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Why the US dollar remains the world’s reserve currency

The US dollar's position as the world's primary reserve currency has endured for over eight decades, weathering numerous economic crises, geopolitical shifts, and challenges from emerging economies. Despite periodic predictions of its decline, the greenback continues to dominate international finance, trade, and central bank reserves. Understanding why this supremacy persists requires examining the complex interplay of historical, economic, and institutional factors that reinforce America's monetary hegemony.Historical foundation and the Bretton Woods LegacyThe dollar's reserve currency status originated from the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement, which established a new international monetary system...
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Dow futures up 220 points; S&P, Nasdaq at record highs

US Stock Market LIVE Updates:: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 250 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 20 points and 90 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market LIVE Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading...
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Dow futures extend gains to 300 points; S&P, Nasdaq at record highs

By CNBCTV18.COM |  Jun 30, 2025 12:11 PM IST (Updated)US Stock Market Live Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 250 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 20 points and 90 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market...
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Dow futures up 250 points; Gold looks for support at lower levels

By CNBCTV18.COM |  Jun 30, 2025 10:18 AM IST (Updated)US Stock Market Live Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 250 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 20 points and 90 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market...
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Dow futures up 250 points; Canada reverses digital tax after Trump wrath

By CNBCTV18.COM |  Jun 30, 2025 8:33 AM IST (Updated)US Stock Market Live Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 250 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 20 points and 90 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market...
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Dow futures up 220 points; S&P 500, Nasdaq at record highs

By CNBCTV18.COM |  Jun 30, 2025 6:48 AM IST (Updated)US Stock Market Live Updates: Futures on Wall Street have begun trading from where they left off on Friday. The Dow futures are up 200 points, whereas the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are up 15 points and 65 points respectively in trading on Sunday evening local time. Both S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended at record high levels on Friday, with the Dow Jones still 1,250 points away from that landmark. Watch this space for all the live updates.US Stock Market...
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Juneteenth 2025 stock market hours: Is the stock market closed on June 19?

The stock market often closes on federal holidays, but not all. So some people who trade stocks and bonds may not be aware of which holidays it observes. That’s especially true for Juneteenth being a newer holiday and some states, like New Jersey, celebrating on days other than June 19. If you’re hoping to trade stocks on Thursday — or a day off — here’s what you need to know about the stock market’s hours on Juneteenth this year. Is the stock market closed on Juneteenth 2025? Yes, the stock...
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Dow futures jumps 265 points; UK Navy reports interference in Strait of Hormuz

Jun 16, 2025 3:19 PM ISTUS Stock Market Live: Ship Signal Jamming In Persian GulfNavigation signals from more than 900 vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf went awry over the weekend, creating confusion in the shipping chokepoint as the fighting between Iran and Israel intensified. Starboard Maritime Intelligence and Bloomberg data showed vessels sailing impossibly straight lines in the region, zig-zagging across the water, or appearing onshore. The glitches — which have affected oil tankers, cargo ships, tugs and fishing boats among others since Friday —...
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