Tag: US Stocks
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Dollar Rebounds, Asia Hesitates & Crypto Battle Scars Reflect Volatility
Daily Market News – October 14, 2025 Markets are navigating a tricky mix of trade signals, dollar strength, and residual fallout from last week’s crypto crash. The dollar is stabilizing, Asian equities are struggling to hold gains, and digital assets are battling to recover after a historic liquidation. Meanwhile, commodities and trade policy updates add…
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Fed Eases Rates as Markets Weigh What’s Next
The U.S. Federal Reserve made its first rate cut of the year on Wednesday, trimming the benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a range between 4.00 and 4.25 percent. While the move was widely anticipated, markets delivered a muted reaction as Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious tone tempered expectations for aggressive easing ahead.…
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Weekly Recap: Is the Summer Rally Running on Steam?
As July drew to a close, markets found themselves at a familiar crossroads — caught between optimism over crypto-led innovation and the sobering realities of macro recalibration. This week delivered a mixed bag of policy pivots, positioning resets, and sector rotations, all unfolding under the shadow of geopolitical uncertainty and an unusually strong U.S. dollar.…
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Markets Reprice the “Soft Landing”
Markets entered the week cautiously optimistic. But by midweek, a harsher tone had taken hold. The trigger? A hotter-than-expected U.S. CPI print, rapidly climbing Treasury yields, and a revived U.S. dollar rally—reminding investors that inflation, though slower, isn’t done reshaping portfolios. U.S. CPI Surprises: Soft Landing No Longer the Base Case June’s U.S. CPI report…
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Markets Tread Carefully Ahead of Jobs Data
Market News – July 3, 2025 Markets were cautiously higher Wednesday as investors braced for a crucial U.S. jobs report and digested a slew of political and policy-driven headlines. From new trade deals and fiscal proposals to inflation signals and bond market jitters, the day was rich with cross-asset signals. S&P 500 & Nasdaq Edge…
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Wall Street Rebounds, Oil Swings, and Stablecoins Disrupt
This week’s mid-point saw a reset in global markets, with Wall Street bouncing back from geopolitical jitters and a wave of sector-specific catalysts reshaping expectations across energy, fintech, and crypto. Wall Street Rebounds as Middle East Tensions Ease Markets regained ground midweek as geopolitical risk in the Middle East de-escalated. After a brief flare-up sent…
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Midweek Recap: AI Momentum, Crypto Inflows, and ECB Caution
Global markets are showing renewed energy midweek, fueled by Nvidia’s continued AI surge, record-setting crypto inflows, and signs of easing U.S.–China trade tensions. As traders await the ECB’s policy decision and key U.S. inflation data, the mix of optimism and caution is setting the stage for a pivotal shift in market sentiment. Let’s dive into…
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Dollar Retreats After New Highs, EUR/USD Tests Key Support
Last week’s economic data showed a rebound in April import prices, while May consumer sentiment remained weak due to growing concerns over President Trump’s trade policies.
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Global Markets Cautious as Traders Eye Trade Progress
Global Markets opened Thursday with a cautious tone, as investors braced for key U.S. economic releases and monitored progress in trade discussions between Washington and Beijing.
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Upbeat Markets: Inflation Cools, Tech Leads the Way
Markets found relief midweek as fresh inflation data showed price pressures cooling in April.