ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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ECB Urges Caution Amid Central Bank Leaks, China Considers Bad-Debt Transfer
Ukraine’s President Eyes Arab-League Military Support Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, arrived in Saudi Arabia to strengthen his country’s ties with the Arab world at the Arab League summit. He will soon attend the G7 talks in Japan, where he aims to secure military support and promote his 10-point peace plan. In response, the G7 leaders,…
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BoA Warns of Tech Bubble, Foot Locker Stock Plunges, Deere Raises Profit Outlook
BoA Warns of Tech Bubble Michael Hartnett, a strategist at Bank of America Corp.(NYSE:BAC), has reiterated his recommendation to sell US stocks, citing concerns about a bubble forming in the tech and artificial intelligence sectors. Hartnett also believes that the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes may not be complete, and rising bond yields pose a risk.…
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Wall Street May Benefit From Continued Optimism About Debt Ceiling Deal
US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to see further upside after moving sharply higher over the two previous sessions. Stocks may continue to benefit from optimism about an agreement on raising the U.S. debt ceiling following comments by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy,…
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Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: Disney, Occidental Petroleum, Alibaba, Farfetch and more
The US Index Futures point to a slight increase and are still trying to extend yesterday’s gains, when optimism prevailed with the signs of progress in negotiations on raising the debt ceiling in the United States. By 6:46 AM, Dow Jones futures were up 34 points, or 0.10%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.11%, while Nasdaq-100…
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Stocks Rise Amid Debt-Ceiling Deal Talks, Japanese “Digital Deficit” Weighs on Yen, Disney Cancels Florida Campus Plan
Stocks Rise Amid Debt-Ceiling Deal Talks Stocks made gains on Thursday following House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s announcement that the House of Representatives could vote on a debt-ceiling deal as early as next week. The S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) rose by 0.9%, reaching its highest level since August 25. The Nasdaq Composite NASDAQI:NDX) increased by 1.5%, while…
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UK Consumer Confidence Rises Sharply, G7 Prepares Fresh Sanctions on Russia, US Existing Home Sales Decline
Trade Deal Strengthens US-Taiwan Bond The United States and Taiwan have reached an agreement on the initial phase of a new trade deal, focusing on anti-corruption measures, regulatory practices, and customs procedures. Following the signing of this agreement, both countries intend to address additional topics such as agriculture, digital trade, and environmental standards. This trade…
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US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Rise as Debt-Ceiling Talks in Focus
In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% 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 gained 0.4% in morning trading. Orron Energy added 4.1% and VAT Group climbed 3.7%. On the…
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Top Company News of the Day: TikTok, Apple, Twitter, Newmont
TikTok Creators Sue Montana Over State’s Ban of Platform Suit against state’s attorney general alleges the ban of the social-media platform is unconstitutional and violates the First Amendment. Apple Restricts Employee Use of ChatGPT, Wary of Leaks The iPhone maker is concerned workers could release confidential data as it develops its own similar technology. Twitter…
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Optimism About Debt Ceiling Deal Contributes To Extended Rally On Wall Street
Following the rally seen during Wednesday’s session, stocks showed another strong move to the upside during trading on Thursday. With the continued advance, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached their best closing levels in about nine months. The major averages reached new highs for the session going into the close of trading. The Nasdaq…
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Crypto this Thursday: Coinbase Cloud Joins Chainlink, Hong Kong Launches e-HKD Pilot Program, and More
Hong Kong launches e-HKD pilot program Hong Kong has started testing its local digital currency, the e-HKD, allowing the public to shop, dine out and transfer money. Sixteen banks and selected companies will participate in the test to explore different use cases such as online payments, in-store payments and collecting government payments. Test results will be released…