Market Pulse - Usa
US close: Street finishes mixed after tsunami of pre-Thanksgiving data
Wall Street closed in a mixed state on Wednesday, amid a sea of data points and rising rates.
US Q3 GDP revised a tad higher
America's economy expanded at a slightly quicker pace than previously estimated during the third quarter.
US consumer confidence edges past forecasts in October
Consumer confidence in the US edged past forecasts last month but Americans were the least upbeat about their personal finances and the overall economy than at any other time over the preceding decade.
US open: Stocks trade lower amid a sea of data points
Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Wednesday amid a sea of data points and rising rates.
Personal income and spending rise more quickly than expected in October
Americans continued splashing out briskly last month with price gains continuing to accelerate alongside.
US foreign trade deficit falls sharply in October
America's shortfall on trade with the rest of the world dropped sharply last month amid a jump in exports.
US durable goods orders miss forecasts in October, but underlying figures 'strong'
Orders for goods made to last more than three year undershot forecasts last month amid a decline in orders for airplanes, both civilian and military.
US initial jobless claims fall to level not seen since 1969
Initial jobless claims dive-bombed in the week ended 20 November, according to the Labor Department, hitting a level not seen in more than half a century.
US mortgage applications grow despite rise in mortgage rates
US mortgage applications grew 1. 8% in the week ended 19 November, following a 2. 8% fall in the previous week.
US pre-open: Futures in the red ahead of data onslaught
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Wednesday amid rising rates and ahead of a sea of data points.
US close: Stocks mixed as rising Covid-19 cases in Europe remain in focus
Wall Street stocks put on a mixed performance on Tuesday as rising international Covid-19 cases remained in focus ahead of the Thanksgiving break.