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Morning Markets March E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ES H24) are up +0.06%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH2 4) are up +0.18%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately higher. An increase in M&A activity supports stocks after Boston Scientific agreed to buy Axionics for $3.7 billion and Johnson...

Sporting Equals has issued a strongly-worded open letter about Graves’ potential reinstatement at Headingley.

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.25%. This morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics...

Morning Markets March E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ES H24) are down -0.36% at a 3-week low, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH2 4) are down -0.40% at a 3-1/2 week low. Stock index futures this morning are falling after the stronger-than-expected U.S. Dec payrolls report pushed bond yields higher...

December data comes amid speculation over when European Central Bank will cut interest rates

The annual rate of inflation in the eurozone rose to 2.9 percent in December mainly due to energy costs, official data showed Friday.

Inflation is on the rebound in Europe

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.08%. On Thursday, the dollar posted modest losses on position squaring and long liquidation ahead of Frida’s monthly U.S. payroll report. Losses in the dollar were limited after Thursday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. reports on weekly jobless claims and Dec ADP employment signaled...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.36%. Stocks this afternoon are mixed, with the Nasdaq 100...