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Wall Street rebounded on Thursday after the previous day's tumble to lock up one final winning day across the board. Each of the major indices would ride the gains to wrap up the four-day week with a win.
New developments in the war with Iran, both in the Middle East and back here at home, continue to come out rapidly. For the latest reporting on the ceasefire and peace talks, updates can be found here.
U.S. equity funds would prove to be very popular this past week. With news of the ceasefire extension and another jump in tech, inflows to these funds notched the biggest week since mid-November 2024.
In Kevin Warsh's debut as chairman, the Fed left rates unchanged again. That was expected, but the latest outlook on rates would rattle the markets. It's now pretty clear, a hike this year is a real possibility.
Higher fuel prices may have dinged their buying power, but consumers continued to spend last month. Retail sales data for May was again led by gas purchases, but spending beyond the pump also gained.
The new week will bring another packed schedule. Developments from the peace talks will be the headliner. The new PCE report, Micron's earnings and an update on sentiment will also receive attention.
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