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Nasdaq hits record high as oil prices fall and US-Iran talks lift market sentiment.
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Nasdaq hits record high as oil prices fall: Can US-Iran talks lift stocks?

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite hit an intraday record high on Tuesday, its first such record since early June. The index was helped by strong gains…

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S&P 500 faces pressure as interest rates and Treasury yields rise. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Why is the S&P 500 under pressure as Fed rate hikes push interest rates higher?

The S&P 500 is facing fresh pressure from rising interest rates, after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly moved toward higher rates instead of cutting them. The…

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Fed rate hike puts pressure on US stocks as investors watch Treasury yields and market risks. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo) (REUTERS)
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Fed keeps rates higher for longer: Could S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow face more losses? What investors should watch next

US stocks have had a strong year so far despite economic uncertainty. The S&P 500 is up about 11%, the Nasdaq Composite has gained about…

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US stock futures rise ahead of the Fed rate decision as Treasury yields hit 5%. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)
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Why are stock futures rising before US Fed rate decision? S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow react as 10-year yield hits 5%

US stock futures moved higher on Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision. The market is expecting the US Fed rate to…

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US stocks fall as oil prices rise above $100 a barrel. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock market fall: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq slide as oil tops $100, yields rise

US stocks fell on Thursday, as investors worried about higher oil prices, rising Treasury yields and new inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell…

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S&P 500 and Dow futures attempt recovery as oil prices rise above $100. (Pexel)
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S&P 500, Dow futures attempt recovery as oil tops $100: What to know

US stock futures tried to recover after three straight days of losses. Investors cautiously returned to the stock market ahead of fresh US inflation data…

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US stocks fall as oil prices cross $100 and Fed rate hike bets rise. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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US stock market: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall as oil tops $100, Fed rate hike bets rise

US stocks turned lower at Wednesday’s opening bell as rising oil prices and changing expectations around the Federal Reserve’s September interest-rate decision put pressure on…

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Wall Street stocks fall as oil prices rise and inflation fears grow.  (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock market today: Dow falls 511 points as oil nears $100, US-Iran war fuels inflation fears

US stocks fell on Tuesday as investors watched the US-Iran war and fresh trade tensions with Canada. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 511 points,…

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Stock market faces a rare valuation warning as the CAPE ratio reaches a historic level. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Could the stock market crash? This warning has appeared just 6 times in 155 years

The US stock market is near record highs, but one historic valuation warning is flashing again. This warning has appeared only six times in the…

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S&P 500 faces risks as high valuations and rate hike fears worry investors. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Why is the S&P 500 at risk of a crash? CAPE ratio, Fed rates and Trump policies raise concerns

The S&P 500 is close to a record high, but investors may have a reason to be careful. The index is near its all-time high…

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