Anti-Clickbait News Summaries for February 28, 2025
US food imports reach record levels and exceed exports
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Futures Highlights
Todayβs futures present a mixed picture. Energy commodities are trading lower, while key equity indices show modest gains despite some declines.
π΄ Crude Oil: 69.47 (β0.88 | β1.25%)
π΄ Natural Gas: 3.8880 (β0.0460 | β1.17%)
π΄ Gold: 2870.20 (β25.70 | β0.89%)
π’ Dow: 43494.00 (+197.00 | +0.45%)
π’ S&P 500: 5887.50 (+11.25 | +0.19%)
βͺ Nasdaq 100: 20600.50 (β5.25 | β0.03%)
π΄ Russell 2000: 2138.90 (β5.60 | β0.26%)
Forex & Bonds Snapshot
Currency and bond markets are nudging higher with most moves positive, aside from a near-stationary GBP/USD.
π’ EUR/USD: 1.0408 (+0.0011 | +0.10%)
π’ USD/JPY: 150.79 (+0.99 | +0.66%)
βͺ GBP/USD: 1.2598 (β0.0001 | β0.01%)
π’ BTC/USD: 81322.90 (+1009.10 | +1.26%)
π’ 5-Year Treasury: 4.103 (+0.026 | +0.64%)
π’ 10-Year Treasury: 4.285 (+0.036 | +0.85%)
π’ 30-Year Treasury: 4.554 (+0.047 | +1.04%)
Major News β Stock Movers
Equity markets are a mixed bag today, with a standout gain from MPW leading the winners while several marquee stocks slide sharply. The sorted list below moves from the biggest winners down to the largest losers.
π’ MPW: ( +16.98% )
π’ EPR: ( +1.58% )
π’ CVX: ( +0.99% )
π’ OXY: ( +0.21% )
π΄ BLK: ( β0.93% )
π΄ LLY: ( β1.08% )
π΄ ADSK: ( β1.16% )
π΄ AAPL: ( β1.27% )
π΄ MSFT: ( β1.80% )
π΄ BABA: ( β1.82% )
π΄ HPQ: ( β2.07% )
π΄ GOOG: ( β2.57% )
π΄ AMZN: ( β2.62% )
π΄ TSLA: ( β3.04% )
π΄ DELL: ( β6.76% )
π΄ NVDA: ( β8.48% )
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