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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.40% as the market focused on Fed Chair Powell’s comment that he would not “at all” rule out two consecutive rate hikes. The markets are discounting only one +25 bp rate hike through year-end. Meanwhile, EUR/USD (^EURUSD ) fell -0.41% on...

A two-year inquiry found widespread problems with the national sport

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. Stocks are mildly lower this morning as central bank...

Ahmed first made his allegations in 2021.

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.20%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.38%. Nvidia (NVDA ) and other AI chip stocks are leading the markets lower this morning after the Wall Street Journal late Tuesday reported that the...

According to British media reports, the England Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has informed an independent Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) panel that Yorkshire should be imposed a fine of £500,000 ($636,600) and face point deductions due to their mishandling of racism allegations raised by former player Azeem Rafiq.

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as government begins drawing up contingency plans for the collapse of Thames Water

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +1.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.75%. Stocks rose on tech-stock leadership, with the Nasdaq...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell -0.21%, while EUR/USD (^EURUSD ) rose +0.43% on hawkish comments by ECB President Lagarde. USD/JPY (^USDJPY ) rose +0.37%. Tuesday’s May U.S. durable goods orders report of +1.7% m/m was stronger than expectations of -0.9%. Also, capital goods orders ex-defense and ex-aircraft, a...