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S&P 500 Snaps 3-Week Losing Streak As Investors Digest Powell's Latest Inflation Comments

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) broke a three-week losing streak this week as the latest commentary from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggests the Fed will continue to aggressively combat inflation.

Benzinga

Bears Go Nuclear With $8B Bet The Market Will Decline — 3x What They Thought in 2008

The S&P 500 closed up 0.66% on Thursday after opening lower in reaction to U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Cato Institute Monetary Conference.

Benzinga

Asian Markets Rally, Dollar Dips as Traders Price in Policy Tightening

Asian markets rallied Friday following a healthy performance on Wall Street, with investors largely pricing in more interest rate hikes aimed at taming runaway inflation. The more confident mood was reflected in a dip in the dollar, which has surged in recent weeks to multi-decade highs against its major peers…

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Asian shares rise after Wall Street rise, Fed Chair comments

Asian benchmarks are rising, cheered by gains on Wall Street as comments from the Federal Reserve chairman assured markets on the expected rate rise

The Independent UK

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Flat As Central Banks Stay Hawkish: Why This Trader Says Be Careful About ETH Bounce

Ethereum’s gains were higher than Bitcoin’s, even as the two coins remained largely flat on Thursday evening, with the global cryptocurrency market cap rising 0.7% to $983.3 billion at 8:20 p.m. EDT.

Benzinga

Powell: Higher rates won't likely cause deep US recession

The last time the Federal Reserve faced inflation as high as it is now, in the early 1980s, it jacked up interest rates to double-digit levels — and in the process caused a deep recession and sharply higher unemployment

The Independent UK

Fewer Americans apply for jobless aid last week

Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains continues to remain strong despite decades high inflation

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US Stock Futures Edge Lower; Fed's Powell Speech In Focus

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade after recording gains on Wednesday. The Dow Jones jumped more than 400 points, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed over 2% in the previous session.

Benzinga

2 Penny Stocks to Avoid Right Now Even at a Discount

With the recent market pullback in the aftermath of Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole, investors may be tempted to go bottom fishing. However, a rising interest rate environment may not be welcome news for developmental and fund-thirsty businesses with negative cash flows. Thus, given a foreseeably bleak outlook, it…

StockNews.com

Opinion: Thai reserves are quickly depleting

Thailand's international reserves made headlines in mid-July when they fell US$3.3 billion in a single week.

Bangkok Post

Fed's Brainard: There's a risk of raising rates too much

No. 2 official also says falling profit margins would help with inflation

Axios

Asia stocks tumble to lowest since May 2020 on strong dollar pain

A fresh sell-off hit Asian equities on Wednesday as concerns over a stronger dollar and rising global interest rates added to pressure on capital flows.

Bangkok Post

5 REITs Now Hitting New 2022 Lows

Some real estate investment trusts (REITs) are hitting new year-to-date lows as the effects of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s hawkish remarks at this year’s Jackson Hole, Wyoming, retreat sink in.

Benzinga

Jobs report shows supply returning even as Fed focuses on demand

The August U.S. jobs report contained hints of a long-awaited increase in labor supply. The big question for the central bank is whether that can continue even as it attempts to engineer an economic slowdown.

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Look for selective plays with strong growth stories

We expect the SET Index to move higher in September. On the external front, we believe investors have digested the prospect of more rate hikes from the US Federal Reserve and thus expect a limited impact from the next upward move, given the hawkish signals sent recently by Fed chairman…

The Independent UK

US economy added 315,000 jobs in August as unemployment rate rose slightly from half-century low

The government reported Friday that the economy added 315,000 jobs last month, down from 526,000 in July

WEKU

The economy added 315,000 jobs, showcasing a labor market that is still strong

U.S. employers added 315,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.7% from 3.5% in July. A tight job market gives workers more bargaining power, but it may also fuel inflation.

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US added 315,000 jobs in August as strong market defies signs of worsening economy

Numbers come as Jerome Powell says Federal Reserve intends to continue interest rate hikes to try to tamp down inflation

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Everyone in Their 30s Should Own These 2 Stocks

The stock market has been down following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech that signaled continued monetary policy tightening. We think in this current volatile backdrop, people planning their retirement savings in their 30s should invest in fundamentally sound dividend-paying stocks Pfizer (PFE) and Costco (COST). Read more….

Benzinga

The S&P 500 Has Lost Ground Since Powell's Warning Of 'Pain': What Comes Next?

The S&P 500 index, as well as the components in it, tend to move in streaks both on the upside and downside. Paying attention to a streak in the index may assist investors in the challenging task of catching turns in market momentum.

The Independent UK

Fed is hoping August hiring report will show slowdown

Raging inflation has so scrambled the economy that it’s come to this: If Friday’s jobs report for August were to show a significant hiring slowdown, the Federal Reserve — and even the White House — would likely welcome it

The New Daily

Market Wrap: Tough talk from the US and a BHP stock shock dominate this week’s markets

US markets tumbled this week after the Federal Reserve chair made a hawkish rates speech, while BHP shares dragged down the ASX

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ASX drops sharply, BHP dives on ex-dividend and Wall Street suffers worst August since 2015

Australian shares have fallen sharply to touch their lowest level in five weeks, while mining stocks have declined and major banks have tracked a sell-off on Wall Street.

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Are Bears Ready to Push Stocks Back to June Lows?

The recent 18% rally for the S&P 500 (SPY) was a flight of fancy. Fed Chairman Powell made sure that message was heard loud and clear from the mountain tops in Jackson Hole. This sets up for an interesting fork in the road where dropping back down the June lows…

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3 ETFs to Build Your Retirement Account Around

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent Jackson Hole speech has warned investors of further monetary policy tightening. With the rising possibility of a recession and high volatility, we think these dividend-paying ETFs, Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE), SPDR S&P Dividend (SDY), and Vanguard Utilities (VPU), might be ideal for building…

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