U.S. stocks
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U.S. Stocks Fall With Mexico Peso on Clinton Probe; Bonds Rise
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks fell with Mexico’s peso after the FBI said it’s reopening an investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of an unauthorized e-mail server. Bonds rose, while the dollar…
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U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Earnings as Dollar, Bonds Fluctuate on GDP
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks rose amid speculation a stronger economy may boost corporate earnings, while the dollar held near a seven-month high on bets interest rates will rise this year and…
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Wall Street set to open lower as Apple drags
EghtesadOnline; U.S. stock index futures pointed to the second straight day of decline at the open, with Apple dropping on disappointing quarterly sales and oil prices pressured by lingering…
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U.S. options market not very 'Trumped up' ahead of vote
EghtesadOnline: Prospects that the presidential election will inject a hefty dose of volatility into U.S. stock markets are fading fast as Republican Donald Trump's victory odds lengthen.
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Second wind for U.S. stocks as earnings turn positive
EghtesadOnline: With S&P 500 earnings on track to rise after four consecutive quarters of contraction, U.S. stocks are clearing a major hurdle that puts the record high in sight for the benchmark…
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Bulls Unshaken as Profit Duds Rattle U.S. Stocks in Winding Week
EghtesadOnline: A gloomy beginning to earnings season sent U.S. stocks to a second week of losses. A trio of Wall Street’s biggest bulls say don’t worry.
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U.S. stocks gain on Clinton debate perception, oil surges
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks strode higher on Monday, buoyed by the perception that Hilary Clinton won the second U.S. presidential debate and by a surge in oil prices, while sterling was under…
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Threat of 'hard Brexit' pulls down Wall Street
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks dropped on Tuesday as investors fretted about Britain's exit from the European Union and the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in coming months.
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Wall St. falls; risk of Deutsche Bank fine hits banks
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks fell on Friday as the possibility of a $14 billion fine against Deutsche Bank weighed on big banks and investors wrestled with lingering uncertainty about when the…
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Wall St. drops amid worries over North Korea test, rate outlook
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks dropped on Friday, giving the S&P 500 its worst day since June as investor nervousness increased following a nuclear test by North Korea and Federal Reserve officials'…
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Wall St. ends up on views Fed will hold off on rates
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks rose slightly on Tuesday, nudging the Nasdaq to a record high close, as economic data bolstered views the Federal Reserve may decide against raising interest rates…
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Wall Street advances as U.S. payrolls report falls short
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks advanced on Friday as a weaker-than-expected payrolls report tamped down expectations for a September rate hike from the U.S. Federal Reserve, although hawkish comments…
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Sleepy summer may give way to freaky fall
EghtesadOnline: The dog days of summer have lived up to their sleepy reputation this year as far as U.S. stocks are concerned, but market gyrations could soon pick up as a traditionally more…
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Wall St. edges higher on tech, housing boost
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks rose modestly on Tuesday, as gains in the tech sector helped buoy the Nasdaq to a record intraday high and solid housing market data provided more evidence the economy…
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Billionaire investors turn bearish as U.S. stocks hit record highs
EghtesadOnline: Several big-name hedge fund investors soured on U.S. stocks in the second quarter and moved to gold and other bearish bets, failing to anticipate the stock market rally in the…
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S&P 500 Rises to Record as Dollar Gains on Jobs Data; Bonds Fall
EghtesadOnline: Traders sent U.S. stocks to a record after better-than-forecast jobs data underscored the strength of the world’s largest economy. The dollar rose and Treasuries fell as the report…
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Payrolls power Wall Street to record high
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks notched their best day in a month on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing at record highs after a second straight month of robust labor market data boosted…
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Wall Street opens little changed
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks opened little changed on Wednesday as strong hiring data from the private sector outweighed the impact of weak oil prices.