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Dollar Finds Support on Better-Than-Expected U.S. Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.34%. The dollar Wednesday rose moderately and found support on better-than-expected U.S. economic news on Oct retail sales and the Nov Empire manufacturing survey. Also, higher T-note yields on Wednesday benefited the dollar. Wednesday’s rally in stocks curbed liquidity demand for...

Barchart · Nov 15, 2023

Dollar Extends Decline on Weak U.S. Unemployment Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.98%, adding to Thursday’s decline of -0.71%. EUR/USD (^EURUSD ) rose by +0.96%. The euro was supported by dollar weakness and was able to shake off weak Eurozone economic news. USD/JPY (^USDJPY ) fell by -0.72%. The dollar on Friday fell sharply...

Barchart · Nov 3, 2023

Stocks Little Change after Mixed Corporate News and Weak Economic Reports

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.02%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed on uneven corporate...

Barchart · Oct 31, 2023

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Stocks Gain on Positive Corporate Earnings Results

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.87%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.88%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.98%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher on some positive...

Barchart · Oct 24, 2023

Will Slowing Eurozone Inflation Allow the ECB to Pause Rate Hikes?

Economic news today showed a slowdown in Eurozone consumer prices that may allow the European Central Bank (ECB) to pause its interest rate hiking campaign. Eurozone Sep CPI eased to +4.3% y/y from +5.2% y/y in Aug, better than expectations of +4.5% y/y and the slowest pace of increase in...

Barchart · Sep 29, 2023

S&P Futures Climb as Bond Yields Fall Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.43% this morning as dovish-leaning remarks from Fed officials and reports of a potential meeting between U.S. and Chinese leaders boosted sentiment while investors looked ahead to a reading on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge.

Barchart · Sep 29, 2023

S&P Futures Tick Higher as Investors Await U.S. PMI Data, Rate Worries Persist

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.22% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session in the red as the latest data on the labor market reinforced the case for the Fed’s stance of holding rates higher for longer.

Barchart · Sep 22, 2023

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses on Hawkish FOMC

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday recovered from early losses and rose +0.11%. The dollar on Wednesday opened lower on weaker T-note yields and on strength in stocks that curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. However, the dollar recovered its losses and moved higher after the FOMC's dot plot...

Barchart · Sep 20, 2023

Stocks Push Higher Ahead of FOMC and Powell Comments

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.03%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher on expectations for...

Barchart · Sep 20, 2023

Markets Today: Stocks Edge Higher Ahead of FOMC Results

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.26%, and the Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.22%. Stock index futures this morning are edging higher ahead of the conclusion of the 2-day FOMC meeting and comments from Fed Chair Powell later this afternoon....

Barchart · Sep 20, 2023

UK flatlining economy will grow slower and suffer higher inflation than eurozone in 2023, leading economists

Government accused of leaving Britain ‘stuck in the slow lane’

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023

Dollar Rallies on U.S. Economic Strength and Euro Weakness

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.59% and posted a 6-month high. The dollar on Thursday moved higher on better-than-expected U.S. economic reports. Also, weakness in EUR/USD benefited the dollar after the ECB Thursday signaled it would pause its rate hike cycle, which knocked the euro down to...

Barchart · Sep 14, 2023

Sluggish eurozone economies will not welcome ECB’s interest rate rise

Weak consumer spending as, people – especially in Germany, the EU’s largest economy – put more into savings

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023

Stocks Rally on Improved Soft-Landing Prospects

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 +0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.75%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the...

Barchart · Sep 14, 2023

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Barchart · Sep 13, 2023

Will the ECB Raise Interest Rates on Thursday?

The European Central Bank (ECB) began its 2-day policy meeting today and will announce its interest rate decision on Thursday. Market expectations have swung in recent weeks from nearly no chance for a 25 bp rate hike on Thursday to a better than 50-50 chance of a rate hike, highlighting...

Barchart · Sep 13, 2023

Stocks Slightly Higher after Mixed U.S. CPI Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.41%. Stock indexes this morning are slightly higher. Stocks are...

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023

UK house prices tumble 4.6% in year to August; pound at lowest since June – as it happened

UK house prices are falling at fastest pace since 2009 on annual basis, reports Halifax, down in every region

Barchart · Sep 5, 2023

Dollar Climbs on Weak Stocks and Higher Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose +0.54% and posted a 5-1/2 month high. Weakness in stocks Tuesday boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields Tuesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. In addition, weaker-than-expected economic news Tuesday from China and the Eurozone have boosted the relative...

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Barchart · Sep 5, 2023

Will the ECB Pause its Rate-Hike Cycle Next Week?

European Central Bank (ECB) President Lagarde did not indicate what the ECB would do at next Thursday’s policy meeting when she spoke Monday at a seminar organized by the European Economic and Financial Centre. Recent economic news is showing a slowdown in Eurozone economic activity, while price pressures have eased...

Barchart · Sep 5, 2023

Markets Today: Stocks Weighed Down by Disappointing Chinese and European Economic News

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.25%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.43%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately lower as weaker-than-expected economic news from China and the Eurozone sparked a risk-off sentiment in asset markets. China’s service...

Barchart · Aug 31, 2023

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.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2023

Bank of England must ‘see job through’ on cost of living; eurozone inflation higher than expected – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as easing of chip shortage boosts British car manufacturing by a third

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023

Is Germany’s great economy sinking into ‘slowcession’?

Key data this week will offer a hint as to whether the eurozone’s powerhouse can shake off recent stagnation

Barchart · Aug 3, 2023

Stock Index Futures Slip on Pressure from Rising Bond Yields, Apple and Amazon Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are down -0.26%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.35% this morning as U.S. bond yields hit 9-month peaks, while market participants looked ahead to earnings reports from U.S. tech mega-caps Apple and Amazon.

Barchart · Jul 31, 2023

Markets Today: Stocks Push Higher on Strength in China and Europe

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.17%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.18% at a 1-week high. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher amid another busy week of earnings results, with Apple and Amazon.com among those reporting...

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