Dow, S&P 500 rise as investors hope for 50bps rate cut from Fed: Yahoo Finance

Stocks are in positive territory Friday afternoon, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) indexes posting gains. This rally comes ahead of potential interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve next week. However, investors are divided on whether the central bank will opt for a 25 basis point reduction or a more aggressive 50 basis point cut.

Yahoo Finance trending tickers include Palantir (PLTR), RH (RH), and Uber Technologies (UBER).

Key guests include:
3:05 p.m. ET Matt Miskin, John Hancock Investment Management Co-Chief Investment Strategist
4:10 p.m. ET Eric Beyrich, Sound Income Strategies Co-Chief Investment Officer
4:25 p.m. ET Danielle Shay, Simpler Trading VP of Options

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