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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.62%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.04%. Stocks are moderately higher today on positive corporate and economic news. Intel is up more than +9% after Bloomberg News reported that the company is discussing various scenarios, including a split of its product design and manufacturing businesses. Also, Autodesk is up more than +3% after reporting better-than-expected Q2 net revenue and boosting its full-year revenue forecast. In addition, MongoDB is up more than +15% after reporting Q2 adjusted EPS well above consensus and raising its 2025 adjusted EPS forecast.

Stocks Climb on Positive Economic News

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Investors are looking to close out August with a modest gain, and carry some bullish momentum into a crucial autumn stretch for global markets.

Stock Market Today: Stocks end higher with PCE inflation data on deck

Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin can reach as high as $3.8 million by 2030. This is unlikely and relies on some pie-in-the-sky reasoning. Bitcoin is likely to offer major returns nonetheless. That might seem like it's too good to be true, and it probably is. Ark Invest's Cathie Wood has made...

1 Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 6,200%, According to Cathie Wood of Ark Invest

In the second quarter, hedge fund managers David Shaw and Steven Cohen sold Nvidia stock and bought shares of the iShares Bitcoin Trust, a spot Bitcoin ETF. The recent approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs could unlock demand from institutional investors, and the recent halving event should reduce selling pressure from miners, sending the price higher.

Billionaires Are Selling Nvidia Stock and Buying an Index Fund That May Soar Up to 83,000%, According to Wall Street Experts

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This month's selloff was "a warning shot" even as the market seems to have regained confidence, Goldman's head of asset allocation research said.

The quick rebound after this month's brutal stock-market rout is a cause for concern, Goldman says

Your inner James Bond awaits in Shiba Inu’s new mobile shooter game with the extraordinary secret agent Shiboshi. Shiba Inu Games becomes PlayWithSHIB, a gaming hub for the SHIB Army. SHIB launches Agent Shiboshi on Android, teasing a Play 2 Earn version. The mobile shooter game comes a week...

We Tried SHIB’s New Agent Shiboshi Game: What You Need to Know

Stocks could see a 1995-like rally after the Fed cuts rates, said Wells Fargo's head of global investment strategy.

Stocks will embark on a run of gains unseen in 30 years after the Fed cuts rates, Wells Fargo strategy chief says

Nvidia said Wednesday that its board of directors has approved a $50 billion stock buyback. The computer chip giant announced the share repurchase as part of its fiscal second-quarter earnings, in which it reported earnings and guidance that surpassed Wall Street expectations. In May, Apple announced a $110 billion stock...

Nvidia announces $50 billion stock buyback

Her flagship Ark Innovation ETF has sunk 21% year to date.

Cathie Wood buys $59 million of pummeled tech stocks

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In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

It’s Nvidia’s (NVDA) world and everybody else is just living in it. After the company reported earnings on Wednesday, its stock dropped after hours. Sometimes when we don’t want to be influenced by emotion, we try not to look. In fact, sometimes we’ll set a limit order in our brokerage account to buy on weakness. Weakness being whatever price you think is too low to pass up.

Use Any Weakness To Buy Nvidia’s Stock

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Wall Street ended higher on Friday, and the Dow surged more than 200 points to another record close after fresh US economic data raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates modestly in September.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all time high of 41,585.21 before closing at 41,563.08, up 0.6%. It was the blue-chip index’s fourth record close this week and 26th this year.

The S&P 500 flirted with its all-time high, gaining 1%, to end at 5,648.40 points, while the Nasdaq climbed nearly 200 points, or 1.1%. It was the S&P 500’s fourth straight winning month.



US consumer spending increased solidly in July, suggesting...

Dow hits record close again as inflation data raises hopes of Fed rate cut

Active investors can watch for warning signs in Australian dollar trading. They could spell trouble. Australian dollar price swings echoed the seesawing stock markets in July and August. Financial markets are betting on RBA rate cuts, but the central bank is resisting. Incoming inflation data may provide a telltale clue...

If a Global Recession is Coming, the Australian Dollar May See It Early

NBC News

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a record Thursday, as Wall Street tried to resume its comeback from a steep sell-off earlier this month. The 30-stock index rose 243.63 points, or 0.59%, for a fresh record close of 41,335.05. Gains in Goldman Sachs, Intel and Visa helped lift the blue-chip average to a new high. The S&P 500 ended the session just below the flatline at 5,591.96. The Nasdaq Composite slid 0.23% to end at 17,516.43.

Dow stock index adds more than 200 points, closes at a record high

Reuters

(Reuters) -Wall Street stocks rose and the Dow scored a second consecutive all-time closing high on Friday, with Tesla and Amazon climbing after fresh U.S. economic data raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates modestly in September.

Dow notches record high close after upbeat economic data

Cardano’s Chang hard fork to trigger on September 1, marking a shift towards community-driven blockchain governance. The Chang hard fork missed its initial trigger deadline because exchanges were not ready. All hard fork requirements were met on Wednesday, and a go-live date is now set. Cardano’s Chang is the...

Cardano’s Chang Fork Is Go: Sept 1 Launch Locked In

There is talk of an emergency rate cut from the Fed following Monday's market meltdown, as Japan recovered most of its losses on Tuesday.

Markets are rebounding after Monday's massive meltdown, making rate decisions harder for the Fed

BERLIN (Reuters) - German inflation fell more than expected in August, declining to its lowest level in more than three years and making it easier for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates in September.

German inflation falls to 2.0% in August, aiding ECB rate cuts

The U.S. financial watchdog has zeroed in on the NFT marketplace, OpenSea, as its latest target for enforcement action. NFT marketplace OpenSea has fired at the SEC. The commission poked the firm with an enforcement notice. OpenSea may be staring down at a legal battle with the regulatory commission. Over...

OpenSea Fights SEC Threat, Urges Commission to “Come to Its Senses”

Nvidia (NVDA -2.25%) has been the biggest winner of the AI boom thus far, but not everyone thinks the good times will last. In fact, hedge funds continued to reduce their exposure to the popular stock in the second quarter, continuing a trend from the first quarter. In the period, which included Nvidia's reaching an all-time high market cap in June after its stock split, 326 hedge funds trimmed their positions, according to Whale Wisdom, while 264 hedge funds increased their positions.

Billionaires Are Selling Nvidia and Buying Up These Stocks Instead

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Polygon (MATIC) Sinks Below $0.5 in Broad Market Wipeout: Can It Rebound?

MATIC’s price correction follows a broader market correction that has seen Bitcoin (BTC) again trading below $60,000. Polygon (MATIC) is back in the red. The price...

Polygon (MATIC) Sinks Below $0.5 in Broad Market Wipeout: Can It Rebound?

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