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Dow Jones Skyrockets Over 400 Points Following Trump's Positive China Trade Talks Update

US Stock Markets Experience Significant Rally

In a remarkable turn of events, the US stock markets witnessed a substantial rally this Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by over 400 points, a movement that coincided closely with President Donald Trump's latest update on trade discussions with China.

Trump's Briefing Sparks Market Optimism

President Trump hinted at positive developments in trade talks with Beijing, mentioning that discussions had taken place "this morning." While he withheld further details, his comments were enough to bolster market sentiment, particularly benefiting the tech sector during this earnings season.

Market Performance Highlights

By 12:38 pm ET, the Dow Jones had climbed 1.02%, equivalent to a 405-point increase. Shortly thereafter, the Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 followed suit, rising by 2.40% and 1.75% respectively. Additionally, the euro saw a 0.43% increase against the dollar, trading at 1.13642.