Chuck Mikolajczak

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Dollar Advances With All Eyes On Fed

The dollar rose modestly against a basket of major currencies on Wednesday as investors braced for the latest policy announcement from the U.S.
Jul 26, 2022

Gas Woes Drag Euro Lower, Dollar Gains On Recession Worry

The dollar rose against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday, reversing course after three straight sessions of declines as recession fears grew and investors awaited a Federal Reserve policy statement, while energy supply concerns weighed on the euro.
Jul 25, 2022

Stocks Gain, Euro Edges Up After ECB Rate Hike

A gauge of global stock markets rose for a fifth straight session while the euro edged up in choppy trading after the European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in more than a decade as it seeks to rein in inflation.
Jul 20, 2022

Stocks Dip, Euro Volatile After ECB Rate Hike

A gauge of global stock markets lost ground after four straight sessions of gains, while the euro rose in volatile trading after the European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in more than a decade as it seeks to tame inflation.
Jul 20, 2022

Stocks Gain, Dollar Dips As Fed Hike View Scaled Back

A gauge of global stocks rose for a second straight day on Monday and the dollar weakened as investors dialed back expectations the Federal Reserve will take a more aggressive approach in hiking interest rates next week and the U.S.
Jul 17, 2022

Wall Street Plunges As Recession Fears Grow

U.S. stock indexes closed sharply lower on Thursday in a broad sell-off as recession fears grew following moves by central banks around the globe to stamp out rising inflation after the Federal Reserve's largest rate hike since 1994.
Jun 16, 2022

Wall Street Tumbles As Recession Fears Accelerate

U.S. stock indexes dropped on Thursday in a broad sell-off as recession fears grew with moves by central banks around the globe to stamp out rising inflation after the Federal Reserve's largest rate hike since 1994.
Jun 16, 2022

Wall St Ends Up But Still Down On Week As Volatility Rules

U.S. stocks closed with a modest bounce on Friday but still suffered the biggest weekly percentage decline in two years as investors wrestled with the growing likelihood of a recession while global central banks tried to stamp out inflation.
Jun 16, 2022

Wall Street Pares Gains After Fed Hikes By 75 Basis Points

U.S. stocks pared gains on Wednesday on the heels of a policy announcement by the Federal Reserve that raised interest rates to meet market expectations as the central bank attempts to cool rising inflation without tipping the economy into a recession.
Jun 15, 2022

Wall Street Rises In Volatile Trade After Fed Statement

The S&P 500 rose more than 1% in choppy trading on Wednesday after a policy announcement by the Federal Reserve that raised interest rates to meet market expectations as the central bank tries to fight rising inflation without tilting the economy into a recession.
Jun 15, 2022

Wall Street Rallies To Close Higher After Fed Statement

The S&P 500 rallied on Wednesday to snap a five-session losing skid after a policy announcement by the Federal Reserve that raised interest rates to market expectations as the central bank seeks to fight rising inflation without sparking a recession.
Jun 15, 2022

S&P 500 Dips With Fed Policy Announcement On Tap

The S&P 500 ended lower on Tuesday as the index was unable to bounce from a sharp sell-off in the prior session with a key policy statement from the Federal Reserve on deck that will reveal how aggressive the central bank's policy path will be.
Jun 14, 2022

Recession Fears Put S&P 500 On Track To Confirm Bear Market

U.S. equities tumbled on Monday, with the S&P 500 on pace for its fourth straight decline and poised to confirm a bear market, as fears grow that the expected aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve would push the economy into a recession.
Jun 13, 2022

S&P 500 Confirms Bear Market As Recession Worry Grows

U.S. equities tumbled on Monday, with the S&P 500 confirming it is in a bear market, as fears grow that the expected aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve would push the economy into a recession.
Jun 13, 2022

Dollar Gains Ahead Of Inflation Data, Euro Falls After ECB

The dollar index rose for a second straight day on Thursday, erasing initial declines while the euro turned lower after the latest policy announcement by the European Central Bank (ECB), which signaled the bank was set to begin raising interest rates.
Jun 08, 2022

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