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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures trade flat as tariffs loom over cool inflation data

US stock futures held steady after markets breathed a sigh of relief thanks to a cooler-than-expected inflation report that buoyed tech shares in day trading. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) and the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F) ticked up 0.1%. Futures attached to the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (NQ=F) remained flat. CBOT - Delayed Quote • USD As of 9:05:37 PM EDT. Market Open. YM=F ES=F NQ=F Although Wednesday's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report eased some fears about the health of the US economy, political uncertainty continues to...
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Tech rally leads Nasdaq, S&P 500 higher as Tesla, Nvidia surge after cool CPI print

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed that housing cost pressures eased in February to the slowest pace in over three years. Shelter costs rose 4.2% from a year earlier in February, slower than the 4.4% increase seen in January, and the smallest 12-month increase since December 2021. On a monthly basis, housing costs ticked up 0.3% in Februarydown from January’s 0.4% monthly increase. "Shelter inflation remains in a disinflationary trajectory, which will be a welcome development for those hoping for further progress on inflation," Jeff Schulze, head of economic...
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Trump takes credit for stock market rises but casts aside blame for sell-off

By MICHELLE L. PRICEWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump in recent days has dismissed fears of a recession and brushed aside the stock market sell-off, going so far as to say, “You can’t really watch the stock market.” That’s a new message from a leader who has frequently pointed to the market’s ups and downs as a reflection of himself and his activities, even when he was not in power.Over the last year, while President Joe Biden was in office, Trump took credit for stock market rallies as a vote...
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Nasdaq leads stock rebound with inflation data, tariffs in focus

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed that housing cost pressures eased in February to the slowest pace in over three years. Shelter costs rose 4.2% from a year earlier in February, slower than the 4.4% increase seen in January, and the smallest 12-month increase since December 2021. On a monthly basis, housing costs ticked up 0.3% in Februarydown from January’s 0.4% monthly increase. "Shelter inflation remains in a disinflationary trajectory, which will be a welcome development for those hoping for further progress on inflation," Jeff Schulze, head of economic...
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Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 rebound bid loses steam as tariff worries eclipse inflation relief

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed that housing cost pressures eased in February to the slowest pace in over three years. Shelter costs rose 4.2% from a year earlier in February, slower than the 4.4% increase seen in January, and the smallest 12-month increase since December 2021. On a monthly basis, housing costs ticked up 0.3% in Februarydown from January’s 0.4% monthly increase. "Shelter inflation remains in a disinflationary trajectory, which will be a welcome development for those hoping for further progress on inflation," Jeff Schulze, head of economic...
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Stock futures surge across the board as inflation data calms investor nerves

New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics out Wednesday showed that a key inflation metric rose by less than anticipated in February. On a "core" basis, which strips out the more volatile costs of food and gas, the February Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 0.2% from January's 0.4% monthly gain and below the 0.3% economists had expected. On an annual basis, prices rose 3.1%, below economists' expectations of 3.2% and lower than the 3.3% increase last month. Headline consumer prices also rose less than expected. The CPI increased 2.8%...
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Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex falls 73 points, Nifty slips 27 points as IT stocks weigh

Mar 12, 2025 3:34 PM ISTSensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Market Continues To Follow The Trend, Sees Healthy Recovery Intra-daySensex & Nifty End With Minor Cuts, But Sharply Off The Lows Financial Outperformance Keeps Nifty Bank In The Green HDFC Bank, Kotak Bank Are Top Contributors To Nifty Bank Sensex Falls 73 Points To 74,030 & Nifty 27 Points To 22,471 Nifty Bank Gains 203 Pts To 48,057 While Midcap Index Slips 276 Pts To 48,487 IndusInd Bank Makes A Minor Recovery From The Lows Hit Yesterday, Up...
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Dow, S&P 500 lead losses as struggles continue amid Trump’s latest tariff threats

It's not just the "Magnificent Seven" stocks feeling the impact of recent sell-off action. Highfliers like Netflix (NFLX), AMD (AMD), Micron (MU), Dell (DELL), and Palantir (PLTR), among others, have also been washed out in the midst of this latest market rout. Netflix stock has declined over 10% from a month ago, and some on Wall Street are warning that its recent volatility signals a more sinister picture of the current stock market. "When NFLX goes down over 9% in one day, that tells me we are starting to see...
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Stock market is ‘direct response’ to ‘incompetence’ of Trump’s decision-making: Setmayer

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Isolation, uncertainty and fear – How the Covid-19 pandemic fractured American society04:40What are the Russians conceding? Fmr. Amb. McFaul slams Trump's negotiation strategy07:28Now PlayingStock market plunge is ‘direct response’ to ‘incompetence’ of Trump’s decision-making: Setmayer10:38UP NEXTFederal workers face mental health distress amid Trump cuts01:45U.S. has ‘switched’ and is even ‘tilting toward Moscow’: Ex-CIA officer09:12GOP funding bill is ‘trojan horse’ that includes things Democrats don’t want: Dem lawmaker05:33Trump being ‘destructive and reckless’ with tariffs, doesn't understand consequences:...
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How to prepare for recession as US stocks plunge amid Trump tariff fears

Recession fears persist amid inflation and trade warsPresident Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of a recession in a recent Fox News interview, amid his administration's continuing trade war.The U.S. economy may be heading toward a recession due to recent economic policies and global uncertainty.A recession is characterized by a decline in economic activity, including a drop in GDP, increased unemployment, and reduced consumer spending.Experts suggest preparing for a potential recession by building an emergency fund, reducing debt, and diversifying investments.Are we heading for a recession?On Monday, U.S....
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