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Markets staged an impressive rebound on Monday as fears of an escalating conflict in the Middle East eased dramatically. Early in the day, sentiment was shaky after the U.S. confirmed airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend, prompting a retaliatory missile strike from I...
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Markets closed out a choppy, shortened trading week on a cautious note as investors balanced hopes for Fed rate cuts against escalating geopolitical risks. A Fed governor hinted Friday that interest rate cuts could begin as early as July, citing softer inflation data, even with Trum...
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Markets were largely flat on Wednesday, pausing after two days of losses as traders digested the Federal Reserve’s latest policy stance and kept one eye on rising tensions in the Middle East. The Fed left interest rates unchanged for the fourth straight meeting and released its upda...
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Stocks lost ground on Tuesday as hopes for a rapid diplomatic breakthrough in the Israel-Iran conflict faded, sending markets lower following aggressive rhetoric from President Trump. In a post on Truth Social, Trump demanded “unconditional surrender” from Iran and claimed the U.S. ...
Market Overview
Markets rebounded sharply on Monday as investors grew more optimistic that the conflict between Israel and Iran may not spiral into a broader regional crisis. The Dow surged over 300 points, or roughly 0.75%, while the S&P 500 climbed 0.95%, and the Nasdaq led gains with a 1.52% ral...
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Stocks dropped sharply on Friday as escalating conflict between Israel and Iran sent shockwaves through global markets, spiking oil prices and pushing investors toward safe-haven assets. The Dow plunged nearly 1.8%, shedding almost 800 points, while the S&P 500 lost 1.1% to close be...
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Stocks climbed on Thursday as investors looked past renewed tariff threats and embraced the latest signal of easing inflation. The Dow rose 0.24%, buoyed despite Boeing’s losses following a tragic plane crash in India. The S&P 500 added nearly 0.4%, marking its highest close since F...
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Stocks took a step back on Wednesday, pausing a recent rally as traders absorbed a softer-than-expected inflation reading and watched for progress on U.S.-China trade talks. The Dow barely budged, ending the session flat, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.29%. The Nasdaq lagged, falling 0...
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Stocks climbed on Tuesday as renewed optimism around U.S.-China trade talks helped fuel a broad market rally. Negotiators resumed their discussions in London following Monday’s positive tone, with both sides signaling a willingness to keep talking despite significant hurdles. The S&...
Market Sentiment Recap for Monday, June 9th, 2025
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U.S. stocks finished mostly higher Monday as optimism around renewed U.S.-China trade talks helped keep risk appetite alive. Investors welcomed signs of progress after high-level discussions in London between American and Chinese of...
Market Sentiment Recap for Monday, June 6th, 2025
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U.S. stocks surged Friday as a cooling of tensions between President Trump and Elon Musk helped restore confidence, and investors responded positively to a better-than-expected jobs report. The S&P 500 punched through the psychologi...
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U.S. stocks edged lower Thursday as traders adopted a cautious stance ahead of Friday’s pivotal jobs report, which is expected to clarify the Federal Reserve’s next policy moves. The S&P 500 slipped 0.5%, the Dow dropped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq lagged with a decline of 0.8%. The market...
