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Dollar Little Changed as Debt Ceiling Talks Drag On

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday was unchanged. The dollar on Monday recovered from overnight losses and was little changed. Short-covering in the dollar emerged Monday morning after St. Louis Fed President Bullard said he favored two more 25 bp rate hikes this year. However, gains in the dollar...

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Stocks See Support from Strength in Mega-Cap Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.27%. U.S. stocks this morning are mixed, with the Nasdaq...

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Home Down Payments Shrink Amid Affordability Squeeze

Home buyers are putting down smaller down payments as housing costs and interest rates rise.

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A Surge in Regional Banks and Strong Apple Earnings Boost Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +1.85%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.13%. Stock indexes Friday rallied sharply, with the Nasdaq 100...

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Crude Oil Slightly Higher on Dollar Weakness and Chinese Economic Strength

May WTI crude oil (CLK23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.03 (+0.04%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23 ) closed down -2.31 (-0.83%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Tuesday settled mixed, with gasoline falling to a 2-week low. A weaker dollar Tuesday was bullish for energy prices. Also, signs of strength...

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Stocks Close Slightly Higher Despite Bank Stock Weakness and Hawkish Fed Comments

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.03%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes Tuesday settled...

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Dollar Slips as T-Note Yields Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.36% as T-note yields declined. Also, strength in the Chinese yuan Tuesday undercut the dollar after China's Q1 GDP expanded more than forecast. Hawkish comments Tuesday from St. Louis Fed President Bullard and Atlanta Fed President Bostic provided underlying support for...

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Crude Oil Higher on Dollar Weakness and Chinese Economic Strength

May WTI crude oil (CLK23 ) this morning is up +0.31 (+0.38%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23 ) is down -1.40 (-0.50%). May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) is up +0.061 (+2.68%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed, with gasoline falling to a 2-week low. A weaker...

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Stocks Fall Back on Bank Stocks and Hawkish Bullard

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. U.S. stock indexes gave up early gains and are...

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March Nonfarm Payrolls Report: The U.S. Labor Market Remains Strong

What you need to know… On Friday the Labor Department reported March nonfarm payrolls, which showed that the U.S. economy added 236,000 jobs, which was near the 238,000 expectation. The unemployment rate ticked lower to 3.5% from 3.6%. The U.S. stock markets were closed on Friday in honor of the...

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Stocks Recover Early Losses Ahead of Friday’s Payroll Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.74%. Stock indexes Thursday recovered from early losses and closed...

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Dollar Little Changed as Stocks Recover

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.01%. The dollar on Thursday gave up an early advance and was little changed. A rebound in stock prices Thursday curbed the liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, signs of weakness in the U.S. labor market knocked the 10-year T-note yield...

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Stocks Rally Despite Higher Initial Unemployment Claims

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.59%. U.S. stock indexes are moderately higher. Earlier this morning,...

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Stocks Under Pressure as Economic Slowdown Concerns Mount

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.42%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are moderately lower, with...

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Stimulus money is partly behind soaring U.S. inflation, Fed study finds

Multiple rounds of fiscal stimulus from two presidents during the pandeminc may have been a double-edged sword for the U.S. economy.

Benzinga

Will Home Depot, Lowe's Earnings Reveal A Housing Market Correction?

A long-dreaded nightmare might be coming true for the housing sector.

Benzinga

Why This Fed President Expects Economic Expansion In 2022

On Monday, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard delivered a presentation on the economic landscape to the Barcelona School of Economics.

Benzinga

Fed Prices Eggs With Bitcoin To Show Instability Against US Dollar

The U.S. Federal Reserve published a blog pricing eggs with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to demonstrate the 14-month volatility of the leading digital asset against the U.S. dollar.

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St. Louis Fed Chief Jim Bullard Calls For More Aggressive Rate Hikes

St. Louis Federal Reserve President Jim Bullard is defending his dissenting opinion that the central bank did not go far enough in raising rates by stressing the need to achieve a “policy rate above 3% this year.”

Benzinga

Netflix And Sirius XM Lead The Nasdaq Sharply Lower

U.S. indices were trading lower Thursday following comments from St. Louis Fed President James Bullard indicating he favors a 1% rate increase by July 1. Investors also continue to react to worse-than-expected inflation data from earlier in the trading session.

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