S&P reaches 5,500 points pre-holiday, markets in France and Japan up
Markets in the US calm after Powell's remarks; S&P 500 hits 5,500. France's CAC...
UK still stalling, EU uncertainty due to political pressure
FED likely to keep interest rates at 5.25%-5.5% in 2024, just 1-2 cuts expected amid steady...
US consumer confidence still up, US dollar strengthening
Economic volatility from bond yields, Fed concerns. US consumer confidence up, ECB mulls rate cut, Asian challenges....