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Are the best GPUs really more expensive than they were when I was young, or am I remembering a past that never was?

It's often said that top performing GPUs are pricier now than they've ever been, but is that really the case? I decided to investigate.

PC Gamer · Dec 23, 2023

Inflation Takes a Holiday, Boosting Consumer Confidence!

Discover the latest positive news about the economy and falling prices. A creative and upbeat tone highlights the unexpected success and future prospects.

Top News · Dec 23, 2023

Wall Street's expecting a soft landing in 2024—but that doesn't mean stocks will soar

Economists’ economic outlook ranges from pessimistic to disastrous — here’s why.

Fortune · Dec 23, 2023

Stocks See Support as Weak U.S. Deflator Supports Dovish Fed Outlook

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.09%. Stocks closed generally higher on a larger-than-expected decline in...

Barchart · Dec 22, 2023

Dollar Dips as Favorable U.S. Inflation News Bolsters Fed Rate-Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.14%. The dollar was undercut by Friday’s decline in the U.S. deflator to a 2-3/4 year low, which supported the market’s view for Fed rate cuts starting in early 2024. On the other hand, the dollar saw underlying support from the...

Barchart · Dec 22, 2023

Stocks Mixed in Afternoon Trade

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this afternoon is up +0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.23%. Stocks are mixed on several U.S. economic reports...

Barchart · Dec 22, 2023

Stocks Give Back Morning Gains in Afternoon Trade

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this afternoon is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.11%. Stocks are mildly lower on several U.S. economic...

Barchart · Dec 22, 2023

There Will Be Fed Rate Cuts in 2024, But By How Much?

Today’s decline in the U.S. PCE deflator, the Fed’s preferred inflation measure, supported market expectations for Fed rate cuts in 2024. However, it remains to be seen if the market’s dramatic expectations for 1-1/2 percentage points of rate cuts in 2024 are justified. The markets are expecting a -25 bp...

Barchart · Dec 22, 2023

3 Grocery Stocks Benefiting From Holiday Gains

The grocery sector’s outlook appears to be buzzing with optimism, thanks to the ongoing holiday season, widespread digitization, and easing inflation. Therefore, owning the shares of three top-notch grocery stocks, Target Corp (TGT), Walmart (WMT), and Albertsons Companies (ACI), might be advantageous. Read more….

StockNews.com · Dec 22, 2023

Are These 3 Auto Stocks Targeting 2024 Gains?

The shift to electric vehicles, the use of advanced components, easing inflation, and the expected cut in interest rates are enhancing the growth outlook for the automotive industry. Therefore, lets analyze whether auto stocks Isuzu Motors (ISUZY), Garrett Motion (GTX), and Blue Bird (BLBD) are the right picks for 2024.

StockNews.com · Dec 22, 2023