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How the 10-year Treasury rate and S&P 500 performed when the Fed tapered in 2013
In the wake of the Great Recession, it took about five years for the U.S. central bank to start slowing…
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Foreign buying of U.S. corporate debt takes off, even with Fed no longer buying
The Federal Reserve has not been buying U.S. corporate debt for months, but foreigners certainly have been opening their wallets.…
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U.S. stock-index futures point to fourth day of gains for Wall Street
U.S. stock futures pointed to further gains for Wall Street on Friday, as investors continued to balance positive earnings news…
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Stock-index futures rise ahead of jobless claims
Stock-index futures edged higher Thursday as investors awaited a peek into the U.S. labor market and another update on activity…
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Think this is a ‘weird market’ right now? Here’s more proof
To market veterans, talk of a stock-market “bottom” after a mere 3% pullback might sound odd, but that’s the sort…
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Why the S&P 500 could be poised for a 5% drop — or even more this summer
Monday’s market rout could serve as a good reminder that, yes, stocks can stumble when they trade near record territory.…
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AOC casts doubt on inflation wave: Price increases are ‘sector specific’ and could be due to ‘supply-chain issues’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who represents portions of the Bronx and Queens in Congress, isn’t sure whether the price increases U.S.…
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Dow futures bounce 200 points higher after biggest fall in 8 months
U.S. stock-index futures rose Tuesday, signaling an attempted bounce for equities after rising worries over the spread of the delta…
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Apple employees may not return to the office until October as COVID-19 cases rise: report
Amid a resurgence of COVID-19 cases due to highly contagious variants, technology giant Apple has reportedly decided to push back…
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‘It’s not a month to be a hero,’ warns stock-market strategist Tom Lee, after Dow logs worst day of 2021
July has given investors some fireworks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -2.09% just put in its worst day since…
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