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S&P 500 Index

Dow trades around 200 points higher as Fed says it ‘will soon be appropriate’ to lift

bick May 9, 2025 0

U.S. stocks benchmarks was climbing but off its highs off the session Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve, as expected didn’t take any action for this meeting, keeping benchmark rates at a range between 0% and 0.25%,…
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Markets

Is it time to bail out of the stock market? Wild price swings are shaking the resolve of

bick May 1, 2025 0

Is it time to bail out of stocks and bonds? This isn’t the market that investors likely signed up for back in 2021 when shares in GameStop Corp. GME, +4.69% and movie chain AMC Entertainment Holdings AMC,…
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Nasdaq

U.S. stocks finish up Friday to snap back-back losses, but still slide for the week

bick Dec 17, 2024 0

U.S. stocks ended higher Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each snapping two straight days of losses. Still, all three major benchmarks finished with weekly losses as…
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Markets

Fed needs to ‘shock and awe’ the market with one big rate hike, Bill Ackman says

bick Dec 1, 2024 0

Billionaire hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman said the Federal Reserve needs to deliver old-fashioned “shock and awe” to financial markets by delivering a much larger onetime increase to benchmark interest rates to…
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Economy

How a Russian invasion of Ukraine could trigger market shock waves

bick Nov 21, 2024 0

The threat of a devastating European ground war hasn’t done much to rattle financial markets so far, but investors still appear likely to snap up traditional safe-haven assets should Russia attack Ukraine, market watchers said.In that…
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Nasdaq

When to stop investing in the stock market? Wild price swings are shaking the resolve of

bick Aug 22, 2024 0

Dow Jones & Company

Dow stages 360-point U-turn and stocks end mostly lower as investors point to worries about

bick Aug 18, 2024 0

U.S. stock indexes relinquished solid gains Monday and stocks ended mostly lower as persistent concerns about the spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 created an excuse for modest…
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Markets

Stock-market index that led the pandemic-fueled tumble just entered a bear-market for the

bick Mar 16, 2024 0

The Russell 2000 index, which gauges the performance of small-capitalization stocks, ended Thursday down more than 20% from its recent high, meeting the commonly used definition of a bear market. The index…
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Markets

What a Russian invasion of Ukraine would mean for markets

bick Mar 13, 2024 0

Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are on the rise, prompting analysts and traders to weigh the potential financial-market shock waves.“If Russia invades Ukraine, the trade is buy TY,” wrote Brent Donnelly, president of Spectra…
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