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U.S. stocks set for more records in continued tax-driven rally

December 19, 2017

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U.S. stocks were set for a positive trading day on Tuesday, just a day after scoring records all around on rising expectations the highly anticipated tax bill will get its final signoff this week.

What are stock futures doing?

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average YMH8, +0.14% rose 59 points, or 0.2%, to 24,882, indicating another day in record territory for the blue-chip benchmark. On Monday, the Dow DJIA, +0.06% closed at an all-time high, its 70th record in 2017 — the most ever for a calendar year, surpassing the 69 records made in 1995.

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