The Dow soars more than 1,500 points and oil prices drop 8.7% the day after Republicans lose Congress

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by over 1,500 points on Wednesday. This surge happened during the first full trading day following an election where Republicans lost their majority in Congress. During the same period, crude oil prices dropped by 8.7%. The financial markets reacted quickly to the change in political control.

The Dow soars more than 1,500 points and oil prices drop 8.7% the day after Republicans lose Congress The first full trading day after Americans voted out the Republican majority, the numbers moved fast. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 1,500 points on Wednesday. At the same time, crude oil prices fell 8.7% […] The post The Dow soars more than 1,500 points and oil prices drop 8.7% the day after Republicans lose Congress first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

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