Hassett denies he's leaving White House
CNBC reported that National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett denied a report he is expected to leave the White House, with the outlet's headline saying 'Not true'.
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What happened
CNBC reported Nov 13, 19:59 UTC that National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett denied a report that he is expected to leave the White House in the coming weeks.
CNBC's summary said Hassett "poured cold water on a report that he's expected to leave the White House in the coming weeks."
The CNBC headline carried the phrase 'Not true'.
Politics & Macro market context
Politics & Macro market context
As of Nov 13, 21:00 UTC, Finnhub shows the SPY ETF was $754.21 and fell 0.38% from the prior close; the UUP ETF was $29.50 and rose 0.27% from the prior close; the GLD ETF was $355.45 and rose 0.16% from the prior close; and the USO ETF was $145.58 and fell 0.34% from the prior close.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) | $754.21 | -0.38% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 21:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.50 | +0.27% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 21:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Gold (via GLD ETF) | $355.45 | +0.16% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 21:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| WTI Crude Oil (via USO ETF) | $145.58 | -0.34% | vs prior close | Nov 13, 21:00 UTC | Finnhub |
Related coverage
Related coverage
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed executive and director compensation disclosure reforms, the commission said Nov 13, 16:57 UTC.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit against Arkansas, according to the agency's Nov 13, 15:46 UTC press release.
Reuters published a Nov 13, 15:40 UTC piece on divisions among Fed officials over the role of energy in inflation.
- Hassett denies report he's leaving White House: 'Not true' — CNBC, Nov 13, 19:59 UTC
- SEC Proposes Executive and Director Compensation Disclosure Reforms — U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Nov 13, 16:57 UTC
- CFTC Files Lawsuit Against Arkansas as the Agency Defends its Federal Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets — U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Nov 13, 15:46 UTC
- The Bank of England, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the Bank of Thailand: Project Meridian FX APAC — Bank of England, Nov 13, 09:00 UTC
- Bessent, Fed's Goolsbee divided on role of energy shock in inflation — Reuters, Nov 13, 15:40 UTC
Sources and data
- CNBC (secondary source) — Hassett denies report he's leaving White House: 'Not true'
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (primary source) — SEC Proposes Executive and Director Compensation Disclosure Reforms
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (primary source) — CFTC Files Lawsuit Against Arkansas as the Agency Defends its Federal Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets
- Bank of England (primary source) — The Bank of England, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the Bank of Thailand: Project Meridian FX APAC
- Reuters (secondary source) — Bessent, Fed's Goolsbee divided on role of energy shock in inflation
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Nov 13, 21:00 UTC; report generated Nov 13, 21:10 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
S&P 500
A float-adjusted, market-cap-weighted index of about 500 leading US companies selected by a committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
US Dollar Index (DXY)
An index of the US dollar's value against a basket of six currencies: the euro (the largest weight, about 58%), Japanese yen, British pound, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona and Swiss franc.
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
Sources & data
- CNBC (secondary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- Reuters (secondary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Nov 13, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 13, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC.
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