favored

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The odds on Monday still favored the next rate cut in July, according to the CME FedWatch tool, but investors showed more doubt after the attack on Iran.

From MarketWatch

"It won't be difficult. We have tremendous amounts of ammunition," he said, adding he had a shortlist of three unnamed people he favored to lead Iran after the war.

From Barron's

Block is heavily favored by analysts working for brokerage and research firms polled by LSEG, as you can see below.

From MarketWatch

Vanguard bought structured products and housing bonds, and favored buying bonds below par.

From Barron's

Major questions as to whether the new tariffs will rest on top of levies tied to “most favored nations” designations, or sector-specific ones focused on steel and aluminum imports, remain unanswered.

From Barron's