Category Archives: Today’s Analysis
Stock Futures Stabilize as Nasdaq and S&P 500 Break Losing Streak Amid Rising Yields
Written on August 22, 2023 at 2:41 am, by anakin
U.S. stock futures held steady after a month marked by losses across major indices, as the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 finally halted their four-day negative streak. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly by 0.1%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also saw marginal declines of the same magnitude. DuringContinue Reading
Stock Market Slides as Rates Rise and Earnings Data Digs In
Written on August 18, 2023 at 2:38 am, by anakin
The stock market endured its third consecutive session of decline as investors grappled with the latest earnings reports and economic indicators, compounded by a surge in interest rates to new highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a notable drop of 290.91 points, or 0.84%, marking its first close below the 50-day moving average sinceContinue Reading
Stocks Slide as Fed Meeting Minutes Suggest Potential Rate Hike Amid Inflation Concerns
Written on August 17, 2023 at 12:00 am, by anakin
Stock markets experienced declines on Wednesday as investors absorbed insights from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting, which hinted at the possibility of raising interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 0.52%, concluding at 34,765.74, while the S&P 500 decreased by 0.76% to settle at 4,404.33. The Nasdaq Composite also saw a decline ofContinue Reading
Stock Market Slumps Amid Global Economic Concerns and Banking Sector Weakness
Written on August 16, 2023 at 2:24 am, by anakin
Stock markets experienced a significant decline on Tuesday, driven by mounting apprehensions about the global economy, particularly China, and a downturn in the U.S. banking sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 361.24 points, or 1.02%, closing at 34,946.39, ending its three-day positive streak. The S&P 500 retreated by 1.16%, closing at 4,437.86, slippingContinue Reading
US Stocks Rebound as Tech and Chip Sectors Drive Gains, Amidst Mixed Market Trends
Written on August 15, 2023 at 2:11 am, by anakin
On Monday, US stocks rebounded with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both gaining ground. The broader market index rose 0.58%, closing at 4,489.72, while the Nasdaq surged by 1.05% to end at 13,788.33. In contrast, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.07%, finishing at 35,307.63. Nvidia, a key chip company, saw a notableContinue Reading
Dow Edges Higher on Disney Rally and Moderate Inflation Data
Written on August 11, 2023 at 2:23 am, by anakin
The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a modest increase on Thursday, propelled by a surge in Disney’s stock following their post-earnings announcement of a price hike for ad-free Disney+ subscriptions. The market was also buoyed by a key inflation report that revealed slightly lower year-over-year inflation growth than economists had predicted. The blue-chip index gainedContinue Reading
Stocks Decline Ahead of Inflation Data and Earnings Reports
Written on August 10, 2023 at 1:09 am, by anakin
On Wednesday, the stock market witnessed a downward shift as investors braced themselves for upcoming inflation data and evaluated a series of diverse earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average concluded the trading session with a loss of 0.54%, shedding 191.13 points to reach a closing figure of 35,123.36. Similarly, the S&P 500 registered aContinue Reading
Moody’s Downgrade Sparks August Sell-Off: Banking Sector Hit, Markets in Turmoil
Written on August 9, 2023 at 2:48 am, by anakin
Stocks experienced a renewed downward trend on Tuesday, triggered by a credit rating downgrade of the banking sector from Moody’s in the midst of an August selloff. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed with a loss of 158.64 points, or 0.45%, settling at 35,314.49, while the S&P 500 ended down 0.42% at 4,499.38, reflecting aContinue Reading
Dow Jones Surges on Upbeat Earnings and Inflation Outlook
Written on August 8, 2023 at 3:28 am, by anakin
The Dow Jones Industrial Average commenced the week with a robust surge of 1.16%, gaining 407.51 points to conclude at 35,473.13, marking its most substantial upswing since June 15. Buoyed by a nearly 4% rally from Amgen, the blue-chip index received a notable boost. In tandem, the S&P 500 climbed by 0.9% to settle atContinue Reading
S&P 500 Faces Third Consecutive Day of Declines Amidst Rising Bond Yields
Written on August 4, 2023 at 1:52 am, by anakin
The S&P 500 continued its decline for a third day in a row, grappling with the impact of rising bond yields and mixed corporate earnings results. The index fell 0.25%, closing at 4,501.89, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average also lost 0.19%. The Nasdaq Composite inched down by 0.1% at the end of the tradingContinue Reading