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Stocks Post Mild Losses After Inflation Expectations Unexpectedly Rise

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.37%. Stock indexes Friday gave up early gains and closed...

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Slip as Consumer Sentiment Slides

Concerns about the debt ceiling also weighed on stocks Friday.

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Dollar Gains as Higher Inflation Expectations are Hawkish for Fed policy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.63% and posted a 1-1/2 week high. An increase in long-term U.S. inflation expectations boosted T-note yields Friday and strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, comments from Fed Governor Bowman were hawkish for Fed policy and bullish for the dollar...

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Best Medical Stock Investors Should Buy in a Recession

Despite the cooling down of inflation, a Fed rate cut is not in sight. Amid recessionary concerns, investing in medical stock Abbott Laboratories (ABT) could be wise given its sound financials and the inherent stability of the medical sector. Let’s take a look at some of the company’s key metrics….

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2 Financial Stocks to Bet on

The financial sector does well in a rising interest rate environment as it enables them to expand their revenues. Amid the current high-interest rate environment, it could be wise for investors to bet on fundamentally strong stocks Enova International, Inc. (ENVA) and Regional Management Corp. (RM). Keep reading.

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Buyers More Confident Home Prices Will Go Down, New Survey Finds

Consumers are feeling optimistic about home prices, according to Fannie Mae’s latest poll, but why?

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2 Gold Stocks With the Biggest Upside Potential

Growing recessionary concerns have led investors to prefer assets that could provide a hedge against market volatility. Gold, considered a ‘safe haven’ during uncertain times, is poised to remain resilient. Given this backdrop, gold stocks B2Gold Corp. (BTG) and DRDGOLD (DRD), with substantial upside potential, could be solid buys now.…

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Stocks Turn Lower as Long-Term Inflation Expectations Unexpectedly Climb

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.33%. U.S. stocks this morning gave up an early advance...

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Biden taps Philip Jefferson to be Fed's vice chair, Kugler as first Hispanic on Fed board

President Joe Biden has nominated Philip Jefferson, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, to serve as vice chair of the board

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3 Financial Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist

Financial companies are known to perform well in a rising interest rate environment as higher interest rates boost their profit margins. Given the current high-interest rate environment, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong consumer financial stocks OneMain Holdings (OMF), World Acceptance (WRLD), and EZCORP (EZPW). Read more….

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The Democrats have a powerful campaign issue: price-gouging corporations

Ask the public: do you want more jobs and higher wages, or huge companies making fatter profits by raising prices?

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Stock Index Futures Climb as Investors Weigh Economic Outlook, U.S. Debt Ceiling Talks Remain in Focus

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.44%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.30% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices closed mixed on Thursday as renewed concerns about the health of regional banks overshadowed economic data that showed a moderation in producer prices and…

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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower on looming worry over US banks, China growth

Asian shares are trading mostly lower on looming worries over U.S. banks and lagging demand from China, the region’s major driver of growth

The Independent UK

US Economy On The Edges As Banks Continue To Fail And The Fed Raising Interest Rates

The S&P 500 logged a weekly gain following the release of encouraging inflation data and a weaker-than-expected first-quarter.

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Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says stocks could jump 15% or more this year—but only if the Fed cuts rates

"If the Fed does not cut, then it's going to be tougher sledding for the markets," the finance professor warned.

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Stock Market Today: Disney Earnings Drag on Dow

An unexpected decline in subscribers weighed on Disney stock Thursday, while notable deposit outflows sent PacWest tumbling.

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Best Software Stock to Outperform in a Bear Market

Despite a volatile macroeconomic environment, Synopsys (SNPS) delivered a robust financial performance in its first quarter. Although recession fears remain, the company expects to achieve solid growth in its top and bottom lines. Therefore, it could be wise to buy the stock now as it looks likely to outperform in…

The Independent UK

Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.35% this week, lowest level in 5 weeks

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell this week to its lowest level in five weeks, welcome news for house hunters looking for an edge as they navigate a housing market constrained by a near-historic low number of homes for sale

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3 Quality Stocks Ready to Soar

While inflation is easing, concerns of a recession are still lingering. Despite the worries, quality stocks Brown & Brown (BRO), Graco (GGG), and Chemed (CHE) look poised to soar and could be worth buying. Keep reading.

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Considering a CD for your savings? See where rates are headed.

The top CD rates are already paying 5% or more.

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Bank of England interest rate rise: why this could be the last increase for a while

The Bank of England has increased its benchmark interest rate to 4.5% – the seventh rise since May 2022, when the base rate was just 1%. It is now at the highest level since 2008.

The Independent UK

US wholesale price data for April points to easing inflation pressures

Wholesale prices in the United States decelerated last month, the latest sign that inflationary pressures may be easing more than a year after the Federal Reserve unleashed an aggressive campaign of steadily higher interest rates

Businessweek

Too Small to Succeed Is the Problem Facing Regional Banks

Recent turmoil centers on institutions—a notch or two down from the Wall Street giants—that are crucial funding sources for local businesses.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed in choppy trading after US inflation report

Asian shares were mixed in choppy trading Thursday after a report showed evidence that inflation in the United States is cooling, even if it remains too high

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The Debt Ceiling Fight Is a Reminder of America's Dire Fiscal Future

The longer we wait to address our debt, the more painful it will be.

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