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- LDP Presidential Election Campaign Begins
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The tape keeps punishing bears who keep leaning on every TD 13 as if it’s a sell signal — but without confirmation, those counts are nothing more than noise, and the market keeps ripping to new highs. Last week sealed the deal with SPX, INDU, and CCMP all pressing fresh records, while the Russell 2000 surged 2.5% to its own ATH.

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