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    7 March 2023
    US Stock Market Struggles Amid Economic Risks and Key Events

    The US stock market struggled to make gains due to concerns that a recent surge in prices may be overblown, given ongoing economic risks. The fate of the 2023 stock market recovery hinges on four major events before the Federal …

    6 March 2023
    Week ahead: Focus on RBA, BOJ, and BOC rate statements and US Employment Change

    Major central banks are setting the stage for global markets this week, as key economies such as Japan and Australia will announce changes to their benchmark interest rates. The markets will also closely observe the US and Canada Employment Change. …

    6 March 2023
    US Stocks Rebound, Bond Yields Up, Gold Surges on Weaker Dollar

    US stocks managed to snap a three-week losing streak following Friday’s rally. Market sentiment remained upbeat despite a report showing resilience in the service sector, as more investors wagered the impact of the Fed’s hikes on the economy would be …

    3 March 2023
    US stocks rebound as Fed hints at possible rate pause

    US stocks rebounded on Thursday, ending a two-day losing streak, following Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic’s announcement that the central bank may pause rate hikes this summer. US Treasury bond yields had earlier risen to multi-month highs …

    2 March 2023
    US Stocks Slide on Persistent Inflation Concerns and Hawkish Fed Tone

    US stocks declined lower on Wednesday, witnessing some selling pressure, and dropped for a second straight session after economic data highlighted persistent inflationary pressures and Federal Reserve officials continued to sound hawkish. Data released in the US showed ISM Manufacturing …

    1 March 2023
    Rising Rates Push Stocks Down in February

    The Dow fell Tuesday, wrapping up February with a monthly loss as surging rates battered stocks after a string of data pointing to underlying strength in the economy forced investors to price in higher for longer Federal Reserve interest rates. …

    28 February 2023
    Investors looking at another big week in retail earnings

    Stocks rose Monday as traders tried to recover some ground following the worst week of the year on Wall Street. Investors also looked ahead to another big week in retail earnings. The Dow closed higher Monday, as dip buying in …

    27 February 2023
    US stocks are moving lower on Friday

    US stocks suffered from daily losses last Friday, witnessing heavy selling pressure, and extended their weekly rout following data that showed the core PCE rose at the highest rate in six months. The annual Core PCE Price Index, which is …

    27 February 2023
    Week ahead: All eyes on US ISM Manufacturing and Services PMI

    This week, the markets will be watching closely as two of the most influential economic indicators – US ISM Manufacturing and Services PMI figures – are released. With these reports being used to measure the overall health of the US …

    24 February 2023
    Economic data signal potential hike rates in the next meeting

    US stocks advanced higher on Thursday, regaining upside momentum, and rose in a jittery session after US indexes trimmed part of their losses ahead of the close. The impressive rebound witnessed in huge companies like Microsoft Corp. and Apple Inc has underpinned the …