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S&P 500 Projected to Rise 13% in 2025 Amidst Economic and Political Uncertainty

The S&P 500 is projected to rise approximately 13% by the end of 2025, reaching nearly 6,700, driven by consumer spending and corporate investment; however, President Trump's policies, inflation, and potential political gridlock pose significant risks.

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Mixed Stock Start to 2025 Amidst Looming Jobs Report and Economic Data

Stocks had a mixed start to 2025, with the absence of a "Santa Claus" rally creating uncertainty, while the upcoming December jobs report and economic data releases will influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.

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Mortgage Rates Surge to 6.97%, Plunging Demand 21.9%

Mortgage application volume dropped 21.9% in the two weeks ending December 27, 2024, as 30-year fixed mortgage rates increased to 6.97%, impacting both purchase and refinance applications during the year-end slowdown; purchase applications were 17% lower year-over-year.

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High Credit Card Debt Prompts January Push for Debt Forgiveness

Rising inflation and high credit card interest rates are increasing financial strain on Americans; consumer credit card debt rose from \$1.14 trillion to \$1.17 trillion between Q2 and Q3 2024, prompting consideration of debt settlement options like credit card debt forgiveness to alleviate the burd...

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Australian Share Market Set for Lower Open After Wall Street Decline

The Australian sharemarket is predicted to open lower on Thursday, following a Wall Street decline that wiped out more than \$1 trillion from large-cap market values; ASX futures fell 0.9 percent on December 31, while the Australian dollar traded at US 61.91 cents, amid concerns about President-elec...

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Diverging Economies: Limited US Rate Cuts, Euro Under Pressure

Diverging US and European economies, rising global debt, and inflationary pressures from Trump's policies will likely lead to limited US interest rate cuts, a strengthening dollar, and potential challenges for emerging markets and the Euro, while European bonds present an attractive alternative.

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China PMI Fall Triggers Asian Market Dip

Asian markets traded mixed Thursday; China's December Caixin PMI fell to 50.5, below expectations, causing the CSI 300 to drop 2.91%; Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 2.37%; South Korea's Kospi edged lower while Kosdaq rose; the fall reflects weakening global demand and economic uncertainties.

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Treasury Yields Fluctuate on Volatile First Trading Day of 2025

On January 2nd, 2025, the 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.561% after fluctuating throughout the day, while the 2-year yield was 4.246%; this follows a volatile year for Treasuries and comes amidst mixed economic signals.

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Canadian Telecoms, Market Shifts, and Commodity Outlook

TD Cowen lowered BCE's price target to $32.00, while BMO's top 15 North American Income list features several Canadian firms; Wells Fargo forecasts strong 2025 earnings growth and a long-term commodity bull market, favoring U.S. large-cap equities.

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S Broker Tagesgeld: 1.5% Variable Interest Rate

S Broker's Tagesgeld account offers a variable 1.5% annual interest rate with no minimum deposit, up to a maximum of €500,000, paid quarterly, contrasting with competitors' promotional rates.

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Dollar Hits Two-Year High Amidst Global Economic Uncertainty

The US dollar index (DXY00) reached a two-year high on Tuesday, increasing by 0.29%, due to strong year-end demand, a weakening Chinese yuan, rising US Treasury yields, and stronger-than-expected US home price increases in October.

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Wall Street Projects Surge in Corporate Profits Amidst Economic Uncertainties

Wall Street forecasts a 9.4% surge in S&P 500 company profits for 2024, exceeding 1.4% growth in 2023, driven by a strong labor market and easing inflation; however, uncertainties remain due to potential policy shifts under the incoming Trump administration and the Federal Reserve's interest rate de...

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