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What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.48%. U.S. stock indexes this morning gave up early gains...

Although inflation has eased to some extent, with heightened recessionary fears, the stock market is anticipated to remain under some pressure. Against this backdrop, quality ETFs Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA), Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO), and SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) could be wise portfolio…

Despite lingering macroeconomic headwinds, the tech sector seems well-positioned for robust growth in the long run, thanks to sustained demand for advanced technologies and growing tech spending worldwide. Hence, discounted tech ETFs KraneShares CICC China (KFVG), FT Cboe Vest (QJUN), and Global X Internet of Things (SNSR) could be worth…

A senior Federal Reserve official said Friday that there has been little progress on inflation for more than a year and that more interest rate hikes are needed to get prices under control

Morning Markets June S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.62%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower. Higher bond yields this morning are weighing on technology stocks and Nasdaq futures. Also, today’s U.S. March...

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.07%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are down -0.27% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices rallied on Thursday as economic data showed further cooling in inflationary pressures and signs of easing in the resilient labor market, while investors braced…

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are down -0.14%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are down -0.39% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices rallied on Thursday as economic data showed further cooling in inflationary pressures and signs of easing in the resilient labor market, while investors braced…

The pound strengthened as data showed US economy cooling, before Fed policymaker vowed to press on with interest rate rises

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after United States inflation eased in March and China reported unexpectedly strong exports

Gold and silver appear to absorb massive tax refund dollars while creating higher prices. In comparison, these metals shine due to the outlook for a possible Federal Reserve Board (Fed) pivot in interest rates. Is Dr. Copper's lagging performance due to the upcoming recession?

Another round of data out of the US is pointing towards inflation there easing, which could mean the Federal Reserve is done with rate hikes, at least for now, and the ASX followed the optimism.