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Stocks Settle Mostly Higher as Powell Affirms Rate Cuts This Year

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.21%. Stock indexes on Wednesday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling to a...

Dollar Tumbles and Gold Soars to a Record High on Dovish Powell Comments

Dollar Tumbles and Gold Soars to a Record High on Dovish Powell Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.54%. The dollar retreated Wednesday after the US Mar ISM services index unexpectedly declined and after the Mar ISM services price paid sub-index fell to a 4-year low, dovish factors for Fed policy. The dollar extended its losses on dovish comments...

Stocks Waver on Higher Bond Yields Ahead of Fed Chair Powell

Stocks Waver on Higher Bond Yields Ahead of Fed Chair Powell

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.14%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed. Higher bond yields are negative for stocks...

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Stocks Close Mixed as US Manufacturing Strength Dampens Rate Cut Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed down -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.21%. Stock indexes on Monday settled mixed, with Nasdaq 100 posting a 1-week high. The...

Dollar Rallies on US Manufacturing Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rallied to a 4-1/2 month high and finished up +0.48%. The dollar initially moved higher Monday on last Friday’s stronger-than-expected US Feb personal spending report. Also, comments last Friday from Fed Chair Powell supported the dollar when he said the Fed is in...

Stocks Pressured as Bond Yields Jump on Strength in US Manufacturing

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.07%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed, with Nasdaq 100 posting a 1-week high....

Dollar Rallies as Bond Yields Jump on US Manufacturing Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.41% at a 1-1/2 month high. The dollar is climbing today on last Friday’s stronger-than-expected report on US Feb personal spending. Also, comments last Friday from Fed Chair Powell were supportive of the dollar when he said the Fed is...

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Stocks Rally on Dovish US PCE Deflator Report

Stocks Rally on Dovish US PCE Deflator Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.67%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the S&P 500 posting a record...

Gold Hits New Record High On Fed Rate Cut Bets

Gold Hits New Record High On Fed Rate Cut Bets

Gold hit another fresh record high Monday as investors grow confident that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year, even after data showed a slight uptick in a key inflation report.

International Business Times

What Data Should Investors Focus on Now?

What Data Should Investors Focus on Now?

The S&P 500 (SPY) is up nearly 50% from the bear market lows. That is a sign the easy money has been made. The next likely catalyst for stocks will probably be the first Fed rate cut...but maybe that is really the final push before a long overdue sell off?…

Fed Speakers, GDP and Other Key Things to Watch This Week

Fed Speakers, GDP and Other Key Things to Watch This Week

The big news last week came out on Wednesday as the Fed held rates firm at 5.50%. This was as expected, but the real story was at the press conference after when it became clear that it just narrowly agreed to keep 3 cuts for this year.

Stock Trading Plan AFTER the Fed Announcement

Stock Trading Plan AFTER the Fed Announcement

Investors held their breath going into the 3/20 Fed announcement. Clearly they liked what they heard as the S&P 500 (SPY) bolted to new all time highs. With so much gains already in hand since the bull market began it begs the question of how much upside is truly left.…

Stocks Higher After FOMC Meeting Results

Stocks Higher After FOMC Meeting Results

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.73%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.94%. The Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady, with the federal funds rate at...

Stocks Little Changed Before FOMC Meeting Results and Fed Chair Powell

Stocks Little Changed Before FOMC Meeting Results and Fed Chair Powell

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.03%. Stocks this morning are little changed as the markets are in a holding...

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Bonds: What is the Next Move in Interest Rates?

In 2023, the long bond futures fell to their lowest level since 2007 as the Fed fought inflation with a hawkish monetary policy path. The long bond futures recovered after reaching a low in October but have not broken out of the bearish trend intact since the 2020 high.

Stocks Slightly Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting Results and Powell

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.08%. Stocks this morning are slightly lower as the markets are in a holding...

Gold Slips as Markets Brace for Fed's Decision: A Week of Central Bank Moves and Economic Signals

The recent gold rally stalled on March 08, at $2,203, and has since ground lower as the market awaits this week's global Central Banks decisions on interest rates and economic conditions. Gold's recent rally has good support from the managed money community. Have the funds become too optimistic too quickly?…

Why is 3/20 So Important for Investors?

We have enjoyed 18 months of a new bull market with nearly 50% gains in hand from market bottom for the S&P 500 (SPY). What happens next has a LOT to do with the Fed and their rate cutting plans. Well at 2pm on Wednesday March 20th the Fed will…

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3 Questions Heading into the March FOMC Meeting

There are 3 popular questions being asked as the US Federal Open Market Committee begins its March meeting Tuesday.

International Business Times

Fed March Meeting: What To Expect

In this week's regular March meeting, the Federal Open Market Operations (FOMC) will likely maintain its current interest rate policy.

Should Investors BEWARE this Market?

The S&P 500 (SPY) has been on a tear since November 1st when the Fed started to make their dovish tilt opening the door to future rate cuts. Unfortunately they keep not happening and start date keeps getting pushed further and further out. That has many wondering if stocks are…

Is the Bull Market Growing Tired?

On the one hand it is fun to celebrate the new highs for the S&P 500 (SPY) that came in this Tuesday. On the other hand...it doesn’t make a lot of sense calling into question the next moves for the stock market. Read on below to appreciate investment veteran, Steve…

Pound Sterling Surges Against US Dollar: Can the Rally Continue?

The bulls have woken the sleeping GBP/USD. Since mid-December 2023, the GBP/USD weekly chart has seen sideways trading activity. The past five trading days have seen a 1.55% increase in value, adding to a year-to-date .94% increase. The question becomes, will the rally continue? As the UK's fiscal first quarter…

Asian Equities Rise On Positive Market Developments

Asian equities rise post-Fed Chair Powell's testimony. South Korea, India, Mainland China, and Hong Kong show positive movements. Market dynamics and inter...

S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs on Dovish Powell Comment

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +1.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.56%. Stock indexes on Thursday posted moderate gains with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100...

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