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Equities: US stocks closed higher with the S&P 500 Index cresting past a one-month high, spurred by a deceleration in the labor market and dovish remarks from Fed President Mary Daly, which stoked speculation of potential policy loosening. The S&P 500 notched up by 0.5%, breaching the 5,200 level, with the real estate and energy sectors at the forefront. ...
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Natural gas flowing to Freeport LNG’s export plant in Texas was on track to hit a 16-week high on Thursday, LSEG data showed, in what energy traders said was a sign it could return to full power soon. The startup and shutdown of Freeport and other U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants often has a major impact on global gas prices. U.S. gas futures ...