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Core US PCE data came in slightly softer at 0.2% versus 0.3% (rounded). In reality, it averaged roughly between 0.2% and 0.3% plus 0.249%, skewing the rounded number to the downside (i.e. 0.2%). However, it is a good number that pushed…

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Major indices are trading higher in early US trading. Gains in major indices are in the 0.3% range.Eight minutes after opening:The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 114.82 points, or 0.29%, to 39,180.09 points.The Standard &…

London/ European traders return home as their major indices decline:German DAX -0.22%France CAC, -0.67%UK FTSE 100 Index is down -0.09%Spanish Ibex -0.04%Italian FTSE MIB, -0.64%Meanwhile, in US markets, major indices rose slightly:The Dow…

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The three major US stock indexes closed higher today and this week. The Nasdaq led gains on both measures.Today's summary shows:The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 450.02 points, or 1.18%, to 38,675.69 points.The Standard &…

London/European traders are looking toward the exit with the major indices all falling sharply today. The closing levels show:German DAX, -1.57%France CAC, -1.4%UK FTSE 100 under -1.82%Spain's Ibex, -1.50%Italy's FTSE MIB, -1.65%As European…

The major US stock indices are closing mixed. The Dow industrial averages lower. The broader S&P and NASDAQ indices are up modestly. The final numbers are showing: Dow Industrial Average -43.23 points or 0.31%S&P index of 5.78…

Major US stock indices are trading marginally lower in early US trading. Recall that yesterday, all three indices closed at record levels. The S&P is now closed at a new record highs a total of 20 times in 2024.A snapshot of the market,…

US major indices are all closing at record levels as investors cheer the FOMC rate decision and comments from Fed Chair Powell. Although the chair was not overly committed to timing for interest rate cuts, he did reiterate that the high in…