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Stocks Settle Higher as Fed Rate Hike Concerns Ease

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.73% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.00%. December E-mini S&P future…

Men are losing ground in the labor market. Here's why

Women outnumbered men in the workforce for eight straight months as of September, according to an analysis of government data by Indeed. That's the longest stretch since 2010, the job search platform found.

Crude Oil Prices Surge on Possible Escalation of US-Iran War

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +2.45 (+2.71%) on Thursday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed up +0.1421 (+4.36%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Thursday as talks between the…

DBS cuts Sea target as Shopee spending weighs on profit growth

Six stocks are drawing fresh attention after Wall Street analysts changed their views on everything from restaurant traffic and retail demand to travel growth, patent risks and credit-score competition. Sweetgreen Inc. …

Stocks Rebound as Bond Yields Fall from Multi-Decade Highs

U.S. stocks edged lower as Treasury yields rose to multi-year highs. Major indices declined, while optical communications stocks outperformed and tech performance remained mixed. Meta advanced following bullish analyst …

Bitcoin Makes Second Attempt at Rally Off Breakout Support

Bitcoin climbed back above $65,000 on July 15 and is currently trading just below $64,500 at the time of writing. $65,000 is a crucial psychological level, and the Bitcoin rally makes the crypto market more optimistic, …