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ECB cuts interest rates for first time in almost five years

The European Central Bank has decided to lower its benchmark interest rates by 0.25 percent from a record high, effective June 12. However, the ECB also revised its outlook for the coming months and said it no longer believed inflation would hit its target of 2 percent this year, but…

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Stocks Mixed After Fed-Friendly Economic Reports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.03%. Stock indexes today are little changed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...

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Dollar Finds Support on Higher T-Note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is trading slightly higher on a rise in T-note yields. Gains in the dollar are limited after weekly US jobless claims rose more than expected, a dovish factor for Fed policy. Also, the US Apr trade deficit widened by the most in 1-1/2 years,...

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Stocks Little Changed After Mixed Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.11%. Stock indexes today are mixed, with the S&P 500 posting a new record high...

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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Ahead Of US Federal Reserve

European Central Bank cuts interest rates to stimulate economy and consumer spending, reflecting global economic concerns.

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‘Strong likelihood’ ECB is in dialling back phase, says Lagarde, after first rate cut since 2019 – as it happened

European Central Bank lowers borrowing costs for first time in almost five years, but won’t pre-commit to further cuts

The Guardian - UK

Interest rates are likely headed down, at least in Europe

The European Central Bank appears ready to start cutting interest rates before the U.S. Federal Reserve

The Independent UK

ECB To Start Cutting Rates From Record Highs

The European Central Bank is expected to start cutting interest rates from record highs Thursday, its first reduction in nearly five years, but volatile inflation means the path ahead is uncertain.

International Business Times

S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs as Tech Stocks Soar

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.04%. Stock indexes Wednesday settled higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new...

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Dollar Gains on Euro Ahead of Thursday’s Expected ECB Rate Cut

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.15%. The dollar raced to its high Wednesday after the May ISM services index rose more than expected, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. The euro is being undercut by expectations for the ECB to cut interest rates on Thursday. Also, Wednesday’s...

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Stocks See Support from Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.48%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.12%. Stock indexes today are mostly higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...

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Dollar Supported by Strong May ISM Services Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.31%. The dollar raced to its high today as T-note yields rose after the May ISM services index rose more than expected, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. The euro is being undercut by expectations for the ECB to cut interest...

The Guardian - UK

European Central Bank expected to cut interest rates for first time in five years

A 0.25 percentage point cut to main lending rate is forecast amid growth in Germany, Italy and Spain

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Stocks Higher Ahead of May ISM Services Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.79%. Stock indexes today are mostly higher. Strength in technology stocks is boosting the broader...

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S&P Futures Tick Higher on Fed Rate Cut Bets, U.S. ADP Jobs Report Looms

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.25% this morning following a positive session on Tuesday as a decline in U.S. job openings firmed up Federal Reserve rate-cut bets, with investors’ focus now turning to the ADP National Employment numbers due later in the day.

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S&P Futures Tick Higher as U.S. ADP Jobs Report Looms

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.17% this morning following a positive session on Tuesday as a decline in U.S. job openings firmed up Federal Reserve rate-cut bets, with investors’ focus now turning to the ADP National Employment numbers due later in the day.

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Stocks Recover as JOLTS Report Bolsters Fed Rate Cut Prospects

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.29%. On Tuesday, stocks recovered early losses and posted moderate gains as bond yields tumbled...

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Dollar Weighed Down by US Economic Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -0.02%. The dollar Tuesday gave up an early advance and dropped to an 8-week low on US economic concerns. The dollar retreated Tuesday as US bond yields tumbled after the US Apr JOLTS job openings fell more than expected to a 3-year...

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Stocks Decline on Signs the Economy is Slowing

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. Stocks today are moderately lower. Weakness in energy stocks weighs on the overall market,...

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Dollar Recovers as Stock Weakness Boosts Liquidity Demand

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.09%. The dollar today recovered from an 8-week low and is moderately higher as a slump in stocks has boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Gains in the dollar are limited after the US Apr JOLTS job openings fell more than...

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Stocks Under Pressure on Weak Energy Stocks and Economic Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.27%. Stocks today are mostly lower, led by losses in energy stocks. Slumping crude prices...

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