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Market Scorecard US markets moved higher again yesterday, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Investors reacted positively to comments from this month's Fed minutes, which showed that a "substantial...

Market Scorecard Sometimes you can feel that you are on a roll. It was a great day for the US market yesterday - it opened strongly and kept climbing throughout the session. The positive vibes were...

Market Scorecard Stocks opened lower on Monday morning and stayed in the red all day. The drop was not too pronounced, probably just caused by lingering concerns about Chinese lockdowns and the Fed's...

Market Scorecard Welcome to a new week. Despite hawkish comments from some Fed officials, the US market managed to snap back-to-back losses and edge higher on Friday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were...

Market Scorecard US markets slipped yesterday, as enthusiasm about a potential pause in interest rate hikes faded. Fed speakers have been sounding hawkish, relentlessly emphasising the need to further...

Market Scorecard US markets drifted lower last night, after monthly retail sales data came in ahead of forecasts. US consumers spent more at auto dealers, furniture stores, grocery shops and gas...

Market Scorecard US markets rallied yesterday after more evidence that inflation is indeed cooling. Services and supplier prices softened, suggesting that the Fed should get off its high horse soon....

Market Scorecard US markets took a breather on Monday, declining a bit after last week's big rally. Investors are still digesting recent comments from Fed Reserve officials and the midterm election...

Market Scorecard On Friday, US markets capped a volatile week with more gains, boosted by news of the cooling inflation. Tech stocks in particular have been big beneficiaries of the recent run,...

Market Scorecard On Thursday, US markets took off like a SpaceX rocket from Cape Canaveral. Thanks to a better-than-expected inflation report, both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite scored...