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Nasdaq climbs as Fed rate decision nears; oil retreats from highs
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Nasdaq climbs as Fed rate decision nears; oil retreats from highs
US stocks opened higher Wednesday as investors awaited the Fed's rate decision, with futures pricing in a 92.7% chance o
Fed's 25bp hike expected, but yield curve may dictate market moves
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Fed's 25bp hike expected, but yield curve may dictate market moves
Markets expect a 25bp Fed hike, but the real test is the yield curve. Rising term premium and oil prices may pressure lo
EU proposes social media ban for under-13s, mini accounts for teens
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EU proposes social media ban for under-13s, mini accounts for teens
EU proposes banning under-13s from social media and AI chatbots, with guardian-supervised mini accounts for teens. Could
Futures rise as Fed decision looms; oil retreats, yields stay high
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Futures rise as Fed decision looms; oil retreats, yields stay high
US futures edge higher as traders brace for a pivotal Fed decision. Oil eases after a US inventory jump, while Treasury
KOSPI rebounds on chip gains but foreign outflows persist ahead of Fed
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KOSPI rebounds on chip gains but foreign outflows persist ahead of Fed
KOSPI rose 0.2% as chip stocks rebounded, but foreign investors sold for a sixth straight session, highlighting fragilit
Dow drops 330 points as 10-year yield tops 5% ahead of Fed decision
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Dow drops 330 points as 10-year yield tops 5% ahead of Fed decision
US stocks declined Tuesday as the 10-year Treasury yield reached 5% for the first time since 2007, while oil prices surg
Senate rejects crypto bill, bitcoin dips below $76K, crude tops $106
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Senate rejects crypto bill, bitcoin dips below $76K, crude tops $106
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act failed to advance in the Senate, bitcoin dropped below $76,000, and oil prices surg
Wells Fargo trims S&P 500 target to 7,700 on tech risks
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Wells Fargo trims S&P 500 target to 7,700 on tech risks
Wells Fargo lowered its S&P 500 target to 7,700 from 7,950, downgrading tech to equal-weight and upgrading healthcare, c
Dow slides 253 points as oil tops $102 and 10-year yield nears 5%
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Dow slides 253 points as oil tops $102 and 10-year yield nears 5%
U.S. stocks opened lower Tuesday as oil prices and Treasury yields climbed, while AI concerns weighed on tech. Fed decis
FTSE 100 hits two-month low as oil surge lifts UK bond yields to 1998 highs
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FTSE 100 hits two-month low as oil surge lifts UK bond yields to 1998 highs
The FTSE 100 fell to a two-month low as surging oil prices stoked inflation fears, sending UK borrowing costs to levels
Dow futures slide 250 points as oil tops $108 and 10-year yield hits 5%
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Dow futures slide 250 points as oil tops $108 and 10-year yield hits 5%
Dow futures fell 250 points as oil prices surged and the 10-year Treasury yield broke above 5%, with Fed rate hike odds
KOSPI and Nikkei diverge as AI trade wobbles before Fed, BOJ
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KOSPI and Nikkei diverge as AI trade wobbles before Fed, BOJ
Asian markets split Tuesday: KOSPI fell on AI chip concerns, Nikkei rose on SoftBank's rebound, ahead of Fed and BOJ dec