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S&P Retreats, Gold Climbs, and Yen Gains as Traders Eye Nonfarm Payroll Data | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: USA - Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) (Nov) USA - Nonfarm Payrolls (Nov) USA - Unemployment Rate (Nov) The S&P 500 faced a setback on Thursday, snapping its three-day streak of record highs as investors processed earnings results and labor market data, all in anticipation of the critical nonfarm payrolls report set for release on Friday.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Records as Geopolitical Tensions Rise | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: USA - ADP Nonfarm Employment Change (Nov) USA - S&P Global Services PMI (Nov) USA - ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (Nov) USA - ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices (Nov) USA - Crude Oil Inventories USA - Fed Chair Powell Speaks  The S&P 500 and Nasdaq maintained their winning streak, reaching record highs for a second consecutive day on Tuesday, ahead of critical events such as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's address and the upcoming monthly employment data.

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Global Markets Reach New Highs Amid Optimism for a Second Trump Term | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: Eurozone - ECB McCaul Speaks On Friday, the S&P 500 surged to new record levels, achieving both intraday and closing highs as optimism builds over the potential for economic expansion under a second Trump administration. The index climbed 0.4% to end at a historic high of 6,013.2 after hitting record-breaking levels during the trading day.

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Markets Rally on Hopes for Fed Rate Cuts; Gold and AUD Hold Firm Amid Global Economic Shifts | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: Eurozone - CPI (YoY) (Sep) USA - S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI (Sep) USA - ISM Manufacturing PMI (Sep) USA - ISM Manufacturing Prices (Sep) USA - JOLTs Job Openings (Aug) The S&P 500 ended Monday with gains, closing higher and capping off a strong third quarter. Investor optimism was bolstered by the potential for further interest rate cuts, as Federal Reserve officials continue to hint at more easing.

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Stocks Slip as Mixed Employment Data Fuels Economic Worries Ahead of Key Payroll Report | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: USA - Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) (Aug) USA - Nonfarm Payrolls (Aug) USA - Unemployment Rate (Aug) The S&P 500 ended Thursday in the red, with optimism for stocks dampened by renewed concerns about the economy following mixed employment data, just ahead of the August nonfarm payrolls report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by 219 points, or 0.50%, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.3%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also fell by 0.3%.

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Tech Sector Tumbles as Nvidia Weighs on S&P 500 Ahead of Key Earnings; Markets Eye Fed and GDP Data | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: Eurozone - ECB's Schnabel Speaks Eurozone - ECB's Lane Speaks  Eurozone - Eurogroup Meetings USA - GDP (QoQ) (Q2) USA - Initial Jobless Claims USA - FOMC Member Bostic Speaks  The S&P 500 ended Wednesday in the red as a decline in Nvidia dragged down the tech sector ahead of the chipmaker's quarterly earnings release. Dow Jones futures dropped 0.4%, or 159 points, while S&P 500 futures slipped 0.6%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.1%.

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Markets Rally as Powell Hints at Rate Cuts Amid Cooling Inflation and Economic Uncertainty | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: USA - Durable Goods Orders (MoM) (Jul) US stocks surged on Friday as Treasury yields dropped following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's hints at upcoming rate cuts. The S&P 500 increased by 1.1%, resulting in a 1.5% weekly gain. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped by 462 points, or 1.1%, and the NASDAQ Composite rose by 1.5%.

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Markets Brace for Powell's Jackson Hole Speech as Wall Street Sinks and Gold Gains Support | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: USA - Fed Chair Powell Speaks USA - New Home Sales (Jul) On Thursday, the S&P 500 ended in the red, weighed down by rising yields as investors took a cautious approach ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's upcoming speech at Jackson Hole. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 177 points, or 0.4%, while the S&P 500 decreased by 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite saw a larger decline of 1.6%.

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Market Rally Pauses as S&P 500 Drops; Energy Stocks Tumble Amid Ceasefire Uncertainty and Jackson Hole Anticipation | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: USA - Crude Oil Inventories USA - FOMC Meeting Minutes The S&P 500 ended its eight-day winning streak, weighed down by declines in energy stocks and cautious trading ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium, where insights into future monetary policy are anticipated. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped by 61 points, or 0.2%, while the S&P 500 also dropped 0.2% and the NASDAQ Composite slid 0.4%.

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S&P 500 Sees Biggest Gain Since February as Fed Holds Rates Steady, Hints at Possible Cut | Daily Market Analysis

Key events: UK - BoE Interest Rate Decision (Aug) USA - Initial Jobless Claims USA - S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI (Jul) USA - ISM Manufacturing PMI (Jul) USA - ISM Manufacturing Prices (Jul) The S&P 500 experienced its largest gain since February on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged, hinting at a possible rate cut in September.

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