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Nvidia nears a $6 trillion valuation as AI enthusiasm pushes the Nasdaq to another record. The US long-term Treasury yields hit their highest since 2002, and rising Japanese yields raise the prospect of investors bringing money home from US and French bonds. Plus, Brazilian markets surge as Flávio Bolsonaro emerges as the favorite ahead of this month's presidential runoff. 📲 Podcasts, breaking news, and video analysis from the source. Download the Reuters app here. Today's recommended read: Early ECB leadership change…
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