Stocks dip as S&P 500 eases from record high
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is taking a pause on Thursday as U.S. stocks and even the price of gold pull back from record highs following their torrid runs. The S&P 500 fell 0.4%, coming off its latest all-time high and its eighth gain in the last nine days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 278 points, or [&hellip[...]
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Dollar set for second straight week of gains after data shows US economic resilience
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar edged lower but was still on track for the second straight week of gains against major peers on Friday after data continued to show U.S. economic resilience, which might complicate the Federal Reserve‘s efforts to cut interest rates. The dollar was down 0.1% to 149.65 against the Japanese yen[...]
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Wall Street edges higher as markets eye record week
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