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Fed Poised To Cut Interest Rates Amid Job Market Concerns

Federal Reserve prepares for interest rate cuts amid slowing job market and nearing inflation target.

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Stock Index Futures Tread Water as Investors Brace for Fed Minutes and Powell’s Speech

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.01%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.09% this morning as market participants geared up for the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting and comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell later in the week.

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Gold prices hit record high amid prospect of US interest rate cuts

Spot price increases to $2,531.60, with record run meaning standard gold bar is worth more than $1m

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Stock Index Futures Tick Higher on Fed Rate Cut Bets, Powell Speech Awaited

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.17% this morning after a strong session on Wall Street amid expectations that the Federal Reserve will soon signal readiness to begin cutting interest rates.

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Powell may use Jackson Hole speech to hint at how fast and how far the Fed could cut rates

Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation

The Independent UK

Asian markets mostly rise after Wall Street extends its winning streak to longest of the year

Asian stocks are mostly rising after Wall Street pushed closer to record highs following its roller coaster of a summer

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Fluctuate Ahead Of Key Earnings And Powell

Asian investors trod carefully Tuesday after the latest bounce in optimism fuelled by hopes Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell will signal an interest rate cut in a highly anticipated speech to top central bankers this week.

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Stocks End Higher on Economic Optimism and Hopes for a Dovish Fed

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.97, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.32%. US stocks Monday settled moderately higher, with the S&P 500 posting a 1-month high,...

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Extends Longest Win Streak Since November

The Nasdaq also extended its stretch of consecutive gains to eight as Advanced Micro Devices popped on M&A news.

Kiplinger

Dollar Tumbles to a 7-1/2 Month Low on Expectations of a Dovish Fed

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.56% and posted a 7-1/2 month low. The dollar came under pressure Monday on dovish comments from San Francisco Fed President Daly and Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari, who signaled they would be open to a Fed rate cut at the September FOMC...

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Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech just got a lot less predictable

The economic data is difficult to parse, and that means Powell’s speech has become correspondingly more difficult to foretell.

Fortune

Elon Musk blames the Fed for soft Tesla sales, but rate cuts won’t solve the problem, says ex-Hertz CEO

The former interim Hertz CEO responsible for a windfall Tesla deal three years ago doesn't believe EVs will gain disproportionately from Fed rate cuts.

Fortune

Federal Reserve ‘poised to begin cutting rates as early as September’

Bank officials signal readiness to start interest rate-cutting cycle to ease pressure on households and businesses

The Guardian - UK

Rate Cut Speculation Boosts Options Activity for loanDepot (LDI)

While LDI stock as a long-term investment may be questionable, speculators may have a shot at a quick scalping opportunity.

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Stocks Gain on Economic Optimism and Lower Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.40, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.27%. US stocks today are mostly higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...

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Dollar Undercut by Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.36% and fell to a 7-1/2 month low. The dollar is under pressure today from dovish comments by San Francisco Fed President Daly and Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari, who signaled they would be open to a Fed rate cut at the...

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Stocks See Support from Positive Corporate News and Dovish Fed Comments

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.18, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) down -0.02%. US stocks today are mostly higher, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials climbing...

Latin Times

Markets Mixed As Traders Prepare For Powell Speech

Investors appear to have gotten over the turmoil that beset trading floors this month as a string of data suggested that worries of a US recession had been overdone.

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International Business Times

Chicago Fed President Cautions Against Trump, Harris Inflation Arguments

As part of their economic platforms, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have both pledged to reduce costs for Americans.

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Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await FOMC Minutes and Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.02%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -0.21% this morning as investors looked ahead to the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole, and earnings reports from…

The Guardian - UK

Estée Lauder hit by China weakness; Kashkari says Fed should discuss interest rate cut – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

International Business Times

US Dollar Drops Amid Expectations Of Dovish Fed Release

The release of the Fed minutes on Wednesday and Chair Jerome Powell's speech on Friday are expected to be key in influencing markets throughout the week.

The Independent UK

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street's best week of the year

Asian stocks are mixed as investors ponder the upcoming meeting of the Federal Reserve, while Wall Street coasted to the close of its best week since November with a slight uptick in U.S. stocks Friday

International Business Times

Asian Markets Get Week Off To Largely Positive Start

Asian markets mostly rose Monday following last week's strong performance, with traders focused on a closely followed meeting of central bank chiefs where the Federal Reserve's Jerome Powell is due to deliver a key speech.

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PMI, FOMC Minutes and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

The S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) had a phenomenal week last week ending up 4.00%. This week is a lot quieter on both the news and earnings front until the end of the week.

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