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    Stock Market Today: May 14, 2025
    John E. Seibert III  |  05/14/2025

    The futures markets are off to a strong start amid easing trade tensions, upbeat earnings sentiment, and cooler-than-expected inflation data, setting a positive tone for the trading day.

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    Stock Market Today: May 13, 2025
    Mario Ferro  |  05/13/2025

    This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April. On a monthly basis, the index rose 0.2%, compared to a decline of 0.1% in March, and Wall Street’s expectations of a 0.3% increase.

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    Stock Market Today: May 12, 2025
    Adam Rosner  |  05/12/2025

    The U.S. stock market is positioned to open sharply higher following negotiations for a 90-day U.S.-China trade truce that reducess tariffs.

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    Stock Market Today: May 9, 2025
    David Reimer  |  05/09/2025

    The futures market is inferring a positive open to today’s stock trading. Though the atmosphere around trade has brightened, all is not yet clear. 

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    Stock Market Today: May 8, 2024
    William G. Ferguson  |  05/08/2025

    This morning brought reports from the Labor Department. But the big news in the last 24 hours came on the monetary policy front. At 2:00 P.M. (EDT) yesterday, the Federal Reserve did as was expected during its May monetary policy meeting, holding the federal funds rate steady in the range of 4.25% to 4.50%.