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The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.77% and posted a 1-week high. The dollar rallied Thursday on signs of strength in the US economy after Q4 GDP was left unrevised. Also, Jan capital goods new orders nondefense ex-aircraft and parts, a proxy for capital spending, rose more than...

At the current rate of inflation, the dollar will lose 33 cents of purchasing power within a decade.

G20 meeting in South Africa addresses debt relief, climate change, and global economic resilience with notable absences and challenges.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.70%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.72% this morning, pointing to a strong open on Wall Street as earnings from AI darling Nvidia reassured investors about the outlook for AI chip demand.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.22%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.09%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.17%. The dollar Wednesday posted modest gains on improved chances for early action on President Trump’s tax cut plans after House Republicans passed a budget blueprint Tuesday evening. Hawkish comments Wednesday from Atlanta Fed President Bostic also supported the dollar when he...

Warren Buffett moved to cash in 2024 suggesting a stock market correction is due. How deep it gets depends on tariffs, inflation, and the FOMC.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.28%. The dollar today is moderately higher on improved chances for early action on President Trump’s tax cut plans after House Republicans passed a budget blueprint Tuesday evening. Gains in the dollar are limited after US Jan new home sales fell...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.51%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.29%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...