Macro Economic Events

Trump's China Tariff Hikes Could Smother US Economic Growth: Fitch Ratings Sounds Alarm
Unemployment Claims Surge More Than Expected, Hit 8-Month Peak: Dollar Falls As Traders Bet On Rate Cuts
Bank Of England Signals Imminent Rate Cuts: 'More Than Currently Priced Into The Market'
Unemployment Claims Surge More Than Expected, Hit 8-Month Peak: Dollar Falls As Traders Bet On Rate Cuts
Bank Of England Signals Imminent Rate Cuts: 'More Than Currently Priced Into The Market'
Atlanta Fed Chief Hints At Potential Interest Rate Cut This Year Amid Economic Uncertainties
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Robert Kiyosaki Shares 6 Tips To Survive Economic Depression And 'Get Rich'

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How China's Central Bank Gold Buying Frenzy Drove Prices To Record Highs, Attracting Gen Z To 'Gold Beans'
China's gold acquisitions drive global prices to record highs in April 2024. Cultural and economic factors play a significant role in the country's demand for gold.
Federal Reserve Dismisses Rate Hike Fears, Labor Market Cools, Apple Lures Investors With Record-Breaking Buyback: This Week In The Market
The stock market breathed a sigh of relief as Fed Chair Jerome Powell eased fears of interest rate hikes amid recent inflation surprises.
Jobs Growth Slows, Unemployment Ticks Up, Wage Increase Cools: 'The Market Should Love This Report'
Services Sector Activity Gauge Contracts, Stocks, Bonds Trim Gains: 'Business Is Slowing'
Following the ISM Services PMI data, market reactions saw stocks and bonds trimming their early morning gains, influenced by a cooler-than-expected jobs report.
Job Market Cools In April: Payrolls Miss Forecasts, Wages Rise Less Than Expected (UPDATED)
U.S. labor market misses April expectations, signaling slower economic growth and potential interest rate cuts. Stocks rise, Treasury yields fall.
Shocker Of 2024: Utilities Overtake Tech Sector — 10 Stocks Behind The Shift
Utilities, once the underperformers, have emerged as the surprise winners in S&P 500's first four months. Tech dipped while utilities surged.
Wall Street Inches Up After Powell's Inflation Remarks; Chipmakers Rebound; Gold, Crude Falter: What's Driving Markets Thursday?
U.S. stock markets surged during Thursday’s midday trading session in New York, with major averages all showing gains.
April Job Report Preview: How Will Markets React To Latest Economic Data?
April jobs report to be released Friday at 8:30 a.m. Consensus among economists suggests employment growth may slightly dip from March, but overall outlook remains optimistic. Market response likely to be positive based on previous trends.
Federal Reserve Takes Cautious Stand On Inflation, Powell Signals Preference For Rate Cuts Over Hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's remarks hint at a more patient and cautious approach to monetary policy, suggesting interest rates may hold steady longer than anticipated
Hawkish Fed Risk Fades After Powell's Remarks: He 'Set The Bar Extremely High For Rate Hikes'
The Fed kept rates steady at 5.25-5.50%, shows caution on inflation and will continue to gradually reduce Treasury security redemptions while maintaining caps on debt and mortgage-backed securities. Chair Powell emphasizes patience and evidence before any further rate hikes.
Powell Keeps Hawks At Bay, Says Interest Rate Hike 'Unlikely': Stocks, Gold Rally, While Treasury Yields, Dollar Tumble
Fed Chair Powell reassures markets, says rate hikes unlikely and inflation will move lower. Slower balance sheet runoff to mitigate market stresses.
US Stocks Mixed Ahead Of Fed Meeting, Chipmakers Tumble After AMD Earnings, Bitcoin Sinks: What's Driving Markets Wednesday?
Traders are treading cautiously in Wednesday’s session, seeking more clarity on the Federal Reserve’s stance with inflation reports exceeding expectations.
DEA Moves To Reschedule Weed, Cannabis Stocks Go For Wild Ride, Pummel Short Sellers With $210M In Losses
Cannabis stocks soared following Tuesday's news that the DEA intends to designate marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III.

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