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Tech stocks are surging toward their biggest rally since 2000, fueled by Fed rate cuts, cooling inflation, AI earnings, and renewed U.S.-China trade optimism. Analysts warn easy policy could reignite bubble risks.
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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:02Technology stocks are on pace for their biggest surge since the dot-com era.
00:06It's a mix of Fed rate cuts, AI earnings, cooling inflation, and trade optimism
00:09drives heavy inflows into the sector, according to Benzinga.
00:12Technology select sector's spider fund has jumped over 42% since May,
00:16could mark its strongest six-month rally since March 2000 if gains continue this week.
00:21Rally follows easing inflation data, renewed U.S.-China trade cooperation,
00:26and expectations of another Fed rate cut.
00:27Wall Street strategist Ed Yardini said investors welcomed the return of the Fed put
00:31but warned that with cooling inflation and strong GDP growth,
00:35rate cuts could inflate asset bubbles rather than aid jobs.
00:38Analysts say the environment mirrors the late 1990s
00:41when easy monetary policy and tech euphoria fueled the bubble.
00:45Seasonal trends could further extend gains as November restored
00:47to deliver strong returns for tech.
00:49For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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