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Stock-market rally increasingly driven by AI focus

MarketWatch says the US stock-market rally is shifting more heavily toward AI-related investment as earnings season gets underway.

The outlet frames AI as the key theme investors are watching going into the new wave of company results, with oil taking a back seat in overall attention.

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