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The Markets (as of market close February 21, 2025) Wall Street saw stocks close lower last week as investors soured on risk following the release of weaker-than-expected economic data and…

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The Markets (as of market close October 25, 2024) Tech shares helped the NASDAQ close up last week. The remaining indexes listed here didn’t fare as well. Renewed concerns about…

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The Markets (as of market close September 20, 2024) The interest rate decrease by the Federal Reserve helped drive stocks higher last week. Each of thebenchmark indexes listed here closed…

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The Markets (as of market close September 6, 2024) September has clearly gotten off to a rough start for Wall Street. Stocks plunged lower on fears of aneconomic decline and…

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The Markets (as of market close August 30, 2024) Despite moments of trepidation, the stock market extended its winning streak to three straight weeks. And even with its rough start,…

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The Markets (as of market close August 16, 2024) Wall Street rebounded after a rough start to the month, to close out its best week of the year. Investors saw…

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The Markets (as of market close August 9, 2024) Market volatility continued last week as stocks tumbled Monday and Wednesday, only to rebound at the end of last week, but…

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The Markets (as of market close August 2, 2024) Wall Street experienced a notable downturn last week, with each of the benchmark indexes closing sharply in the red. A weaker-than-expected…

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The Markets (as of market close July 26, 2024) Stocks were mixed last week, with the Dow and the Russell 2000 adding value, while the Nasdaq, the S&P 500, and…

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The Markets (as of market close July 19, 2024) The market saw stocks come in with mixed returns. The Dow and the Russell 2000 advanced, while theNasdaq, the S&P 500,…

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