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Weekly Economic Overview: Key Market Trends and Indicators

Global Markets RecapOn Friday, stocks climbed as investors reviewed earnings reports from major tech companies and job market data, which supported the view that the Federal Reserve might continue easing interest rates.   Nasdaq Composite Index increased to...

Weekly Economic Overview: Key Market Trends and Indicators

Global Markets RecapU.S. stock markets ended the week on a downtrend as climbing government bond yields weighed on equity valuations.   Nasdaq Composite Index rose to 18,518.61, gaining 0.56% for the day and 0.16% over the week. NYSE Composite Index ended at...

Weekly Economic Overview: Key Market Trends and Indicators

Global Markets RecapLast Friday, U.S. stock markets closed higher, with major indices extending their gains to mark their longest weekly winning streak of the year.  The strong market performance was largely driven by a positive earnings report from Netflix, along...

Weekly Economic Overview: Key Market Trends and Indicators

Global Markets RecapWall Street indices rose nearly 1% on Friday despite increased uncertainty regarding the Fed's interest rate cuts from recent data releases.   Today, U.S. bond markets will be closed for Columbus Day, but stock markets remain open.  ...