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S&P 500 Set for Best Quarterly Gain In Five Years

Mar 28, 2024
Barry Adams
The S&P 500 index is set to deliver its best quarter in five years after the artificial intelligence boom, an improving earnings outlook, and rate-cut optimism powered the market rally.

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Rate Optimism Supports Stock Investor Enthusiasm In the U.S. and Europe

Mar 27, 2024
Barry Adams
Market indexes in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and India hovered near record highs amid rising geopolitical uncertainties and worries of a rebound in inflation that could derail major central banks' plans to lower interest rates in the second half. 

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rebound After Three Losing Sessions

Mar 27, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages are set to close positive for the month and the quarter amid optimism about the rate-cut and artificial intelligence application-driven boom in tech stocks. 

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U.S. and World Market Indexes Advance In Range-bound Trading

Mar 26, 2024
Barry Adams
Market indexes across the Atlantic advanced in range-bound trading, and crude oil prices traded near recent highs. Steel prices dropped to a four-month low on the persistent weakness in construction activities in China. The cocoa price continued to soar to a record high. 

U.S. Major Averages Attempt to Extend Record-Setting Market Rally

Mar 26, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages edged higher, Treasury yields held steady, and crude oil prices inched up on rising geopolitical tensions. Cocoa prices soared to a record high on supply worries from Western Africa in above-normal dry weather conditions. 

World Markets Rest, Earnings In Focus In Europe and China

Mar 25, 2024
Barry Adams
World market indexes rested in Monday's trading after a busy week of announcements from major central banks around the world. U.S. new home sales edged lower in February, but home prices stayed elevated. Crude oil advanced, but natural gas prices eased.

U.S. Major Averages Pause After Rallying Previous Week

Mar 25, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages traded down in cautious trading, the yield on Treasury notes held stable, and crude oil prices advanced amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.



Investors Debate Fed's Rate Cut Projections as Inflation Stays Well Anchored

Mar 22, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages rested near record levels, and benchmark indexes are set to extend weekly gains for the second week in a row. Crude oil, gold, and silver traded volatile after the yields on Treasury notes edged down.

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Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Trade at New Record Highs, U.S. Sues Apple

Mar 21, 2024
Barry Adams
The S&P 500, the Dow, and the Nasdaq Composite traded at new highs for the second day in a row on rate optimism. Tech and energy stocks led the gainers. The Justice Department and 17 states alleged in a suit that Apple Inc. hampered mobile game developers from offering better products on the iPhone. 

U.S. Major Averages Inch Higher In Record Territory Amid Rate Cut Expectations

Mar 21, 2024
Barry Adams
U.S. major averages advanced after the three popular averages closed at record highs in Wednesday's trading. The yield on Treasury notes edged lower, and crude oil retained an upward bias in volatile trading.

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Fast Rising Wages Complicates the Fed's Struggle to Balance Economic Growth and Overall Inflation

Mar 20, 2024
Barry Adams
The Federal Reserve's balancing act of keeping the economic expansion intact while moderating inflation is complicated by faster wage inflation, forcing policymakers to keep higher rates for longer.

U.S. Stocks On Hold Ahead of Rate Decision and Inflation Outlook

Mar 20, 2024
Barry Adams
The Federal Reserve is widely anticipated to keep rates unrevised at the conclusion of its policy meeting later today, and investors are looking ahead to the Fed's view on inflation and interest rate path and levels. 

Cautious Optimism Prevailed On Wall Street, European Markets Close Near Record Highs

Mar 19, 2024
Barry Adams
Stocks powered ahead on Wall Street after morning weakness, and investors looked beyond the Fed's rate decision on Wednesday. European markets held steady near record highs. The Bank of Japan ended its negative rate policy, becoming the last major central bank to pursue restrictive rates.

U.S. Stocks Wobble Amid Higher-for-Longer Rate Worries

Mar 19, 2024
Barry Adams
Stocks on Wall Street headed lower and Treasury yields held stable amid expectations of the Federal Reserve leaving rates unchanged at the end of the two-day policy meeting Wednesday.

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U.S. and Global Markets Advance, Crude Oil and Copper Jump After China Data Surpass Expectations

Mar 18, 2024
Barry Adams
Stocks pulled ahead, and benchmark indexes in the U.S. and Europe traded near record highs ahead of the monetary policy decisions. Crude oil and copper prices extended gains after China's economic data surpassed market expectations.