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Stocks rally as Trump accepts midterm election results

The S&P 500 rose 1.58 percent on Wednesday after President Trump accepted Democratic midterm victories, reducing fears of political instability. Analysts noted this cooperation could support a strong year-end finish, though risks from Iran and policy remain.

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The White House press pool was called to the Palm Room doors, marking the first on-camera reaction from President Trump to the midterm election results.

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Dow jumps 1,000 points as Trump accepts election results

Stocks rebounded at the open after President Trump accepted midterm results, with the Dow gaining 1,000 points. Oil prices fell on hopes for a resolution to the Iran conflict.

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