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  • US Futures Flat, European Stocks Rise as Economic Outlook Concerns Ease

    US Futures Flat, European Stocks Rise as Economic Outlook Concerns Ease

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were flat and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.3% in morning trading. Assicurazioni Generali rose 4.6% and Just Eat Takeaway.com rose 3.3%. On the…

  • Top Company News of the Day: Tesla, United, Tyson Foods, Banks

    Top Company News of the Day: Tesla, United, Tyson Foods, Banks

    Tesla Deliveries Rose 83% in the Latest Quarter The electric-vehicle maker benefited from price cuts and discounts amid tougher competition in the EV market. United Vows Changes to Avoid More Disruptions, Including Fewer Newark Flights The airline plans to fly less at its Newark, N.J., hub and take other steps to avoid a repeat of…

  • Easing Consumer Price Inflation Data Contributes To Rally On Wall Street

    Easing Consumer Price Inflation Data Contributes To Rally On Wall Street

    Stocks moved sharply higher during trading on Friday, adding to the gains posted in Thursday’s session. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the advance. The major averages pulled back off their best levels going into the close but held on to strong gains. The Nasdaq…

  • Crypto This Friday: BCH Topped June Gains, LTC Rises Ahead of Halving, SEC Deems BTC ETFs Inappropriate

    Crypto This Friday: BCH Topped June Gains, LTC Rises Ahead of Halving, SEC Deems BTC ETFs Inappropriate

    Bitcoin Cash Leads Crypto Gains This Month, Up 132.30% Bitcoin Cash (COIN:BCHUSD) was the best performer among digital assets this month, with a gain of 132.30%. The increase was driven by the listing on EDX Markets and increased trading activity on Upbit in South Korea. BCH outperformed Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) in terms of gains. The perceived…

  • Futures See Further Upside As Consumer Price Growth Slows

    Futures See Further Upside As Consumer Price Growth Slows

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to add to the gains posted in the previous session. The futures climbed more firmly into positive territory following the release of a Commerce Department report showing an unexpected slowdown in the annual rate of consumer…

  • Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Tesla, Nike, ASML, Apple and more

    Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Tesla, Nike, ASML, Apple and more

    US Index Futures showed gains on Friday, which marks the close of the second quarter. Traders are watching data on personal consumption spending, a leading indicator used by the Federal Reserve to gauge inflation. In addition, a battery of economic data in Europe encouraged investors, showing resilience in activity and inflation on a downward trajectory. By 6:56…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Higher as Investors Await Inflation Data

    North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Higher as Investors Await Inflation Data

    Market Wraps Watch For: Personal Income and Outlays for May; Chicago Business Barometer-ISM-Chicago Business Survey-Chicago PMI for June; University of Michigan Final Consumer Survey for June; Canada GDP for April Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – Consumer Spending Streak Seen Extending Into May – Banks Brace for More Turmoil Heading Into the Third Quarter – New…

  • US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Rise as U.S., Eurozone Inflation Data in Focus

    US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Rise as U.S., Eurozone Inflation Data in Focus

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.4% in morning trading. LEG Immobilien rose 6.5% and Kion Group climbed 5.2%. On the…

  • Top Company News of the Day: Engie, SVB, Microsoft, Activision

    Top Company News of the Day: Engie, SVB, Microsoft, Activision

    Engie Raises Outlook on Strength of Global Energy Management and Sales Engie increased its 2023 earnings guidance on Friday due to the strength of its global energy management and sales business. SVB Depositors Who Lost Their Money Win Court Victory Silicon Valley Bank’s customers in the Cayman Islands weren’t covered by a U.S. deposit guarantee…

  • U.S. Stocks Finish Lackluster Session Mostly Higher

    U.S. Stocks Finish Lackluster Session Mostly Higher

    Following the mixed performance seen in the previous session, stocks once again turned in a relatively lackluster performance throughout much of the trading day on Thursday but managed to close mostly higher. The Dow showed a notable advance, with the blue chip index climbing 269.76 points or 0.8 percent to 34,122.42 amid strong gains by…