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October Stock Market: More Trick Than Treat?

The S&P 500 (SPY) has been in the plus column for 5 straight months. Investment pro Steve Reitmeister shares why that party ends in October and how to prepare for resumption of the bull market in November and beyond. Read below for full story.

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Stocks Close Higher as Megacap Tech Stocks Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up by +0.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.30%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.55%. Stocks Tuesday settled moderately higher, with the Nasdaq 100 posting a...

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Dollar Posts Modest Gains as T-note Yields Strengthen

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose slightly by +0.02%, supported by higher T-note yields. Also, hawkish Fed comments supported the dollar. New York Fed President Williams said the Fed is "well positioned" to pull off a soft landing for the US economy, and St. Louis Fed President Musalem warned...

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Why Is the Fed Slashing Rates in a Strong Economy? Why Investors Are Worried And a 'Goldilocks' Jobs Report Is the Key

In September 2024, the Federal Reserve made a surprising move by slashing interest rates by 50 basis points—a bigger cut than most economists had predicted. While rate cuts are usually a sign of an economic slowdown, U.S. GDP remains relatively strong, leaving many market watchers puzzled. So, why the rate...

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Stocks Climb on Strength in Megacap Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +1.25%. Stocks today are moderately higher, with the Nasdaq 100 posting a...

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Dollar Eases on Stock Market Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.04% as a rally in stocks curbs liquidity demand for the dollar. Hawkish Fed comments limited losses in the dollar. New York Fed President Williams said the Fed is "well positioned" to pull off a soft landing for the US economy,...

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Stocks Mostly Higher on US Economic Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.53%. Stocks today are mostly higher on upbeat comments from New York...

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It's Time to Make a Plan for Your Cash

While we are unlikely to return to the days of zero interest rate policy, cash and cash equivalents won't be the slam dunk they have been during the past two years.

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From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, here’s what Trump’s economic program would do to the US and Australia

It’s time to take Donald Trump seriously. Betting markets say it’s as likely as not he will be elected US president four weeks from today.

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Stock Index Futures Climb Ahead of Fed Speak, U.S. Inflation Data and Earnings Awaited

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.36%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.40% this morning, signaling a partial rebound from yesterday’s slump, while investors awaited further comments from Federal Reserve officials, with all eyes on Thursday’s key U.S. inflation report and the start of…

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Stock market today: Chinese shares soar, then fade as Beijing outlines details of stimulus

Shares have soared in Shanghai but gave up a chunk of their initial gains as officials in Beijing outlined details of the government's stimulus plans

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Stocks Retreat as Bond Yields Jump on Reduced Rate-Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed down by -0.96%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.94%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -1.17%. Stocks on Monday retreated, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling to...

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Stock Market Today: Tech Leads Stocks to Broad-Based Gains

Risk appetite came back with a vengeance as oil and bonds took a breather.

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Dollar Posts Modest Losses as the Yen Strengthens

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday fell by -0.03%. The dollar fell slightly Monday as strength in the yen sparked long liquidation in the dollar. US Sep consumer credit was weaker than expected and bearish for the dollar. Losses in the dollar were limited Monday by higher T-note yields and...

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The economy is headed for a soft landing but investors should still reduce risk, JPMorgan strategy chief warns

Investors are "passively allowing risk to accumulate," JPMorgan Asset Management’s chief global strategist David Kelly told Business Insider.

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Stocks Pressured by Reduced Rate-Cut Expectations and Middle East Tensions

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.40%. Stocks today are mildly lower, pressured by higher bond yields. The...

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Dollar Slips on Yen Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.08%. The dollar is slightly lower today as strength in the yen sparked long liquidation in the dollar. Losses in the dollar are limited by higher T-note yields and weakness in stocks, which boosts liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar...

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Stocks Fall as Bond Yields Rise on Reduced Rate-Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.47%. Stocks today are mildly lower, pressured by higher bond yields. The...

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Markets are finally believing Fed chair Jerome Powell will pull off his soft landing

"The general direction of U.S. employment signals an economy very far from 'recession,'" wrote UBS chief economist Paul Donovan.

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data and Big Bank Earnings, Fed Speak on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.48%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.67% this morning as Treasury yields extended their rise after Friday’s strong jobs report spurred a sharp paring of rate-cut expectations, while investors awaited U.S. inflation data, the start of the third-quarter…

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Stock market today: Asian shares climb after blockbuster US jobs report

Asian shares have advanced after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report raised optimism about the economy, sparking a rally on Wall Street

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FOMC, CPI and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

FOMC minutes, CPI and the start of earnings season will be capture the majority of investor attention this week.

Fortune

When it comes to mortgage rates, this may be as good as it gets for a while

"MBA’s forecast is for longer-term rates, including mortgage rates, to remain within a relatively narrow range over the next year."

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Fed Faces Criticism For Interest Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve's rate cut decision faces scrutiny amid strong job market data and economic complexities.

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Wall Street is starting to have buyer's remorse on the Fed's jumbo rate cut

”I assume several Fed officials regret doing so much.”

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