The Dow and the S&P are having their first 4-day winning streak in 1.5 months and their best such streak since the beginning of November, rising about 2% over the past 4 trading sessions.

With those gains, the Dow is just 1% under its 32-month closing high that it set back on February 18. Meanwhile, the S&P is 1.8% away from hitting a new multi-year high. Since closing at 2-month lows less than 2 weeks ago on March 16, the two indices are each up about 5%.

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