First Half Wrap Up: Tech, Financials, Dollar Lead the Way

First Half Wrap Up: Tech, Financials, Dollar Lead the Way

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The video discusses the market performance in the first half of the year, highlighting the S&P 500's record high and the leading sectors like tech and financials. It also covers the 'Everything rally' and the US market's outperformance compared to global markets. The impact of currency movements, including the dollar's weakness and the strengthening of the Canadian dollar and Mexican peso, is also analyzed.

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Which currencies were mentioned as strengthening relative to the US dollar?

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What are some of the weaker performers relative to the US dollar mentioned in the text?

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