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Stocks Recover Early Losses on Dip Buying

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.09%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.01%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Weakens on US Credit Downgrade

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.66% and posted a 1-week low. The dollar was under pressure Monday after Moody's Ratings late last Friday downgraded the US government's credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, citing a ballooning budget deficit and fiscal concerns. The downgrade puts the dollar's status...

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Fed’s Bostic sees one rate cut in 2025 because it will take 6 months to assess tariffs' economic impact

The size and scope of the tariffs caught the Fed and businesses off guard, Bostic said.

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Stocks Pressured by US Credit Rating Downgrade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.45%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.38%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Sinks and Gold Prices Jump as Moody’s Cuts US Debt Rating

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.71% and fell to a 1-week low. The dollar is under pressure today after Moody’s Ratings late last Friday downgraded the US government’s credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, citing a ballooning budget deficit and fiscal concerns. The downgrade puts the...

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Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower After U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade, Retail Earnings and Economic Data Awaited

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -1.22%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -1.59% this morning as sentiment took a hit after rating agency Moody’s downgraded the United States’ credit rating.

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Stocks Close Higher on Optimism Over US Trade Negotiations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.78%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.43%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.68%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Recovers as US Inflation Expectations Jump

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +0.19%. The dollar recovered from early losses on Friday and moved higher after the University of Michigan US May inflation expectations unexpectedly rose, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. Also, positive comments from Atlanta Fed President Bostic supported the dollar when he...

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Stocks Mixed as US Consumer Sentiment Falls and Inflation Expectations Soar

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) down -0.12%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.04%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM25...

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Stocks See Support as T-note Yields Ease

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.02%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.03%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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S&P Futures Gain as Trade Truce Rally Continues, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending up +0.19% this morning, with the benchmark index set for one of its strongest weeks this year, as the U.S.-China trade truce continues to bolster sentiment, while investors await a new batch of U.S. economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

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Stocks Finish Higher on Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.08%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.48%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Retreats on Mixed US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell by -0.14%. The dollar was under pressure Thursday as weaker-than-expected US Apr producer prices pushed T-note yields lower and boosted expectations for the Fed to cut interest rates. Other US economic reports on Thursday were mixed for the dollar. US weekly initial unemployment...

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As the Fed devises its new strategy, Powell sees an economy with ‘more volatile’ inflation

Every five years the Federal Reserve reconsiders its framework for monetary policy. This time it will have to consider lessons from the pandemic and an uncertain future.

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Stocks Pressured by Chip Stock Weakness and Lackluster US Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.16%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.04%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Pressured by a Soft US PPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.25%. The dollar is under pressure today as weaker-than-expected US Apr producer prices pushed T-note yields lower and boosted expectations for the Fed to cut interest rates. Other US economic reports today are mixed for the dollar. US weekly initial unemployment...

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Stocks Fall Back on Chip Stock Weakness and Mixed US Economic Reports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.61%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.30%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Slip Before the Open With Focus on U.S. Retail Sales Data and Powell’s Remarks, Walmart Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -0.59%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -0.77% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as a rally sparked by the U.S.-China tariff deal cooled, while investors look ahead to a raft of U.S. economic data,…

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Stocks Settle Mixed on Chip Stock Strength and Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.57%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Recovers on News the US Not Seeking a Weaker Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.06%. The dollar on Wednesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains. Short covering emerged Wednesday to push the dollar higher after Fed Vice Chair Jefferson said inflation could rise from US tariff policies. The dollar also recovered after Bloomberg reported...

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Banks are sitting on $500 billion in unrealized losses, and stagflation could cause another Silicon Valley Bank-like crisis

As long as interest rates remain elevated, lenders could be at risk if depositors get spooked.

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Stocks Turn Mixed as Bond Yields Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.25%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.11%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Fed's Goolsbee says it's 'not realistic' to expect business or central banks to make major decisions

Despite all the tumult in the markets, the underlying data—which comes in with a lag—suggests the economy is still faring well, Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee said.

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Dollar Falls on News the US and South Korea Held Forex Talks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.32%. The dollar is under pressure today after Bloomberg reported that the US and South Korea held forex talks on May 5, sparking speculation President Trump is open to a weaker dollar. Strength in stocks today has also reduced liquidity demand...

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