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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...

Markets Today: Stock Climb and Bond Yields Fall as Interest Rate Concerns Ease

Markets Today: Stock Climb and Bond Yields Fall as Interest Rate Concerns Ease

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.45%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.59%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher on some positive carryover from last Friday’s neutral comments from Fed Chair Powell, who said the Fed is...

Stocks End Higher on a Neutral Speech from Fed Chair Powell

Stocks End Higher on a Neutral Speech from Fed Chair Powell

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.73%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.85%. Stocks on Friday recovered from early losses and settled...

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Dollar Strengthens with T-Note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.08% and posted a new 2-1/2 month high. The dollar found support Friday from higher bond yields after the University of Michigan U.S. Aug inflation expectations unexpectedly rose, which is hawkish for Fed policy. Gains in the dollar were limited on...

Markets Today: Stock Indexes Push Higher Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Speech

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.27%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.12%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher on mild short covering ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s speech later this morning at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Slightly...

Dollar Gets a Boost as Yen Weakens on BOJ’s Unscheduled Bond Buy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.22%. The dollar Monday recovered from early losses and rose moderately on weakness in the yen, which fell to a 3-week low against the dollar after the BOJ announced unscheduled bond purchases. A decline in T-note yields Monday limited gains in the...

Stocks See Support from Global Economic Optimism

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 up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.08%. Stocks are slightly higher, with the Nasdaq 100 climbing...

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Dollar Rallies on Signs of U.S. Economic Strength

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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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

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

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...

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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