📈 S&P 500 Achieves 57th Record High The S&P 500 reached an all-time high, marking a record for the 57th time this year. 🚗 Tesla Stock Surges 57% This Year Tesla’s stock has surged nearly 57% after a significant rebound from earlier losses this year. 🏦 Trump Keeps Jerome Powell as Fed Chair Donald Trump has decided to retain Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair, despite past tensions. 👷‍♂️ Job Creation Exceeds Expectations in November November's job creation exceeded expectations with 227,000 new jobs, as the unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.2%. 📉 Analysts Predict Fed Rate Cut in December Analysts anticipate the Federal Reserve will cut rates by a quarter percentage point at their final 2024 meeting on December 18. 📊 Market Volatility Remains at Low Levels Market volatility remains low, as seen with the CBOE Volatility Index hovering around its lowest levels since August. 🖥️ Tech Giants See Strong Earnings Estimates The earnings estimates for Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Tesla, and Nvidia stay solid, boosting their performance. 🔍 Technology Outperforming Broader Market Trends Keith Lerner observes that technology sector earnings trends continue to outperform the broader market.