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Daily Data Flow: Stocks Steady Ahead of Independence Day; Yen Gains Despite Egypt’s Tension; Service Sector Growth Slow

Stocks barely budged today in response to the political turmoil affecting Egypt and on tomorrow’s Independence Day.

U.S. Global Markets Steady after Sharp Sell-Offs

Global markets steadied over the past week. The Dow Jones was up 1.17% and the S&P 500 rose...

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall Ahead of Jobs Data, Earnings; U.S. Dollar Gains on Euro; Home Prices at Seven-Year High

Stocks fell today, erasing its earlier gains, as the S&P 500 failed to hold above its average level...

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Rise on Data for Strong Manufacturing Growth; Dollar Drops Against Euro, Yen Falls; Millenials and Student Loan Debt

Stocks climbed today, sending the S&P 500 to rebounding from its first monthly loss since last October, as...

Betting on Big Bounce in Gold

Global stock markets rebounded last week, with the Dow Jones rising 0.74% and the S&P 500 recovering 1.13%....

Watch Trademark Arises in Japan; July: The New March? Automotive Industry Pulls Off Triple-Play

In the Pacific Rim, imagine people trying to save the planet from alien beasts by creating giant, wearable...

S&P 500 Snaps Winning Streak; U.S. Business Activity Slows; Gold Miners Trade Similar to Junk as Bullion Sinks Below $1,200

Business activity in the U.S. cooled more than projected in June, a regional report showed today.

Daily Data Flow: S&P 500 on Three-Day Hot Streak; Euro Zone Consumer Confidence Rose; U.S. Jobless Claims Fall

Stocks flew today, sending the S&P 500 to its biggest three-day rally since January, on better-than-estimated data and...

Weaker U.S. Q2 Data Gives Far East Stocks a Lift; European Markets Mixed on U.S. & E.U. News; Citibank Goes to Baghdad

Global stocks rose on Thursday on hopes that the Fed’s stimulus program would regain support in the wake...

Gold Dips to 34-Month Low; U.S. Stocks Rise as GDP Report Fuels Fed Stimulus Bets; China’s Central Bank Soothes Markets

Gold fell to a 34-month low, as improving U.S. economic data strengthened the case for the Federal Reserve...