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Stocks Give Up Early Gains on Weakness in Energy Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.56%. Stocks on Wednesday gave up early gains and closed...

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses as Stocks Fade

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.12% and posted a 2-week high. On Wednesday, the dollar recovered from early losses and moved higher after stocks gave up an early advance and turned lower, which boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar on Wednesday initially moved lower...

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Stocks Mixed as Weak ADP Report Bolsters the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.15%. Stocks are mixed after a smaller-than-expected increase in Nov...

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Will Bitcoin’s Bull Run Continue?

The price of Bitcoin (^BTCUSD ) today rose to $44,444.84, the highest in 19 months. The world’s largest digital asset has rallied +16% over the past week and is up +168% this year. The latest leg higher in Bitcoin was driven by speculation of interest rate cuts in Q1 of...

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Stocks Climb as Weak ADP Report Bolsters the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.10%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the Dow...

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US Private Sector Job Growth Slows In November

Hiring in the US private sector eased in November, as the post-pandemic boom in restaurant and hotel employment moderated, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday.

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Markets Today: Stocks Rise on Fed-Friendly ADP and Productivity Reports

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.34%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.45%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately higher after a smaller-than-expected increase in Nov ADP employment bolstered speculation the Fed is done raising interest rates. Stock index...

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S&P Futures Tick Higher as Investors Weigh Fed Rate Cuts, U.S. ADP Jobs Report Looms

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.25% this morning as the latest U.S. employment data fueled bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as soon as March, with investors’ focus now turning to the ADP National Employment numbers due later in the day.

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Stock market today: Asian shares surge as weak US jobs data back hopes for an end to rate hikes

Asian shares have advanced after most stocks slipped on Wall Street following a mixed set of reports on the U.S. economy

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Asian Markets On Front Foot As US Jobs Data Provide New Rate Cheer

Asian stocks rose Wednesday after a tepid start to the week as data pointing to a softening US labour market restoked hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in the new year.

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Job Openings Shrank In October To Lowest Level In 2 1/2 Years

Job openings declined in October, to 8.7 million from 9.35 million in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Tuesday.

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Is This Warren Buffett Stock Under $50 a Good Buy Right Now?

Warren Buffett's second-largest equity holding after Apple could be due for a comeback year in 2024, especially if rate cuts play out as expected.

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Stocks Settle Mixed as U.S. Job Openings Fall to a 2-1/2 Year Low

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.24%. Stocks on Tuesday settled mixed. A decline in bond...

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Dollar Gains on Safe-haven Demand from Chinese Debt and a Weak Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday finished up by +0.31% and posted a 1-1/2 week high. The dollar found support Tuesday on increased safe-haven demand after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded China’s credit outlook to negative from stable due to rising debt. Weakness in the euro also supported the dollar...

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Corporate America's hiring spree is cooling—economists say we should all take that as a good sign

U.S. job openings dropped to a 32-month low in October, but Indeed Hiring Lab’s director of economic research says the “report should bring abundant holiday cheer.”

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Cathie Wood Is Buying Robinhood Stock. You Probably Shouldn't.

Cathie Wood, of ARK Invest fame, has sold Coinbase shares in recent days, while adding more Robinhood shares. Here's why investors should steer clear of HOOD stock.

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Stocks Mixed as Bond Yields Drop on Weak U.S. Oct JOLTS Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.05%. Stocks this morning are mixed. Bond yields tumbled today...

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Markets Today: Stocks Slip as Optimism for Fed Rate Cuts Fades

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.25%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.36%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately lower, weighed down by reduced optimism that the Fed will cut interest rates early next year. U.S. equity markets also...

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With the stock market in 'striking distance' of all-time high, Wharton's Jeremy Siegel warns the only thing that can derail it is Jerome Powell

"The primary risk that could knock us off course is a Federal Reserve that remains fixated on inflation fears."

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Stock Index Futures Slip Ahead of U.S. JOLTs Report, China Credit Outlook Downgrade Weighs

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are down -0.34%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are down -0.51% this morning as investors weighed concerns over China’s debt burden and looked ahead to the latest reading on U.S. job openings as well as U.S. business activity data.

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Asian Markets Drop As Traders Temper Rate Cut Bets

Stocks fell Tuesday, extending the sell-off seen on Wall Street, with analysts warning November's rally fuelled by bets on interest rate cuts may have gone too far, forcing traders to take a step back.

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Stocks Retreat as Higher Bond Yields Weigh on Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed down -0.54%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.99%. Stocks on Monday settled moderately lower, with the Nasdaq...

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Dollar Tracks T-Note Yields Higher

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.42% and posted a 1-week high. The dollar on Monday followed a jump in T-note yields on concern that the markets are perhaps being overly optimistic about the chances for Fed rate cuts early next year. Also, the fall in EUR/USD...

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Buy This Physical Gold ETF Under $20 as Futures Test New Highs

Gold surged to a new all-time high in early trading Monday amid a decline in the U.S. dollar and cooling Treasury yields, and more upside could be ahead for the ultimate safe-haven asset. Here's one way to play it.

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Will the Rally in Gold Continue?

The price of gold today (GCZ23 ) soared to an all-time high of $2,130.2 an ounce on the COMEX exchange before falling back. Gold prices have climbed more than +16% over the past month from a 9-month low on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank are...

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