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Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.78% this week to lowest level in four weeks

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to the lowest level in four weeks, a boost for house hunters facing a market held back by persistently high prices and a near-historic low number of homes for sale

The Independent UK

The U.S. Dollar Continues to Weaken; How Low Will it Go?

The U.S. dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for decades. The dollar index measures the U.S. foreign exchange instrument against the other reserve currencies. Meanwhile, a dramatic shift in the geopolitical landscape could reduce the dollar’s dominant role, causing the index to drop and become less significant in global…

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Slump in Netflix and Tesla Weighs on Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.45%. Stocks are mostly lower today, although the Dow Jones...

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Your paycheck could clear faster now that the FedNow instant payment service for banks has launched

The Federal Reserve has launched a new instant payment service that allows banks and credit unions to sign up to send real-time payments so they can offer customers a quicker way to send money between banks

The Independent UK

The Fed Launches Real-Time Payments System: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

FedNow, the Federal Reserve's real-time payment system works with banks and service providers to facilitate instant transactions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Kiplinger

Nasdaq Futures Plunge as Disappointing Tesla and Netflix Results Weigh on Sentiment

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.67% this morning as disappointing earnings results from U.S. heavyweights Tesla and Netflix weighed on sentiment, while investors looked ahead to the next round of corporate earnings.

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Editorial: Bidenomics is just tired liberalism on steroids

The White House wallowed in a bit of good news last week when the Labor Department revealed that inflation in June had cooled to its lowest pace — 3% — in more than two years. Still, Fed officials have signaled that another rate hike is coming because they don’t want…

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What Market Bulls Are Watching Now: Supercore Inflation

Supercore Inflation, popularized by the Federal Reserve, is falling fast, which could mean good things for the market.

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What Is Stagflation and How Can Investors Prepare?

An oil supply shock and a weak jobs report have markets wondering about stagflation, when economic growth slows and the unemployment rate spikes.

Kiplinger

Why are Lumber Prices Rising and How High Will They Go?

Lumber remains a highly illiquid commodity, but wood is a bellwether raw material and a barometer for new home construction. Soaring mortgage rates have weighed on lumber futures prices since the March 2022 high. However, the recent price action could signal a stabilization of the interest rate environment.

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Carl P. Leubsdorf: 3 possible threats to Biden campaign

President Joe Biden forged a unified NATO position on ultimate membership for Ukraine and continued military help abroad last week. At home, inflation fell to the lowest level in more than two years, outpaced by wage gains.

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Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally despite mixed signals on regional economies

Asian shares are mostly higher after a rally on Wall Street fueled by the frenzy around artificial intelligence

The Independent UK

Bank Of America CEO Highlights Stable Deposits And Healthy Consumers Amid Strong Quarterly Results

BofA's Q2 revenue beats estimates, client balances climb and loan demand remains steady.

Zenger

2023 Investing Lessons Learned: Mid-Year Edition

43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister admits to some investing missteps in 2023 by not acknowledging the new bull market for the S&P 500 (SPY) at an earlier stage. Full disclosure on his mistakes as well as a much better, and simpler, way to time the stock market is shared…

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise on Bank Earnings, Retail Sales

The major benchmarks closed higher amid upbeat economic data and solid corporate earnings.

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Dollar Recovers as Dovish ECB Comments Undercut the Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.12%. The dollar Tuesday recovered from early losses and posted moderate gains on expectations for the Fed to raise interest rates by 25 bp at next week’s FOMC meeting. Also, weakness in the euro boosted the dollar as EUR/USD retreated on dovish...

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Top 3 Bank Stocks in a B-Rated Industry

The regional banking collapse continues to cause economic concern despite the Fed’s efforts to strengthen the system's resilience. Thus, it could be wise to venture beyond national borders and invest in robust stocks Banco Santander (SAN), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), and KB Financial Group (KB) that belong to the…

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Editorial: Letting the air out: With inflation coming down, the next months are pivotal

After months of teetering on the edge, it seems inflation is declining steadily, to the point where the specter of mega-price jumps erasing savings and putting families at risk of destitution is fading, with the Consumer Price Index falling from 4% to 3% last month.

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Trump's 2025 plot for "authoritarianism"

Trump aims to expand presidential power over "every part of the federal government" with any independence

Fortune

Stocks will hit a record high by the end of 2024 as the latest bull market rages on, veteran market watcher says

A "disinflationary soft landing" will send the S&P 500 to a record high between 4,800 and 5,400 over the next 18 months, the veteran market watcher says.

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2 Cathie Wood Stocks to Buy in July 2023 and 1 to Sell

Cathie Wood's flagship ARK Innovation ETF has rebounded in 2023 and some of her holdings including Tesla have more than doubled during this period. Meta Platforms and Teladoc Health look like two Wood stock worth buying at these levels, while Coinbase appears a sell.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after China reports weaker than expected growth in 2Q

Asian shares are mostly lower after China reported weaker growth than forecast in the last quarter

Zenger

Former Goldman Sachs Exec Raoul Pal Predicts Imminent Banking Crisis, Expects Fed To Introduce Bailout Packages

Pal warns of parabolic movement and likens current market setup to 2015-2016 cycle, suggests Fed will provide necessary liquidity

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Earnings, Retail Sales and Other Can't Miss Items This Week

Last week was a wild week in the markets, the S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) finished the week about up 2.45%, and despite a spike the previous week, VIX ($VIX) finished the week down 10%.

Newsroom.co.nz

Australia tasks new governor with slowing inflation, as NZ food prices soar

As markets overseas celebrate a 'Goldilocks scenario', New Zealand consumers price index data this week is set to reveal an inflation headache. Andrew Patterson reports.

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