Half-year report: How markets have fared in the first half of 2026 and in Q2

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Bullish Confidence 60% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Low

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Source Yahoo Finance
Claim Half-year report: How markets have fared in the first half of 2026 and in Q2
AI inference Bullish · 60%
Generated 2026-07-01 15:27

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102571

Original source

Many major equity markets ended H1 close to record highs, driven by continued strength in artificial intelligence, resilient corporate profits and a willingness among investors to buy every meaningful dip, writes Neil Wilson

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on July 1, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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