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VIX Rockets 25% On Most Volatile Session In 2 Years; Oil Rises As Israel Braces For Iranian Attack: What’s Driving Markets Friday?

In a week already ablaze with market fervor sparked by inflation data surpassing expectations and prompting a jolting reassessment of Federal Reserve rate cut projections, Friday witnesses heightened volatility, fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

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S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Snap 5-Week Streak As Hot Inflation Prints Dent Tech Stocks

S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 ended 5-week winning streak due to higher than expected inflation reports, raising concerns about Fed rate cuts. Treasury yields rose, impacting markets negatively. Tech, consumer discretionary, and real estate sectors were affected. Major indices and ETFs saw mixed performance this week, with energy and materials sectors performing the best while technology sector saw a decline.

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Markets Tumble, VIX Up 8% On Hot Inflation Data, Dollar, Yields Jump As Traders Unwind Rate Cut Bets: What’s Driving Markets Tuesday?

Wall Street witnessed one of the worst sessions since the beginning of the year, with widespread declines across the board as stocks were hit by the impact of a higher-than-expected inflation report.

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Wall Street Extends Record Highs Ahead Of Key Inflation Report, Bitcoin Hits $50,000, NVIDIA Surpasses Amazon: What’s Driving Markets Monday?

Wall Street kicked off the week on a high note, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 reaching new highs in anticipation of the January inflation report scheduled for this Tuesday.

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S&P 500 Flirts With 5,000 As Magnificent 7 Tops $13 Trillion, NYCB Sinks: What’s Driving Markets Wednesday?

Wednesday is a bullish day on Wall Street, with major large-cap indices extending record highs, aided by robust corporate earnings. Despite the overall market optimism, concerns linger within segments such as regional banks, highlighting investor caution.

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Tech Slides, Chinese Stocks Rebound, New York Community Bancorp Tumbles: What’s Driving Markets Tuesday?

At noon trading in New York, major equity indices on Wall Street remain directionless as traders evaluate the future course of monetary policy ahead of several speeches by Federal Reserve officials in the days ahead.

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Stocks Fall As Traders Dial Back Rate Cut Bets; Dollar, Treasury Yields Rise: What’s Driving Markets Monday?

Wall Street ends week on negative note as traders revise down expectations on Fed rate cuts. Strong economic data and Fed officials' comments push stocks into red, reducing rate cut expectations for 2024. Treasury yields and dollar strengthen. Small-caps hit hardest.

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