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US Strong Service Sector Drives Growth

Mohamed Abdelhamid Forex Market, Global Stock Market, Market Update

The US economy continues to demonstrate its resilience, with the service sector leading the way. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported a significant surge in the Services PMI for September, indicating robust growth. This positive development suggests that the economy is on a solid footing and is not at …

Wall Street Opens Mixed Following US Economic Data

Mohamed Abdelhamid Global Stock Market, Market Update

Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Thursday after data showed strong service activity in the world’s largest economy, while cautious investors watched for any escalation in the Middle East conflict.The benchmark S&P 500 pared losses after the Institute for Supply Management survey showed service sector activity, which makes up …

U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly, Remain Near Four-Month Low

Adel Market Update

The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, though the figure remains close to the lowest level in four months, signaling continued strength in the U.S. labor market. Initial jobless claims for the week ending Sept. 28 rose to 225,000, up from a …

U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Middle East Tensions Escalate and Jobs Report Looms

Adel Forex Market, Global Stock Market, Market Update

U.S. stock futures continued to decline on Thursday, as rising tensions in the Middle East and the upcoming release of the official jobs report weighed on market sentiment. By 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow Futures had dropped by 125 points, or 0.3%, S&P 500 Futures were down 18 points, or …

U.S. Dollar Rises Amid Robust Jobs Data and Middle East Uncertainty

Adel Daily Economic Reports, Economic Report, Forex Market, Market Update

The U.S. dollar strengthened on Thursday, supported by robust employment data and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. At 08:30 GMT, the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, rose by 0.2%, reaching 101.597, close to its recent three-week high. Labor Market Strength Fuels …

European Stock Markets Mostly Fall Amid Middle East Conflict and Key Economic Data Awaited

Adel Forex Market, Market Update

European stock markets declined on Thursday as ongoing tensions in the Middle East dampened investor sentiment. Traders are also awaiting the release of key regional economic activity data, particularly services PMI reports, which could influence monetary policy expectations. By 07:05 GMT, Germany’s DAX index fell 0.4%, while France’s CAC 40 …

Oil Prices Climb Amid Middle East Conflict Despite Rising U.S. Crude Inventories

Adel Global Stock Market, Market Update

Oil prices surged on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East raised concerns about potential disruptions to crude flows from the key exporting region. Despite a rise in U.S. crude inventories, the threat of a widening conflict overshadowed the stronger global supply outlook. By 06:15 GMT, Brent crude futures …