Futures on Wall Street are exercising a cautious tone after falling off the highs of the session on Thursday. The caution also comes after results from Apple and Amazon, which were in contrast to ...

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Comparing stock market trends under Trump, Biden and other recent presidents

The US stock market has been on a rollercoaster during President Donald Trump’s second term. The S&P 500 posted its third worst 100-day start to a presidential term in US history, only behind Gerald ...

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Stocks jump as China ‘evaluating US offer’ for trade talks

Stocks markets leapt higher after signs the US and China could begin talks soon aimed at easing the impact of Donald Trump’s trade war. Beijing’s commerce ministry said it is “currently evaluating” an ...

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Fed outlook in focus as US stocks rally picks up steam

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve meeting in the coming week is set to test the U.S. stock market's sharp rebound, with investors hoping the central bank is poised to resume lowering interest ...

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The US market’s surprise comeback

BB-rated junk bonds’ yield spreads over Treasuries, which widened violently after liberation day, have retraced almost all the way (but note the small recent widening visible at right):  The anti-risk ...

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