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The record-setting rally in U.S. equities accelerated in the wake of Wednesday’s China trade deal and signs consumer demand remains strong. Bond yields rose. All three main U.S. stock benchmarks surged to all-time highs after setting multiple records earlier this...
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U.S. stocks closed at record highs as investors assessed the details of the partial trade deal with China. Treasuries gained and the US Dollar weakened. The benchmark S&P 500 finished short of an earlier all-time intraday high after President Donald Trump...
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U.S. Equities retreated from all-time highs after Bloomberg reported that existing tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese goods will likely stay in place until after the presidential election. The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Indexes all...
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Technology shares pushed U.S. stocks to records in a week expected to be dominated by the start of earnings season and the signing of a partial China trade deal. Apple, Tesla and Microsoft sent the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Index to closing all-time highs....
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U.S. Equity Markets retreated from record highs, while Treasuries rose after the latest Jobs Report delivered mixed signals on the strength of the economy. The US Dollar declined versus major currencies. The S&P 500 dropped for the first time in three days...
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U.S. Equities rose to fresh records as investor appetite for risk returned after America and Iran stepped back from the brink of war. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Indexes all closed at all-time highs as the conflict between the U.S. and...
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U.S. Equity Markets rose and Treasuries fell after President Donald Trump toned down rhetoric against Iran, suggesting further military force is not needed. The S&P 500 advanced for the second time in three sessions after Trump said Iran appeared to be “standing...
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U.S. Equity Markets fell as investors remained wary of an escalation in tensions with Iran. The US Dollar advanced, while oil continued its retreat from multi-month highs. The S&P 500 dropped for the second time in three sessions, with investors cautious after...
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U.S. Equities advanced as heavyweight technology companies led a rebound. Both U.S.Treasuries and the US Dollar dropped. The S&P 500 rose for the third time in four sessions, erasing early losses, as investors looked past geopolitical tensions and toward the...
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U.S. Equities slumped as investors fretted that an escalation in Middle East tensions could dent global growth. Oil jumped along with assets seen as havens. The S&P 500 Index posted its biggest loss in a month after a U.S. airstrike killed a top Iranian commander...
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Equity Markets started the year on the front foot, building on strong gains for many asset classes in 2019 as investors cheered the latest policy move by China’s central bank to support its economy. Treasuries and the US Dollar strengthened. The S&P 500 jumped...
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U.S. Equities capped one of the best years of the past decade with a slight gain, pushing the S&P 500 to an annual advance of 29% and a record $5.9 trillion in value added. The US Dollar fell for a fourth session and Treasuries slumped. The NASDAQ 100 Index...
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U.S. stocks fell after hitting all-time highs as traders assessed a rally that’s added more than $5 trillion to equities this year. The S&P 500 Index erased gains, while the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped after jumping above 9,000 for the first time. The US...
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U.S. Equity Markets edged to fresh record highs in light trading as investors chased gains that have added more than $5 trillion to valuations this year. Treasuries declined. The S&P 500 gained for the eighth time in nine sessions, notching another all-time high...
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