For the second consecutive session, Wall Street consolidates following the post-Trump election rally. At the same time, U.S. Treasury yields slip from a three-month high as markets await comments from Jerome Powell. In company news, Disney stocks surge on streaming growth, while Rivian and Tesla face pressure amid reports that Trump may end the EV tax credit. Meanwhile, government contractor stocks extend their decline over DOGE-related concerns. Looking ahead, Australian shares are expected to rise on Friday supported by energy producers and Ryan previews China’s upcoming economic data.
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