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STOCKS NEEDED A LITTLE BOOST FROM POWELL. THEY GOT IT—AND SHOT UP.

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Updated Jan. 11, 2022 1:16 pm ET / Original Jan. 11, 2022 5:30 am ET
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Stocks just needed a little reassurance that the Federal Reserve isn’t going to
do a lot of damage economy. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell provided just that
Tuesday.

Powell went to Capitol Hill for his renomination hearing before the Senate
Banking Committee. He exuded confidence in the markets and the recovery. After
he spoke, investors started buying.

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THIS TECH COMPANY COULD BE THE NEXT UBER. ITS STOCK LOOKS TOO CHEAP.

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