6/28/2023 0 Comments The million dollar mermaid![]() ![]() The deal moves the United States one step back from the brink of a historic default, which, if it were to happen, would upend stock and bond markets. They reached an agreement in principle Saturday to raise the debt ceiling for two years and cap spending. US markets made gains Friday on reports that President Joe Biden and US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy were nearing a deal to allow the US government to keep paying its bills. Dow futures and Nasdaq futures rose around 0.35%, with S&P 500 futures up 0.3%. US and UK markets are closed Monday for a holiday, affecting trading volumes in Europe. The index has rallied nearly 20% this year. ![]() ![]() (N225) closed at a 33-year high, boosted by optimism over the debt ceiling deal and a weaker yen, which lifted exporters. (CAC40) falling by a similar margin after both posted gains earlier in the day. (DAX) closed 0.2% lower, with France’s CAC 40 European stocks and oil prices gave up early gains Monday, but US stock futures stayed positive following weekend news of an agreement that could avert a catastrophic US debt default. ![]()
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