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Stocks Settle Mixed on Chip Stock Strength and Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.57%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Recovers on News the US Not Seeking a Weaker Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.06%. The dollar on Wednesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains. Short covering emerged Wednesday to push the dollar higher after Fed Vice Chair Jefferson said inflation could rise from US tariff policies. The dollar also recovered after Bloomberg reported...

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Banks are sitting on $500 billion in unrealized losses, and stagflation could cause another Silicon Valley Bank-like crisis

As long as interest rates remain elevated, lenders could be at risk if depositors get spooked.

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Stocks Turn Mixed as Bond Yields Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.25%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.11%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Fed's Goolsbee says it's 'not realistic' to expect business or central banks to make major decisions

Despite all the tumult in the markets, the underlying data—which comes in with a lag—suggests the economy is still faring well, Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee said.

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Dollar Falls on News the US and South Korea Held Forex Talks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.32%. The dollar is under pressure today after Bloomberg reported that the US and South Korea held forex talks on May 5, sparking speculation President Trump is open to a weaker dollar. Strength in stocks today has also reduced liquidity demand...

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Squaring the accounts of Kevin Warsh, whom Trump could pick as Fed chairman next year

A recent speech offered clues into how Warsh might lead the central bank he’s criticized. Not everything added up.

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Trump calls on ‘Too Late Powell’ to cut interest rates after inflation cools—but impact of tariffs not yet felt

April's inflation report will be welcome news to the FOMC—but that doesn't mean the Powell-led group will cut interest rates.

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S&P Futures Muted as Rally Loses Steam, Fed Speak on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -0.04% this morning as market participants look for new catalysts following the recent rally driven by a soft U.S. inflation reading and the U.S.-China trade truce that pushed the benchmark index into positive territory for the year.

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Asian shares mostly gain amid cautious relief over U.S.-China agreement

Asian shares are mostly higher as a cautious sense of relief spreads through regional markets after the U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day pause in their trade war to allow for negotiations

The Independent UK

Investor Alert: Mission Accomplished?

The S&P 500 (SPY) has broken out above the 200 day moving average. Does that mean that bear market fears are now over? And should investors be riding the bull to new heights? Read on for Steve Reitmeister’s answer.

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Dollar Retreats on Soft US CPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -0.79%. The dollar retreated Tuesday after the US Apr CPI was weaker-than-expected and showed the smallest increase in 4 years, a dovish factor for Fed policy. Also, Tuesday’s stock rally curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. US Apr CPI rose +2.3% y/y,...

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Ken Griffin says Trump won the election by promising lower inflation—so he needs to think 'long and hard' about how to protect Americans' standard of living

Citadel founder Ken Griffin added that Americans may not even want the jobs that rebalancing the trade deficit may open up.

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Dollar Edges Lower on Fed-Friendly US CPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.38%. The dollar today is mildly lower after the US Apr CPI was weaker-than-expected and showed the smallest increase in 4 years, a dovish factor for Fed policy. Also, weaker T-note yields today have weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. In...

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April CPI Keeps Fed Rate Cuts on Hold for Now: What the Experts Say

The April CPI report is unlikely to change the Fed's wait-and-see approach to interest rates.

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US monthly inflation rate slows amid Trump tariffs

Bureau of Labor Statistics figures show April inflation rate of 2.3% as Americans report economic anxiety under Trump

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Jerome Powell may finally grant Trump his interest rate wish thanks to China deal

President Trump's wish for a rate cut may be looking more realistic as economic uncertainty clears—but it still won't be happening any time soon.

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Stocks Surge on the US-China Trade Truce

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +3.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +2.81%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +4.02%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +3.32%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Soars and Gold Sinks on US-China Tariff Relief

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rallied sharply to a 1-month high and finished up by +1.48%. The dollar surged Monday after the US and China agreed to temporarily lower tariffs on each other's products. Also, Monday's jump in the 10-year T-note yield to a 4-week high strengthened the dollar's...

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Dollar Surges and Gold Plunges as US-China Trade Tensions Ease

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today rallied sharply to a 1-month high and is up by +1.30%. The dollar is surging today after the US and China agreed to temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products. Also, today’s jump in the 10-year T-note yield to a 4-week high has strengthened...

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Stock Index Futures Rally as U.S. and China Agree on Temporary Tariff Cuts, Inflation Data and Powell’s Remarks Awaited

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are up +2.78%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are up +3.82% this morning after China and the U.S. agreed to reduce tariffs for 90 days following weekend trade talks in Geneva aimed at easing tensions.

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Trade Deals, CPI and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

The stock market continued its recovery last week, building on momentum from the Federal Reserve's policy decision. Here are 5 things to watch this week in the Market.

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Stocks Close Slightly Lower Ahead of US-China Trade Talks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.01%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Edges Lowers Before US-China Trade Talks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell from a 4-week high and finished down by -0.29%. Long liquidation pressures weighed on the dollar ahead of this weekend's US-China trade talks in Switzerland. Losses in the dollar accelerated Friday after New York Fed President Williams said he expects economic growth in...

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve official sees signs of slowing economy but not ready to cut rates

A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has caused some businesses to cut back on hiring and spending, threatening to slow the economy, but he added that it’s not yet clear whether the central bank should cut its key interest rate

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