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After the US midterms, what will a lame duck Trump mean for the global economy?

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Republicans’ crushing setback will play out in stock markets, inflation, interest rates and economic growth

Donald Trump’s loss of control of the House of Representatives and the Senate has put the world economy on notice for an unpredictable final two years of his presidential term.

After Democrats swept aside his Republican party in the midterm elections, analysts said the prospect of a highly erratic lame-duck president would have significant implications for financial markets, growth, inflation, government borrowing costs and living standards.

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Notable ETF Outflow Detected - DFUV, LIN, COP, WFC

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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Dimensional US Marketwide Value ETF (Symbol: DFUV) where we have detected an approximate $254.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.6% decrease wee

Hogs Post Mixed Trade on Tuesday

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Lean hog futures were mixed at the close, with contracts down 27 cents to $1.32, with December the lone contract seeing strength, up 42 cents. Open interest was down 228 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $45.39 in the Tuesday afternoon report, down $4.62 from the day...

Cattle Look to Midweek Trade Following Tuesday Weakness

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Live cattle futures posted losses of $1.55 to $2.67 across the board on Tuesday. Open interest was up just 956 contracts on Tuesday. Cash trade has been quiet to start the week, with USDA reporting light early at $340 dressed in the north and $215 live. Feeder cattle futures were...

Hogs Post Mixed Trade on Tuesday

1 day 22 hours ago
Lean hog futures were mixed at the close, with contracts down 27 cents to $1.32, with December the lone contract seeing strength, up 42 cents. Open interest was down 228 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $45.39 in the Tuesday afternoon report, down $4.62 from the day...

Cattle Look to Midweek Trade Following Tuesday Weakness

1 day 22 hours ago
Live cattle futures posted losses of $1.55 to $2.67 across the board on Tuesday. Open interest was up just 956 contracts on Tuesday. Cash trade has been quiet to start the week, with USDA reporting light early at $340 dressed in the north and $215 live. Feeder cattle futures were...

Cambridge asks Post Office inquiry barrister to lead review into death of Jason Arday

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Jason Beer KC will examine university’s handling of claims against Arday and protection offered to academics in spotlight

The lead barrister for the Post Office Horizon inquiry has been appointed to head an independent review into the death of the Cambridge academic Jason Arday.

Jason Beer KC will examine the handling of allegations of research and other misconduct made against Arday before his resignation as well as the university’s recruitment and support for him as its youngest ever black professor at the age of 37.

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Stocks Finished Mostly Higher on Chipmaker Strength

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up +0.36% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.68%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.36%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Corn Pulling Off Overnight Lows on Wednesday Morning

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Corn prices are trading with fractional losses on Wednesday morning, coming 3 to 4 cents off the overnight lows. Futures faded another round of export business, with traders taking a risk off approach across the commodities. Contracts were down 3 ¼ to 5 ¾ cents across the board. Open interest...

Stocks Finished Mostly Higher on Chipmaker Strength

1 day 22 hours ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up +0.36% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.68%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.36%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Stocks Finished Mostly Higher on Chipmaker Strength

1 day 22 hours ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up +0.36% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.68%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.36%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...