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U.S. unemployment claims rise slightly, remain at low levels despite higher interest rates

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but still remained at historically low levels despite high interest rates

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Fed's Holiday Gift Boosts IPO Outlook for the New Year

Get ready for a global IPO extravaganza! The Fed's early holiday gift has injected hopes into the new year, promising a flurry of exciting new offerings. B...

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Asian Markets Track Wall St Losses As Traders Pause After Rally

Asian markets turned negative Thursday as investors took their foot off the gas after an extended rally fuelled by expectations the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates next year.

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Harking a Creative Tune: Fed's Harker Delights with Interest Rate Possibilities

Fed's Harker remains open to the possibility of lowering interest rates, but hints it's not likely to happen in the near future. Curious minds, stay tuned!...

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What Lies Ahead for US Markets in 2024?

I decided to beat the crowd and post my look ahead to next year this week, discussion the outlook for US stocks, US Treasuries, and the commodity complex in general.

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Unraveling the USA-Fed Dance: Hawks, Doves, and Centrists

Delve into the captivating world of US central bankers and their diverse stances - from hawkish hawks to peaceful doves and everything in between.

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Inflation Battles, AI Mainstream, Labor Victories: 2023 Business Review

From raging inflation and labor victories to Elon Musk's Twitter takeover and Taylor Swift's economic impact, explore the top business stories of 2023.

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S&P Futures Slip as Investors Await U.S. Economic Data, FedEx Results Disappoint

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are trending down -0.20% this morning as investors digested disappointing earnings results from global economic bellwether FedEx and looked ahead to a fresh batch of U.S. economic data.

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How the markets and the economy surprised investors and economists in 2023, by the numbers

Stocks in the U.S., Japan and Germany have risen 20% or more

The Independent UK

From AI and inflation to Elon Musk and Taylor Swift, the business stories that dominated 2023

The tide turned against inflation

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares gain after Wall Street ticks higher amid rate-cut hopes

Asian shares have mostly advanced after Wall Street ticked higher amid hopes that Japan's moves to keep interest rates easy for investors could augur similar trends in the rest of the world

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Track Another Wall St Record On Rate Hopes

Asian stocks rallied Wednesday, following another record performance on Wall Street as traders continue to bet on the US Federal Reserve slashing interest rates several times next year.

International Business Times

What is in Store for Copper Prices in 2024?

Copper prices have traded on either side of $4 in 2023. Over the past year, copper has poked its head over the $4 level in seven months and was below it for five months. At just below the $3.90 per pound level on December 19, nearby copper futures could be…

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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.

International Business Times

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.

The Independent UK

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

International Business Times

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.

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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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