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On Wall Street, Nasdaq and S&P 500 rose on Friday, as Treasury yields eased and investors looked ahead to Big Tech earnings next week.As of 12:41 p.m. Eastern, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2 per cent, the S&P 500 rose…

The yen languished near a three-month trough on Friday and was headed for a fourth straight weekly loss, ahead of an election in Japan over the weekend that is likely to complicate the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) policy normalisation plans.In…

Sales of existing homes fell in September as house hunters remained on the fence about buying a home despite mortgage rates easing during the month. Existing home sales slipped 1.0% from August's tally to a seasonally adjusted annual…

US stocks recovered from session lows but finished the day mixed as investors digested a recent bond market sell-off and the next wave of earnings reports. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) closed just…

The Nasdaq sagged on Wednesday, as doubts about rate cuts weighed on investors dealing with a busy day of earnings highlighted by Boeing (BA) and Tesla (TSLA). The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell more than 300 points, or…

US stock futures retreated on Tuesday, setting the Dow up for another downbeat day as investors rethought the outlook for interest-rate cuts and braced for the next wave of earnings reports.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F)…

10/20 update below. This post was originally published on October 18 Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, who could be about to put "dogecoin in the Treasury," sparked bitcoin price panic this week when Tesla suddenly moved its bitcoin.…

Stocks finished close to where they started Tuesday as investors expressed uncertainty over the size of the Federal Reserve's expected rate cut, which is scheduled to be announced Wednesday at the conclusion of the widely anticipated…

(Bloomberg) -- The world’s biggest bond market got hit as a solid retail sales report had traders trimming their bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts this year.Most Read from BloombergTreasury yields climbed as the economic figures fanned…

(Bloomberg) -- Markets already had plenty to deal with as summer kicks into full gear, from assessing the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut path to the heart of earnings season. But 2024’s presidential race keeps crowding into the headlines.…