Americans Are Falling Behind on Their Bills. Wall Street Is Alarmed. -- WSJ
Prospect of Steeper Fed Cuts Boosts Stocks, Drives Record Gold Prices
Overnight news: US stocks rose, gold reached a new high, Boeing 0.033 million blue-collar workers went on strike, credit ratings face the risk of being downgraded to 'junk grade'.
For more global financial news, please go to the 24-hour real-time financial news market closing: Nasdaq and S&P both rose for the fifth consecutive week, achieving the best performance of the year. Top 20 US stock turnover on September 13: Boeing workers reject a 25% pay increase agreement for 4 years and launch a major strike. China concept stocks had mixed performance on Friday, with NIO Inc up 5.11% and PDD Holdings down 2.4%. WTI crude oil in the US fell 0.46% on Friday. International gold prices continue to reach new highs, with spot gold and COMEX gold futures both rising more than 3% this week. European stocks closed higher, with the EURO STOXX 50 index up 0.61%. US macro data shows that consumers have a positive outlook on income prospects and retirement.
Materials Up as Dollar Weakens -- Materials Roundup
The Fed Could Make a Larger Interest-Rate Cut. Here's How to Tell. -- Barrons.com
Consumer Sentiment Rises as Year-Ahead Inflation Outlook Falls to Multi-Year Low
Dividend Stocks Guy : USD will go back up (rebound) after the testing 138. if not worse, 131