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US Stocks Show Optimism Heading Into Midterms Week As Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Rally — Apple, Meta, Palantir In Focus Today

Today, 9:36 PM

U.S. index futures were all in the green on Monday morning, indicating that Wall Street may start the week on a moderately positive note. Monday’s economic calendar is light and doesn’t boast of any major market-moving data or reports. Traders could show apprehension ahead of the Nov. 8 midterm elections and the consumer price inflation report due on Thursday.

AAPL

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US Market Poised To End Week On High Note: Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Rally As Investors’ Attention Moves Away From Fed Rate Hike To Friday’s Jobs Report

By Shanthi Rexaline

Today, 9:36 PM

The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a higher opening on Friday, as rate worries abate and the market prepares to focus on the next big catalyst.

CAH

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S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Search For Direction As Key Fed Rate Decision Awaited Today — AMD, Qualcomm And These Stocks In Focus

By Shanthi Rexaline

Today, 9:36 PM

Trading in the U.S. index futures suggests a mixed start on Wednesday, although the Fed rate decision and the signals coming out from the central bank will ultimately decide which direction the market would take.

AMD

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Wall Street Expects Another 0.75% Interest Rate Hike This Week, But Timing Of Fed Pivot Is Key

By Wayne Duggan

Today, 9:36 PM

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) gave up some of its October gains on Monday morning ahead of a critical Federal Open Market Committee inte

SPY

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5 Philadelphia Fintech Companies To Watch: Venmo, InstaMed And More

By Philip Lloyd

Today, 9:36 PM

Fintech has not only changed the way we do business, but how we lead our daily lives. Millions of times every day, Americans use fintech apps like Venmo and Zelle to send money straight from their phones, or Paypal and TorFx, to conduct business transactions.

PYPL