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Gasoline futures finish at record, lifting oil to weekly gain
Gasoline futures surged to a record close Friday, providing a lift for crude oil that erased a weekly loss. Price…
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FTX’s crypto clearing plan needs scrutiny, says CFTC chair Rostin Benham
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam said that a proposal by FTX, a crypto derivatives exchange, to create a…
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U.S. stocks bounce in choppy trade after CPI shows inflation slows less than expected
Major stock indexes were higher in choppy price action after an eagerly awaited consumer price index reading showed U.S. inflation…
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Another rough week ahead? Dow futures slump more than 400 points Sunday
After a volatile week, Wall Street is bracing for more losses as U.S. stock-index futures fell sharply late Sunday. Dow…
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After a wild week on Wall Street, stock futures slump Sunday
After a volatile week, Wall Street is bracing for more losses as U.S. stock-index futures fell sharply late Sunday. Dow…
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As Dow sinks over 1,000 points, signs of panic-selling emerge in the stock market
Panic-like behavior was starting to set in on Wall Street on Thursday, at least from a technical perspective, as the…
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U.S. stocks attempt bounce after Nasdaq’s biggest dive since 2020
U.S. stocks traded higher early Wednesday, with investors sizing up a mixed batch of results from Boeing Co., Microsoft Corp.…
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U.S. stock futures sink, suggesting more losses Monday
After sharp losses Friday, Wall Street is poised for more declines as stock-index futures slid Sunday night. Dow Jones Industrial…
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U.S. stock futures fall headed into big earnings week
U.S. stock-index futures fell Sunday, ahead of a big week of earnings reports. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, -0.38%…
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Global oil benchmark drops below $100 a barrel as China COVID lockdowns continue
Oil futures headed lower on Monday, with the global benchmark slipping back below the $100-a-barrel threshold as China’s COVID-19 lockdowns…
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The stock market is behaving a lot like it did during the Iraq war. Here’s the future if the pattern continues.
History doesn’t repeat, but it does rhyme. The Iraq war of 2003 doesn’t have many parallels to Russia’s invasion of…
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Here are the stock market’s trading hours for Thanksgiving and Black Friday
U.S. financial markets are closed Thursday for Thanksgiving, and will close early on Black Friday. Black Friday, Nov. 26, is…
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Wall Street set for weaker start after China data
U.S. stock futures edged lower Monday as slower-than-forecast growth in China set off a cautious tone ahead of huge slate…
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Investment advisers ‘extremely skeptical’ about first U.S. bitcoin ETF: ‘It’s a hard thing for RIAs to recommend an inferior’ crypto product
Happy Sunday! Welcome to the penultimate installment of Need to Know Crypto Edition, ahead of the launch of a new…
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Kraken’s Juthica Chou: Why crypto in mainstream will help shift to options and ETFs
Investing in cryptocurrencies isn’t for the faint-hearted, and tackling the market with complex instruments such as derivatives is an even…
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Dow sinks 140 points as data shows economy produced weaker-than-expected 235,000 jobs in August
U.S. stock indexes retreated Friday, after a report on monthly employment from the Labor Department came in far weaker than…
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Why companies like crypto platform Coinbase are issuing a torrent of convertible bonds
Companies issued a torrent of convertible bonds since the pandemic hit, even before Coinbase Global Inc. brought out its own…
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