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Ahead of Wall Street: Archive

Mark Vickery

Fed Commentary Firms Last Week's Outlook

Last week's rate-hike pause is being attributed to the Fed addressing lags in economic data, not putting a cork in rate hikes for this cycle altogether.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Take a Breather; FedEx (FDX) Q4 Mixed, Stock -4%

All three major FedEx segment revenues came up short for the quarter, based partly on continued weakness in China.

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Mark Vickery

"Soft Landing" Now a Distinct Possibility

The specter that the Fed may actually tame inflation without a recession are about as good as they've ever been.

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Zacks Equity Research

Pre-Markets Muted to Close an Eventful Week On a Positive Note

U.S. stock futures are trading slightly higher to close the week in positive territory.

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Zacks Equity Research

Initial Claims Flat, Retail Sales Steady, ECB Rate Hike

Pre-markets are trading in red following Fed¿¿¿s June FOMC meeting decision.

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Zacks Equity Research

All Eyes on Fed Chairman's Post-FOMC Meeting Statement

All Eyes on Fed Chairman's Post-FOMC Meeting Statement.

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Zacks Equity Research

U.S. Stock Futures Rise After Weak CPI Data, FOMC in Focus

U.S. Stock Futures Rise After Weak CPI Data, FOMC in Focus.

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Zacks Equity Research

Big Week With a Slew of Key Economic Data and Fed's FOMC

U.S. stock futures are trading higher to start a crucial week for the global financial markets.

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Zacks Equity Research

U.S. Stock Futures Mixed to Close an Eventful Week

U.S. stock futures are mostly unchanged before the last trading day of an eventful week.

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Zacks Equity Research

Pre-Markets Rangebound, Initial Claims Higher Than Expected

U.S. stock futures are little changed after the broad-based rally seen in the last couple of weeks halted yesterday.

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Zacks Equity Research

U.S. Stock Futures Flat After Yesterday's Broad-Based Rally

U.S. Stock Futures Flat After Yesterday's Broad-Based Rally.

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Mark Vickery

Russell Takes Small-Caps +2.7% on the Day

Apparently, what's potentially bad for the crypto market can be a boon for equities -- especially of the small-cap variety.

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Mark Vickery

SEC Sues Coinbase (COIN) a Day After Binance

It's a matter of extremely bad timing for the crypto community that the SEC has chosen now to come down hard on them.

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Mark Vickery

Flat-to-Down Markets on Vision Pro Reveal, Binance Lawsuit

Binance shares sold off -9.5% directly following the lawsuit registered against the company by the SEC.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Resume After Very Strong Friday Trade

Until further notice, they presume the Fed will pause on its June 14th report, either for good or to pause ahead of further data.

Mark Vickery

Jobs Number Blowout: 339K, 3.7% Unemployment

339K jobs were filled last month, close to double the expected 190K, and the strongest monthly labor figure since January's 472K.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Swing to Positive for the Week; AVGO, LULU Beat

Tomorrow morning's Employment Situation brings us the biggest economic report of the week, and arguably of the month.

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Mark Vickery

ADP +278K, Much Higher than Expected

The headline +278K is nearly +100K higher than consensus expectations, though down a tad from the downwardly revised +291K for April.

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Mark Vickery

Markets' May Ends Lower; CRM, CRWD, JWM Report

While JOLTS illustrated a still-warm labor market, tech and retail companies reported Q1 earnings late.

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Mark Vickery

Chinese PMI Keeping Pre-Markets Muted

China Manufacturing PMI came in below expectations for May, and has sent crude oil prices down again.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Trade Sideways on "Known Unknowns"

Debt ceiling passage and increasing odds the Fed is considering another interest rate hike three weeks from tomorrow are on the minds of market participants.

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Mark Vickery

AI-Led Pre-Market Puts Indices in the Green

Case-Shiller Home Price Index numbers are also out this morning, widely considered the strongest housing data in the industry.

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Mark Vickery

PCE, Income & Spending and Durable Goods All Stronger

There's no recession visible, but the Fed is finding precious little in its way of adding another 25 bps rate hike in June.

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Mark Vickery

Nasdaq Gains, Major Indices Still Negative for the Week

We'll likely continue to plod along in-range as the remainder of earnings season plays out.

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Mark Vickery

Bifurcated Markets See Q1 GDP +1.3%, Jobless Claims Lower

The Nasdaq is on a relatively torrid pace higher, while the Dow feels the economic lags among blue chips.

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