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Dollar Moves Higher Ahead of Expected Fed Rate-Hike Next Week

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +0.22%. The dollar on Friday moved higher for a fourth session and posted a 1-week high. Weakness in the yen supported gains in the dollar as the yen on Friday dropped to a 1-1/2 week low against the dollar. The dollar is...

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America has avoided a recession. But don’t thank the Fed—thank the corporate sector, says top strategist

"It is indeed a mad, mad world," says Société Générale's Albert Edwards. “What on earth is going on? Something very strange has happened…”

Fortune

Central Banks Increasing Gold Reserves As Haven Asset Demand Grows

Gold's Role as Safe Haven Asset Reemerges Amid Rising Global Debt

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Stocks Mixed on Tech Weakness

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 +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.06%. Stocks this morning are mixed with support from a...

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Fed Set To Raise Rates, Uncertainty Looms For Stock Market

Investors await Fed Chair Powell's remarks for clues on future rate hikes.

Zenger

The Federal Reserve just made online payments a whole lot faster and easier for everyone

FedNow service means paying money between accounts just got much quicker, so long as your bank is a partner.

TechRadar

A Strong Case Against Further Rate Hikes in 2023

The markets have priced in a 99.8% chance of a 25 basis point rate hike at the July 26th FOMC meeting. The data the Fed is looking at may say otherwise!

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Stocks Move Higher Before the Open as Focus Shifts to Fed Meeting Next Week

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are up +0.25%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are up +0.36% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices closed mixed on Thursday as market participants digested a mixed slate of corporate earnings and parsed through economic data that underscored the continued strength…

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Fed debuts new payments network to speed up US money movement

The Federal Reserve debuted a new payments system designed to speed up the movement of money among banks around the U.S., the central bank’s first new network in decades.

Tribune News Service

Dollar Rises on Higher Bond Yields and U.S. Labor Market Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rallied to a 1-week high and rose by +0.57%. A jump in bond yields Thursday supported the dollar. Also, signs of strength in the U.S. labor market are hawkish for Fed policy and bullish for the dollar after weekly initial unemployment claims unexpectedly fell...

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Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.78% this week to lowest level in four weeks

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to the lowest level in four weeks, a boost for house hunters facing a market held back by persistently high prices and a near-historic low number of homes for sale

The Independent UK

The U.S. Dollar Continues to Weaken; How Low Will it Go?

The U.S. dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for decades. The dollar index measures the U.S. foreign exchange instrument against the other reserve currencies. Meanwhile, a dramatic shift in the geopolitical landscape could reduce the dollar’s dominant role, causing the index to drop and become less significant in global…

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Slump in Netflix and Tesla Weighs on Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.45%. Stocks are mostly lower today, although the Dow Jones...

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Your paycheck could clear faster now that the FedNow instant payment service for banks has launched

The Federal Reserve has launched a new instant payment service that allows banks and credit unions to sign up to send real-time payments so they can offer customers a quicker way to send money between banks

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The Fed Launches Real-Time Payments System: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

FedNow, the Federal Reserve's real-time payment system works with banks and service providers to facilitate instant transactions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Nasdaq Futures Plunge as Disappointing Tesla and Netflix Results Weigh on Sentiment

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.67% this morning as disappointing earnings results from U.S. heavyweights Tesla and Netflix weighed on sentiment, while investors looked ahead to the next round of corporate earnings.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Bidenomics is just tired liberalism on steroids

The White House wallowed in a bit of good news last week when the Labor Department revealed that inflation in June had cooled to its lowest pace — 3% — in more than two years. Still, Fed officials have signaled that another rate hike is coming because they don’t want…

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What Market Bulls Are Watching Now: Supercore Inflation

Supercore Inflation, popularized by the Federal Reserve, is falling fast, which could mean good things for the market.

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What Is Stagflation and How Can Investors Prepare?

An oil supply shock and a weak jobs report have markets wondering about stagflation, when economic growth slows and the unemployment rate spikes.

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Why are Lumber Prices Rising and How High Will They Go?

Lumber remains a highly illiquid commodity, but wood is a bellwether raw material and a barometer for new home construction. Soaring mortgage rates have weighed on lumber futures prices since the March 2022 high. However, the recent price action could signal a stabilization of the interest rate environment.

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Carl P. Leubsdorf: 3 possible threats to Biden campaign

President Joe Biden forged a unified NATO position on ultimate membership for Ukraine and continued military help abroad last week. At home, inflation fell to the lowest level in more than two years, outpaced by wage gains.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally despite mixed signals on regional economies

Asian shares are mostly higher after a rally on Wall Street fueled by the frenzy around artificial intelligence

Zenger

Bank Of America CEO Highlights Stable Deposits And Healthy Consumers Amid Strong Quarterly Results

BofA's Q2 revenue beats estimates, client balances climb and loan demand remains steady.

StockNews.com

2023 Investing Lessons Learned: Mid-Year Edition

43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister admits to some investing missteps in 2023 by not acknowledging the new bull market for the S&P 500 (SPY) at an earlier stage. Full disclosure on his mistakes as well as a much better, and simpler, way to time the stock market is shared…

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise on Bank Earnings, Retail Sales

The major benchmarks closed higher amid upbeat economic data and solid corporate earnings.

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