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August’s stock market fiasco is a 'stark red flag' for what’s to come, veteran hedge funder warns

“These whips are the market process. This is the market zigging in order to zag.” Universa Investments' Mark Spitznagel told Fortune.

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High stakes at Jackson Hole symposium as Powell surveys US’s rocky prospects

Presidential candidates, bankers and economists will all be keen to hear what the Fed chair foresees for interest rates

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Wall Street sees gold nearing $3,000 after soaring more than 20% this year

Gold has outperformed the broader U.S. stock market this year, and Wall Street is turning more bullish on the precious metal.

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Stocks Finish Higher on Signs of US Economic Resilience

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.09%. US stocks Friday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains, with the S&P...

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Dollar Slides and Gold Soars to a Record on Dovish Fed Comments and Soft US Housing News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.50% on dovish comments from Chicago Fed President Goolsbee, who said the US labor market and some leading indicators on the economy are flashing warning signs. The dollar also retreated on Friday’s weaker-than-expected US July housing starts report. The dollar extended its...

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Trump’s tariffs could spark a trade war and an ‘inflation shock,’ expert warns

Joachim Klement of Panmure Liberum warns inflation could surge 1.2 percentage points in the first year after Trump’s tariff policies begin.

Fortune

Stocks Higher on Mixed US Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. US stocks today are slightly higher. US July housing starts and building permits fell...

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Is the Expected Rate Cut in September Really a Surprise?

Suddenly, there is increased chatter about an expected FOMC rate cut in September due to government statistics. It seems most of the industry forgot about what the markets have been saying for months.

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Stocks Slightly Lower on Mixed US Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.28%. US stocks today are slightly lower. Weak US housing news is weighing on stocks...

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Are Stocks in FOMO Rally?

The scary drop in early August did not last long. Investors have been scooping up shares on the dip and now the S&P 500 (SPY) is racing back towards the previous highs. Why is this happening? And what comes next? Celebrated Steve Reitmeister shares his views in his latest commentary…

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Dollar Slides and Gold Rallies on Disappointing US Housing News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.23% on dovish comments from Chicago Fed President Goolsbee, who said the US labor market and some leading indicators on the economy are flashing warning signs. The dollar is also lower on today’s weaker-than-expected US July housing starts report. The dollar...

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Stocks Fall Back on Weak US Housing News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. US stocks today are modestly lower. Weak US housing news is weighing on stocks...

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'Black Swan' hedge funder warns a recession is coming this year—and the biggest market bubble in history will soon pop

“It’s not different this time,” Mark Spitznagel, cofounder and CIO of the private hedge fund Universa Investments, told Fortune.

Fortune

Five Tips for Managing Investments Before the Election

Investors should resist the impulse to make major changes solely in response to the latest polls or policy pronouncements.

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Stock Index Futures Steady After Yesterday’s Rally, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.02%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.13% this morning, taking a breather after yesterday’s sharp gains, while investors looked ahead to U.S. consumer confidence data and comments from a Federal Reserve official.

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Stock Index Futures Tick Higher as U.S. Recession Fears Ebb

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.15%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.28% this morning as growing optimism that the U.S. will avoid a recession buoyed sentiment, while investors looked ahead to U.S. consumer confidence data and comments from a Federal Reserve official.

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Stocks Finish Higher on Solid US Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +1.61%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.46%. US stocks Thursday finished sharply higher, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and...

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US Economic Strength and Higher Bond Yields Boost the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.40%. The dollar rallied on stronger-than-expected US economic reports, which were hawkish for Fed policy and drove the 10-year T-note yield higher by +8 bp. Thursday’s economic reports helped reduce expectations for a 50 bp rate cut by the Fed at the...

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These AI Stocks Got Crushed After Q2 Earnings. Now, They Look Like Buys Ahead of a Fed Rate Cut.

Both Amazon and Tesla crashed following their respective Q2 earnings. However, they look like good AI stocks to buy now, especially ahead of an expected rate cut by the Fed in September.

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Top Fed official says he’s open to a rate cut sooner rather than later amid slowing inflation

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said waiting to cut rates is risky.

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US Economic Strength and Dovish Fed Comments Push Stocks Higher

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.95%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.95%. US stocks today are moving higher, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and...

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Dollar Jumps on Strong US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.47% on stronger-than-expected US economic reports that were hawkish for Fed policy and that drove the 10-year T-note yield sharply higher by +10 bp. Today’s economic reports helped reduce expectations for a 50 bp rate cut by the Fed at the...

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Stocks Rally as US Economic Strength Bolsters Soft Landing Prospects

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.36%. US stocks today are moving higher, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials, and...

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

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.01%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.15% this morning as investors awaited a flurry of U.S. economic data, remarks from Federal Reserve officials, and an earnings report from retail giant Walmart.

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Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak, Walmart Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.11%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.24% this morning as investors awaited a flurry of U.S. economic data, remarks from Federal Reserve officials, and an earnings report from retail giant Walmart.

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