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Stocks Rebound Ahead of Earnings from Microsoft and Meta Platforms

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.13%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rally Back Before Mag 7 Earnings

An unexpected contraction in the U.S. economy and dismal jobs data arrived ahead of earnings from some of Wall Street's biggest names.

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Weak Stocks Boost Liquidity Demand for the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.24%. Wednesday’s stock slump boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, Wednesday’s news that showed the Q1 core PCE price index rose more than expected is hawkish for Fed policy and dollar supportive. The dollar fell back from its best levels on...

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Trump Doesn't Need the Fed To Fix Housing

Former Rep. Ron Paul argues that slashing red tape will do more to bring down home prices than pressuring the central bank to cut interest rates.

Reason

May Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary

The May Fed meeting came and went with little fanfare as Fed Chair Powell & Co. stuck to their data-dependent script toward interest rates amid tariff uncertainty.

Kiplinger

Trump slams Powell again, claiming he knows ‘much more than he does about interest rates’

“I have a Fed person who is not really doing a good job,” the president said at a rally.

Fortune

You Will Work in the Factory and You Will Like It

Plus: Amazon vs. Trump, RFK Jr. gets in trouble, and more...

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Why I Think You Should Buy Stocks to Cope with Inflation

What's the best way to protect your investments when inflation rises and the value of the dollar falls? Surprisingly, the answer may lie in buying stocks.

Kiplinger

Trump blames Biden after US economy shrinks, as Senate effort to block tariffs falls short – as it happened

President criticizes ‘Biden’s economy’ and claims superior understanding of interest rates over Jerome Powell

The Guardian - US

After 100 days, Trump has destroyed Trumpism

The president’s approach: tackle problems that don’t exist via policies that won’t work

The Guardian - US

S&P Futures Slip With U.S. GDP and PCE Inflation Data in Focus, Microsoft and Meta Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -0.30% this morning as investors cautiously await a barrage of U.S. economic data, including the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge and the first estimate of first-quarter GDP, as well as earnings reports from “Magnificent Seven” companies Microsoft and Meta.

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Stocks Rally as Bond Yields Fall on Fed-Friendly US Economic Reports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.61%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.60%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Becoming More Bullish on Stocks, But...

Stocks are on a roll with the S&P 500 (SPY) up more than 10% from the recent lows. Before you start getting too giddy, you should read this updated market outlook and trading plan Steve Reitmeister.

StockNews.com

Trump Wants Lower Interest Rates. The Market Disagrees.

Even if the Fed tried to cut rates, inflation, investor reluctance, and a $25 trillion borrowing spree could keep them elevated for years.

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Can the Stock Market Recover?

April was a highly concerning month for U.S. stock market investors. The bullish trend that began at the 2020 and 2022 lows hit a speed bump, sending the leading indices significantly lower after Q1 declines.

The Guardian - US

The uniting theme of Trump’s presidency? Ineptitude

From deportations to human rights to the economy, the president’s actions have resulted in mayhem. Here’s a sampling

MarketBeat

Don’t Be Fooled by the Bounce: The Market Storm Isn’t Over Yet

Recent upticks in the market may disguise the ongoing risks that remain for investors; these factors point to the importance of a defensive strategy.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Have We Seen the Bottom for Stocks?

Solid first-quarter earnings suggest fundamentals remain solid, and recent price action is encouraging too.

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The DBA ETF Rally: A Signal of Rising Inflation and Opportunities for Traders

The Invesco DB Agriculture Fund (DBA) ETF surged in April, driven by a red-hot rally in commodity futures, which caught the attention of professional traders. This move signals rising inflation, challenging Fed policy, and revealing trading opportunities to the informed. We will review the forces behind the rally, its implications…

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Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await Key U.S. Economic Data and Big Tech Earnings, Trade Talks in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -0.11%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -0.16% this morning as investors look ahead to earnings reports from some of the biggest tech heavyweights as well as key economic data, including the jobs report, the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge,…

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Tech Earnings, Job Data and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

Last week's market activity saw investors navigating a busy earnings season amid ongoing trade policy concerns. Here are 5 things to watch this week in the Market.

Fortune

A Trump-induced interest rate cut won’t actually lower mortgage rates

“The president putting this pressure on the Fed would not actually achieve his goal, if his goal is lower mortgage rates,” said Chen Zhao, Redfin economics head.

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Stocks Finish Higher as Megacap Tech Stocks Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.14%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.73%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Markets notch small gains as tech stocks jump and Trump delivers mixed signals on tariffs

President Donald Trump said he’s made “200 deals” on tariffs but declined to say with whom.

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Why are U.S. Bonds Weak?

The U.S. long bond futures have declined since April 7, even though the dollar index moved lower. U.S. tariffs on trading partners have caused market dislocations across all asset classes, keeping long-term interest rates elevated.

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