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Dollar Slides as the Yen Soars on Possible BOJ Policy Shift

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.58%. Thursday’s main bearish factor for the dollar was a sharp rally in the yen to a 4-month high on speculation that the BOJ might soon exit its ultra-easy monetary policy. Thursday’s rally in stocks also curbed the liquidity demand for...

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U.S. Stocks: Is There Still Room for a Santa Claus Rally in 2023?

U.S. stocks rallied sharply in November, which lowers the odds of a "Santa Claus" rally in December. Markets might still see some upward movement during the month, though, as valuations don't seem too high - if not outright cheap.

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Strength in Technology Stocks Lifts the Overall Market

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.16%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, led by strength...

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Markets Today: Stocks Move Higher on Strength in Technology Stocks

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.14%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.37%. Stock index futures this morning are mildly higher, led by strength in technology stocks, with Alphabet and Advanced Micro Devices up more than +2% in pre-market trading....

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Stocks Mixed Before the Open as Bond Yields Rebound, U.S. Jobs Report Looms

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are down -0.05%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are up +0.13% this morning as global bond yields climbed amid speculation that the Bank of Japan will soon scrap the world’s last negative interest-rate regime, with the focus now shifting to Friday’s U.S. jobs…

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Why It’s Time to Give Bonds Another Look

Yields are much more attractive now, but you should use discretion to find the bond allocation that’s best for you.

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Asia Tracks Wall St Sell-off As US Labour Market Softens

Asian stocks sank Thursday, extending a rollercoaster week across world markets as investors jockey for position ahead of key US jobs data, while oil struggled to bounce back after hitting a five-month low.

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Is A Recession Looming? Two Big Bank CEOs See It That Way

Recession is likely, Citi's CEO told a Senate panel today, a sentiment echoed by JP Morgan's chief executive last week.

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Stocks Give Up Early Gains on Weakness in Energy Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.56%. Stocks on Wednesday gave up early gains and closed...

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses as Stocks Fade

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.12% and posted a 2-week high. On Wednesday, the dollar recovered from early losses and moved higher after stocks gave up an early advance and turned lower, which boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar on Wednesday initially moved lower...

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Stocks Mixed as Weak ADP Report Bolsters the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.15%. Stocks are mixed after a smaller-than-expected increase in Nov...

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Will Bitcoin’s Bull Run Continue?

The price of Bitcoin (^BTCUSD ) today rose to $44,444.84, the highest in 19 months. The world’s largest digital asset has rallied +16% over the past week and is up +168% this year. The latest leg higher in Bitcoin was driven by speculation of interest rate cuts in Q1 of...

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Stocks Climb as Weak ADP Report Bolsters the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.10%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the Dow...

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US Private Sector Job Growth Slows In November

Hiring in the US private sector eased in November, as the post-pandemic boom in restaurant and hotel employment moderated, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday.

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Markets Today: Stocks Rise on Fed-Friendly ADP and Productivity Reports

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.34%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.45%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately higher after a smaller-than-expected increase in Nov ADP employment bolstered speculation the Fed is done raising interest rates. Stock index...

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S&P Futures Tick Higher as Investors Weigh Fed Rate Cuts, U.S. ADP Jobs Report Looms

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.25% this morning as the latest U.S. employment data fueled bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as soon as March, with investors’ focus now turning to the ADP National Employment numbers due later in the day.

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Stock market today: Asian shares surge as weak US jobs data back hopes for an end to rate hikes

Asian shares have advanced after most stocks slipped on Wall Street following a mixed set of reports on the U.S. economy

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Asian Markets On Front Foot As US Jobs Data Provide New Rate Cheer

Asian stocks rose Wednesday after a tepid start to the week as data pointing to a softening US labour market restoked hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in the new year.

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Job Openings Shrank In October To Lowest Level In 2 1/2 Years

Job openings declined in October, to 8.7 million from 9.35 million in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Tuesday.

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Is This Warren Buffett Stock Under $50 a Good Buy Right Now?

Warren Buffett's second-largest equity holding after Apple could be due for a comeback year in 2024, especially if rate cuts play out as expected.

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Stocks Settle Mixed as U.S. Job Openings Fall to a 2-1/2 Year Low

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.24%. Stocks on Tuesday settled mixed. A decline in bond...

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Dollar Gains on Safe-haven Demand from Chinese Debt and a Weak Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday finished up by +0.31% and posted a 1-1/2 week high. The dollar found support Tuesday on increased safe-haven demand after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded China’s credit outlook to negative from stable due to rising debt. Weakness in the euro also supported the dollar...

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Corporate America's hiring spree is cooling—economists say we should all take that as a good sign

U.S. job openings dropped to a 32-month low in October, but Indeed Hiring Lab’s director of economic research says the “report should bring abundant holiday cheer.”

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Cathie Wood Is Buying Robinhood Stock. You Probably Shouldn't.

Cathie Wood, of ARK Invest fame, has sold Coinbase shares in recent days, while adding more Robinhood shares. Here's why investors should steer clear of HOOD stock.

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Stocks Mixed as Bond Yields Drop on Weak U.S. Oct JOLTS Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.05%. Stocks this morning are mixed. Bond yields tumbled today...

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