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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.08% but remained below last Friday’s 3-week high. Higher T-note yields on Monday supported the dollar. Also, weakness in the yen on Monday was positive for the dollar on a report that the BOJ is in no hurry to end negative...

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One of the catalysts for last week's gains was Friday's November labor market report. It showed that the U.S. economy continued to churn new jobs at a moderate pace in line with Wall Street's expectations.

"The risk of recession is, in my view, quite low. We're at 15% in the next 12 months."

With inflation edging closer to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, its policymakers are facing — and in some cases fueling — hopes that they will make a decisive shift in policy and cut interest rates next year, possibly as soon as spring

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are down -0.15%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are down -0.27% this morning as market participants braced for the release of U.S. inflation data and looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s last monetary policy committee meeting of the year due later in the…

Asian markets diverged Monday as investors awaited key US data and a Federal Reserve policy decision after labour figures last week suggested the US central bank was on course to deliver a soft landing for the economy while reining in inflation.

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street reached a 20-month high ahead of a week that includes essential U.S. inflation data and a final rate decision of the year by the Federal Reserve

Last week was pretty quiet with S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) trading in a range between 4,546 and 4,609.