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Stock Market Today: Live Updates

Here's a breakdown of the core data from the provided text: * Market Overview: Stock futures are slightly down on Sunday evening, but the market is coming off a week of record highs (S&P 500 and Dow Jones…

Stock Market Today: Live Updates

Here’s a breakdown of the core data from the provided text:

* Market Overview: Stock futures are slightly down on Sunday evening, but the market is coming off a week of record highs (S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average).
* Key economic Data: Investors are awaiting the latest inflation reading (Tuesday) and are reacting to Friday’s jobs report which showed a cooling, but still resilient, labor market.
* Earnings Season Kickoff: major banks (JPMorgan Chase, Bank of america, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs) are set to report earnings this week, providing insight into consumer spending, dealmaking, and trading.
* Federal reserve: The recent economic data has diminished expectations for a January interest rate cut by the federal Reserve.
* Geopolitical Risks: There are increasing geopolitical concerns, including potential U.S. intervention in Iran, tensions wiht Cuba regarding Venezuelan oil, and Donald Trump’s pursuit of acquiring Greenland.

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