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Stocks Close Higher as the Outlook Improves for Fed Rate Cuts

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +1.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.99%. US stock indexes Friday settled moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100...

Dollar Retreats as Weak US Reports Bolster Fed Rate Cut Hopes

Dollar Retreats as Weak US Reports Bolster Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell to a 3-week low and finished down by -0.25%. The dollar sank Friday as T-note yields retreated on the weaker-than-expected reports on US Apr nonfarm payrolls and the Apr ISM services index. The weak reports boost the chances of the Fed cutting...

Jobs Growth Slows in April: What the Experts Are Saying

Jobs Growth Slows in April: What the Experts Are Saying

Slower jobs growth and easing wage pressures are good news for rate cuts.

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Unusual Options Activity: 2 Stocks. 1 ETF. Big Money.

The jobs market added 175,000 positions in April, 58,000 less than economists consensus. That should be good for the markets. On Thursday, there were two stocks and one ETF with unusually active options worth checking out heading into the weekend.

Stock Alert: Sell in May for Real This Year?

The summer marks a typically weak time for the stock market. That is why investors love to say “Sell in May and Go Away”. However, it appears that weakness started in April this year with the S&P 500 (SPY) pulling back from recent highs. At this time the focus is…

Stocks Climb as US Jobs Report Ramps Up Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is +0.86%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.81%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.65%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq...

5 High-Quality Stock Picks from Goldman Sachs

If you're wondering where to invest in these uncertain times, Goldman Sachs has dropped some hints with their top five stock picks that might just weather the storm.

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Dollar Falls on Weaker Than Expected US Economic Reports

Dollar Falls on Weaker Than Expected US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.28% and fell to a 3-week low. The dollar sank today as T-note yields retreated on the weaker-than-expected US Apr unemployment report and Apr ISM services index. The reports boost the chances of the Fed cutting interest rates this year,...

Stocks Jump on Apple Earnings and Dovish Apr Payroll Report

Stocks Jump on Apple Earnings and Dovish Apr Payroll Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is +1.00%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.59%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq...

US adds 175,000 April jobs as hiring slows and unemployment stays steady

US adds 175,000 April jobs as hiring slows and unemployment stays steady

April’s figure was lower than forecast and unemployment rate ticked up over the month but still market remains strong

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US Jobs Report Signals Possible Turning Point For Economy

US Jobs Report Signals Possible Turning Point For Economy

U.S. job growth was significantly lower than expected in April, perhaps signaling a reversal in employment trends that have been hurting the Federal Reserve's fight against inflation.

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JP Morgan CEO: Americans Are in 'Good Shape' Financially and 'Still Have Money From COVID'

JP Morgan CEO: Americans Are in 'Good Shape' Financially and 'Still Have Money From COVID'

JPMorgan CEO says consumers still doing well despite inflation, sparking backlash online.

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Markets Track Wall St Higher As Rate Hopes Rise, Eyes On US Jobs

Markets Track Wall St Higher As Rate Hopes Rise, Eyes On US Jobs

The gains come as traders turn their attention to the release of key US jobs data due later in the day, which could play a major role in the Federal Reserve's decision-making on when to lower borrowing costs.

Asian Markets Track Wall St Higher As Rate Hopes Rise, Eyes On US Jobs

Asian Markets Track Wall St Higher As Rate Hopes Rise, Eyes On US Jobs

Hong Kong led another rally across Asian markets Friday thanks to a surge in tech giants, while the yen extended gains against the dollar on revived hopes for US interest rate cuts.

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Strength in Chips Stocks Leads the Overall Market Higher

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.29%. US stock indexes settled moderately higher on Thursday. A +9% surge in Qualcomm led...

Stock Market Today: Stocks Sizzle Ahead of Apple Earnings, Jobs Report

The Nasdaq outperformed in a strong day for stocks thanks to Qualcomm's post-earnings pop.

Dollar Falls with Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell to a 2-1/2 week low and finished down by -0.40%. The dollar was weighed down Thursday by a decline in T-note yields. Also, Thursday’s stock rally reduced the liquidity demand for the dollar. In addition, the dollar had a negative carryover from...

Stocks Higher on Economic Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.80%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.76%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.35%. US stock indexes are higher. Optimism in the economic outlook is lifting stocks today. Stocks...

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Will Lumber Find a Bottom?

The recent plummet in lumber prices has been nothing short of a bearish freefall. The looming specter of prolonged high interest rates has led to a surge in mortgage rates, dampening the demand for new home construction.

Stocks Moderately Higher on Economic Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.49%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. Optimism in the economic outlook...

Dollar Recovers and Gold Falls as T-Note Yields Climb

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.12%. The dollar recovered from early losses today and moved higher as T-note yields rose after today’s US economic reports showed weekly jobless claims rose less than expected and Q1 unit labor costs rose more than expected, hawkish factors for...

Stocks Rebound Ahead of Apple’s Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.75%. US stock indexes this morning are climbing on positive carryover from Wednesday when...

Dollar Strength Expected To Continue Amid Delayed Fed Rate Cut

Learn about the factors influencing the strength of the US dollar in the foreign exchange market.

Global Markets React To Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision

Global markets react to Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, leading to mixed outcomes and fluctuations in stock prices.

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OECD Lifts 2024 Growth Forecasts, Driven By US

The OECD raised its global economic growth forecast for 2024 on Thursday, driven by strong performances in the United States and emerging countries while Europe lags behind.

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