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Markets Today: Stocks Climb as U.S. Payrolls Report May Prompt a Fed Pause

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.52%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.54%, both at 4-week highs. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher and extended overnight gains as bond yields fell after this morning’s monthly U.S. payrolls...

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The job market continues to expand at a healthy clip as U.S. heads into Labor Day

Employers added 187,000 jobs in August, while the unemployemnt rate rose to 3.8%. The data indicates a steady labor market heading into the Labor Day weekend.

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Biden hails strength of economy as US adds 187,000 jobs in August

Number of new jobs matches July’s total, reflecting resilience of labor market even with high interest rates

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Stock Index Futures Climb Ahead of Key U.S. Payrolls Data

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are up +0.35%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are up +0.17% this morning as investors looked ahead to the crucial U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for clues on the outlook for Federal Reserve policy.

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S&P 500 Opens Higher As New Data Nods To Rate Hike Pause, Economists Weigh In

S&P 500 leaped higher in trading action even though Federal Reserve's favored inflation measure recorded an increase of 3.3%

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Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed ahead of a key US jobs report

Asian shares are trading mixed as investors looked toward a United States jobs report being released later in the day

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US jobs report for August could point to a moderating pace of hiring as economy gradually slows

Slowly and steadily, an overheated American job market is returning to room temperature

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Stocks See Support from U.S. Deflator Report But Close Mixed

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed -0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed -0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed +0.25%. Stock indexes saw support after Thursday morning’s news that the U.S. PCE...

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The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge rose last month—here’s why some economists say it’s misleading and won’t lead to more interest rate hikes

EY-Parthenon’s chief economist thinks “the Fed’s tightening cycle is over.”

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Easing U.S. Inflation Pressures are Favorable for Fed Policy

The threat of further rate hikes from the Fed continues to hang over the stock market like a wet blanket. The markets are discounting the odds at 12% for a +25 bp rate hike at the September 20 FOMC meeting and 37% for that +25 bp rate hike at the...

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Stocks See Support from U.S. Deflator Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.38%. Stock indexes saw support after this morning’s news that...

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Markets Today: Stocks See Support After U.S. Deflator Report

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.19%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.01%. Stock indexes initially rallied mildly but then fell back after this morning’s news that the PCE deflator fell to a new post-pandemic low of +2.1%...

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Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign of slowing price increases

An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, adding to signs of cooling price increases and raising the likelihood that the Fed will leave interest rates unchanged when it next meets in late September

The Independent UK

S&P Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are trending up +0.06% this morning as market participants looked ahead to a reading on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge.

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Stock market today: Asian markets lower after Japanese factory activity and China services weaken

Asian stock markets are mostly lower after Japanese factory activity and Chinese service industry growth weakened

Zenger

Federal Reserve Discreetly Pushes US Regional Banks For Enhanced Liquidity Planning

Regulatory scrutiny has tightened following the failures of First Republic Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.

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Stocks Finish Higher as Speculation Builds for a Less Aggressive Fed

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.56%. Stocks on Wednesday posted moderate gains, with the S&P...

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Higher After ADP Jobs Data

The main benchmarks notched a fourth straight win after private payrolls rose less than expected and Q2 GDP was lowered.

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Dollar Falls as the Outlook for a Fed Rate Pause Improves

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.36%. The dollar on Wednesday extended this week’s losses down to a 2-week low. Weaker-than-expected U.S. economic news Wednesday on the Aug ADP employment change and Q2 GDP bolstered speculation that the Fed will be able to pause its rate hikes,...

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Why the Recent Sell-Off in Commodities is a Golden Buying Opportunity

High interest rates typically weigh on commodity prices as they increase the cost of carrying raw material inventories and increase production expenses. However, nothing is ordinary about the current historical period, which could mean commodity prices can rise even if rates remain stable or move slightly higher.

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Central banks say interest rates will stay high but it's unclear if this will be enough to curb inflation

The US central bank, the Federal Reserve, has recently signalled that it will keep interest rates high for as long as it takes to bring inflation down to its 2% target.

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Stocks Modestly Higher as Optimism Builds for a Fed Pause

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.24%. Stocks this morning are slightly higher, with the S&P...

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Markets Today: Stocks Rise as Weak U.S. Economic News Knocks Bond Yields Lower

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.05%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.07%. Stock indexes this morning recovered from overnight losses and are slightly higher after weaker-than-expected U.S. economic news knocked bond yields lower. The Aug ADP employment...

The Independent UK

US economic growth for last quarter is revised down to a 2.1% annual rate

The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, showing continued resilience in the face of higher borrowing costs for consumers and businesses, the government said in a downgrade from its initial estimate

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Stocks Move Higher Before the Open as Investors Await Key U.S. GDP Data, Salesforce Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are up +0.06%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are up +0.07% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices rallied on Tuesday as soft economic reports bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve would pause its interest-rate hikes in September, while investors also braced…

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