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Dollar Turns Lower as US Consumer Sentiment Falls

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.32%. The dollar gave up an early advance today and turned lower after the University of Michigan March US consumer sentiment index was revised downward to a 2-1/3 year low. Also, today's US economic news showed that Feb personal spending rose...

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Stocks Slip on Weaker US Consumer Spending and Sticky Price Pressures

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.45%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.25%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Tumble on Weaker US Consumer Spending and Sticky Price Pressures

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.47%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.89%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -1.43%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Finish Lower as Tariffs Cloud the Economic Outlook

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.59%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.32%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Declines and Gold Jumps to a Record High on US Auto Tariffs

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell by -0.21%. The dollar was under pressure Thursday due to President Trump’s announcement Wednesday evening of 25% tariffs on US auto imports, which may undercut US economic growth. The dollar also fell on Thursday’s dovish economic news, which showed that US Q4 personal...

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Investment in the Hundred could save UK cricket from a financial sticky wicket

Cricket is an old sport that has evolved over centuries. But 2025 is shaping up to be a historic – and lucrative – year for the game in England and Wales.

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Stocks Recover as Tesla Rebounds and US Economic Reports Show Strength

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.30%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.27%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Trade Mixed on Strong Economic Data, Lingering Tariff Uncertainty

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Falls as Tariffs Spark Growth Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.13%. The dollar is under pressure due to President Trump’s announcement Wednesday evening of 25% tariffs on US auto imports, which may undercut US economic growth. The dollar also fell on today's dovish economic news, which showed that US Q4 personal...

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Stocks Bounce Back as Investors Shrug Off Auto Tariffs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.32%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.29%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Tumble as US Expands Tariffs to Auto Imports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.75%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.44%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Voices: Independent readers react to Rachel Reeves’ spring statement – from ‘out of touch’ to ‘genuine poverty’

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: The chancellor’s spring statement sparked fierce criticism from readers, who accused her of reviving austerity by targeting the poor while failing to prioritise improving living standards, tax reform, and sustainable economic growth

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Stocks Roiled by Tariff Angst

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -1.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.83%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -1.21%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Hawkish Fed Commentary and Weak Stocks Boost the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.37% and posted a 3-week high. Hawkish Fed commentary Wednesday pushed T-note yields higher and boosted the dollar. Chicago Fed President Goolsbee, Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari, and St. Louis Fed President Musalem all said that US trade policies could boost inflation and...

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Dollar Supported by Higher Bond Yields and Hawkish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.19% on support from higher T-note yields. Also, hawkish comments today from Chicago Fed President Goolsbee boosted the dollar when he said the next Fed rate cut may take longer than anticipated because of economic uncertainty. In addition, weakness in the...

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No, Norway and Sweden haven't banned digital transactions

The claims appear to have sprung from reports that the Nordic countries have started advising citizens to keep a supply of cash at home in the case of a digital banking crisis.

International Business Times

ECB's Digital Euro Sparks Flurry Of Online Misinformation

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde's recent remarks on a "digital euro" prompted a fresh wave of misinformation online, highlighting an uphill battle ahead to convince the public of the project's merits.

International Business Times

ECB Pushes Back Against Calls For Looser Bank Rules

The European Central Bank has pushed back against calls to loosen rules for eurozone banks despite fears they could fall behind US rivals if President Donald Trump implements major deregulation.

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Stocks Settle Higher as Magnificent Seven Stocks Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.53%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.23%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Edges Lower on Waning US Consumer Confidence

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.10%. The dollar Tuesday fell from a 2-1/2 week high and posted modest losses. The dollar is also under pressure on reports that US reciprocal tariffs scheduled to be imposed on April 2 would be more targeted than widespread tariffs originally...

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Stocks Push Higher on Strength in Magnificent Seven Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.48%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.32%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Slips on Weakness in US Consumer Confidence

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.13%. The dollar today fell from a 2-1/2 week high and is moderately lower. Uncertainty over President Trump's tariff plans has sparked long liquidation in the dollar. The dollar is also under pressure on reports that US reciprocal tariffs scheduled to...

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Stocks Extend Monday's Gains as Trade Concerns Subside

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.10%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.15%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Soar on Signs US Trade Policies Will be More Targeted

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +1.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.16%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +1.74%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Climbs With T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.19% and posted a 2-week high. The dollar moved higher on Monday on signs of strength in the economy after the Mar S&P Global Services PMI index and Feb Chicago Fed national activity index rose more than expected. Also, higher T-note yields...

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