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Dollar Moves Lower on Weak U.S. Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.18%. On Monday, the dollar gave up early gains and posted moderate losses as weaker-than-expected U.S. economic news on October new home sales and the Nov Dallas Fed manufacturing outlook weighed on the dollar. Also, lower T-note yields on Monday weakened...

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Stocks Undercut by Weak Chinese News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.07%. Stocks this morning are mixed. The broader market is...

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Texas economy slows as summers get hotter, Dallas Fed economists say

The summer heat may have cost the state’s economy $24 billion this year, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas economists, who add that Texas is twice as vulnerable to heat-related economic slowdowns than the rest of the country.

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Stocks Recover Early Losses on Dovish Fed Remarks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.49%. Stocks on Monday recovered from early losses and...

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Dollar Gives Up Early Gains on Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday was little changed. The dollar Monday saw support from safe-haven demand after Israel declared war on Hamas. However, the dollar gave up most of its advance after stocks recovered from early losses and moved higher, reducing the liquidity demand for the dollar. Also,...

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Stocks Mixed on Middle East Turmoil

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.01%. Stocks are mixed after the militant group Hamas attacked...

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Stocks Under Pressure from Middle East Turmoil

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.65%. Stocks this morning are moderately lower as geopolitical concerns...

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Texas’ unemployment rate is among the nation’s worst — but experts say it signals a growing economy

The state has yet to return to its pre-pandemic unemployment rate of about 3.5%, even as it leads the country in new jobs created. However, state economic experts say the unemployment rate is an indicator of Texas’s rapidly growing population and labor force.

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Stocks Post Modest Gains on Hopes for a Fed Pause

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.14%. Stocks on Friday closed slightly higher. Friday’s strength in...

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses as Bond Yields Rise

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose +0.03% but remained below Thursday’s 5-3/4 month high. The dollar on Friday recovered from early losses after T-note yields moved higher after being lower most of the session. Also, pessimism in China’s economic outlook prompted the yuan to fall to a 15-year low...

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Stocks Push Higher on Strength in Energy Stocks and Lower Bond Yields

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.49%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. Today's strength...

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Stocks Retreat as U.S. Labor Strength Bolsters the Outlook for Higher Interest Rates

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.79%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.75%. Stock indexes Thursday closed moderately lower, with the Dow...

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Dollar Falls as the Yen and Euro Strengthen

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell -0.22%. The dollar on Thursday fell back from a 3-week high and posted moderate losses. A sell-off in global equity markets Thursday boosted demand for the Japanese yen as a safe haven as the yen climbed to a 1-week high against the dollar....

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The politics (and economics) of Biden's battery policy

There's an increasingly intense geopolitical race to capture the economic benefits of the shift to EVs.

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Stocks Settle Mixed Ahead of Mega-Cap Tech Earnings

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.24%. Stock indexes Monday drifted sideways and settled mixed. Lower...

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Dollar Follows T-Note Yields Lower

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.46% and posted a 1-week low. The dollar was under pressure from weaker T-note yields. Also, the weaker-than-expected Dallas Fed report weighed on the dollar. In addition, hawkish ECB comments Monday boosted EUR/USD to a 1-week high and undercut the dollar....

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Crude Oil Closes Moderately Higher on Stronger Chinese Fuel Demand

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) on Monday closed up +0.89 (+1.14%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) closed up +3.47 (+1.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday recovered from early losses and closed moderately higher. A fall in the dollar index to a 1-week low Monday was bullish for...

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Crude Oil Prices Rise on Stronger Chinese Fuel Demand

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) this morning is up +0.73 (+0.94%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) is up +2.14 (+0.83%). May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) is up +0.014 (+0.63%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning recovered from early losses and are moderately higher. A fall in...

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Stocks See Pressure from Mixed Corporate News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.49%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are mixed. Lower T-note...

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The U.S. housing market just took another hit

This week's seasonally adjusted Mortgage Purchase Application Index came in at the lowest level since 1995.

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Dallas Fed: Housing market could see 'severe price correction'

The housing bubble hypothesis merits attention, says the Dallas Fed

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Texas is well-positioned to weather a potential national recession, Dallas Fed economist says

Despite worries of a national recession, Texas’ robust labor force and strong energy sector could help it fare relatively well in a potential 2023 slowdown.

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Texas oil patch gears up for more growth and spending with the Permian leading the way

What a difference a few years make in the Texas oil patch.

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No signs of a slowdown here: Texas’ GDP growth surges 8.2%, and population spikes

The latest job estimates show growth has slowed in Texas, but other metrics are still pointing up – way up.

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Can Texas’ jobs-making machine keep cranking through a 2023 slowdown?

Recoveries don’t last forever.

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