Stock futures pointed to a higher start Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite building on last week’s record finish as investors appeared optimistic about a potential COVID-19 treatment. What do key benchmarks do? Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, + 0.94% advanced 271 points, or 1%, …
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A Bullish start to the week is underway, fueled by hopes of easing US-China tensions and signals US President Donald Trump will try to track down some coronavirus treatments. Hopes also build that markets will receive supportive remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the central bank in Jackson …
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The shareholder retains the constant stream of restless headlines and somber metrics in a fierce connection with the economy that has been hotly debated on Wall Street. To read:Jim Cramer urges investors not to be fooled by new heights in the stock market And while it may seem rather toppy …
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A red flag from the Federal Reserve has crept investors a bit, in a week that has delivered milestones for equities. Global stocks are slipping after the Fed released the minutes of its last policy meeting late on Wednesday. “In summary, the minutes described a weakened economy on an uncertain …
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“The rich get richer” does not even begin to tell the story today. According to the Institute for Policy Studies, the wealth of the top 12 billionaires in the US recently exploded to more than one trillion dollars – yes, 13 figures. The statistic is obviously an eye-popping figure on …
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