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Stocks Supported as Chances Improve for a Fed Rate Cut

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up by +0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.79%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.56%, and September...

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Is the Stock Market Set to Fall on September 5? Mark Your Calendars.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release its next Jobs Report on Sept. 5. The metrics included in that report have a direct impact on share prices and will likely affect whether the Fed chooses to lower interest rates later this month.

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Big Tech Names Rise Above Broad Weakness: Stock Market Today

Some familiar names enjoyed solid rallies on the resolution of outstanding questions, but macro uncertainty hangs over the broader market.

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Dollar Falters and Gold Soars as Fed Rate Cut Chances Increase

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.24%. Wednesday's rebound in equity markets has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated on Wednesday as the chances for a Fed rate cut later this month increased after the Jul JOLTS job openings fell more than...

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Gold Rockets to Record Highs and Silver Takes Out 14-Year High: Where to From Here?

Here’s what’s driving the precious metals higher, and what could come next.

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Small-Cap ETFs Just Became The Hot New Trade—Thanks To Powell

Small-cap stocks, which had been underperforming for months, are now gaining investor interest, with the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM) drawing $1.5 billion in new inflows last week, according to FactSet data cited by Etf.com. The rally followed the Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole, which indicated that…

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With market on edge about Friday's jobs report, new data confirms the economy has the fewest job openings in nearly a year

"The U.S. labor market is slowing down," Bank of America Research wrote on Wednesday morning. Then the JOLTS data dropped.

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Federal Reserve To Host October Conference On Convergence Of Traditional And Decentralized Finance

The U.S. Federal Reserve will host a payments innovation conference on Oct. 21, with a central focus on the convergence of traditional and decentralized finance.

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US 30-Year Treasury Yield Touches 5% As Global Bond Sell-Off Deepens

U.S. long-term yields briefly touched 5% for the first time since July, fueling fiscal concerns and mirroring bond market turbulence in Japan, the U.K., and Europe as investors demand higher returns on government debt.

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Stocks and Bonds Climb as Weak Jobs Bolster Fed Rate Cut Chances

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +1.02%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.56%, and September...

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Bank of England chief warns attacks on central bank independence are ‘dangerous’

Andrew Bailey said he was ‘very concerned’ by independence issues facing the US’s Federal Reserve.

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Dollar Falls as Weak JOLTS Report Boosts Fed Rate Cut Chances

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.35%. Today's rebound in equity markets has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated as the chances for a Fed rate cut later this month increased after the Jul JOLTS job openings fell more than expected to...

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Stocks Climb as Alphabet and Apple Rally and Bond Yields Stabilize

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.46%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.37%, and September...

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What to Expect From the Q3 Reporting Season

The Q3 earnings cycle will produce stronger results than what is forecasted in early September, driven by AI and resilient consumers.

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Chamath Palihapitiya Says Fed Is A 'Partisan' Body, Trump Should Be 'Allowed To Remove' Misaligned Governor

Chamath Palihapitiya, a prominent venture capitalist, has expressed skepticism about the Federal Reserve’s alleged independence.

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The canary in the coal mine is singing as global bond selloff raises national debt concerns

Global bond yields surge toward multi-decade highs as U.S., U.K., and French debt concerns mount, while gold hits a record $3,537 amid investor flight.

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Nasdaq Futures Climb on Alphabet Boost Ahead of U.S. JOLTs Report

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are trending up +0.69% this morning, buoyed by a jump in Alphabet stock following a ruling that Google won’t be forced to sell its Chrome browser, while investors await the latest reading on U.S. job openings.

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Offerpad Stock Spikes 2% In After-Hours Trading: Here's Why Its Moving

Offerpad Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OPAD) gained 2.15% to $5.22 in after-hours trading on Tuesday. The after-hours movement continues the stock’s volatile pattern amid Federal Reserve rate cut speculation.

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Gold Touches New All-Time High Amid Rising Central Bank Demand, Escalating Trump-Federal Reserve Tensions

Spot gold prices touched a new all-time high on Tuesday, at $3,546.99 per ounce, surging past its prior record high of $3,500 in April this year. Other precious metals such as silver and platinum have surged in recent weeks, trading at $40.72 and $1,397 per ounce, respectively.

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Lisa Cook Pushes Back Against Trump's Firing Attempt: Fed Governor Says Mortgage Inconsistencies Were 'Known' By White House

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Tuesday pushed back against President Donald Trump's effort to remove her from office, arguing in a court filing that the mortgage-related allegations at the center of the controversy were already disclosed during her confirmation process.

The Independent UK

Asian benchmarks slip after US stocks sink and Japan faces political uncertainty

Asian shares declined Wednesday, echoing a fall on Wall Street, as political uncertainty took centerstage in Japan, making for cautious trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

International Business Times

Economists Back Fed Governor Cook As Trump Attempts Ouster

Nearly 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as Cook battles President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her.

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Dollar and Gold Rally as Stocks Slump

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.63%. Tuesday’s weakness in stocks boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields on Tuesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials and were supportive of the dollar. In addition, Tuesday’s slump in the yen to a 1-month low on...

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Top economist Torsten Slok warns of an ‘inflation mountain’ in a potential repeat of the ’70s

“The risks are rising that we could see another ‘inflation mountain’ emerge over the coming months,” Apollo Global’s chief economist said.

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Hundreds of economists sign open letter backing embattled Fed Governor Lisa Cook after Trump attacks

Notable and experienced economists warn elected officials that attacks on the Fed ‘undermine’ public confidence

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