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The AI boom is great for stocks, not so much for jobs

The job market is teetering despite — and perhaps in part because of — the onset of advanced AI.

Axios · Sep 20, 2025

Stock Indexes Rally to New Record Highs on Fed Rate Cut Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.49%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.70%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) rose +0.42%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Sep 19, 2025

Trump-Xi Talks Boost Stocks to New Highs: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators finish a dramatic week in a risk-on mood.

Kiplinger · Sep 19, 2025

Markets are near certain of a September rate cut as more presidents turn dovish overnight

Neither president Kashkari nor president Daly—nor governor Cook—dissented at the July meeting. With governor Christopher Waller and FOMC member Michelle Bowman already lobbying for a cut, the ranks of the dovish are growing by the day.

Fortune · Aug 7, 2025

Stocks Rally on Positive Corporate News and Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.73%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.29%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.72%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU25...

Barchart · Aug 6, 2025

Stocks Rally on Apple Strength: Stock Market Today

The iPhone maker will boost its U.S. investment by $100 billion, which sent the Dow Jones stock soaring.

Kiplinger · Aug 6, 2025

Dollar Falls on Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.61% to a 1-week low. Hawkish comments from ECB Governing Council member Holzmann on Wednesday boosted EUR/USD to a 1-week high, undercutting the dollar, as he stated there is no need for the ECB to cut interest rates further. The dollar...

Barchart · Aug 6, 2025

Another Fed Official Backs A Rate Cut—Goldman Sees Trouble Ahead If The Fed Waits

The July Federal Reserve meeting may go down as the most divided in over three decades, as two key board members, Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller, broke ranks by voting for a rate cut, while Chair Jerome Powell and the majority held rates steady.

Benzinga · Aug 6, 2025

Stocks Trade Higher on Solid Earnings and Fed Rate Cut Speculation

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.43%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Aug 6, 2025

Dollar Weakens on Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.37% at a 1-week low. Hawkish comments today from ECB Governing Council member Holzmann boosted EUR/USD to a 1-week high and undercut the dollar when he said he sees no need for the ECB to cut interest rates further. The dollar...

Barchart · Aug 6, 2025