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Dollar Rallies on Signs of U.S. Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday recovered from early losses and finished up by +0.90% at a 2-week high. Stronger-than-expected U.S. economic news today on Q2 GDP, weekly jobless claims, and Jun pending home sales boosted T-note yields and supported the dollar. Also, weakness in the euro was bullish for...

After a 13-Day Winning Streak, the Dow Jones Moves Lower

After a 13-Day Winning Streak, the Dow Jones Moves Lower

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.46%. Stocks have given back their morning gains and are...

After a 13-Day Winning Streak, the Dow Jones Move Lower

After a 13-Day Winning Streak, the Dow Jones Move Lower

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.46%. Stocks have given back their morning gains and are...

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Stocks Rally as Economic News Shows a Resilient U.S. Economy

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.62%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.34%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P...

Stocks Slide After June's U.S. Payroll Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.11%. Stocks are lower after the U.S. June payrolls report...

Dollar Drops as U.S. June Payrolls Rose Less Than Expected

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.86% and posted a 2-week low. Friday’s weaker-than-expected U.S. Jun nonfarm payrolls report weighed on the dollar. Also, strength in the yen undercut the dollar after the yen rallied to a 2-week high against the dollar Friday on signs of wage pressures...

Stocks Higher After June's U.S. Payroll Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.9%. Stocks are higher after the U.S. June payrolls report...

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Stocks Slightly Lower as U.S. Payroll Report Keeps Fed Rate Hikes in Play

Stocks Slightly Lower as U.S. Payroll Report Keeps Fed Rate Hikes in Play

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.15%. Stocks this morning are modestly lower after the U.S....

Markets Today: Stocks Slip as U.S. Wage Pressures May Keep the Fed Hawkish

Markets Today: Stocks Slip as U.S. Wage Pressures May Keep the Fed Hawkish

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.20%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.07%. U.S. stock index futures this morning initially erased overnight losses and turned higher after U.S. Jun nonfarm payrolls rose less than expected, which eases concerns...

Euro Sees Support from Hawkish Lagarde Comments

Euro Sees Support from Hawkish Lagarde Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell -0.21%, while EUR/USD (^EURUSD ) rose +0.43% on hawkish comments by ECB President Lagarde. USD/JPY (^USDJPY ) rose +0.37%. Tuesday’s May U.S. durable goods orders report of +1.7% m/m was stronger than expectations of -0.9%. Also, capital goods orders ex-defense and ex-aircraft, a...

Crude Oil Prices Close Lower as Economic Concerns Dominate

Crude Oil Prices Close Lower as Economic Concerns Dominate

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) Tuesday closed down -1.67 (-2.41%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed down -3.27 (-1.33%). Crude oil fell as concern resurfaced about Chinese and global economic growth. ECB President Lagarde Tuesday reiterated hawkish comments. Also, there is no longer any concern about Russian oil...

Crude Oil Prices Lower as Economic Concerns Dominate

Crude Oil Prices Lower as Economic Concerns Dominate

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) today are down -0.78 (-1.12%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) are unchanged. Crude oil are lower today as concern resurfaces about Chinese and global economic growth. ECB President Lagarde today reiterated hawkish comments. Also, there is no longer any concern about Russian oil...

Euro’s Interest Rate Advantage Expected to Fade by Year-end

Euro’s Interest Rate Advantage Expected to Fade by Year-end

Today’s hawkish comments by ECB President Lagarde gave the euro (^EURUSD ) a small boost. However, the markets are expecting the ECB to be done tightening monetary policy by this autumn or winter, which would eliminate the euro’s current interest rate advantage. At the ECB’s retreat in Portugal, ECB President...

Stocks Higher on Resilient U.S. Economy

Stocks Higher on Resilient U.S. Economy

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.75%. Stocks are higher on tech stock leadership, with the...

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Dollar Tumbles on Hawkish ECB

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.80% and posted a 1-month low. Central bank divergence weighed on the dollar Thursday after the ECB raised interest rates by +25 bp and signaled another rate hike in July, whereas the Fed on Wednesday paused its rate hikes. Lower T-note...

Stocks Rebound on Hopes Fed is Near the End of its Rate Hike Campaign

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.68%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.41%. U.S. stocks this morning shook off early losses and...

Dollar Falls on Lower Bond Yields and Strength in Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell -0.74% and posted a 1-week low. A decline in T-note yields Thursday undercut the dollar. The dollar also came under pressure after the May ISM manufacturing index contracted more than expected, which was dovish for Fed policy. In addition, the action by...

Stocks Rally as Tech Climbs on a Decline in Bond Yields

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.94%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.22%. The market is finding support today on easing U.S....

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Stocks Mixed as Tech Climbs on a Decline in Bond Yields

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.50%. U.S. stocks this morning are mixed. The broader market...

Markets Today: Stocks Mixed as Debt Ceiling Bill Goes to the Senate

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.02%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.05%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are mixed. The broader market is finding support today on an easing of U.S. default concerns after the House...

Dollar Little Changed as Debt Ceiling Talks Drag On

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday was unchanged. The dollar on Monday recovered from overnight losses and was little changed. Short-covering in the dollar emerged Monday morning after St. Louis Fed President Bullard said he favored two more 25 bp rate hikes this year. However, gains in the dollar...

Stocks See Support from Strength in Mega-Cap Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.27%. U.S. stocks this morning are mixed, with the Nasdaq...

Markets Today: Stocks Mixed as Debt Ceiling Negotiations Continue

Morning Markets U.S. stock indexes this morning are mixed. The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is down -0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.41%....

Markets Today: Stocks Slightly Higher as Debt Ceiling Negotiations Continue

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.10%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are up +0.04%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are slightly higher. M&A activity today is lifting the overall market after Chevron agreed to buy PDC Energy for...

Dollar Slips on a Snag in Debt Ceiling Talks and Dovish Powell

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.36%. The dollar retreated after Friday after talks to raise the debt ceiling hit a roadblock when Republican negotiators left a meeting with White House representatives and said talks were on a “pause.” The dollar also moved lower Friday after Fed...

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