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Despite the U.S. economy appearing to be on track to achieve the elusive soft landing, an increase in borrowing costs in the wake of further rate hikes by the Fed yesterday and ECB earlier today deem diligent analysis and management of credit risks. This could brighten the prospects of fundamentally…

Central bank raised rates by 0.25 percentage points in attempt to bring inflation down

Asian shares are mostly higher after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to their highest level in more than two decades, as expected

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.91%. Stocks this morning are mostly lower ahead of an...

Harry Brook has said there is a “fine line between reckless and aggressive” as he admitted that his Ashes batting performances have, at times, fallen on the wrong side of it.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher. Trading activity is...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.32% and posted a 1-1/2 week high. Weakness in the euro Monday boosted the dollar after monthly Eurozone PMI reports missed expectations and hinted at a worsening slowdown in the Eurozone. The dollar extended its gains on Monday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. July S&P...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.15%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the Dow...

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.16%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.25%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. A nearly +1% gain in Apple in pre-market trading is boosting technology stocks after Bloomberg News reported that...