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Week 52 |
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→ Week 52 - 2024 | From Dec. 22 to Dec. 31, 2024 |
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U.S. mortgage rates jumped to the highest level in five months as the year drew to a close. |
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Bigger than expected decrease by durable goods orders, amid sharp pullback by orders for transportation |
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Crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 on Christmas Day near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan. |
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U.S. M2 money supply hadn't done this in nine decades, because U.S. money supply had been growing. |
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South Korea’s lawmakers on Friday voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo |
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Consumer confidence dented by stock-market worries and threat of Trump tariffs. |
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Azerbaijan's president says crashed plane was shot at from Russia |
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Fiery plane crash kills 179 in worst airline disaster in South Korea |
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Week 51 |
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→ Week 51 - 2024 | From Dec. 16 to Dec. 22, 2024 |
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US Industrial Production Unexpectedly Drops on Mining, Utilities. Mfg output rose disappointing 0.2% |
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U.S. retail sales climb 0.7% in Nov, above 0.5% forecast. Retail sales minus autos up 0.2% in Nov. |
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England, meanwhile, left rates unchanged at 4.75% after U.K. inflation rose to an eight-month high |
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The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a .25 bps at its last meeting of the year |
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Stocks and bonds slumped, after FOMC meeting and fewer cuts next year due to stubbornly high inflation |
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UK inflation rises to 2.6% in November, in line with expectations |
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The Bank of Japan on Thursday held its benchmark interest rate steady at 0.25%, |
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Japan’s GDP has seen a year-on-year contraction only recording a 0.5% gain |
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Week 50 |
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→ Week 50 - 2024 | From Dec. 09 to Dec. 15, 2024 |
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The 10-year yield edged higher on Monday: jobs data could impact the interest rate decision next week |
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Luigi Mangione charged with murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson |
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Import inflation is low now, tariffs pose fresh threat. Imported goods aren’t adding much to inflation now |
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The consumer price index showed a 12-month inflation rate of 2.7% after increasing 0.3% on the month, |
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Mortgage refinance demand surges 27%, as interest rates drop for the third straight week. |
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Workers continue to be more productive over time, and the improvements |
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Mortgage rates fell again last week. It was enough to spur current homeowners to look for some savings. |
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South Korea’s President Yoon impeached after failed attempt to impose martial law |
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Week 49 |
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→ Week 49 - 2024 | From Dec. 02 to Dec. 08, 2024 |
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Economic activity in the services sector expanded for the fifth consecutive month in November 2024. |
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished above 45,000 for the first time, as it extended a 2024 rally |
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Bitcoin rose above $100,000 on Wednesday night, underscoring a remarkable comeback for the industry |
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US manufacturing PMI rises to 48.4 in November: ISM Mfg Index at 48.4 under 50 level |
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday |
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Job Quits increased from 3.098 million to 3.326 million. Labor market remained in decent shape. |
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US mortgage rates dropped lowest level since mid-Oct and spurred a financing flurry for home purchases |
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The unemployment rate edged higher to 4.2%, as expected. Payrolls increased 227,000 in November, |
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Week 48 |
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→ Week 48 - 2024 | From Nov. 25 to Dec. 01, 2024 |
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Mortgage rates started slightly lower but could make a bigger move after economic data is released |
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will soon announce tariffs on the bloc’s auto industry. |
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financial stocks have been the best-performing group so far in 2024. |
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy recommend major cuts to the federal government in his administration, |
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon |
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Expectations of fewer rate cuts next year have also been strengthened by fears of a resurgence in inflation |
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Corporate profits, meanwhile, fell by 0.3% in the third quarter after a 3.6% gain in the second quarter. |
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South Korea unexpectedly cuts rates. Bank of Korea cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 bps to 3%. |
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Week 47 |
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→ Week 47 - 2024 | From Nov. 18 to Nov. 24, 2024 |
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US single-family housing starts slump; high mortgage rates. Single-family housing starts drop 6.9% in Oct. |
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Ukraine fires US-made longer-range missiles into Russia |
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Russia's nuclear doctrine updated altered the conditions: how nuclear weapons can be used |
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Putin said a Russian strike in Ukraine was carried out by a new non-nuclear ballistic missile |
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Existing-Home Sales Grew 3.4% in October; First Year-Over-Year Gain Since July 2021 |
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The United States has shut down its embassy in Ukraine’s capital and ordered U.S. citizens in Kyiv |
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Russia’s military says it has seized another settlement in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region |
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Nov 20: the 1,000th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. |
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Week 46 |
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→ Week 46 - 2024 | From Nov. 11 to Nov. 17, 2024 |
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Markets are assigning about a 62% probability of a quarter-percentage-point reduction |
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NVDA is the most valuable publicly traded company. The stock price has nearly tripled so far in 2024. |
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S&P 500 over 6,000 points, on Nov 11, 2024 marking a significant achievement in the index's history. |
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A December interest rate cut is “certainly on the table, but it’s not a done deal,” |
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80 companies in S&P 500 estimated their 4Q earnings 68% negative: 32%, made positive forecasts |
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Federal Reserve Jerome Powell,said on Thu the central bank is not “in a hurry” to cut interest rates |
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75% of companies that have beaten earnings estimates in the Qtr is below the five-year average of 77% |
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Dow closes 300 points lower Friday as rate worries hinder postelection rally |
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Week 45 |
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→ Week 45 - 2024 | From Nov. 04 to Nov. 10, 2024 |
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Dozens killed and wounded in Israeli strike in northern Gaza, medics say |
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Tuesday Nov 5 Trump won the election in USA |
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Nvidia passes Apple as world’s most valuable company. Nvidia passed Apple in market cap on Tuesday' |
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Dow tops 44,000 for first time, S&P 500 closes at record high to cap election week rally |
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Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time as crypto traders bask in Trump election victory |
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Elon Musk endorses plan to let presidents meddle with Federal Reserve after Trump election win |
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Russia and Ukraine exchange record numbers of drone strikes |
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The S&P 500 also reached an all-time high, closing at 5,929.04 points, driven by gains in financials |
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Week 44 |
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→ Week 44 - 2024 | From Oct. 28 to Nov. 03, 2024 |
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Oil prices drop 5% after Israeli airstrikes spare Iran’s oil facilities |
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Alphabet kicked off a major week for megacap tech earnings and posts earnings beat. |
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On Tuesday (Oct. 29), some areas received the equivalent of a year's worth of rainfall in just a few hours |
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The Fed is expected to cut its benchmark rate for a second time in 2025 on Wednesday. |
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DANA: unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain |
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Spain experienced a weather phenomenon, La DANA caused devastating floods in the Valencia area |
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Stocks close at record highs for second day as AI trade heats up ahead of Fed rate decision |
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China’s factory activity expands for the first time since April 2024. PMI October came in 50.1. |
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Week 43 |
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→ Week 43 - 2024 | From Oct. 21 to Oct. 27, 2024 |
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Gold is now bullish driven by factors like central bank buying, rising U.S. debt and a peak in the U.S. dolla |
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North Korea sent 3,000 troops to Russia for Ukraine war, South says |
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Major U.S. stock indexes all close lower as 10-year Treasury yield ends at 3-month high |
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Tesla shares soared 20%: best day in 11 years, following a better-than-expected earnings report. |
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Boeing machinists reject new labor contract, extending more than 5-week strike |
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Vladimir Putin is having a summit with many world leaders, a coalition of countries stands behind him |
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Israeli Forces Raid Kamal Adwan Hospital in Northern Gaza, Killing Patients. |
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Former President Donald Trump flashed scar received from a bullet in Joe Rogan interview |
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Week 42 |
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→ Week 42 - 2024 | From Oct. 14 to Oct. 20, 2024 |
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Protesters in Spain told tourists to ‘go home.’ Instead more arrived. |
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Germany’s DAX hits record high; Oil and gas stocks down 3%.U.S. crude oil falls below $71 per barrel, |
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Boeing lines up $35 billion in funds through stock and bond sale, loan |
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Crude-oil futures tumble after report Israel won’t strike Iranian oil facilities |
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U.K. inflation falls sharply to 1.7% in Sep 2024. Ffirst dip below 2% target since April 2021. |
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European Central Bank lowers key rate to 3.25% in third cut this year |
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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed, Israeli foreign minister says |
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At least 87 killed in Israeli strike on northern Gaza, health ministry says |
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Week 41 |
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Week 41 - 2024 | From Oct. 07 to Oct. 13, 2024 |
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Escalating Middle East tensions haven’t stopped the stock market from climbing |
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Boeing to lay off 10% of employees, warns of quarterly loss and lower sales |
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China’s CSI 300 plunges 7%: the HSI recorded its worst day in 16 years, closing 9.41% lower. |
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India central bank holds rates, shifts stance to ‘neutral’ signaling rate cuts ahead. |
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Milton storm surge is starting in southern Florida. Conditions are deteriorating|: hurricane moves closer |
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Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday, aged 86 |
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Dow, S&P 500 close at record highsd: S&P 500 closes above 5,800, Dow 42,860 + 400 points |
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Biden says Hurricane Milton caused staggering $50bn in estimated damage. Landed Oct. 10, 2024. |
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Week 40 |
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Week 40 - 2024 | From Sep. 30 to Oct. 06, 2024 |
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Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel. Iran launches major missile attack on Israel. |
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Powell: U.S. economy in 'solid shape,' and the Fed intends to keep it that way |
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Stock buybacks on track for annual record, despite 1% tax slapped on repurchases |
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Boeing reportedly weighing a $10 billion offering of new shares |
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Dow dips in premarket after 33rd record-high close of 2024 |
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Stocks deteriorate as oil jumps with Iran retaliation vs. Israel called imminent |
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U.S. economy generated a greater-than-forecast 254,000 new jobs in September |
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Potential Israeli strike on Iran’s ‘oil island’ could send crude prices soaring |
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Week 39 |
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Week 39 - 2024 | From Sep. 23 to Sep. 29, 2024 |
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The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield was higher following the Federal Reserve’s jumbo rate cut last week |
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Consumer confidence falls the most in 3 years. Consumer confidence index slid to 98.7, |
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U.S. economy grew faster in 2023 amid upgrades to business investment and consumer spending |
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CorePCE as a better measure of long-run trends. The forecasts were for 0.2% and 2.7% on core |
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Historically, Gold reached an all time high of 2685.49 in September 26 of 2024. |
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Mortgage rates went up right after the Fed cut interest rates. |
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The Israeli military claims that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in airstrike in Beirut. |
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Oil rises after exploding-pagers attack on Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon |
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Week 38 |
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Week 38 - 2024 | From Sep. 16 to Sep. 22, 2024 |
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Investors had been divided on whether the first cut of the new cycle would be aggressive or moderate |
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Sept. 17-18 meeting, the Fed slashed the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to 4.75% to 5.0%, |
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Intel’s stock could post biggest two-day gain in 22 years on upbeat foundry news |
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The U.S. dollar is weakening ahead of Fed rate cut. |
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S&P 500 taps all-time intraday high following Fed’s sharp rate cut |
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Fed sees further 50-basis-point rate reduction by year-end. |
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Russia reinforces with new Iranian and North Korean weapons: Ukraine green light to strike Russian soil |
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Kamala Harris candidacy boosts Latino voter registration, especially women and youths |
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Week 37 |
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Week 37 - 2024 | From Sep. 09 to Sep. 15, 2024 |
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Israel Carrying Out “Starvation Campaign” as the Entire Gaza Strip Remains in Urgent Need of Food |
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Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money election interference has been pushed back until Nov 26 |
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Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to attend a ceremony NY: 23rd anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks |
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Israel Strikes Gaza’s al-Jaouni School for 5th Time, Kills 18 Palestinians |
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Biden Calls Israel’s Killing of Turkish American Activist Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi “Totally Unacceptable” |
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European Central Bank cuts interest rates again and lowers growth forecasts. |
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The ECB lowered its 2024 growth forecast to 0.8%, down slightly from an earlier projection of 0.9% |
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Kyiv Pushes for U.S. Greenlight on Long-Range Missiles as Russian Army Retakes Parts of Kursk |
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Week 36 |
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Week 36 - 2024 | From Sep. 02 to Sep. 08, 2024 |
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Following the global sell-off earlier last month a surge in consumer staples, real estate and health care |
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Record-Breaking Summer Signals 2024 Could Be the Hottest Year Ever, European Scientists Say |
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Trump calls for slashing corporate tax rate to 15% — for domestic producers only |
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The Japanese yen still poses ‘a very big risk’ to global markets. |
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Kamala Harris corporate-tax plan could cut S&P 500 earnings by 5%: Goldman Sachs |
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Dow and Nasdaq carry conforming 400-point declines toward closing bell |
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Donald Trump gets big relief as sentencing in hush money case delayed until after November election |
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US Jobs data: Payroll gains miss expectations at a disappointing 142,000 |
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Week 35 |
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Week 35 - 2024 | From Aug. 26 to Sep. 01, 2024 |
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Massive Russian attacks are launched on cities across Ukraine, killing at least seven people. |
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48 cities in Brazil issue red alerts for heavy and hazardous smog originating from extensive wildfires. |
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Investors are eager to see earnings from top artificial intelligence beneficiary Nvidia |
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U.S. mortgage rates have fallen to 16-month lows |
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Economists: Home prices won’t fall meaningfully without ‘significant’ job losses |
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Three Palestinian militants, including Hamas' leader in Jenin, Wissam Hazem, are killed in a drone strike |
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The Israeli military recovers the bodies of six hostages kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7 attacks |
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Nvidia has become a key bellwether for tech stocks and AI more broadly, a. Labor Day Week-end |
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Week 34 |
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Week 34 - 2024 | From Aug. 19 to Aug. 25, 2024 |
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Kamala Harris accepts nomination from reinvigorated Democratic Party |
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Trump’s ‘No tax on tips’ plan raises questions about Social Security, Medicare |
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Musk’s $44B Twitter purchase ranks as worst deal for banks since 2008 crisis |
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Nvidia’s stock is up 30% from August lows. Earnings could further its momentum. |
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Gold futures rally to all-time intraday and closing highs, on august 20, 2024. |
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Recent polling shows former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris close contest |
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US government has concluded the Iranian government is behind the hack operation against Donald Trump |
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Six Israeli hostages bodies retrieved from Gaza during an overnight military operation in Khan Younis. |
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Week 33 |
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Week 33 - 2024 | From Aug. 12 to Aug. 18, 2024 |
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Israel Used U.S. Munitions in Attack on Gaza School Killing More Than 100 Palestinians |
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Gaza: High Risk of Polio and Paralysis Spreading Rapidly |
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US Troops Battle with Iran-backed Armed Groups in Eastern Syria |
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Britain Threatens to Arrest Elon Musk, Others For Online Instigation |
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Ukraine Goes on The Offensive in War with Russia |
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Coca-Cola’s Battle with The IRS Could mean $16B: The $16B could cover the IRS budget for a year, |
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Markets Up every day of the week...why |
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Uganda: Death Toll from Garbage Landslide Rises to 35 |
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Week 32 |
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Week 32 - 2024 | From Aug. 05 to Aug. 11, 2024 |
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Investors shouldn’t become pessimistic yet on the U.S. economy despite this week’s market volatility |
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The largest moves of the last week happened in Japan and Technology, Tech valuation and carry-trade |
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Kamala Harris is now Democratic presidential nominee, will face off against Donald Trump this fall |
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S&P 500 notches its best day since 2022 as Wall Street claws its way back from Monday’s rout |
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Eli Lilly surged 9.5% after posting better-than-expected earnings and raising its full-year outlook |
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Weekly jobless claims below forecasts, helping to allay concerns on the strength of the labor market. |
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Weaker Japanese yen versus the U.S. dollar. A yen surge that caused the unwinding of carry trade |
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Labor market data boosted investors’ confidence in the U.S. economy: market sell-off earlier in the week. |
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Week 31 |
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Week 31 - 2024 | From Jul. 29 to Aug. 04, 2024 |
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Two Journalists Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza |
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US Vice-President Kamala Harris formally chosen as Democratic nominee |
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Lebanon: Top Hezbollah Commander Fuad Shukr Killed in Israeli Strike in Beirut |
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On 29 July 2024, Nicolás Maduro was elected president of Venezuela. |
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opposition candidate, Edmundo González, accused President Maduro of fraud |
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Major indexes closed sharply lower Thursday concerns about the state of the U.S. economy. |
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 1.4% and 2.3%; Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.2%. |
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manufacturing activity fell again in July, (ISM Mfg) with a steeper decline than economists expected. |
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Week 30 |
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Week 30 - 2024 | From Jul. 22 to Jul. 28, 2024 |
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July 22, 2024, likely marked the world's hottest day in modern history |
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Stocks see worst wipeout since 2022. |
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A migrant boat capsized near Mauritania, leaving fifteen dead and over 195 missing. |
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Following a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv, Israel struck the port of Hodeidah in Yemen |
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Uganda: Dozens Arrested during Anti-Corruption Protests in Kampala |
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President Joe Biden Ended His 2024 Presidential Re-Election Journey |
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Hezbollah rockets caused injuries in northern Israel. |
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July 22, 2024, likely marked the world's hottest day in modern history. |
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Week 29 |
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Week 29 - 2024 | From Jul. 15 to Jul. 21, 2024 |
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Dow futures edge higher after Trump assassination attempt |
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Trump picks former venture capitalist J.D. Vance as running mate |
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Pro-Trump super PAC reportedly has Elon Musk’s support after raising millions |
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Gold futures rally to all-time intraday and closing highs |
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U.K. inflation holds steady, keeping interest rate cut in play |
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Trump says mortgage rates have quadrupled since Biden took office. |
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Harris campaign says it has raised nearly $50 million since Biden’s exit |
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Beige Book sees slowing growth, consumers adjusting for inflation Economic growth slowed |
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Week 28 |
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Week 28 - 2024 | From Jul. 08 to Jul. 14, 2024 |
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U.S. stock-market benchmark S&P 500 on pace to extend year’s longest win streak |
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U.S. consumer sentiment falls to eight-month low as inflation worries persist |
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CPI and PPI suggest subdued reading from Fed-favored PCE inflation gauge |
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Dow back atop 40,000 mark after wholesale-inflation data and big-bank earnings |
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Biden dismisses concerns over age and health in interview, vows to stay in race |
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Fed chief Powell says inflation is not sole risk to U.S. economy |
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Trump and GOP's promises to defend crypto are 'history' making for the industry |
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On July 13, 2024, Donald Trump, then a former president: Attempted sniper assassination |
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Week 27 - 2024 | From Jul. 01 to Jul. 07, 2024 |
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Top banks have raced to up dividends after Fed stress tests |
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A Trump victory may fuel inflation |
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Fed chief Powell hails ‘quite a bit of progress’ in U.S.’s inflation battle |
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S&P rallied 15% in 2024’s first half. History foresees a 10% second-half gain. |
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Britain’s Labour Party is set to win biggest majority since 1832, polling shows |
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French leftists win most seats in elections, pollsters say, in surprise result |
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Legislative elections were held in France on 30 June and 7 July 2024 |
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France’s parliamentary election saw no clear winner, plunging the country in uncertainty |
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Week 26 |
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Week 26 - 2024 | From Jun. 24 to Jun. 30, 2024 |
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Student-debt relief plan blocked in part by two federal courts |
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Trump beats Biden for ‘king of debt’ title as market braces for bond crush |
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Jobs component of confidence data allows Fed to keep eye on inflation: |
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U.S. home prices are at an all-time high. But the upward trend may be easing |
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Amazon becomes only the fifth U.S. company to secure $2 trillion market cap. |
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PCE inflation report likely to show little or no price increases in past month. |
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Hedge funds are dumping tech stocks despite recent rally, note Goldman analysts. |
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Trump and Biden dodged a question on child-care costs. Parents aren't pleased. |
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Week 25 |
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Week 25 - 2024 | From Jun. 17 to Jun. 23, 2024 |
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U.S. industrial-production pickup in May is sharpest in 10 months |
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Nvidia becomes largest in the U.S. as stock extends big run |
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U.S. mortgage rates drop to the lowest level in two months |
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Bank of England keeps rates steady, eyes August for inflation review |
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U.S. housing starts fall to a four-year low |
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Junk bonds are beating the broader market so far in 2024 |
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Dow bounces back as S&P 500 tops 5,500 for first time |
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U.S. first-time jobless claims decline but remain near a 10-month high |
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Week 24 |
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Week 24 - 2024 | From Jun. 10 to Jun. 16, 2024 |
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Sharp weekly decline in U.S. gasoline prices called ultra-rare |
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Trump wants IRS to stop taxing workers’ tips. Is that realistic? |
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Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug gets backing from FDA advisers |
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Fed holds rates steady, says progress on inflation has been 'modest' |
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Import prices fall sharply — latest indication that U.S. inflation is easing |
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Investors flee French stocks, shift toward German bonds on election nervousness |
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Apple reigns again as most valuable U.S. company for first time since January |
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French banks' bonds buckle as Paris awaits snap elections |
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Week 23 |
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Week 23 - 2024 | From Jun. 03 to Jun. 09, 2024 |
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Roaring Kitty’s GameStop position hit $386 million in value |
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Mexico ETFs face worst day in 4 years after election's result spooks investors |
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U.S. private sector added 152,000 jobs in May: ADP |
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U.S. mortgage rates higher and bond yields are falling. Not treated as good news |
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Nvidia is now worth more than $3 trillion — and worth more than Apple |
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European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the first time in five years |
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U.S. economy generates more new jobs than forecast, but unemployment rate rises |
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An Israeli operation rescues 4 hostages and kills 274 Palestinians in Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza. |
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Week 22 |
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Week 22 - 2024 | From May. 27 to Jun. 02, 2024 |
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Home prices in top U.S. cities at all-time high: Case-Shiller |
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Nasdaq hits all-time intraday high. U.S. mortgage rates inch up for the first time in a month |
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U.S. stocks are on track for their strongest May performance since 2009 |
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GDP revision shows U.S. economy expanding at 1.3% pace in first quarter |
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U.S. pending home sales fall as would-be buyers recoil from 7% mortgage rates |
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Trump guilty on all 34 counts in N.Y. hush-money trial |
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The U.S. presidential election could aid summer stock market rally |
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Fed-favored PCE gauge shows cooling U.S. core inflation in April |
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Week 21 |
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Week 21 - 2024 | From May. 20 to May. 26, 2024 |
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The helicopter carrying President Raisi suffered a hard landing on Sunday while returning from Azerbaijan |
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63 |
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U.S. housing supply hits highest level since 2021 even as sales dip |
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House passes historic crypto bill. Stocks stumble after Fed minutes raise rate-hike fears. |
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Boeing’s cash flow-woes hit company’s bonds, raising fears of a debt downgrade |
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U.S. durable-goods orders have been higher for three straight months |
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GameStop shares soar on completion of $933 million stock sale after meme frenzy |
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Federal Reserve minutes indicate worries over lack of progress on inflation. |
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Week 20 |
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Week 20 - 2024 | From May. 13 to May. 19, 2024 |
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GameStop’s stock rockets a further 150% in premarket trades |
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Fed’s Powell expects inflation to cool but concedes his foresight is imperfect |
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GameStop’s frenetic week continues with selloff after sales and profit warning |
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Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all close at record highs as inflation data boost stocks |
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Dow closes lower Thursday after briefly topping 40,000 for first time |
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China retail sales, investment data miss expectations in April |
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Silver futures on track for first close above $30 an ounce since 2013 |
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‘No sign of life’ at crash site of helicopter carrying Iran’s president, others |
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Week 19 |
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Week 19 - 2024 | From May. 06 to May. 12, 2024 |
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U.S. consumers pulled back sharply on credit-card use in March |
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Stock-market crash fears are fading, according to options traders |
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Bank of England holds rates after a 7-to-2 vote |
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FTSE 100 hits record high as Bank of England signals summer interest-rate cut |
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The U.S. is now Germany’s biggest trading partner — taking over from China |
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U.S. budget deficit shrinks in first 7 months of fiscal year |
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Mathematician Jim Simons who founded Renaissance Technologies — dies at 86 |
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U.S. stocks end mostly higher as Dow scores best week since December |
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Week 18 |
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Week 18 - 2024 | From Apr. 29 to May. 05, 2024 |
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Earnings reports have sparked big swings for tech stocks. German inflation comes in at 2.4% for April. |
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Bitcoin is on pace for its worst month since November 2022 |
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Zillow forecasts slower second quarter amid caution among first-time home buyers |
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Apple announces largest-ever $110 billion share buyback as iPhone sales drop 10% |
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Bitcoin climbs back to $59,000 after Fed signals it’s unlikely to raise rates |
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Dow jumps more than 400 points as weak jobs report raises Fed rate cut hopes |
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Oil prices log worst week since February as fears over Middle East supply fade |
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U.S. unemployment rate edges up as economy generates fewer jobs than forecast |
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Week 17 |
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Week 17 - 2024 | From Apr. 22 to Apr. 28, 2024 |
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U.S. crude oil falls below $81 a barrel as market brushes off looming Iran oil sanctions |
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Tesla shares jump 13%: Musk says company aims to start production of affordable new EV by early 2025 |
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GDP growth slowed to a 1.6% rate in the first quarter, well below expectations |
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10-year Treasury yield leaps to highest level in more than 5 months after GDP report |
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Investors brace for 5% Treasury yields as US inflation worries mount |
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All the data so far is showing inflation isn’t going away, and is making things tough on the Fed |
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Consumer sentiment weakens in late April |
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PCE inflation report matches Wall Street forecast |
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Week 16 |
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Week 16 - 2024 | From Apr. 15 to Apr. 21, 2024 |
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IMF upgrades global growth forecast as economy proves ‘surprisingly resilient’ despite downside risks. |
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Gold is shining ‘bright like a diamond’ and could hit $3,000, says Citi |
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Bitcoin price drops below $60,000 before rebounding ahead of halving |
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Risk of June interest-rate hike by Fed looms as U.S. labor market stays strong |
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Stocks are down nearly 5% in April — and it’s not solely about the Middle East |
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Fed report highlights risks to financial stability if interest rates stay higher |
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S&P 500 posts big weekly loss, Nasdaq sheds 2% as tech stocks drop Friday |
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U.S. House passes aid for Ukraine and Israel, next is the Senate |
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Week 15 |
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Week 15 - 2024 | From Apr. 08 to Apr. 14, 2024 |
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Housing market ‘stagnant’ as mortgage rates surge due to inflation |
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Hotter inflation gives stock rally a critical test as earnings season begins |
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Silver has outpaced the strength of gold’s gain so far this year |
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Treasurys are rallying on a sharp escalation in Mideast tensions |
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If Iran attacks Israel, Middle East turmoil could lift oil past $100 a barrel |
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Dow books biggest weekly loss since March 2023 as stocks slide on Mideast fears |
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Oil prices, U.S. stock-market futures up slightly after Iran's attack on Israel |
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Consumers’ bad feelings about economy are important |
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Week 14 |
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Week 14 - 2024 | From Apr. 01 to Apr. 07, 2024 |
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Dow drops more than 250 points to start second quarter as Treasury yields jump |
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Iran says Israel bombed its embassy in Syria, killing a top commander. |
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U.S. first-time unemployment claims climb to nine-week high |
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U.S. economy expanded in March at slightly slower pace: ISM |
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U.S. stocks post worst day in a month, Treasury yields spike on rate-cut fears |
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Fed’s Powell emphasizes need for more evidence that inflation is easing before cutting rates |
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Suddenly, expectations for Fed rate cuts are all over the place |
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Outgoing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun’s pay climbed 45% last year, to $32.8 million |
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Week 13 |
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Week 13 - 2024 | From Mar. 25 to Mar. 31, 2024 |
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Moscow attack: Russia blames West and Kyiv for jihadist massacre |
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Baltimore bridge collapse sends vehicles tumbling into water |
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The Magnificent 7 are no longer the only stocks driving S&P 500 to record highs |
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Inflation is heading higher again. Is it a ‘bump’ in the road or something more? |
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Mortgage rates fall, providing some relief to home buyers. |
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Sam Bankman-Fried: FTX founder sentenced to 25 years in prison for massive crypto fraud |
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Key Fed inflation gauge rose 2.8% annually in February. Inflation rose in line with expectations in February |
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Dow, S&P 500 close at records as stock market posts biggest Q1 gain in 5 year |
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Week 12 |
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Week 12 - 2024 | From Mar. 18 to Mar. 24, 2024 |
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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at a range between 5.25%-5.5% as expected |
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U.S. leading-economic-indicators index points higher for first time in two years. |
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U.S. economy faces 1970s-style stagflation as inflation sticks around . |
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U.S. mortgage rates have dropped to a five-week low . |
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Dow slips Friday after nearing 40,000, still headed for best week of 2024 |
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S&P 500 High 5,261.10. DOW High 39,889.05. NASADQ High 16,538.86 |
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All three major averages cinched record closing highs on Thursday |
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Russia: 139 people were killed when 4 armed men burst into Crocus City Hall concert on Friday evening |
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Week 11 |
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Week 11 - 2024 | From Mar. 11 to Mar. 17, 2024 |
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Bitcoin hits record high above $72,000 as UK opens the door to crypto exchange-traded products |
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Oil extends last week’s losses ahead of key inflation, crude data |
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Housing accounts for more than a third of the CPI. |
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Consumer prices rise more than forecast as inflation pressures persist. |
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Options tied to more than $5 trillion in stocks, ETFs and equity indexes are set to expire Friday
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U.S. economy faces 1970s-style stagflation as inflation sticks around |
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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried should be imprisoned for up to 50 years: prosecutors |
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Is a June rate cut still possible? Fed’s Powell will look to keep options open |
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Week 10 |
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Week 10 - 2024 | From Mar. 04 to Mar. 10, 2024 |
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Bank of America boosts S&P 500 target to 5,400. and Bitcoin tops $66,000, nears 2021 all-time high. |
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For the 14th year in a row, the S&P 500 did better than the majority of actively managed U.S. stock funds |
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Bitcoin breaks $70,000 in volatile trading, hitting a new record to end the week |
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U.S. job growth totaled 275,000 in February but unemployment rate rose to 3.9%. |
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Sweden formally joins NATO military alliance, ending centuries of neutrality |
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Fed’s Powell calls U.S. economic growth healthy, sustainable, solid and strong |
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Typical 30-year mortgage rate in U.S. is back below 7% mark |
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Oppenheimer Movie wins best picture, six other awards including best director, best actor |
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Week 09 |
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Week 09 - 2024 | From Feb. 26 to Mar. 03, 2024 |
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UBS raises 2024 forecast for S&P 500 after ‘surge in AI investment’ |
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Hungary votes to approve Sweden’s NATO membership. |
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Bitcoin above $60,000 for the first time since Nov 2021; S&P 500 closes above 5100 for the first time |
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Mortgage rates stay over 7%, stalling home-buying demand. |
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U.S. economy’s fourth-quarter growth rate downgraded to 3.2%, GDP shows. Still very strong |
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The S&P 500′s valuation is in the 95th percentile vs. history, |
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Europe is having its worst earnings season since the onset of Covid; with little hope of a quick turnaround |
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The U.S. national debt is rising by $1 trillion about every 100 days |
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Week 08 |
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Week 08 - 2024 | From Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2024 |
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Goldman raises S&P 500 target to 5,200, cites strong earnings |
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US. crude Oil hovers near three-month high as Middle East conflict rages on |
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S&P 500 rallies to record high on the back of strong Nvidia earnings |
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Nikkei scores first record high since 1989: hit an all-time high of 38,924.88 as robust corporate earnings |
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Nvidia races to $2 trillion mark as AI mania sparks Wall St tech rally |
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Moon landing: US clinches first touchdown in 50 years |
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US imposes sweeping sanctions against Russia, targets over 500 people and entities. |
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An oil-price drop 10 years ago could portend a stock-market skid this year |
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Week 07 |
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Week 07 - 2024 | From Feb. 12 to Feb. 18, 2024 |
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Senate passes $95 billion package with aid for Ukraine and Israel, setting up showdown with the House |
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Four of ‘Magnificent Seven’ are emerging as earnings-season winners: google, amazon, microsoft, beta |
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Japan is no longer the world’s third-largest economy as it slips into recession. |
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Jailed Russian opposition leader Navalny dies, Russian media says; |
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Nvidia is now worth more than Amazon as its stock continues red-hot surge |
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U.S. consumer sentiment at 31-month high as inflation eases, with jobs plentiful |
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PPI report reflects U.S. wholesale inflation rate of 0.3% in January |
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U.S. mortgage rates rise to highest level in two months: Freddie Mac |
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Week 06 |
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Week 06 - 2024 | From Feb. 05 to Feb. 11, 2024 |
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Stocks end higher as investors digest corporate earnings. S&P 500 clears 5,000 threshold . |
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Trump immunity claim rejected by federal appeals court |
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Dow, S&P 500 score new record closing highs after fresh batch of earnings |
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Nvidia is now worth as much as the entire Chinese stock market |
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Bolts on Boeing 737 Max were missing before panel blew out midflight, NTSB says |
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U.S. trade deficit in 2023 was smallest in three years |
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Recession fears evaporate in new forecast of top economists |
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Kansas City Chiefs beat San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in Super Bowl LVIII |
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Week 05 |
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Week 05 - 2024 | From Jan. 29 to Feb. 04, 2024 |
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The IMF upgraded its global growth forecast for 2024 by 0.2 percentage point, to 3.1%. |
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There are new risks to commodities and supply chains from Middle East volatility' |
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inflation globally has fallen faster than expected. |
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Oil prices rise as IMF raises growth forecast, market braces for U.S. response to drone attack. |
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Dow seals 7th record close of 2024 as Microsoft results, Fed decision loom |
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Powell says March rate cut is not likely. But don’t overlook his other comments |
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Facebook parent Meta sets sights on historic single-session market-cap pickup |
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Amazon posts big earnings growth, and its stock is surging |
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Week 04 - 2024 | From Jan. 22 to Jan. 28, 2024 |
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UBS sees a 10% spike for gold this year as rate cut speculation swirls. |
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Ukraine war Russia claims Ukraine shot down a military plane — killing 65 Ukrainian POWs. |
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Turkey hikes interest rate again to 45% after inflation nears 65% |
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The US and Iran are dangerously close to confrontation in the Middle East |
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Fed-favored PCE gauge shows most restrained U.S. inflation rate since early 2021 |
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GDP shows U.S. economy growing at 3.3% annual pace in fourth quarter |
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Three U.S. service members were killed and as many as 34 wounded after a drone attack in Jordan |
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Oil prices jump after drone attack kills U.S. troops, escalating Mideast crisis |
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Week 03 |
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Week 03 - 2024 | From Jan. 15 to Jan. 21, 2024 |
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Top economists predict global growth will weaken this year as geopolitical rifts grow. |
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Some 56% of the economists questioned said they expect the global economy to weaken in 2024. |
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Retail sales jumped in December, showing strength of the American consumer |
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Fed's Beige Book finds signs of cooling labor market across most of the country |
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Tthe U.S. economy averted recessiona and the credit goes to the consumer. |
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U.S. government shutdown averted as Congress extends funding into March |
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S&P 500 closes at first record high in over two years as tech fuels U.S. stocks |
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Ron DeSantis ends presidential bid ahead of New Hampshire primary. |
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Week 02 - 2024 | From Jan. 08 to Jan. 14, 2024 |
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Global economy set for its worst half decade of growth in 30 years, World Bank says |
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Global growth is forecast to slow for the third year in a row in 2024, dipping to 2.4% from 2.6% in 2023 |
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Air-safety officials probing last week’s fuselage blowout on a Boeing Co. 737: four bolts unable to locate |
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Boeing Blowout Occurred Hours Before US Deal on 737 Max Crashes Set to Expire |
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A year ago, about 85% of economists and analysts expected: U.S. and global economy go into recession |
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Bitcoin ETF hopefuls still expect SEC approval despite social media hack |
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U.S. crude oil tops $75 after strikes against Iran-backed Houthis |
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Trade deficit -2.0% to $63.2 B. Imports -1.9%; exports fall 1.9%. Services exports were highest on record. |
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Week 01 - 2024 | From Jan. 01 to Jan. 07, 2024 |
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Microsoft has put billions of dollars into OpenAI, the firm behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT. |
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FOMC officials see the labor market coming better into balance from the huge supply-demand mismatch |
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Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions in Iran that killed nearly 100 people |
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U.K. mortgage rates are falling as markets anticipate the Bank of England will start cutting interest rates |
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ADP Private payrolls added 164,000 in December, beating expectations. |
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Deadly Iran Blasts and Red Sea Warnings Fan Mideast Tensions |
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Hottest year on record puts Earth in touching distance of critical warming threshold |
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(C3S) said 2023 was the warmest calendar year in global temperature data stretching back to 1850 |
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