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Stocks Settle Lower on Weakness in Big Tech

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.73%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) fell -0.54%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Drop on Mag 7 Weakness: Stock Market Today

The main indexes retreated from all-time-high territory as several of Wall Street's biggest stocks declined.

Kiplinger

Dollar Slips and Gold Soars as T-note Yields Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.08%. The dollar gave up modest gains on Tuesday and turned lower as T-note yields fell following dovish comments from Fed Governor Michelle Bowman, who stated that policymakers are in danger of falling behind the curve and need to act decisively...

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Is Consolidation in the Dollar Index Bullish or Bearish?

The dollar index remains not far above the 2025 low. As U.S. interest rates are moving lower, the U.S. currency may challenge critical technical support levels before the end of this year.

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Jerome Powell dismisses Trump’s criticism of ‘political’ Fed as ‘cheap shot’

Amid battle over independence, Fed chair pushes back against claim that central bank lets politics drive decisions

The Guardian - US

Jerome Powell says Gen Z without tech skills are getting crushed in the ’low-hire, low-fire’ job market—and colleges are failing them

While a major economic issue, there’s not much the Fed can do about that, he said.

Fortune

Cathie Wood says the AI race has already shrunk to the 'Big 4' key players, and it could soon drop to 2

Wood said the AI space is increasingly consolidating.

Fortune

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The Fed Is Caught In A Tug-Of-War—And Powell Just Admitted It

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirmed Tuesday that the central bank will act if labor market conditions continue to soften.

Benzinga

Powell Warns Of Inflation Risks If US Fed Cuts Rates 'Too Aggressively'

US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that slashing interest rates too quickly could allow inflation to remain elevated, but stressed that the central bank faces dual challenges moving forward.

International Business Times

The Fed's rate cut rationale

For now, Fed policy is all about the job market.

Axios

OECD warns Trump’s tariffs have ‘yet to be fully felt in the U.S. economy,' downgrades growth forecast with grim outlook

U.S. growth is set to fall to 1.5% in 2026.

Fortune

Gold Price Skyrockets to Record High — Fed Cuts and China's Reserves Trigger a Bigger Surge?

Gold prices have soared to a record high above $3,790 (£2,802) per ounce, driven by US Federal Reserve rate cuts, China's aggressive gold reserve strategy, and investor demand for safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty.

International Business Times UK

Stocks Mixed Before Fed Chair Powell Comments

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.21%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.10%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Weaker and Gold Posts a Record High on Dovish Fed

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down -0.02%. The dollar gave up modest gains today and is slightly lower following dovish comments from Fed Governor Michelle Bowman, who stated that policymakers are in danger of falling behind the curve and need to act decisively to lower interest rates as...

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Stock Indexes Consolidate Below Record Highs Before Fed Chair Powell Speaks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.24%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.02%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Benzinga

Goldman Warns: Enjoy The Market Calm While It Lasts—October Chaos Is Coming

The best-performing September in 15 years just sent U.S. stock indexes to new highs — but that party could soon end, with Goldman Sachs expecting a surge in market volatility as October kicks off a gauntlet of earnings and macro risk.

The Guardian - US

Legal groups resist Trump authoritarian moves with pro bono work

Groups of lawyers battling to get clients’ jobs back, avoid prosecutions or recoup money that has been illegally blocked

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Stock Index Futures Muted Ahead of U.S. PMI Data and Powell’s Speech

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.04%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.06% this morning as investors remain on the sidelines ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and U.S. business activity data.

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Axios

Behind the Curtain: Trump and the most unprecedented presidency in 250 years

Trump has veered, often suddenly, proudly and loudly, into unprecedented territory in at least 15 different areas.

Benzinga

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Slip Amid Mixed Trade—Kenvue, Micron Tech, Nvidia In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs were updated in the story.

Benzinga

Trump's Controversial Tariffs Generate Nearly $350 Billion, Becoming 'Very Significant' US Revenue Source, Says Economist

The controversial tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump have turned into a major revenue stream for the U.S. government, amassing approximately $350 billion at an annualized pace.

Benzinga

Trump's New Fed Governor Stephen Miran Calls For Aggressive Rate Cuts, Says 'Restrictive' Policy Creates 'Material Risks' To Employment

In his first public speech as a member of the Federal Reserve Board, Stephen Miran dissented sharply with his colleagues, calling for aggressive interest rate cuts and warning that current monetary policy is "very restrictive".

The Guardian - UK

Unsold goods pile up at US factories as growth slows; JLR shutdown hits UK manufacturing – as it happened

Jaguar Land Rover’s disruption following a cyber-attack is hurting manufacturing, while OECD releases latest economic outlook

The Independent UK

Asian shares trade mixed after US stocks set more records

Asian shares are trading mixed in the absence of key market-driving news in the region, after a seemingly relentless rally continued on Wall Street

International Business Times

Asian Markets Struggle As Focus Turns To US Inflation

Asian markets struggled Tuesday to track another record day on Wall Street, with traders now awaiting the release of US inflation data that could dictate Federal Reserve policy in coming weeks.

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