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U.S. stock indexes closed the week with losses as sentiment appears to have taken a hit from the sharp increase in longer-term bond yields, and fears of a sharp slowdown in China have grown.
In the sweltering heat of July, my family embarked on a journey to the distant and magical realm of Disney World. Over four exhaustive days, we immersed ourselves along with the other 57,000 daily visitors in a world where fairy tales come alive and where dreams, no matter how big or small, are within reach—for the right price.
U.S. stock indexes ended the volatile week lower despite promising inflation data as investors sifted through mixed Fed-speak and credit rating downgrades for several U.S. banks.
U.S. stock indexes dropped as U.S. government debt was downgraded and bond yields surged.
For many Americans, summer means pool days, baseball games, and perhaps a summer vacation. While we’re all enjoying more time outdoors (or indoors away from oppressive heat waves), the dog days of summer also mean back-to-school season is looming right around the corner.
U.S. stock indexes advanced as the Fed increased policy rates, and economic data continues to surprise the upside.
Most major U.S. stock indexes advanced as investors responded favorably to better-than-expected corporate earnings.
Major U.S. stock indexes recovered and finished the week with gains as investors responded favorably to positive economic surprises.
Major U.S. stock indexes declined lower in the first week of a new quarter as economic data continues to support additional policy rate hikes.
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