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Dollar Slides with Bond Yields on Weak US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -0.94%. The dollar tumbled Tuesday as trade worries eased after the US delayed a 25% tariff on goods from Canada late Monday. Also, China’s restrained response to US tariffs eased concerns of a broader trade war. The stabilization of stock prices Tuesday...

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Have U.S. Long-Term Interest Rates Peaked?

U.S. long-term interest rates remain stubbornly high in February 2025. While the Fed continues to cut the short-term Fund Funds Rate, the U.S. 30-year Treasury bond futures remain not far from the most recent February 2023 low as they consolidate and search for direction.

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Stocks Climb as Chip Stocks Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.14%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.60%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Dollar Slides and Gold Posts a Record High on Weak US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.71%. The dollar is under pressure today as trade worries eased after the US delayed a 25% tariff on goods from Canada late Monday. Also, China’s restrained response to US tariffs eased concerns of a broader trade war. Stabilization of stock...

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Stocks See Support as Trade Worries Ease

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.54%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.07%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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US job openings fall to 7.6 million in December, suggesting the job market is slowing but healthy

U.S. job openings fell in December, a sign that the labor market is cooling but remains healthy

The Independent UK

Stock Index Futures Muted Ahead of U.S. JOLTs Report and Fed Speak, Alphabet Earnings on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.01%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.08% this morning as investors awaited the latest reading on U.S. job openings, comments from Federal Reserve officials, and corporate earnings reports from heavyweight names.

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Best CD rates today, February 4, 2025

CD rates are currently at their highest compared to recent years, with many yielding over 4% APYs

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Take a look at the best CD rates for the week of February 3

Rate cuts may be coming later this year, but it’s not too late to lock in high APYs on CDs.

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Stocks Finish Lower on Tariff Uncertainty

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed down -0.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.84%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) fell by -0.72%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar and Gold Rally on Trump Tariffs

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.52% and posted a 3-week high. The dollar jumped Monday after President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on Chinese goods, effective Tuesday. The dollar also found support on Monday’s plunge in the Canadian...

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Stocks Pressured by US Tariffs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.95%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.12%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.72%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Trump Reverses Position On Interest Rates, Says Holding Them Steady 'Right Thing To Do'

The president previously said he would demand immediate rate cuts but now says holding them steady was the right thing to do.

International Business Times

Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower as Trump Imposes Tariffs, U.S. Jobs Data and Earnings in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -1.45%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -1.79% this morning as risk sentiment took a hit after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.

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Best CD rates today, February 3, 2025

CD rates are still looking strong despite recent rate cuts, with many yielding over 4% APY.

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Earnings, Job and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

This week brings another round of significant market events, including key earnings, employment data and manufacturing updates.

The Guardian - UK

Pressure rises on Bank of England and the Fed as the interest rate debate gets political

The UK is likely to make a cut this week; Trump has made it very clear he wants his central bank to follow suit

The Independent UK

Former Federal Reserve adviser indicted and arrested for alleged espionage in dealings with China

Federal authorities have arrested a former Federal Reserve senior adviser for allegedly giving inside economic information to China

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Ex-Federal Reserve Senior Advisor Accused of Conspiring With China to Steal Trade Secrets

Former Federal Reserve senior adviser John Harold Rogers was arrested for allegedly conspiring with Chinese officials to steal trade secrets and indicted on espionage charges.

International Business Times

US Charges Former Fed Official With Spying For China

US prosecutors announced Friday that they have charged a former Federal Reserve advisor with spying on behalf of China while posing as a part-time lecturer at a local university.

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Stocks Retreat on Tariff Anxiety

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.14%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.53%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Dollar Rises on US Plans to Impose Tariffs

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +0.58% and posted a 1-week high. The dollar rose Friday on increased safe-haven demand from President Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on Chinese goods on Saturday. The dollar also found support...

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Stocks Retreat in Afternoon Trading

This afternoon, the S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.48%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.71%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up -0.36%. Stocks are moving lower this afternoon, after the Dow Jones Industrials posted an...

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Stocks Climb on Solid Corporate Earnings Results

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.32%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.71%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

International Business Times

Inflation Rises In Key Report Tracked By Federal Reserve

The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 2.6 percent in the 12 months to December, up from 2.4 percent in November

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