The Latest Breaking News from San Francisco Fed

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.05%. Stocks on Friday settled mixed, with the S&P...

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are trending down -0.04% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session slightly higher as market participants digested milder-than-feared U.S. consumer inflation report while also bracing for crucial U.S. PPI data.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.89%. Stock indexes Wednesday gave up early gains and settled...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.69%. The dollar was under pressure Wednesday from lower T-note yield and an easing of inflation pressures that may prompt the Fed to end its rate-hike campaign. Also, dovish Fed comments Wednesday from San Francisco Fed President Daly and Richmond Fed...

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly suggested a 50 basis-point rate increase isn’t locked in at the U.S. central bank’s next policy meeting, saying the Federal Reserve is “far from done yet” in bringing down inflation.