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China’s Growth Stumbles But It Still Offers ‘Enormous Advantages’ For Investors, Says Expert

January 23, 6:40 AM

Richard Fontaine, in an op-ed, stressed that the U.S. must focus on strengthening its position to effectively counter China's rise.

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BlackRock Analyst Warns Of ‘New Geopolitical Regime’ That Could Disrupt Markets: ‘The Old Playbook No Longer Applies’

By Benzinga Neuro

January 23, 1:41 AM

BlackRock's analysts, led by Wei Li, have highlighted the increasing geopolitical risks and their potential to disrupt traditional market dynamics.

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EXCLUSIVE: The Cow Guy Warns Of Market ‘Reckoning’ In 2024 — ‘We’re Getting Closer And Closer’

By Neil Dennis

January 22, 5:08 PM

Equities soared in late 2023 on Fed rate cut expectations and faith in the economy. However, market specialist Scott Shellady predicts a reckoning in 2024 as the consumer weakens and layoffs increase.

SPY

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Traders Lose Faith In March Fed Rate Cut, But Still Bet On 6 By Year-End

By Piero Cingari

January 22, 5:00 PM

March rate cut by Fed less likely but traders still expect 6 cuts by Dec 2023. Market-implied probabilities show 58% chance of no change in March.

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‘Israel Proposes 2-Month Fighting Pause In Gaza For Release Of All Hostages’ – Axios

By Benzinga Newsdesk

January 22, 4:08 PM

https://www.axios.com/2024/01/22/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire-hostagesIsrael has given Hamas a proposal through Qatari and Egyptian mediators that includes up to two months of a pause in the fighting as part of a

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Baby Bust: Will Falling Global Birth Rates Drive Growth And Markets Lower?

By Neil Dennis

January 22, 10:09 AM

In the U.S., the birth rate is still growing, but at a much slower rate since the global financial crisis in 2008.

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Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Surge As Earnings Optimism Drives Positive Sentiment: Analyst Lists 3 Factors For Higher Market Multiples

By Shanthi Rexaline

January 22, 7:56 AM

U.S. stocks are set for additional gains on Monday, building on the momentum of the S&P 500 reaching a new high last Friday, with earnings expected to be the focal point throughout the upcoming week.

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