Global stock markets are currently navigating political turmoil in South Korea and France, which has contributed to uncertainty in both regional and global markets. Despite this unrest, U.S. stocks have surged to record highs, driven by optimism surrounding potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Wall Street's positive performance appears to be largely unaffected by the political crises occurring in these two countries, as investors focus on the prospects of easing monetary policy in the U.S.