Dow Average Hits All-Time Highs Before House Vote: Markets Wrap

On November 11, 2025, the Dow Average reached all-time highs as Wall Street traders pushed most stocks higher and bond yields lower. This surge in the market coincided with House lawmakers preparing to end a significant government shutdown, which had restricted access to crucial economic data. The reopening of this data is expected to play a vital role in shaping the Federal Reserve's outlook on the economy, making this development particularly important for investors and policymakers alike.