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Weekly Must-Read: China’s Mammoth Effort to Help Foreigners Spend, Spend, Spend

While scanning QR codes is the ubiquitous payment method in China, it’s not available to most foreign visitors, making it a major hassle to even buy a coffee

Bonds: What is the Next Move in Interest Rates?

Bonds: What is the Next Move in Interest Rates?

In 2023, the long bond futures fell to their lowest level since 2007 as the Fed fought inflation with a hawkish monetary policy path. The long bond futures recovered after reaching a low in October but have not broken out of the bearish trend intact since the 2020 high.

SEC Scores Win As Ripple Ordered To Share Financial Statements With Regulator

SEC Scores Win As Ripple Ordered To Share Financial Statements With Regulator

The SEC just scored a win in its case against Ripple as the crypto firm has been ordered to share its sensitive financial information with the regulator.

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Like it or not, a wave of Treasury short-term debt issuance is coming

The Treasury will have to issue more debt eventually. The question after this week is when?

Government Blocking of "Tornado Cash" Cryptocurrency-Related Service Was Legal, Didn't Violate First Amendment

From Monday's opinion by Judge T. Kent Wetherell, II (N.D. Fla.) in Coin Center v. Yellen (for a similar decision, see this August post about Van Loon v. Dep't of Treasury): Plaintiffs argue that [the government's restriction on the use of] Tornado Cash [a mechanism for further anonymizing cryptocurrency transactions]…

Stocks Rally on Slightly Reduced Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.93%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.18%. Stocks on Monday posted moderate gains, with the...

Dollar Slips as Stocks Rally on Reduced Middle East Geopolitical Risks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.38%. The dollar retreated Monday as geopolitical risks in the Middle East eased slightly and curbed safe-haven demand for the dollar. There are a number of diplomatic efforts to contain the Israel-Hamas war. Also, Monday’s rally in stocks has reduced the...

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Stocks Gain on Diplomatic Efforts to Contain the Israeli-Hamas Conflict

Stocks Gain on Diplomatic Efforts to Contain the Israeli-Hamas Conflict

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.97%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.22%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the Dow...

Markets Today: Stocks Mixed After Weaker Than Expected Retail Sales

Markets Today: Stocks Mixed After Weaker Than Expected Retail Sales

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is up +0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is down -0.15%. Mixed Q2 corporate earnings results are prompting...

Stocks Close Higher on Lower Bond Yields and Positive Comments from Yellen

Stocks Close Higher on Lower Bond Yields and Positive Comments from Yellen

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.95%. Stocks Monday recovered from early losses and posted moderate...

Stocks See Support from Yellen Comments

Stocks See Support from Yellen Comments

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 +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.33%. Stocks this morning shook off early losses and are...

How is the Recent Weather Affecting Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices?

How is the Recent Weather Affecting Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices?

In my interview this morning with AgWeb's Michelle Rook, I discussed how this weekend's disappointing rains are affecting the corn, soybean, and wheat markets.

Crude Prices Slide on Global Energy Demand Concerns

Crude Prices Slide on Global Energy Demand Concerns

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) on Monday closed down -0.87 (-1.18%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed down -1.97 (-0.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday settled moderately lower. Concerns that a slowdown in China's economy will crimp its energy demand weighed on crude prices Monday. Also, comments...

Crude Slightly Lower on Global Energy Demand Concerns

Crude Slightly Lower on Global Energy Demand Concerns

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) this morning is down -0.09 (-0.12%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) is up +0.30 (+0.12%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed. Concerns that a slowdown in China's economy will crimp its energy demand are weighing on crude prices today. Also,...

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Markets Today: Stocks Mixed as Debt Ceiling Negotiations Continue

Morning Markets U.S. stock indexes this morning are mixed. The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is down -0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.41%....

Yellen, FOMC Minutes and Other Key Themes to Watch This Week

It was a great week in the overall market this week. The S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) finished up over 1% with most of that run coming in the second half of the week.

Debt Ceiling Standoff Weighs on Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.68%. Stock indexes Tuesday closed moderately lower ahead of U.S....

Stocks Under Pressure from U.S. Debt Ceiling Impasse and Weak Chinese Imports

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.56%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately lower. A drop...

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Debt Ceiling Prospects Look Grim as Political Leaders Meet Today

The debt ceiling prospects look grim as bipartisan political leaders meet today for the first time on the issue. There are only about three weeks left until Treasury Secretary Yellen says the risks emerge on June 1 for a U.S. sovereign debt default. Specifically, President Biden today will meet with...

Markets Today: Stocks Slip as Bank Stocks Fall and Chinese Imports Plunge

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.33%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.50%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower. A drop of more than -15% in PacWest Bancorp in pre-market trading is leading regional bank...

Stocks Close Mildly Higher Despite Higher Bond Yields and Debt Ceiling

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.25%. Stock indexes Monday settled mixed. Higher bond yields on...

Stocks Modestly Lower on Higher Bond Yields

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.24%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately lower as higher...

Markets Today: Stocks Moderately Lower to Kick Off the Week

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) is down -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is down -0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is down -0.36%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are moderately...

Markets Today: Stocks See Support from Strength in Bank Stocks

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.21%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.05%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are mixed. Strength in regional bank stocks in pre-market trading is easing banking concerns and boosting the overall market....

Dollar Declines With T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.59%. The dollar on Wednesday posted moderate losses. Lower T-note yields Wednesday undercut the dollar. Also, the lack of clarity regarding the U.S. debt ceiling weighs on the dollar after Treasury Secretary Yellen said the Treasury Department might run out of...

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