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Falling House Prices, Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge, Eroding Consumer Confidence And More: Benzinga’s Weekly Main Street Monitor

March 27, 7:21 AM

The past week’s economic events panned largely in line with expectations, as reflected by the positive market performance.

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US Stocks Poised To Start New Trading Week Higher On Hopes Of Resolving Banking Crisis: Analyst Warns ‘No News Would Be Good News’

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 27, 6:47 AM

The recent positive momentum seen in the market could carry over into the new week, as indicated by the index futures, which were holding up early Monday.

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US Stocks On Track For Weak Start Friday Amid Renewed Banking Concerns And Contagion Fears

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 24, 7:12 AM

Renewed concerns about the banking system appear to weigh on stocks, as the major index futures point to a sharply lower opening on Friday.

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US Stocks Poised To Rebound From Yellen-Inflicted Damage: Fed May Have Jumped The Gun By Signaling A Pause, Analyst Says

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 23, 6:49 AM

With the Fed decision in the rearview and another rate-setting meeting not coming until mid-May, one headline risk is off the table now.

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The Evolution Of Social Drinking: Beverage Companies Dip Their Toes Into Cannabis

By Wayne Duggan

March 20, 3:31 PM

Cannabis stocks have struggled in the market in recent years as the industry push to gain ground on the regulatory front hasn't progressed as quickly as investors had hoped. Yet beverage companies outside the cannabis industry have been adding or exploring cannabis partnerships and products.

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Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow Move Higher On Central Bank Liquidity Boost: Analyst Says Potential Relief Rally On Horizon

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 20, 12:29 PM

The risk mood on Wall Street recovered Monday, with major equity indices posting gains.

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Fed’s Rate Hike Dilemma, Housing Market And Other Key Data: Benzinga’s Weekly Main Street Monitor

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 20, 5:01 AM

The banking crisis has complicated matters for the Fed, which was decidedly tilting in favor of a 25 basis point hike in the fed funds rate or higher at the March meeting.

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U.S. Futures Trade Higher While Asian Markets Are Down After Global Central Banks Intervene In Coordinated Action To Ease Liquidity Strain

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 19, 7:25 PM

The index futures cut their losses and traded in the green on Sunday following Swiss investment bank Credit Suisse AG’s (NYSE: CS) sale to its peer UB

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Markets Dip, Signaling Pause In Rally As Focus Shifts To Next Week’s Fed Decision: Analyst Says Brace For More Volatility Near Term

By Piero Cingari

March 17, 1:07 PM

Risk aversion escalated on Wall Street Friday, with all major indices trading in the red, as investors remain skeptical about the stability of the banking sector in the wake of recent turmoil in the U.S. and Europe. Cues From Friday's Trading:

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Nasdaq, S&P Futures Plunge As Credit Suisse Crisis Deepens, Bringing Banks Back In Spotlight

By Shanthi Rexaline

March 15, 7:11 AM

The euphoria over Tuesday’s inflation numbers has apparently given way to skepticism, with index futures retreating sharply early Wednesday. Traders get to digest another set of key economic data points to make their conclusions about Fed’s potential March move. Cues From Tuesday’s Trading:

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