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3 Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Before the Fed (Probably) Cuts Rates in September

3 Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Before the Fed (Probably) Cuts Rates in September

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Jessica Roberts

“The time has come for policy to adjust.” Those eight words from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell last week were like music ...

The Fed has opened the door for ‘a brand new bull market’ in stocks, Wall Street strategist Jim Paulsen says

The Fed has opened the door for ‘a brand new bull market’ in stocks, Wall Street strategist Jim Paulsen says

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Jessica Roberts

Caspar Benson/Getty Images Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole signaled a reset of the bull market clock, says Wall Street vet Jim ...

Stocks slide ahead of Powell speech

Stocks slide ahead of Powell speech

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Jessica Roberts

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 12, 2024 in New York City.  ...

Here’s everything to expect from Fed Chair Powell’s speech Friday in Jackson Hole

Here’s everything to expect from Fed Chair Powell’s speech Friday in Jackson Hole

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Jessica Roberts

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest ...

US stocks edge lower after 8-day winning streak

US stocks edge lower after 8-day winning streak

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Jessica Roberts

Netflix stock just hit an all-time high. On Tuesday, shares of the streaming giant soared past their 2021 record intraday high of ...

Lowe’s sees sales drop, cuts 2024 outlook as consumers put off home improvement projects

Lowe’s sees sales drop, cuts 2024 outlook as consumers put off home improvement projects

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Jessica Roberts

The sluggish home improvement backdrop brought on by high interest rates hammered Lowe’s (LOW) second quarter P&L. Lowe’s reported on Tuesday that ...

Asian Stocks Echo Wall Street’s Rise on Fed Bets: Markets Wrap

Asian Stocks Echo Wall Street’s Rise on Fed Bets: Markets Wrap

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Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose, following a buoyant session on Wall Street amid bets the Federal Reserve will soon signal it’s ready ...

When the Federal Reserve Starts Cutting Rates, These 2 Stocks Will Be Massive Winners

When the Federal Reserve Starts Cutting Rates, These 2 Stocks Will Be Massive Winners

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Jessica Roberts

After recent economic data shows that inflation continues to cool off and jobless claims have been a bit higher than expected, it ...

Asian Equities Advance Ahead of Busy Data Week: Markets Wrap

Asian Equities Advance Ahead of Busy Data Week: Markets Wrap

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Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — Shares in Asia climbed for a second session as markets shifted focus to key US data prints this week for ...

Harris responds to Trump Fed comments; readies economic policy plan

Harris responds to Trump Fed comments; readies economic policy plan

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Jessica Roberts

U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks with members of the media before boarding Air Force Two at Detroit ...