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Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week, but applications remain slightly elevated

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week but remain at slightly elevated though not troubling levels

The Independent UK

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is done psychoanalyzing Jerome Powell and the Fed

"Every day 325 million Americans go to work, go to their jobs, take care of their families, take care of their kids, build out their house, change a job. And it could be affected by the Fed changing rates by 50 base points? I don't think so."

Fortune

Equity Markets Struggle As Nervous Traders Navigate Volatility

Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul, Wellington, Mumbai, Taipei and Jakarta were in the red, along with London, Paris and Frankfurt.

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Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Earnings Reports, Fed Speak on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.03% this morning as market participants geared up for U.S. weekly jobless claims data and the next round of quarterly results while also awaiting remarks from a Federal Reserve official.

Barchart

Stocks Turn Lower Again As Nervous Traders Navigate Volatility

Asian stocks resumed their losses Thursday after a sell-off on Wall Street in a sign that the volatility that has roiled markets this week still has some time to run as traders fret over the global economy.

International Business Times

Japan stock meltdown: why it rattled the crypto market

Japan’s stock market plunged 12% on Monday, August 5 – its worst day in 37 years. The severity of the fall triggered losses in stock markets around the world. In the US, for example, the Nasdaq index dropped more than 6%, while the S&P 500 dipped by 4.25%.

The Conversation

Market Volatility Update: Understanding Recent Global Market Trends

Understand the recent market selloff triggered by factors like carry trade unwind and US economic concerns. Despite volatility, the US economy remains strong.

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Top economist Mohamed El-Erian warns an emergency Fed rate cut could reinforce a negative spiral and help spark a recession

“It’s a little bit like wanting to go to the emergency room for a cough,” El-Erian told Fortune.

Fortune

Dollar Gains and Gold Falls as Speculation of Aggressive Fed Easing Subsides

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday finished up by +0.29% due to strength in T-note yields. Also, reduced expectations of aggressive Fed rate cuts boosted the dollar on positive carryover from Monday when Chicago Fed President Goolsbee said last month's job numbers "came in weaker than expected but are not...

Barchart

An interest rate cut won’t fix the housing crisis

Rate cuts will help, but there’s still a shortfall of close to 2 million homes in the country, according to Moody’s.

Fortune

There's More to Come From the Yen Carry Trade Unwind. Here's How to Trade It.

The $6.4T meltdown in global equity markets in recent days is more reflective of a wind-down of yen carry trades used by investors to leverage their bets than a shift in the U.S. economic outlook. There's more to come as this trade continues to unwind, especially if you consider that…

Barchart

Can Lumber Sustain a Recovery?

Physical lumber prices have recovered after a significant Q2 decline as the market expects lower inflation to lead to falling short-term interest rates. However, the peak construction season will be in the rearview mirror in the coming months, so the wood futures market may have to wait until spring 2025…

Barchart

U.S. households are piling on credit card debt, according to the Federal Reserve

Households paid off debt during the pandemic. That trend is reversing.

Fortune

Global markets partly recover but analysts fear ‘we’re not out of woods’

Shares on Wall Street and in Asia and Europe start to recover after Monday’s rout

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Global Markets React To Fear Of U.S. Recession

Global financial market turmoil raises U.S. recession concerns amid COVID-19 disruptions. Federal Reserve's role and adaptive policies crucial.

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3 Retail Stocks to Buy Before the Back-to-School Season

The retail sector has faced significant challenges due to interest rate hikes, but the recent Fed pause indicates a positive shift. Additionally, with the back-to-school season driving substantial consumer spending, investing in robust retail stocks such as Amazon (AMZN), Walmart (WMT), and Target (TGT) could offer promising growth opportunities right…

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History shows stocks go up after Wall Street’s fear index hits these levels, argues RBC

Data suggests once the VIX breaks above 35 points, the S&P 500 index has historically rallied by nearly 29% on average over the following twelve months.

Fortune

It's not the Fed's job to make the market 'comfortable' says Fed president

Analysts holding out for the Fed to rescue the stock market might be waiting in vain

The Guardian - US

The United States is not facing an imminent recession. This is nonsense

The American economy is still growing. There is no reason to panic, despite Trump’s ‘world war three’ comments

Latin Times

Stocks Rebound From Rout As Fed Faces Calls To Cut Rates Early

Tokyo, which suffered a record loss Monday, led the gains, soaring more than 10 percent as traders bought beaten-down stocks caught up in a catastrophic day for markets.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Rebound as U.S. Recession Fears Ease

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.55%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.56% this morning, signaling a partial rebound from yesterday’s dramatic selloff as a hotter-than-expected ISM services report and comments from Federal Reserve officials eased fears of a recession, while investors looked ahead…

The Guardian - UK

Japanese stocks soar after massive sell-off shook global markets

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index closes more than 10% up with other Asia markets rebounding on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Wall Street rallies after rout, as Goldman Sachs warns correction hasn’t gone far enough – as it happened

Japan’s Nikkei bounces back with a 10% surge, as Fed officials try to reassure markets that US is not in recession

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