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With U.S. markets closed in observance of Presidents Day, global financial markets took center stage, showcasing mixed sentiments across different regions and sectors. Europe’s Stoxx 600 index saw a modest rebound, while Asian markets presented a mixed picture, influenced by the People’s Bank of China’s policy decisions and optimistic travel data from China. Meanwhile, theContinue Reading

The S&P 500 notched its 11th record high of the year, leading a positive trend across major U.S. stock indexes, despite mixed economic indicators and a volatile week. Closing at 5,029.73, the index was up by 0.58%, with the Nasdaq and Dow Jones also finishing in the green, buoyed by standout performances from companies likeContinue Reading

On Wednesday, the stock market witnessed a significant rebound, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average posting notable gains, driven in part by Lyft’s shares soaring 35% after reporting impressive fourth-quarter earnings. This rally followed a sharp downturn on Tuesday, spurred by concerns over inflation and the Federal Reserve’s interest rateContinue Reading

On Tuesday, stock markets faced a sharp decline following unexpectedly high January inflation data, which sent Treasury yields climbing and dampened hopes for multiple Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its worst session since March 2023, plummeting by 1.35%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also saw significantContinue Reading

Stock futures edged lower on Thursday evening, despite the S&P 500 making headlines earlier in the day by briefly topping the 5,000 mark for the first time during intraday trading, before settling just below this historic level. This slight downturn in futures contrasted with the broader market’s optimism, as the S&P 500 celebrated reaching anContinue Reading

On Wednesday, the stock market experienced notable gains, propelling the S&P 500 tantalizingly close to the 5,000 mark, thanks to strong quarterly results underscoring a robust economy. The index rose by 0.82%, setting a new closing high of 4,995.06, while the Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones also posted gains, driven by upbeat corporate earnings andContinue Reading

On Tuesday, the stock market witnessed modest gains, driven by positive corporate earnings and the investors’ assessment of future Federal Reserve rate cuts. The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all saw increases, with standout performances from Palantir Technologies and Spotify Technology after reporting strong quarterly revenues. Despite the optimism from earnings,Continue Reading

In a remarkable turnaround from its recent downturn, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 369.54 points to close at a record 38,519.84, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged, contrary to speculations of a possible cut in March. This 0.97% increase was mirrored by gains in the S&P 500 and theContinue Reading

In a significant market downturn, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell’s indication of no rate cut in March resulted in the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s worst performance since December. Despite this, the Federal Reserve addressed concerns by removing a tightening bias statement. Notable stock movements included Alphabet’s 7% drop due to disappointing ad revenue, while Boeing’sContinue Reading

The stock market presented a mixed picture as the S&P 500 closed marginally lower and the Dow Jones hit a record high, while the Nasdaq Composite fell. This cautious trading reflects investor anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. In corporate news, General Motors and F5 celebrated stock gains post-earnings, contrasting with declinesContinue Reading