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inflation: Archive

Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Wearin' o' the Green on St. Paddy's Day

As of right now, the Dow is +88 points, +0.19%, the S&P 500 is +8 points, +0.12%, the Nasdaq +13, +0.05%, and the small-cap Russell 2000 +2 points, +0.1%.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Market Up on Cooler Oil Prices, Data

This week's biggest market news should be Wednesday, when a new FOMC Meeting, MU Earnings and PPI Data will report.

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John Blank

What Happens at $200 a Barrel?

A jump to $200 oil would represent more than a price increase; it would be a systemic shock that shifts the U.S. from a "soft landing" into a structural crisis.

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Mark Vickery

Q4 GDP, Durable Goods Lower than Anticipated

Pre-market futures are up following the release of this data, bringing in a spring green a week ahead of the season's change.

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Mark Vickery

Jobless Claims, Housing Starts Improve. Pre-Markets Still Down

The Dow is currently on track for its third down-week in a row, with oil prices moving back to triple-digits per barrel.

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Mark Vickery

CPI Keeps Steady at +2.4% YoY

CPI data has gone from signaling a warning on inflation to among the most placating of data sets that inflation is not a problem at all.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Take Cues from Spot Oil Prices

Oil prices are higher than where they were in the early trading hours, but still -4% on the WTI and -5% on Brent crude.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Down as Middle East Tensions Remain

The ongoing war in Iran is now in its second week with no signs of a peace deal.

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Yashwardhan Jain

Inflation Pressure Intensifying? ETFs May Help Stay Prepared

Rising oil prices and fading rate-cut hopes are reviving inflation fears. Here are ETFs that may help investors stay defensive.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Down as Tensions Rise Ahead of Weekend

Futures have fallen deep into the red this morning, threatening to kick off 2026 with two consecutive down months of trading.

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