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Dollar Weighed Down by US Economic Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -0.02%. The dollar Tuesday gave up an early advance and dropped to an 8-week low on US economic concerns. The dollar retreated Tuesday as US bond yields tumbled after the US Apr JOLTS job openings fell more than expected to a 3-year...

Barchart · Jun 4, 2024

Stocks Decline on Signs the Economy is Slowing

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. Stocks today are moderately lower. Weakness in energy stocks weighs on the overall market,...

Barchart · Jun 4, 2024

Dollar Recovers as Stock Weakness Boosts Liquidity Demand

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.09%. The dollar today recovered from an 8-week low and is moderately higher as a slump in stocks has boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Gains in the dollar are limited after the US Apr JOLTS job openings fell more than...

Barchart · Jun 4, 2024

Dollar Retreats on Soft US ISM Manufacturing Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.52% and posted a 2-week low. Lower T-note yields on Monday undercut the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated after Monday’s news that the US ISM manufacturing index and Apr construction spending unexpectedly declined. The US May ISM manufacturing index unexpectedly fell...

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Stocks Lose Momentum After a Strong Start

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.36%. Stocks today are mixed. Nvidia is up more than +3% to lead chip stocks...

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Stocks Turn Lower on Weak US Manufacturing Activity and Slide in Energy Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.24 %, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.03%. Stocks today gave up an early advance and turned lower. Economic concerns are...

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Dollar Tumbles as Bond Yields Fall on Weak US Manufacturing News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.41% at a 2-week low on pressure from lower T-note yields. Also, the strength in stocks today has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated after today’s news that the US ISM manufacturing index and Apr construction...

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Strength in Technology Stocks Lifts the Overall Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.64%. Stocks today are mostly higher, led by strength in technology stocks. Nvidia is up...

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Stocks Set to Open Higher as Rate Cut Bets Firm, U.S. Jobs Data in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.25%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.37% this morning as speculation over interest rate cuts by major central banks heightened appetite for risk-driven assets, while market participants looked ahead to a fresh slew of U.S. labor market data,…

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Homeowners And Housebuilders Pin Hopes On ECB Rates Cut

In the west Frankfurt suburbs on a plot wedged between a motorway and a wooded park, excavators are preparing the ground for 400 new apartments.

International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024