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Inflation, Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face a critical week featuring an unusual mid-week jobs report Wednesday at 8:30am alongside Friday's January CPI data, creating a compressed economic data schedule that will test whether recent inflation concerns are justified or if price pressures are finally moderating.

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Why the Next Fed Chair Decision May Be the Most Consequential in Decades

Kevin Warsh, Trump's Federal Reserve chair nominee, faces a delicate balancing act, both political and economic.

Kiplinger

Stocks Roar Back as Beaten-Down Tech Sector Rebounds

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +1.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +2.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.15%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +1.92%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Slides as Stocks Rally Sharply

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.19%. Friday's sharp rally in equity markets has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar is also being pressured by some negative carryover from Thursday, when weaker-than-expected US labor market news boosted the chance of a Fed rate cut at...

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Stocks Supported by Tech Strength and Improvement in Consumer Sentiment

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.93%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are up +1.14%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Why Is the Dow Afraid of 50,000? 3 Factors Holding the Dow Down.

The Dow has been hovering just under the 50,000 level for a while now, but it just can't break through. Here are three reasons why that may be.

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Dollar Falls as Stocks Rebound

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.17%. Today’s rebound in equity markets has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar is also being pressured by some negative carryover from Thursday, when weaker-than-expected US labor market news boosted the chance of a Fed rate cut at next...

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Play Kevin Warsh’s Fed Nomination with This 1 Trade Now

June Euro currency futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

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Stock Index Futures Climb After Tech Rout, Amazon Slips on CapEx Blowout

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.58%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.69% this morning, rebounding after days of heavy selling as investors stepped in to buy the dip.

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Humphrey Yang Reacts To 10 Jaw-Dropping Money Stats of the Average Person

Financial influencer Humphrey Yang shared 10 jaw-dropping money stats on everything from car loans and bank deposits to stock market returns and homeownership.

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Stocks Settle Lower as Tech and Crypto are Routed

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -1.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.38%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -1.23%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stock Losses Boost Liquidity Demand for the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose to a 1.5-week high on Thursday and finished up by +0.23%. Thursday's stock selloff boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, hawkish comments from Fed Governor Lisa Cook supported the dollar when she said she now sees "risks as tilted toward higher inflation." Gains...

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The Federal Reserve Rate Cut That Did Nothing for Credit Card Holders

The Federal Reserve made headlines with its long‑awaited rate cut, and for a brief, shining moment, millions of credit card holders dared to hope. Maybe—just maybe—their sky‑high APRs would finally ease up. Perhaps carrying a balance wouldn’t feel like dragging a boulder uphill. And maybe this was the break everyone…

The Free Financial Advisor

Stocks Retreat as Tech Stocks Fall and the US Labor Market Weakens

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.49%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -1.29%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Bitcoin price plunges, wiping billions off crypto market

Plunge continuing amid broader concern about financial markets and future of technology companies

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Dollar Gains as Weak Stocks Boost Liquidity Demand

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose to a 1.5-week high today and is up by +0.12%. Today's stock selloff has boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, hawkish comments from Fed Governor Lisa Cook supported the dollar when she said she now sees "risks as tilted toward higher inflation." The...

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Kevin Warsh's Fed criticisms make sense, but he's got a 'cleanest dirty shirt' problem. Here's the triple dilemma he faces

The new Fed Chair nominee can't shrink the balance sheet without handing private markets a duration problem they may not want to own.

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Bank of America Predicted Silver Prices Could Hit $309 in 2026. Is That Still in Play?

The firm's head of metals research predicts that the upside for silver is capped in 2026.

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This Dividend Stock Reports Q4 Earnings on February 20. Is It a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

AngloGold Ashanti will release its Q4 earnings later this month, where it is expected to announce an additional dividend along with the regular dividend of 12.5 cents. Is the stock a buy ahead of the report?

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Broader Market Falls as Chipmakers and AI Stocks Tumble

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.77%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -0.44%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Gains as US Government Shutdown Ends and Stocks Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.19%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday, following the end of the partial US government shutdown after President Trump late Tuesday signed a deal to fund the government. Also, weakness in stocks on Wednesday boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar....

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Having a college degree still matters for being one of the wealthier Americans, New York Fed says

The spending divide is visible in the past three years of data, the New York Fed says, and college degrees matter a lot.

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Rotation out of Tech Stocks Weighs on the Broader Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.05%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.16%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Fortune

Trump may have shot himself in the foot at the Fed, as Powell could stay on while Miran resigns from White House post

The Democrat roadblock was expected but “raises the prospect of Chair Powell staying on as FOMC chair (not Board of Governors chair) beyond May,” noted UBS.

Evening Standard

Fingers were burnt in the meltdown — what now for gold?

An awol Chinese metal dealer and an oddly calm Trump rattled the safe haven of gold — more tremors could come, reports Chris Blackhurst

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