The S&P 500 posted its 44th record this year ahead of Thursday's CPI report. Treasuries retreated, with a 10-year auction drawing mixed demand. The dollar notched its longest winning run in more than two years. Oil and gold declined. Asian equity futures are up. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with US President Joe Biden for the first time in more than a month as Washington seeks to temper Israel's retaliation for last week's missile attack from Iran. Chinese stocks listed onshore suffered their biggest drop in more than four years as traders grew impatient over the pace of Beijing's stimulus measures and weak holiday-spending data hurt sentiment. Fed Chair Jerome Powell had some pushback for the 50 basis-point cut last month, with some policymakers favoring a smaller quarter-point reduction, the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee's Sept. 17-18 meeting show. |
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