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Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Slides While Crude Oil Trades Above $90 – Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Friday, September 22, the U.S. stock markets closed in the red following a turbulent week highlighted by 16-year highs in benchmark Treasury yields and a hawkish outlook from the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq experienced their steepest week-to-week declines since March. Most sectors in the S&P 500 finished with losses.

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Nasdaq Rises 50 Points; US Manufacturing PMI Improves In September

U.S. stocks traded slightly higher this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 50 points on Friday. Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.02% to 34,078.08 while the NASDAQ rose 0.41% to 13,277.55. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.20% to 4,338.80.

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Asia Markets Mixed, Eurozone Dips, Crude Rises- Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping

On Thursday, Sept. 21, the U.S. stock markets ended significantly lower, with investors analyzing economic data after the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. U.S. jobless claims dropped to 201,000 for the week ending Sept. 16, the lowest since January, compared to the expected 225,000. 

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Nasdaq Down Over 1%; US Initial Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected

U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling over 150 points on Thursday. Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.56% to 34,248.45 while the NASDAQ fell 1.13% to 13,316.35. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.87% to 4,363.78.

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