Gold Steady as Traders Weigh Record U.S. Stocks and Omicron Risk

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Most Asia stocks rise after a record.

Asian stocks may get a boost from the close of the markets.

Emerging Markets are not expected to rise until July.

The emerging markets are rising but not until June.

The S&P 500 hit a record as strong holiday sales offset Covid Fea...

The record-breaking holiday sales offset the fear of a recession.

Coupon deadline looms: Evergrande Upda...

There are thousands of apartments to be delivered in the evergrande update.

Evergrande faces the first big post-default dollar bond coupon.

Evergrande faces the first big post-default dollar bond coupon test.

The Fed's first hike will likely survive the stock rally.

The Fed's first rate hike won't derail equity.

JP Morgan sees muni housing bonds as the best in other sectors.

JP Morgan sees muni-housing bonds besting other sectors next year.

Covid added 5,000 Euros to Italy's public debt.

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The U.S. futures market is rising as traders lose confidence in China.

The dollar was steady as omicron shadows as the market opened.

As debt repayments loom, Evergrande is racing to restart projects.

There aregrande races to restartprojects as debt repayments loom.