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U.S. Stocks Continue Record Run

Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange continued their record-setting rally on Thursday as investors' optimism grew following the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week. The Fed assured investors that it would remain on track for its forecasted policy trajectory, introducing two to three...

Fed Sticks to Rate Cut Agenda, Sending Stocks Higher

The Federal Reserve held its March meeting on Wednesday, keeping its interest rates unchanged. Fed Chair Jerome Powell announced later in the day that while officials would like to see more evidence of falling prices before taking action, they maintain their agenda for introducing...

Dollar Rises for Fifth Straight Session

The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, marking its fifth consecutive daily rise. The greenback rose 0.6% against the yen to 151.70; a new four-month high, while the euro weakened against the dollar. This comes as investors await the Federal Reserve's March policy meeting later...

Nasdaq Leads Stock Gains Ahead of Fed Policy Meeting

Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange rose on Monday as investors geared up for the Federal Reserve's March policy meeting later in the week. Following hotter-than-expected inflation data from the Consumer Price Index, hopes around AI developments are keeping investors optimistic that interest...

U.S. Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Rate Decision

Stock futures rose on Monday as investors gear up for the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision due later in the week. Futures on the S&P 500 rose by 0.3%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 0.7%. Contracts listed on the Dow...

Stubborn CPI Reading Unlikely to Affect Fed Rate Cuts

February's Consumer Price Index (CPI) came out on Tuesday, showing that prices rose by 0.4% over the previous month and 3.2% over the previous year. "Core" CPI, which excludes volatile components including food and gas, climbed 0.4% higher compared to January, while on an...