Thursday, April 18, 2024, finds the financial markets in a contemplative mode, lacking any significant domestic data to guide trading. This lull follows a week bustling with crucial economic indicators, leading today’s market participants to shift their focus retrospectively. On such days, investors and analysts alike delve into previous data to gauge future market directions. […]
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