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[U.S. Bank Stock Index May Hit Historic Closing Record] Driven by expectations of a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve, the U.S. KBW Bank Index surged by 3% at one point, poised to achieve its first historic closing record since January 2022. This marks the end of a more than 900-trading-day slump for the index. The strong performance of bank stocks benefits from solid earnings amid market volatility and dividend increases following successful stress tests. Market expectations for a more lenient regulatory environment may further boost investment banking revenue.

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