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Nasdaq Surges 300 Points; US Initial Jobless Claims Edge Lower

BenzingaJun 18, 2026, 2:53 PMAvi Kapoor

US stocks up, Nasdaq gains over 300 points. Dow up 0.51%, Nasdaq up 1.17%, S&P 500 up 0.94%. Tech sector jumps 2.3%, energy stocks down 2%. US jobless claims fall by 4,000, Philadelphia Fed index rises to 10.3. Mixed performance in European and Asian markets.

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