Wall Street snaps two-week losing streak, leaving S&P 500 just under record close
The S&P 500 (SP500) on Friday advanced 1.47% for the week to end at 6,114.63 points, posting gains in three out of five sessions. Read more here.
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The Fed Has Stopped Pretending that Price Inflation Is Going Away
Things aren‘t going as planned. Inflation just rose to an 18-month high, and the Fed has stopped saying that it‘s making “progress toward the 2 percent ...
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Is the stock market sleepwalking into global recession as U.S. growth slows?
Ilya Spivak , tastylive head of global macro, has 15 years of experience in trading strategy, and he specializes in identifying thematic moves in currencies, commodities, interest rates and equities.
PPI Data Accelerate Fed Rate-Cut Expectations
The latest U.S. producer-price inflation data have slightly brought forward market expectations of when the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. Wednesday's above-forecast CPI data pushed market ...
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Stocks Surge Despite Fear of Inflation as Investors Eye Fed’s Next Move
Markets advance as investors weigh hot inflation data and Trump's tariff plans. Meta extends historic streak while gold hits record on Fed policy concerns.
Markets Shrug Off More Tariff Talk; Meta Platforms Improbable Run
Stocks rallied despite inflation and tariff concerns. Meta’s 17-day run stood out, gold hit highs, and earnings moved markets ...
Major Currencies Steady as Markets Size up PPI Optimism, Tariffs
Futures traders have about 33 basis points of cuts priced in for this year. That is up from 29 basis points before Thursday's ...
CPI and PPI Reports Suggest Fed May Catch a Break on Inflation
Two major indicators this week both showed inflation running a little hotter than expected last month. But there may still be some good news ...
PPI points to marginally cooler reading for Fed’s favored inflation gauge, helping pull down Treasury yields
A hotter-than-expected January producer-price index following Wednesday's too-warm-for-comfort consumer price index won't dispel jitters over sticky inflation. But investors appeared to be taking ...
Key part of PPI report suggests Fed’s favorite inflation barometer won’t run as hot
Even though wholesale prices surged in January, some costs, such as for healthcare, insurance and plane tickets, were lower than expected. As a result, Wall Street has lowered its forecast for the ...
Morning Bid: Wall St rallies as hot PPI looks cooler under surface
Canada's main stock index fell on Friday, weighed by declines for metal mining and consumer discretionary shares, as ...
US wholesale inflation tops estimates on food, energy prices
U.S. wholesale prices rose in January by more than forecast on higher food and energy costs, highlighting only limited ...