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US equities staged a massive rally following the Democratic sweep in the midterms, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining over 1,200 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also posted significant gains, with all major sector ETFs recording their best days since Q2 2025. This broad-based buying reflects a relief rally as political uncertainty was resolved, with investors rotating into cyclical and growth stocks previously suppressed by election fears.
Post-Election Rally and Democratic Sweep
US equities staged a massive rally following the Democratic sweep in the midterms, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining over 1,200 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also posted significant gains, with all major sector ETFs recording their best days since Q2 2025. This broad-based buying reflects a relief rally as political uncertainty was resolved, with investors rotating into cyclical and growth stocks previously suppressed by election fears.