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Wall Street has continued to blur the lines between investing and gambling with one recently launched exchange-traded fund.
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The University of Michigan survey's headline index fell to 46.3 in its preliminary October reading, versus 48.1 in September.
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The S&P 500 fell on Wednesday as traders looked past a softer-than-anticipated inflation report. The broad index posted a loss for the month of September.

Most U.S. stocks fell Wednesday as Wall Street contended with the downside of a U.S. economy that keeps powering through its many challenges

The S&P 500 appears strong at the index level, but most of its individual stocks had a poor month.

Traders see about a 35% chance of an October rate hike, down from about 45% following White House pressure. Good economic news boosted Wall Street's main index…

ENR's 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR's 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

JPMorgan has devised a TACO barometer, referring to the expression Trump Always Chickens Out ,as a way to predict the behavior of the mercurial world leader.
Beneath the languished moves in the main stock-market indexes, there were some disturbing features.
The research group said its consumer confidence index fell by 6.7 points to 81.9 following two prior months of softening.
The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller National Home Price Index, which measures home prices across the country, rose 1.9% in the 12 months through July, compared with…
Balfour Beatty will rejoin the FTSE 100 index of leading shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on 1 October following a 17-year absence. The UK's largest c…

Almost half of the stocks in the S&P 500 have a negative beta, evidence of a chasm between the entire index and its individual components.

The University of Michigan survey's headline index landed at 48.1 in September, down from 51.7 in August.
The APAC region accounts for half of the Global Crypto Adoption Index. Bitget suffers massive $351M loss and OpenAI forgets to mention its agents hacked the Au…

The Dow Industrials closed lower on Thursday as Treasury yields continued to climb. The 30-stock index is heading for a fourth consecutive losing week.

Stocks on a suddenly shaky Wall Street ended the day roughly back where they started after whipping through a couple reversals

ENR's 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR's 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Pressure from the U.S. bond market hit a new level on Wall Street after a surprisingly strong report on the economy raised worries about inflation, while oil p…

ENR's Construction Industry Confidence Index fell marginally between the second and third quarters, dropping two points but still at a slightly positive 52 rat…

The S&P 500 closed marginally lower Tuesday, but the index is just 0.7% off from its all-time high. Oil prices fell for a fifth straight day.

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