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U.S. stocks finished modestly higher Wednesday, with all three major stock benchmarks ending a 3-session skid, as investors picked up shares after a sharp market selloff earlier this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.18% rose about 61 points, or 0.2%, ending near 32,970, while the S&P 500 index SPX, +0.29% closed up 0.3% […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” Having completed the descending wave at 0.9900, EURUSD is consolidating above this level. Possibly, the pair may grow to reach 1.0055 and then resume falling with the target at 0.9800. GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” After finishing the descending wave at 1.1717 and forming a new consolidation range […]
EURUSD remains under parity and raises a lot of questions. The major currency pair continues to fall. The current quote for the instrument is 0.9948. Demand for the “greenback” as a “safe haven” asset is not calming down, and it’s quite clear why: investors are still concerned about the possibility of a global recession. Macroeconomic […]
Shares of Autodesk Inc. ADSK, +0.37% rose more than 7% in the extended session Wednesday after the software company reported quarterly earnings above Wall Street expectations and kept its 2022 guidance intact, saying demand is “robust.” Autodesk said it earned $186 million, or 85 cents a share, in the fiscal 2023 second quarter, compared with […]
Shares of SoFi Technologies Inc. SOFI, +4.54% were up more than 3% in Wednesday afternoon trading after President Joe Biden officially announced his intent to cancel $10,000 of student loans for borrowers making under $125,000 a year and to extend a moratorium on student-loan payments through the end of 2022. Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev called […]
U.S. oil futures climbed Wednesday, settling at a more than three-week high as traders reviewed reports of developments tied to the European Union’s draft Iran nuclear agreement. Oil prices fell when Bloomberg reported that Iran was assessing the U.S. response to the draft deal, then moved up when Iran International, citing reports from Al-Arabiya, tweeted […]