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Stocks Settle Higher on Dovish Fed Official Comment

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.59%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.68%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.49%. Stocks on Tuesday settled moderately higher, with the S&P...

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Dollar Slides on Euro Strength and a Rally in Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.37%. Lower T-note yields Tuesday weighed on the dollar. Also, hawkish ECB comments Tuesday supported the euro and weighed on the dollar. In addition, the strength in stocks on Tuesday reduced the liquidity demand for the dollar. Tuesday’s U.S. housing news...

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2023 Stock Market Lessons Learned

If we don’t honestly review the lessons of the past, then we are likely doomed to repeat those same mistakes in the future. Not only is that foolish...but highly unprofitable. And that is the importance of doing this annual review of 2023 Stock Market Lessons Learned to improve our odds…

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When Will the Bank of Japan End Negative Interest Rates?

Today, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) voted unanimously (9-0) to maintain its policy rate at -0.1% and keep its 10-year JGB yield target at about 0%. The BOJ offered no guidance on whether it might scrap negative rates next year, which knocked the yen (^USDJPY ) down more than -1%....

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Stocks Rise on Dovish Fed Comment

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.36%. Stocks this morning are mildly higher, with the S&P...

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Stock Index Futures Tick Higher on Fed Rate Cut Hopes, U.S. Housing Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are up +0.18%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are up +0.11% this morning as optimism about interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve next year continued to underpin sentiment, with investors bracing for the release of fresh data on the U.S.…

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Stock Index Futures Tick Higher Ahead of U.S. Housing Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are up +0.06%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are up +0.02% this morning as market participants geared up for the release of fresh data on the U.S. housing market.

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Housing Market In 2024: Another Boom Or Another Bust?

Lower interest rates ease the cost of financing home purchases. As a result, it could help revitalize the market for existing homes, as homeowners will be looking for opportunities to move to bigger or smaller homes, depending on their family needs.

International Business Times

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Bank of Japan keeps its monetary policy unchanged

Asian shares are mixed after a seven-week winning streak on Wall Street cooled

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Mixed As Fed Officials Push Back On Rate Cut Bets

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday after Federal Reserve officials looked to dampen expectations for a series of interest rate cuts next year, while the yen edged up ahead of a closely watched Bank of Japan policy decision later in the day.

International Business Times

Dollar Posts Modest Gains on Higher T-Note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.04% and posted modest gains. The as-expected increase in the U.S. Dec NAHB housing market index report Monday and higher T-note yields were supportive factors for the dollar. Gains in the dollar on Monday were muted as stocks rallied, which curbed...

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Stock Market Today: Mega-Cap Stocks Help Nasdaq Outperform

A down day for Apple put pressure on the Dow but the 30-stock index still nabbed a new record close.

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Goldman Sachs’ chief economist says ‘The Great Disinflation’ is under way—and he expects 3 back-to-back interest rate cuts by summer

Goldman’s Jan Hatzius put the odds of a recession at just 15% when much of Wall Street worried about a downturn. Now he’s taking an inflation victory lap.

Fortune

Pre-Holiday Grain Market Update: Soybeans, Corn, and Wheat

On Friday I joined Michelle Rook on AgWeb's markets now to discuss the grain and cattle markets, as well as interest rates, the US dollar, and gold.

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Bank of America warned of a mild recession at the beginning of the year. Now, it says the Fed is close to ‘sticking’ a soft landing

History shows only one successful soft landing in 60 years of rate hikes. This time could be a second.

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Are These 3 Tech Stocks Targeting Year-End Gains?

Rising tech spending and the increasing reliance of companies on advanced technologies are expected to drive the tech industry’s growth. With the Fed expected to cut rates next year, should investors consider investing in fundamentally strong tech stocks Nidec (NJDCY), EchoStar (SATS), and Mastech Digital (MHH)? Let’s discuss.

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Where is the U.S. Dollar Index Headed in 2024?

The dollar index has gone to sleep in a 103 to 104 trading range. After trading below the 100 level in July and above 107 in October, the index has not moved much as stability returned to the dollar against the other reserve currencies. Meanwhile, given the geopolitical landscape, the…

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Stocks Gain on M&A Deals and Economic Optimism

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.30%. Stocks this morning are mildly higher, with the S&P...

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Stock Market Predictions for 2024: Tesla, Apple and Rate Cuts

Nothing is ever certain, but top stock market predictions for 2024 include lower inflation, higher energy prices and an AI-related boost to GDP growth.

International Business Times

Oil Prices Surge In Wake Of Red Sea Attacks

Oil prices shot up nearly 3% on Monday as more companies suspended shipping through the Red Sea following attacks on vessels by Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels.

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Coal Turns to Sugar Plums for Fed in 2023

In a whirlwind transformation, the Fed's burden of coal metamorphoses into sweet success with sugar plums, painting a brighter financial landscape in 2023.

The Guardian - UK

Adobe’s $20bn merger with Figma abandoned; UK economy ‘limping’ as high interest rates bite – as it happened

Adobe’s proposed $20bn merger with product design software company Figma has been terminated, following competition probes in EU and UK

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are up +0.24%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are up +0.10% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of a fresh slew of U.S. housing market data and the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge later in the week.

International Business Times

Stocks And Bonds Get A Boost From The Fed And The Treasury Department – Will The Santa Claus Rally Bring More Gains?

One of the drivers for last week's gains was comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaling the end of the current monetary cycle tightening and the preparation for pivot — interest rate cuts.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mostly Down As Fed Rate-cut Rally Fades

Asian markets fell Monday as traders took a step back following last week's rally, with Federal Reserve officials looking to temper expectations the US central bank will cut interest rates several times next year.

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