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Futures Movers: Oil Prices Inch Up To Settle Off A 1-week Low As Trump-fueled Stumble Fades

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Oil prices inch up to settle just above one-week lows Tuesday, as a downdraft, prompted by President Donald Trump’s ca... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500 Tests Key Level At 2,800 As Trump Delays China Tariff Deadline

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The U.S. stock market rise broadly Monday after President Donald Trump tweeted that he would delay China tariffs, and th... Read more

Market Snapshot: Its The Best Start For The Stock Market In 32 Years, By One Measure — So, Why Is Wall Street So Uneasy?

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U.S. markets are on an unmitigated tear, by several measures, but the recent span of buoyancy for equity benchmarks, inc... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stock Markets Post-Fed-minute Dip Fails To Hold, As Central Bank Seen Split On Policy Strategy

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Stocks edge higher Wednesday afternoon after briefly turning lower following the release of minutes from the Federal Res... Read more

Europe Markets: European Stocks Hold Onto 4-month Highs; Wirecard Soars

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European markets were mostly down on Monday, after last week’s highs, as investor continue to watch trade negotiations... Read more

Market Extra: Presidents Day: Everything You Need To Know About Market Closures On Washingtons Birthday

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U.S. financial markets will take a break on Monday in observance of Presidents Day. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Rally On Tentative Deal To Avert Another Government Shutdown

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U.S. stocks gain Tuesday after lawmakers reached a tentative deal to prevent a government shutdown and as optimism grew ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Ends Lower As Dollar Climbs, With U.S.-China Trade Talks Holding Markets Attention

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Gold prices end lower on Monday as a leading dollar index hovered at its highest levels since December, cutting demand f... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Struggle For Direction As U.S.-China Trade Talks Kick Off

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U.S. stocks are struggling for direction to start the week as investors seek clues on where trade talks are headed. ... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Surges As Much As 10%, On Track For Biggest Daily Gain Of 2019

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Bitcoin owners got a much needed break on Friday when the cryptocurrency surged to its highest level in more than two we... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stock Market On Track For Years Longest Skid As Trade Worries Persist

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U.S. stocks fall Friday, putting major indexes on track for their longest losing streak of the year, as lingering fears ... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Sinks Over 300 Points As Investors Focus On U.S.-China Trade Spat

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U.S. stocks trade lower Thursday, amid unease over global growth prospects, and as investors continue to sift through a ... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500 Set For 5-day Rally; Nasdaq Edges Closer To Bear-market Exit

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Stocks rise Tuesday, with the Nasdaq moving closer to exiting bear market territory, as investors continued to sort thro... Read more

In One Chart: The Average Adjustable-rate Mortgage Is Nearly $700,000. Heres What That Tells Us.

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Adjustable-rate mortgage sizes are vastly bigger than fixed-rate loans, as mortgage lenders use them as a means of getti... Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: Facebook Comeback Of 2019 | Kevin OLeary And Your Debt | AMDs Bright And Sunny Outlook

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Also, an enthusiastic look at trade with China from Boeing’s CEO and a very surprising jobs report. Read more

Futures Movers: Oil Gains, With U.S. Prices Up More Than 20% For The Month

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Oil futures head higher for a third straight session on Thursday, with U.S. prices looking to end the month of January w... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting A Garden-variety Pullback, S&P 500 Asserts Near-term Range

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Technically speaking, the big three U.S. benchmarks have stabilized in recent weeks as the fourth-quarter volatility spi... Read more

London Markets: FTSE 100 Ends Down As Pound Strengthens; Tesco Hit By Job Losses

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London markets close in the red Monday, as the pound climbs ahead of a big week of decisions on Brexit, weighing down bl... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stock Market Bulls Look To Put Faith In Fed As Earnings Continue To Roll In

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The final days of January are likely to be action packed for the stock market as the Federal Reserve, corporate earnings... Read more

Mark Hulbert: Dow Needs To Give Back Some Gains Before Stocks See Another Big Leg Up

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Respected Dow Theory timing system is far from a ‘buy’ signal, writes Mark Hulbert: Read more