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Stock Market Today: Stocks pause record rally; Bitcoin tops $100,000

Stocks end lower heading into Friday's crucial November jobs report after one of the strongest post-election rallies on record.

The Street

Stocks Muted Before the Open After Tech-Led Rally, U.S. Jobs Data in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.05%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.13% this morning, taking a breather after yesterday’s rally, while investors turned their attention to U.S. jobless claims numbers due later today and key non-farm payrolls data scheduled for Friday.

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Stock market today: Bitcoin hits $100,000 and Asian shares are mostly higher

Bitcoin has surpassed $100,000 while Asian shares are mostly higher, taking their cues from another Wall Street record rally

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Aussie shares higher amid hopes for third US rate cut

The ASX200 finished up as bitcoin smashed through the $US100,000 mark for the first time and markets took a lead on possible rate cuts in the US.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Jump On Jerome Powell's Bullish BTC Take, Paul Atkins SEC Nomination: Analyst Highlights Impressive 320% Upside For ETH By May

Leading cryptocurrencies spiked Wednesday on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's favorable comments on Bitcoin and nomination of Paul Atkins as the next U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair.

Benzinga

Fed's Powell may have just reset bets for interest rate cuts in 2025

Here's how many interest-rate cuts may be ahead.

The Street

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Recover From Mid-Day Slump, Close Day Strong On Powell's 'Digital Gold' Remarks

Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher on Wednesday, bolstered by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell calling it “digital gold.”

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Dow Jones Futures: Bitcoin Tops $100,000 Amid Powell Comments; Nvidia Ready To Run?

The major indexes hit highs Wednesday and bitcoin topped $100,000 late following Fed chief Powell comments. Is Nvidia ready to run?

Investors Business Daily

Stocks Rally as Powell Bullish on US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.61%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.24%. Stocks rallied moderately on Wednesday, with the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrials, and...

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Fed Chair Powell Emphasizes Importance Of Independence In Rate Decisions

Federal Reserve Chairman emphasizes importance of independence from politics in setting interest rates for economic stability.

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Bitcoin Rebounds On Powell's Gold Comparison, Trump's SEC Nominee

Bitcoin rebounded Wednesday after Donald Trump nominates pro-crypto lawyer to lead the SEC, Fed Chair Jerome Powell compares it to gold.

Investors Business Daily

Powell 'Not Concerned' US Fed Would Lose Independence Under Trump

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he was "not concerned" the US central bank would lose its independence, despite President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that he should have input into interest rate decisions.

International Business Times

Stock Market Today: Stocks Rally as Econ News Affirms Rate-Cut Bets

Some soft economic data was good news for rate cuts and risk assets.

Kiplinger

Dollar Falls Slightly on Weakness in US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.03%. The dollar Wednesday gave up an early advance and turned lower on weakness in US economic reports that showed the Nov ADP employment change rose less than expected and the Nov ISM services index fell more than expected. The dollar today...

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Benzinga

Fed Beige Book: Economic Growth Climbs, Consumer Spending Steady, Hiring Momentum Slows

The Dec. 4 Fed Beige Book showed improvement in economic activity with stable consumer spending and an improving outlook.

Benzinga

Jerome Powell Says US Economy In 'Remarkably Good Shape,' Fed Can Be 'A Little More Cautious' With Interest Rates

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell painted a rosy picture around the U.S. economy ahead of key jobs data due Friday. The strength of the economy is allowing the Fed to be more cautious with interest rates.

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Stock Indexes Rally on Strength in Technology Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.89%. Stocks today are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new...

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Tech Stock Strength Lifts the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 to Record Highs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.67%. Stocks today are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new...

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Interest Rate Cut In December? St. Louis Fed's Musalem Urges 'Patient Approach' In 'Last Mile' To 2%

St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem's latest remarks suggest a heated debate among policymakers about interest rate cuts.

The Street

ADP Jobs report data add to case for December Fed interest rate cut

Private-sector hiring continues to slow, but workers are finding pay increases for remaining in their current positions.

Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Rises 280 Points After Surprise Jobs Report, Powell Speech Next; Salesforce Soars On Earnings

The Dow Jones rose 280 points Wednesday on a surprise ADP jobs report. A speech from Fed chief Powell is next. Salesforce soared on earnings.

Investors Business Daily

Friday's Jobs Report: Here's What Might Give The Fed Pause As S&P 500 Cruises

A November jobs report that points to a labor market reacceleration might throw a Dec. 18 Federal Reserve rate cut into doubt.

The Street

Stock Market Today: Stocks end at record highs with tech surge, Powell comments

The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all close at fresh record highs.

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S&P Futures Gain With Focus on U.S. ADP Jobs Report and Powell’s Remarks

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending up +0.24% this morning as investors awaited a fresh batch of U.S. economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Benzinga

S&P 500's Record-Breaking Streak In 2024 Could Signal Caution For Investors In 2025, Warn Analysts: 'Stocks Do Not Go Up Forever'

The stock market's remarkable performance in 2024, with the S&P 500 hitting 54 all-time highs, may not be a positive indicator for the future, according to analysts.

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