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Stocks Gain on M&A Deals and Economic Optimism

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.30%. Stocks this morning are mildly higher, with the S&P...

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Stock Market Predictions for 2024: Tesla, Apple and Rate Cuts

Nothing is ever certain, but top stock market predictions for 2024 include lower inflation, higher energy prices and an AI-related boost to GDP growth.

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Oil Prices Surge In Wake Of Red Sea Attacks

Oil prices shot up nearly 3% on Monday as more companies suspended shipping through the Red Sea following attacks on vessels by Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels.

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Coal Turns to Sugar Plums for Fed in 2023

In a whirlwind transformation, the Fed's burden of coal metamorphoses into sweet success with sugar plums, painting a brighter financial landscape in 2023.

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Adobe’s $20bn merger with Figma abandoned; UK economy ‘limping’ as high interest rates bite – as it happened

Adobe’s proposed $20bn merger with product design software company Figma has been terminated, following competition probes in EU and UK

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are up +0.24%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are up +0.10% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of a fresh slew of U.S. housing market data and the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge later in the week.

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Stocks And Bonds Get A Boost From The Fed And The Treasury Department – Will The Santa Claus Rally Bring More Gains?

One of the drivers for last week's gains was comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaling the end of the current monetary cycle tightening and the preparation for pivot — interest rate cuts.

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Asian Markets Mostly Down As Fed Rate-cut Rally Fades

Asian markets fell Monday as traders took a step back following last week's rally, with Federal Reserve officials looking to temper expectations the US central bank will cut interest rates several times next year.

International Business Times

AI and industrial policy saved the U.S. economy in 2023

Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell is likely celebrating this holiday season.

Fortune

Australian shares dip, snapping six-day winning streak

The local share market has finished 0.2 per cent lower after a Federal Reserve official pushed back on the idea of rate cuts in early 2024.

AAP

Building Permits, Unemployment Claims and Other Key Thing to Watch this Week

This upcoming week is pretty quiet heading into the Holiday with some consumer data and some housing information due out throughout the week.

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Fiscal Festivities: How Gold Prices Ring in the Christmas Season

Traditionally, gold prices begin a seasonal rally near the Christmas holidays and last until late February. This year, gold received its gift from the Federal Reserve in the form of projected lower interest rates in 2024. Can this gift be a tailwind to a bullish gold price period?

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With Bidenomics beginning to pay off, Keir Starmer needs to keep the faith and lift the gloom

Wall Street is enjoying a reignited economy, and America’s Main Street will follow. In the UK, Labour must stick to its plan for public investment

The Guardian - UK

Has The Fed Won The Battle Against Inflation?

The US Federal Reserve's decision to hold its key lending rate on Wednesday and pencil in three interest rate cuts next year has fueled optimism that its inflation battle is won.

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Inflation has cooled a lot. So why do things still feel so expensive?

Inflation has cooled significantly recently, but you may still find yourself paying more at the grocery store. What gives? Here's a primer on what easing inflation actually means.

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve on cusp of what some thought impossible: Defeating inflation without steep recession

It was the most painful inflation Americans had experienced since 1981, when “The Dukes of Hazzard” and “The Jeffersons” were topping the TV charts

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Epic Treasury Rally Thinning Amid Fed Pivot Expectations

Unleash the rollercoaster world of stocks as the epic Treasury rally may be hitting a yield sign. Fed's pivot potentially priced in, might just be time to ...

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Stocks Consolidate on Tempered Fed Rate-Cut Expectations

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.52%. Stocks on Friday finished steady to slightly higher, with...

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Dollar Climbs on Hawkish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.55% as it rebounded from Thursday’s 4-1/4 month low. Hawkish Fed comments Friday that pushed back against imminent Fed rate cuts gave the dollar a boost. Also, the weakness in stocks Friday increased liquidity demand for the dollar. Friday’s U.S. economic...

Fortune

Mortgage rates could drop below 5%, if inflation keeps falling as fast as it has been, Mortgage News Daily exec says

“The rate momentum is as good as the trajectory of economic data,” said Mortgage News Daily’s chief operating officer, Matthew Graham.

Fortune

The Wall Street bull who called this year’s stock market rally says small cap stocks could surge 50% over the next year

The stock market rally this year leaves little room for growth—unless you’re looking at smaller companies, noted Fundstrat Global Advisors cofounder Tom Lee.

StockNews.com

Stock Trading Plan AFTER the Fed Meeting

If you were to ask Chairman Powell if there is a “dovish tilt” by the Fed who would say emphatically no. That is because they are open to raising rates again if needed. However there is ample reason for investors to call his bluff given numerous facts in hand that…

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Bearish Hedge Funds Crushed in Post-Fed Rally

Hedge fund whizzes are brought to their knees, as their pessimistic plays fall like dominos in the triumphant post-Fed rally. It's Wall Street's revenge saga!

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Stocks Mixed on Tempered Fed Rate-Cut Optimism

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.67%. Stocks this morning are mixed after hawkish comments from...

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2 Best ETFs to Buy for 2024, Based on Analysts' Forecasts for U.S. Stocks

With most analysts predicting low single-digit returns from U.S. stocks in 2024, the VanEck Gold Miners ETF and KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF are two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that look like good buys for 2024.

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