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Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.04%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.08%. Stock indexes this morning are modestly lower. Negative carryover from a fall in Chinese stocks today weighs on U.S. stock indexes. The markets are awaiting...

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are trending down -0.07% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting minutes.

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are trending up +0.03% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting minutes.

Asian shares have declined amid worries over discouraging data on China, as well as over the future of the U.S. economy

The big early 2023 bull rally for the S&P 500 (SPY) is now officially over. What comes next? How best to trade this more difficult environment? And what are the best picks for the months ahead? Steve Reitmeister answers those questions and more as you read on below.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -1.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.02% and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.10%. Stocks on Tuesday retreated, with the S&P 500 falling...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.02%. The dollar Tuesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains. The dollar Tuesday erased losses and tracked T-note yields higher on hawkish comments from Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari, who said he's "not ready to say that we're done" raising interest...

The currency has now surrendered all of its gains from last year to plumb depths not seen since an investor panic in the early days of the war.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.88%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.87%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.80%. Stocks this morning are moderately lower, with the Dow...

Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.7% in July from June, according to the Commerce Department.