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The S&P 500 is on track to report 7% year-per-year earnings growth for the third quarter, according to estimates from FactSet.

Morgan Stanley stock rallied to a new record after the bank reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations. Profit rose 32% to $3.19 billion. That amounted to $1.88 per share, which was better than expected.