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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.51% and posted a 2-month low. A decline in T-note yields Tuesday undercut the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated Tuesday after U.S. economic reports on Feb JOLTS job openings and Feb factory orders were weaker than expected, signaling a slowdown...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.04%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are modestly lower. Stocks...

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) today is down -0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is down -0.3%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is down - 0.06%. This morning the US Census...

Morning Markets June S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.31% at a 1-1/2 month high, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are up +0.37% at a 7-1/2 month high. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately higher on reduced interest rate concerns. Monday’s economic...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.41%. The dollar Monday dropped to a 1-week low and posted moderate losses. The dollar Monday was under pressure from weaker-than-expected U.S. economic news on Mar ISM manufacturing and Feb construction spending. Also, lower T-note yields Monday weakened the dollar’s interest...

Italy estimates a 2023 budget deficit broadly in line with its previous goal of 4.5% of national output, people familiar with the matter said, as Rome works to finalise new projections to be published next week.

Michael Vaughan was cleared by a Cricket Discipline Commission panel on Friday of using racist language towards Azeem Rafiq and three other Yorkshire players before a match in 2009

Piers Morgan and Azeem Rafiq came to blows on social media in the wake of former England Test skipper Michael Vaughan being cleared of his charge at the ECB racism hearing

Over four days in a stuffy Fleet Street room, two and a half minutes of video was spliced and diced, with Michael Vaughan’s career on the line

Former team-mates John Blain, Tim Bresnan, Andrew Gale, Matthew Hoggard and Richard Pyrah were all found guilty of using the term ‘P***’.

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