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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.18%. On Monday, the dollar gave up early gains and posted moderate losses as weaker-than-expected U.S. economic news on October new home sales and the Nov Dallas Fed manufacturing outlook weighed on the dollar. Also, lower T-note yields on Monday weakened...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.07%. Stocks this morning are mixed. The broader market is...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday was little changed. The dollar Monday saw support from safe-haven demand after Israel declared war on Hamas. However, the dollar gave up most of its advance after stocks recovered from early losses and moved higher, reducing the liquidity demand for the dollar. Also,...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.01%. Stocks are mixed after the militant group Hamas attacked...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.65%. Stocks this morning are moderately lower as geopolitical concerns...

The state has yet to return to its pre-pandemic unemployment rate of about 3.5%, even as it leads the country in new jobs created. However, state economic experts say the unemployment rate is an indicator of Texas’s rapidly growing population and labor force.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.14%. Stocks on Friday closed slightly higher. Friday’s strength in...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose +0.03% but remained below Thursday’s 5-3/4 month high. The dollar on Friday recovered from early losses after T-note yields moved higher after being lower most of the session. Also, pessimism in China’s economic outlook prompted the yuan to fall to a 15-year low...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.49%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. Today's strength...