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By almost any measure, November has been a blockbuster month for U.S. stocks.

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The Dow is on track to top another 1,000-point threshold Friday, but such milestones are growing ever less impressive.

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Super Micro Computer Inc.’s stock tumbled 7% Friday to lead S&P 500 decliners in the holiday-shortened session, capping a turbulent November for the stock.

Tesla’s Elon Musk and his close relationship with President-elect Trump are already having a huge impact on the EV maker, says Wedbush.

Stock-market investors will want to keep a nervous eye on the U.S. dollar, as history shows continued strength for the currency could begin to be a hindrance to further equity-market gains, warned analysts at Ned Davis Research in a Friday note.

With cannabis stocks showing steep losses this year on stalled legalization on the U.S. federal level, some companies in the sector are turning to the more thinly-regulated business of THC derived from hemp as a way to potentially excite Wall Street with new revenue streams.

Oil futures bounced Friday but remained on track for weekly losses after a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah and a decision by OPEC+ to postpone an eagerly anticipated meeting.

“Most of those old debts are credit-card debts.”

Apple Inc.’s skeptics and bears have missed the last more than $1 trillion upward move in the stock by overlooking three key dynamics behind the story, Wedbush analysts said Friday.