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Stocks Pressured by Weakness in Software and Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.30%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Jamie Dimon waves off Wall Street ‘squealing like stuck pigs’ over Warsh’s Fed: ‘It makes tremendous sense’

“I wish them the best. They will, over time, do the right thing,” Dimon said.

Fortune

US Stock Market: Fed's Daly backs steady rates, says more inflation data needed before September decision

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly backed the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged, saying policymakers need more evidence before deciding whether inflation warrants further action. She stressed that upcoming economic data will be key to the Fed's September policy decision.

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Between Hormuz And the Fed: Gold Smashes $4,200 as Metal Hoarding Returns

Gold is having one of the best days of the year. The yellow metal has decisively broken the $4,200 per ounce barrier, signaling a likely close above the 50-day moving average – a key technical level.

Benzinga

Stock Indices Fall from Early Highs and Settle Mixed

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.83%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.19%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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US stocks: Dow closes at record on Mideast optimism; SpaceX, AMD drag Nasdaq

The Dow Jones Industrial Average achieved an all-time high on Wednesday, driven by rising optimism over potential peace talks with Iran. Meanwhile, both SpaceX and AMD saw their stock prices drop following their earnings announcements. The growth in private payrolls also showed signs of cooling in July, reflecting a steady…

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U.S. and Japan Team Up for Rare Coordinated Intervention to Halt Yen's Slide

Meta description: "The U.S. and Japan made a rare joint bet to rescue the sinking yen — here's what's driving it, and what could unravel it."

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Gold Jumps 4%, Dow Jones Smashes Record Highs: Stock Market Today

Gold ripped 4% higher to $4,233.89 an ounce on Wednesday, its biggest one-day advance since February, as a soft private payrolls report and easing energy costs knocked down the odds of another Federal Reserve rate hike.

Benzinga

Weak July Jobs Report Cools Rate-Hike Odds

The July jobs report was released Friday morning. Here's what the data show.

Kiplinger

Stocks Supported by Stellar Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.03%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.33%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Slides on Stock Strength and Weakness in US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.20% today. The dollar is falling today as stock strength has reduced demand for liquidity in the dollar. Also, today’s weaker-than-expected reports on July ADP employment and July ISM services were bearish for the dollar. Losses in the dollar are limited on...

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Federal Reserve Approves Banco Santander Application Affecting U.S. Banking Operations

The Federal Reserve Board has announced its approval of an application filed by Banco Santander, S.A. and its U.S. intermediate holding company, Santander Holdings USA, Inc., according to an official announcement published on the Federal Reserve’s website.

The Free Financial Advisor

Strong Earnings Push the S&P 500 to New Record High

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.51%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.50%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Fed's Kashkari Backs His Vote To Hike Interest Rates: 'Now Is The Time'

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said it is "the time to start slowly moving up as we get more data in."

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Economic Data Pushes Dollar Lower as Bond Yields Climb

After the Fed meeting and the release of the latest US inflation and GDP data, the dollar weakened. The US Dollar Index lost 1.6% and fell below 100.

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S&P Futures Gain on Hopes for U.S.-Iran Deal; SpaceX and AMD Sink After Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.37% this morning, signaling a new record high for the benchmark index as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continue to buoy sentiment.

International Business Times

The Fed Is Considering Fewer Policy Meetings. The Proposal Could Mark the Biggest Process Change in Decades.

Kevin Warsh's proposal to hold fewer meetings would cut the Fed's current schedule of eight policy meetings per year to six, while adding two separate meetings dedicated to broader economic issues rather than interest rate decisions.

Benzinga

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Futures Gain After Scott Bessent Signals Strait of Hormuz Deal With Iran in Sight— AMD, SpaceX, SanDisk in Focus (UPDATED)

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Gold prices rise Rs 3,000/ 10 grams, silver jumps Rs 8,400/kg in 2 days on Iran peace deal hopes. What should you do?

Gold and silver prices extended gains for a second straight session as easing oil prices and hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace deal lifted sentiment. Gold has risen Rs 3,000 per 10 grams and silver Rs 8,400 per kg in two days. Here's what experts recommend for traders.

The Economic Times

Yen finds footing after intervention, dollar near 6-week low on Mideast hopes

Currency markets took a breather as the Japanese yen gained traction, influenced by recent intervention measures. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar index lingered near its six-week lows, buoyed by positive developments in the Middle East. Falling oil prices alleviated concerns about potential supply disruptions, leading traders to adjust risk premiums and…

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Gold ticks up on softer dollar, focus on US jobs data

On Wednesday, gold prices experienced a modest uptick as the dollar lost strength. Investors are keenly anticipating important US jobs data that may provide insights into the Federal Reserve's policy direction. Heightened geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices have stirred discussions about possible interest rate hikes, with many traders forecasting…

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Global Market Today: Asian stocks advance on Hormuz deal hopes

Asian stocks are set to track Wall Street higher as optimism grows. Prospects for an interim deal with Iran eased energy supply concerns significantly. This development has led to a slide in oil prices and reduced inflation pressures. Investors are now watching for further progress on reopening the Strait of…

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Strength in Stocks and Lower Crude Prices Weigh on the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.03% on Tuesday. The dollar was under pressure Tuesday as hopes for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz have boosted stocks and knocked crude oil prices sharply lower. The slide in crude oil prices lowers inflation expectations and could prompt the...

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US Treasury yields fall as oil retreats on Iran deal hopes, Fed hike bets ease

On Tuesday, US Treasury yields saw a decline following a sharp drop in oil prices. As optimism regarding a resolution to the Iran conflict grew, inflation worries lessened. Consequently, traders adjusted their predictions for a Federal Reserve interest rate increase in September, leading to significant reductions in two-year and ten-year…

Fortune

Scott Bessent is using moves from his hedge fund days to prop up Japan's yen—and America's $40 trillion national debt

The man who once shorted currencies is now propping them up. “He takes risks that other Treasury Secretaries over the past two generations wouldn't.”

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