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The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.64%. The dollar is retreating today after the Washington Post reported that President-elect Trump's aides are weighing universal tariff plans covering only critical imports. If implemented, such a plan would disrupt global trade less than expected and reduce the inflationary impact...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.95%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.30%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.27%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +1.00%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH25...

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.45%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.71% this morning, pointing to a strong opening on Wall Street, while investors looked ahead to the publication of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, comments from Federal Reserve…

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street snapped out of a spell of holiday season blues, with markets in Tokyo and China declining

The S&P 500 starts the year near all-time highs as investors focus on upcoming economic data and potential Fed signals.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.42%. The dollar fell back from Thursday’s 2-year high as strength in stocks on Friday reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated due to dovish comments from Richmond Fed President Barkin, who said the Fed doesn’t need to...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.78%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.97%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.73%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.27%. The dollar fell back from Thursday’s 2-year high as strength in stocks today has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar are limited after the US Dec ISM manufacturing index rose more than expected, a hawkish factor...

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending up +0.29% this morning, indicating an attempt by the benchmark index to snap a five-session losing streak, while investors awaited U.S. manufacturing data and remarks from a Federal Reserve official.

Asian markets have opened with gains after U.S. stock indexes slipped as Wall Street’s weak end to last year carried into 2025

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -0.25%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...