Analytics and Economic News
Economic News
Market Overview February 21
The US S&P 500 index had a great start to the year, breaking through the psychological barrier of 5,000 and reaching a record high of 5,048 on February 12.
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Market Overview February 14
As the corporate earnings season draws to a close, Wall Street is expected to post weekly gains, but US market indices were divided on Friday.
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Market Overview February 7
Following the shocking payrolls announcement that startled the markets, US stock indices increased on Friday.
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Market Overview January 31
All three major indices are headed for weekly gains as investors evaluate the latest corporate results for the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Market Overview January 24
The US 10-year Treasury bond yield increased for the second session in a row above 4%, and further increases are expected in the following weeks.
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Market Overview January 17
The impact of the present war economy on Israel's deficit, which is predicted to rise from 2.25 to 6.6% of GDP this year, was highlighted in a recently updated 2024 budget, and we will address this topic in this paper.
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Market Overview January 10
In European trade, the euro appreciated vs the US dollar, holding onto gains for the second day and moving in a positive territory ahead of further indications regarding the direction of European policy going forward.
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Market Overview January 3
Thursday saw a rise in sterling in European trade versus a group of significant competitors, continuing its recent gains against the dollar and reaching a five-month high due to the Bank of England's forecast.
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Market Overview December 27
Due to poor investment performance, the dollar dropped versus a basket of key competitors in European trade on Friday, continuing its losses for the day and nearly recording a new weekly loss as markets began to factor in the possibility that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates again next month.