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Stocks Extend Losing Streak After Fed Minutes: Stock Market Today

The Santa Claus Rally is officially at risk after the S&P 500's third straight loss.

Kiplinger · Dec 30, 2025

Dollar Edges Higher on US Economic News and FOMC Minutes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose to a 1-week high on Tuesday and finished up by +0.18%. The dollar found support Tuesday from better-than-expected US economic news on home prices and the Dec MNI Chicago PMI. Also, higher T-note yields on Tuesday have strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. The...

Barchart · Dec 30, 2025

Division at the Fed: Some officials want to keep interest rates on hold "for some time"

The Fed is split over whether to keep cutting rates, minutes from their policy meeting show.

Axios · Dec 30, 2025

Where to Stash Cash as Yields Fall, According to Advisers

Your best options depend on how soon you'll need the money and your tolerance for risk.

Kiplinger · Dec 30, 2025

Stocks Slightly Lower in Thin Holiday Trade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.11%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Dec 30, 2025

Trump veers off topic at Netanyahu press conference to talk inauguration plans for $400M White House ballroom

President Donald Trump says entertainment space will be ‘bigger’ than previously described and suggests his successor will be sworn in within its walls in January 2029

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025

S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.02% this morning as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve’s December meeting minutes.

Barchart · Dec 30, 2025

Trump says he is considering a ‘gross incompetence lawsuit’ against Fed chairman over building renovation

President threatened to allow ‘a major lawsuit against Powell to proceed’ earlier this year

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025

Trump says he’d ‘love to fire’ Jerome Powell in latest attack on Fed chair

Trump also repeated false claims about renovation costs for the Fed headquarters during a Monday press conference

The Guardian - US · Dec 29, 2025

Stocks Settle Lower as Weakness in Big Tech Weighs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.46%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -0.34%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Dec 29, 2025