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The U.S. dollar inched lower on Friday, after data showed inflation rose modestly in December but was trending lower, which should keep the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates by the middle of the year.

The U.S. dollar inched lower on Friday, after data showed inflation rose modestly in December but was trending lower, which should keep the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates by the middle... -January 26, 2024 at 04:31 pm EST - MarketScreener

The U.S. dollar has had a relatively strong start to 2024 — but some analysts believe the greenback is still more likely than not to depreciate over the...

Of all the real estate investment trust (REIT) subsectors, self-storage is one of the most difficult to classify. According to the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit), "Self-storage REITs own and manage storage facilities and collect rent from customers. Self-storage REITs rent space to both individuals and businesses." Self-storage REITs often get classified as specialized REITs, but the specialized category also includes REITs that own timber, farmland, dat...

Nasdaq futures were down 0.2% and S&P 500 futures fell 0.1% early in the Asia day. Volumes are likely to be lightened through the rest of the week by Thursdays Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.

Asian stocks backed away from 2-1/2-month highs on Wednesday and the dollar found support as investors tempered some of their earlier enthusiasm about the prospect of an end to U.S. interest rate...

Global shares hold around three-month highs

The South African rand slipped after mixed local economic data, ahead of inflation figures and an interest rate decision this week.

Stocks in Europe suffered on Friday, as US interest rate worries cast a dark cloud over equity markets, though counterparts in New York had a more resilient start to the day. The FTSE 100 index...