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Investing.com — U.S. stock futures were trading in a tight range during Thursday's evening deals, after a negative performance among benchmark averages as fresh CPI data soured risk appetites, while traders braced for major financial earnings later in the session.

Investing.com — The Dow cut intraday cuts to close lower Thursday as rising Treasury yields pierced through early-day optimism following inflation data that surprised to the upside and signs of ongoing strength in the labor market.  

U.S. stocks are slipping as the clamps tighten on Wall Street from rising yields in the bond market

Investing.com — The S&P 500 fell Thursday after giving up gains amid pressure from rising Treasury yields after inflation came in hotter than expected in September and the job market continues to show strength, weighing on hopes that the Federal Reserve was done with rate hikes.

Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures inch higher, as markets prepared for all-important September consumer price data that could influence how the Federal Reserve approaches future interest rate decisions. Minutes from the Fed's meeting last month showed caution among policymakers, although some officials are now wondering if a weeks-long surge in U.S. Treasury yields has tightened financial conditions for them. Elsewhere, Steve Scalise is nominated by his Republican colleagues as the new House Speaker, as the lower chamber of Congress remains at a standstill despite facing a host of major legislative questions.

Investing.com — US stock futures were trading slightly higher during Wednesday's evening trade, following a positive session for major benchmark averages as focus turned toward Thursday's consumer price index data release.

Investing.com — The Dow closed higher Wednesday, shrugging off data pointing to an uptick in the pace of inflation as investor focus shifted to consumer inflation data for September that will likely seal the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to stand pat on rate hikes next month.

Federal Reserve's September meeting. The S&P 500 gained 18.56 points, or 0.43%, to end at 4,376.80 points. The Nasdaq Composite gained 96.83 points, or 0.71%, at 13,659.68.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 82.90 points, or 0.25%, at the open to 33,822.20. The S&P 500 opened higher by 8.35 points, or 0.19%, at 4,366.59, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 56.37 points, or 0.42%, to 13,619.21 at the opening bell.

Investing.com — U.S. stocks were rising as Treasury yields continued to ease, while investors await the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's September meeting. 

(Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures briefly pared gains on Wednesday after data showed a stronger-than-expected rise in September producer prices, bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to keep its interest rates elevated for longer.

Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures edged up ahead of the publication of minutes from the Federal Reserve's September meeting. Meanwhile, several Fed officials drop hints that the central bank may choose to refrain from further interest rate hikes this year following a recent spike in U.S. Treasury yields. Elsewhere, ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) is reportedly set to announce a massive acquisition of rival Pioneer (NYSE:PXD) worth around $60 billion, and German sandal manufacturer Birkenstock prices its initial public offering.

Read More)U.S. stocks rose Tuesday after pressure relaxed on Wall Street from the bond market.The S&P 500 gained 22.58, or 0.5%, to 4,358.24.

Investing.com — US stock futures were trading mixed during Tuesday's evening deals, following the third consecutive session of gains from major indices as market participants turned focus toward Wednesday’s release of the FOMC minutes and monthly producer price index data.

A group of leaders in the agriculture and food industries is launching a national alliance to work toward achieving net zero in Canada’s agri-food sector by 2050.

Investing.com — U.S. stock futures rose Tuesday, boosted by lower U.S. Treasury yields as investors digested commentary from Fed officials while keeping an eye on developments in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

World shares are higher after Wall Street advanced on potentially encouraging news about interest rates, which have been dragging markets lower since the summer

Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures inched higher, with investors closely monitoring policy commentary from Federal Reserve officials and ongoing developments in the conflict in the Middle East. Traders hunt for safety in U.S. Treasuries as bond markets return from the Columbus Day holiday, while Country Garden shares slump after the cash-strapped Chinese developer misses an international debt payment.

Wall Street's major indexes closed higher on Monday while energy stocks rallied as investors digested the latest news about the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. The Israeli military said it called up reservists and was imposing a total blockade of the Gaza Strip in signs it could be planning a ground assault there to defeat Hamas which launched a deadly attack over the weekend. But late in the afternoon, a senior Hamas official said the group is open to discussions over a possible truce with Israel. U.S. President Joe Biden said he directed his team to coordinate with regional partners to warn anyone seeking to take advantage of the situation. News of the conflict sparked an oil rally due to supply concerns.

Oil prices climbed with worries about violence in the Middle East

Investing.com — The Dow closed higher Monday, as investors bought the early-day weakness after weighing up a more cautious tone rate hike from Federal Reserve officials and rising geopolitical tensions amid fears the Israel-Hamas conflict.