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Market Defies D.C. Gridlock: S&P 500 and Dow Jones Soar to Record Highs Amidst Government Shutdown
The U.S. financial markets are currently presenting a perplexing paradox. As of October 4, 2025, both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) have surged to unprecedented record highs, exhibiting remarkable resilience. This bullish momentum, however, unfolds against a backdrop of significant political turmoil: the