Macro Economic Events Archives - Page 30 of 129

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Tom Lee Predicts S&P 500 Surge In 2024 Despite Early Year Downturns

December 30, 4:12 PM

As we enter 2024, Tom Lee of Fundstrat presents a mixed forecast for the stock market. While he remains optimistic about the overall performance, he signals potential disturbances early in the year.

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Investor Optimism Tested: Navigating 2024 Bond Market’s Uncertain Terrain

By Bibhu Pattnaik

December 30, 11:18 AM

As 2023 concludes, the bond market has witnessed a remarkable rally, bolstered by the strength of the U.S. economy and a reduction in inflationary pressures.

AGG

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Russia’s Biggest Ukrainian Attack To Date: Unpacking Latest Missile, Drone Salvo

By Surbhi Jain

December 29, 1:39 PM

Ukrainian officials have described the latest attack as the most extensive aerial barrage since Russia's invasion began in February 2022.

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S&P 500 Inches Higher, Small-Cap Rally Stalls, Bitcoin Sinks: What’s Driving Markets Thursday?

By Piero Cingari

December 28, 3:17 PM

Wall Street is navigating another quiet session characterized by low trading volumes in the post-holiday period. The S&P 500 index continues its gradual ascent toward retesting its all-time highs, edging up by just 0.1% as of midday trading in New York.

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“Treasury Targets Network Financing Houthi Attacks On International Shipping” – Treasury Website

By Benzinga Newsdesk

December 28, 11:49 AM

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2014December 28, 2023WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated one individual and three entities responsible

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60/40 Portfolio Bounces Back From 2022 Slump: Is It The Right Investment Strategy For 2024?

By Piero Cingari

December 28, 9:42 AM

The traditional 60/40 investment portfolio recorded 13% growth in 2023, its third-best year since 2008. Investors ponder if favorable conditions in H2 of 2023 will continue in 2024.

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Treasury ETF And Real Estate Sector Rise Together As 30-Year Yields Dip Below 4%

By Piero Cingari

December 27, 4:36 PM

US 30-year Treasury yields fall below 4%, sparking surge in fixed income & real estate assets as market participants bet on potential Fed rate cuts.

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EXCLUSIVE: Gene Munster Predicts 1990s-Like Surge In Tech Stocks, Cautions Against AI’s ‘Bubble-Like’ Environment

By Piero Cingari

December 27, 1:29 PM

Gene Munster provides an optimistic outlook on AI-driven tech stocks & AI's impact on the tech landscape in the years to come.

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“Michigan Supreme Court rejects ‘Insurrectionist Ban’ Case And keeps Trump On 2024 primary ballot” – CNN

By Benzinga Newsdesk

December 27, 10:03 AM

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/27/politics/michigan-supreme-court-rejects-insurrectionist-ban-case-and-keeps-trump-on-2024-primary-ballot/index.html#:~:text=The%20Michigan%20Hall%20of%20Justice,24%2C%202023%2C%20in%20Lansin

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“Default Rates To Rise In U.S. And Europe As Weaker Growth Offsets Rate Cuts” – Fitch Ratings

By Benzinga Newsdesk

December 27, 9:43 AM

https://www.fitchratings.com/research/corporate-finance/default-rates-to-rise-in-us-europe-as-weaker-growth-offsets-rate-cuts-27-12-2023#:~:text=The%20developed%2Dmarket%20European%20HY,%25%2D5.5%25%20for%20U.S.%20HY.Fit

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