After a recent bout of market jitters, investors have found their footing again, buoyed by tamer-than-expected U.S. inflation figures and stellar performances from Wall Street's financial giants. The result? A market rally reminiscent of the post-election surge following Donald Trump's victory in November. As the president-elect prepares for his inauguration next Monday, he's also stepping into the role of Middle East peacemaker, thanks to a ceasefire in Gaza brokered by both the outgoing and incoming administrations.
