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Europe's central bank faces close call on interest rates as threat of recession grows

The European Central Bank is deciding whether to raise interest rates again or not, and analysts are saying it's a close call

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Stocks Waver after a Mixed U.S. CPI Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.38%. Stocks on Wednesday settled mixed. The broader market posted...

Barchart · Sep 13, 2023

Strength in the U.S. CPI Report Boosts the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.08%. The dollar on Wednesday garnered support from the stronger-than-expected U.S. Aug CPI report, which is hawkish for Fed policy. Weakness in stocks on Wednesday also boosted the liquidity demand for the dollar. Gains in the dollar were limited by lower T-note...

Barchart · Sep 13, 2023

Dollar Gains Ahead of Wednesday’s U.S. CPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.14%. Tuesday’s weakness in stocks boosted the liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, short covering in the dollar ahead of Wednesday’s U.S. August consumer price report lifted the dollar. EUR/USD (^EURUSD ) Tuesday fell by -0.18%. Strength in the dollar on Tuesday...

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

Plunge in Oracle Weighs on Tech Stocks and Overall Market

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.60%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately lower. Weakness in...

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Slide as Oracle Plunges on Disappointing Cloud Sales

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.22%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.30%. Stock index futures this morning are mildly lower. Weakness in technology stocks is weighing on the overall market, with Oracle down -10% in pre-market trading...

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

County cricket: Nottinghamshire slow up Kent’s push to escape the drop

Joe Clarke and Lyndon James put on an unbeaten 99 at Canterbury while Middlesex were hurt by rain and Lancashire’s batting

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

Middlesex hit with fine and suspended points deduction for ‘historic financial mismanagement’

Middlesex have been hit with a £50,000 fine and a suspended points deduction over the “historic financial mismanagement” of the club.

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Dollar Falls as Yen and Yuan Strengthen

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.51% and posted a four-session low. Strength in the yen and yuan on Monday undercut the dollar. The yen rallied to a 1-week high against the dollar Monday after BOJ Governor Ueda said Japan’s negative interest rate policy could end by the...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023

Stocks Climb on Strength in Tech Stocks and Favorable Chinese News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.43%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.58%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. Strength in...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023