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Worries of Inflation In U.S. and Growth In Europe and China Dragged Down Market Indexes

Dec 12, 2024
Alexander Garcia
Wall Street indexes struggled to rise above the flatline after producer price inflation accelerated in November. Investors in Europe held out for additional rate cuts after the ECB lowered rates as widely anticipated. China's leaders offered another vague commitment for additional fiscal stimulus measures.

Federal Reserve Struggles to Cool Inflation to 2%, Stocks Head Lower

Dec 12, 2024
Barry Adams
Producer price inflation accelerated in November, and the core inflation rate stalled above 3% annual rate, indicating the Federal Reserve's inability to cool inflation to its target rate of 2%. 

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U.S. and European Markets Scale New Record Highs, Asian Markets Struggle

Dec 11, 2024
Alexander Garcia
Market indexes across the Atlantic edged higher amid a broad surge in tech and interest rate-sensitive stocks following an inflation report. Investors are looking for concrete plans from Chinese authorities to implement fiscal stimulus measures. 

Wall Street Indexes Extend Gains After CPI Report, Core Inflation Stays Above 3%

Dec 11, 2024
Barry Adams
The core consumer price inflation rate was unchanged at 3.3% and has stayed above 3% since April 2021, confirming the difficult task for policymakers in bringing down inflation to 2%.

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Stock Markets Across Atlantic Rest, Sustained Global Demand Lifts China's Exports

Dec 10, 2024
Alexander Garcia
U.S. markets traded sideways ahead of inflation reports, and European markets lacked momentum ahead of rate decisions this week. China's strong exports highlight steady demand growth in Asia, Europe, and the U.S. 

Stocks Waver Around Flatline Ahead of Inflation Reports

Dec 10, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages retained upward bias amid positive market sentiment and a stable economic backdrop. Despite the slowdown in inflation, wages and prices are still rising at a faster pace inconsistent with the Fed's long-term goal of 2% inflation.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Down After Nvidia Falls 3%

Dec 9, 2024
Barry Adams
Wall Street indexes traded sideways as investors reviewed last week's updates on the labor market, international trade, and factory orders. The expectations of one more rate cut after the policy meeting next week kept market sentiment positive.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Trade at New Highs, Labor Market Bounces Back From Storms and Strikes

Dec 6, 2024
Barry Adams
Investors on Wall Street held out for one more rate cut after the next policy meeting this month after the nonfarm payrolls report suggested strong but not too-hot labor market conditions.

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U.S. and Global Market Rally Pause Ahead of Rate Decisions

Dec 5, 2024
Alexander Garcia
Stock market indexes in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and India traded in a tight range as investors awaited rate decisions over the next two weeks. Market indexes in China and HK struggled to stay above the flatline amid faltering economic growth outlook and looming trade tensions with the U.S.

Investors Look for New Highs In U.S. Major Indexes Amid Economic and Regulatory Optimism

Dec 5, 2024
Barry Adams
Wall Street indexes were nearly unchanged in early trading on Thursday, and investors held out for the current market rally to extend gains in December.

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U.S. Major Averages Set New Record Highs, French Government Collapses In Historic No-Confidence Vote

Dec 4, 2024
Alexander Garcia
The S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite traded at new intraday highs after factory orders rose from the previous month in October and private employment expanded in November. The French government collapsed after losing a no-confidence vote, the first defeat since 1962.

Wall Street Indexes Extend Weekly Advance, Private Payrolls Growth Slows In November

Dec 4, 2024
Barry Adams
Benchmark indexes on Wall Street retained an upward bias after positive quarterly results from Salesforce.com and Marvell Technology.

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Rate Cut Optimism Drives U.S. and Europe Indexes Higher, China Trade Restrictions May Lack Teeth

Dec 3, 2024
Alexander Garcia
Market indexes in the U.S. and Europe hovered near record highs as investors held out for one last rate cut in two weeks. The U.S. announced additional trade restrictions with China targeting key technology and product suppliers for advanced semiconductor production.

U.S. Indexes Hover Near Record Highs, Job Openings Increased In October

Dec 3, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages held steady after closing at new highs in the previous session as investors reviewed the latest update on the labor market.

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Wall Street Indexes Flirt Near Record Highs, China FDI Contracts

Dec 2, 2024
Alexander Garcia
Stock market indexes extended gains in New York, Europe, and Asia. The eurozone manufacturing activities deteriorated for the second month in a row in November. China's foreign direct investment continues to fall amid worries about slowing economic growth, intellectual property theft, and arbitrary law enforcement.