By Todd Campbell

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The stock market has had a record-setting run following President Trump's decision to pause reciprocal tariffs on April 9.

The move to de-escalate trade tensions reversed a brutal selloff in the S&P 500 that at its worst had sent the benchmark index tumbling 19%, nearly into bear market drop territory.

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