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Will the Dollar Index Move Out of its Trading Range?

The dollar index measures the U.S. currency against the other leading reserve currencies. The euro has the highest exposure at 57.6%. Interest rate differentials are the most significant factor for the path of least resistance of the dollar index.

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Stock Index Futures Muted as Nvidia-Driven Rally Stalls

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are down -0.06%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are down -0.17% this morning as market participants assessed the outlook for equities after the previous day’s strong rally in the wake of Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings.

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South Africa Eyes Stablecoins, Tokenization To Reform Digital Payments

South Africa's Treasury said in its 2024 budget review that this year will see the Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group putting more effort into studying the possible use cases of stablecoins and tokenization to further promote digital payments.

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Fed's Cook Emphasizes Need For Inflation Confidence Before Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve's cautious approach to rate cuts and emphasis on inflation confidence for decision-making in monetary policy discussions.

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Stocks Rally as AI Demand Fuels Record Earnings for Nvidia

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +2.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.01%. Stock indexes on Thursday rallied sharply, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials...

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US Fed Official Warns Of Inflationary Risk Of Over-consumption

A senior Federal Reserve official confirmed Thursday that the US central bank still intends to start cutting interest rates "at some point this year," but warned against the potentially inflationary effect of over-consumption.

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Fed's Harker Indicates Possible Rate Cut This Year

The Federal Reserve considers a rate cut to support economic growth amidst global uncertainties.

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Dollar Slips as the S&P 500 Rallies to a Record High

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell to a 2-1/2 week low and finished down -0.04%. Thursday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new record high reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar were limited by signs of strength in the U.S. economy after weekly...

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S&P Posts Record High as Nvidia Pushes Tech Stocks Higher

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is currently up +1.54%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.68%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.21%. Stock indexes are sharply higher, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials...

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Fed's Jefferson Cautiously Optimistic About Inflation

Federal Reserve's Jefferson cautiously optimistic about US inflation, emphasizing ongoing monitoring efforts.

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses on Strong U.S. Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning recovered from a 2-1/2 week low and is up +0.09%. The dollar moved higher on signs of strength in the U.S. economy, which was hawkish for Fed policy. Weekly U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly fell to a 5-week low, and the Feb S&P manufacturing...

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US Jobless Claims Hit Five-Week Low Amid Layoffs

Latest data shows U.S. jobless claims at a five-week low despite Fed rate hikes. Job market remains strong with low layoffs, but some sectors see cuts.

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Nasdaq Futures Climb as Nvidia’s Blowout Sales Forecast Boosts Sentiment, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are trending up +1.94% this morning as investors digested upbeat results and guidance from chip designer Nvidia and looked ahead to U.S. business activity data.

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Nasdaq Futures Soar as Nvidia’s Blowout Sales Forecast Boosts Sentiment, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are trending up +1.94% this morning as investors digested upbeat results and guidance from chip designer Nvidia and looked ahead to U.S. business activity data.

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Asian Markets Open Higher After US Tech Gains

Asian markets opened mostly up on Thursday, after higher-than-expected earnings from tech giant Nvidia and as investors weigh Fed minutes signalling most US officials are in no rush to cut rates.

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Stocks Settle Mixed on Late Short-Covering Ahead of Nvidia’s Earnings

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.38%. Stocks on Wednesday settled mixed, with the Nasdaq...

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Stock Market Today: Stocks End Mixed After Fed Minutes

Another down day for Nvidia dragged on the Nasdaq.

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Dollar Slightly Lower as Mortgage Rates Climb in Negative Factor for U.S. Economy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.07% but stayed above Tuesday’s 2-week low. On Wednesday, the dollar posted modest losses after the weekly MBA mortgage applications report showed the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose above 7% for the first time in 2 months, a negative factor...

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US Fed Divided On Risk Of Cutting Rates Too Soon: Minutes

The US Federal Reserve was divided in January over the risks of cutting interest rates too soon or too late, although most members voiced concern about moving early, according to minutes of the meeting published Wednesday.

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Stocks Fall on Cyber Stock Weakness and Higher Bond Yields

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.75%. Stock indexes today are moderately lower, with the Nasdaq...

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Goldman Predicts Copper And Gold To Benefit From Fed Easing

Goldman Sachs predicts copper and gold to outperform other commodities due to Fed's easing measures, offering attractive investment opportunities.

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Dollar Fluctuates Ahead Of Fed Meeting Minutes

Global forex market shows mixed US dollar trading as investors await Federal Reserve meeting minutes for insights on monetary policy and rate decisions.

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US Inflation Data Poses Challenge For Federal Reserve

The latest inflation data in January presents challenges for the Federal Reserve in managing monetary policy decisions.

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Stocks Slide Ahead of Nvidia’s Earnings

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is currently down -0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.80%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately lower, with the Nasdaq 100...

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S&P Futures Slip Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes, Nvidia Earnings on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are trending down -0.23% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of the Federal Reserve’s January policy meeting minutes while also awaiting quarterly results from chipmaker Nvidia.

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