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Dow Jones Today Continues to Fall as Asian Markets Sell Off

The Dow Jones today plunges further as concerns about rising interest rates and inflation increase.

Dow futures were down as much as 257 points this morning as Asian markets sold off. Strong jobs data and an uptick in worker wages have many concerned the value of the dollar will slide.

Here's a look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus a look at today's economic calendar...

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Dow Jones Today to Test 26,000 Again After Goldman Sachs Tops Estimates

The Dow Jones today is looking to rebound with a 127-point gain in premarket hours. The markets topped 26,000 on Tuesday only to give up a 283-point gain and finish the day lower.

Dow futures are up 104 points this morning with the Federal Reserve in focus today as three members of the central bank prepare to give speeches on the U.S. economy and monetary policy.

Now here's a closer look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus Wednesday's economic calendar...

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Tax Reform Bill Expected to Pass by Christmas Day Driving Dow Jones Today

Driving the Dow Jones today is President Trump's announcement yesterday that Republicans had reached an agreement on the tax reform bill and it could see a final vote by next week.

Dow futures are up 28 points this morning as markets expect Republicans to pass the tax reform bill by Christmas Day.

Here's a look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus a look at today's economic calendar...

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My Favorite Reader Questions, Answered

September was a busy month for us.

While the country slowly starts to recover from numerous natural disasters, there was no chance to catch our collective breath. There was a Federal Open Market Committee meeting. There are threats abroad. There have been plenty of promises coming from the administration.

The month is coming to an end, but it doesn't appear as though anything is slowing down. With that said, I figured now would be a good time to do another Q&A.

We really appreciate all of our readers and subscribers here at Money Map Press. We especially love hearing from you, so don't be afraid to comment on any of the articles. And we especially love hearing if you find any success from acting on our expertise, so make sure to keep us in the loop. We want to hear it all.

I found some incredible questions in the comments section and in the emails my readers send, and some of them I needed to answer. From which financials to invest in, to where you should be placing your stops, to the market's personality, there is a lot to touch on.

Let's get to it...

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Dow Jones News Today: Stocks Flat After Republicans' Obamacare Failure Threatens Tax Cuts

The Dow Jones news today is highlighted by Senate Republicans' failure to repeal and replace Obamacare. But Republicans might now attempt an outright repeal of Obamacare.

The announcement comes just as earnings season begins to kick into full swing with a busy round of reports in Tuesday's trading session.

Here's a look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus a look at today's economic calendar...

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On Tuesday, This Industry Will Decide the Fate of the Stock Market

Last week, during her semi-annual address, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told Congress that they see a tapering off of interest rate hikes for the year. Right after the news broke, the Dow gapped up to its all-time intraday high.

The question becomes whether the markets have run too high too fast – and if they have the stamina to sustain these prices.

Now, many of the financial media pundits are making their own predictions…

But ultimately, only one industry will decide the fate of the markets…

And it decides on Tuesday...