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3 January 2024

Slight Bearish Start to 2024 Amid Tech Leader Struggles and Defensive Stocks’ Rise

The new year began with a mild downturn in the stock market, seeing the S&P 500 drop by 0.57% after an impressive 2023. Tech giants like Apple faced setbacks, while defensive stocks supported the Dow Jones. Despite this, the market …

2 January 2024

Week Ahead: 2024 Opening Week’s Key Economic Indicators

The inaugural week of 2024 is poised to be a dynamic period for traders and investors, with a spotlight on critical economic indicators that are expected to shape market sentiments. Among the pivotal data releases are the ISM Manufacturing and …

29 December 2023

2023 Year-End Stock Market Rally Sets Stage for Bullish 2024: Indices Near Records

In the penultimate trading session of the year, the S&P 500 approached an all-time high, indicating a robust finish to an exceptionally bullish year for stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average secured a new record, while the Nasdaq Composite saw …

28 December 2023

S&P 500 Inches Towards Record High: Analysts Eye ‘Santa Claus Rally’ Amidst Concerns

Stocks closed higher as the S&P 500 edged up 0.14%, nearing its all-time high from January 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also hit a new closing high, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.16%, marking an eight-week winning streak. Analysts …

27 December 2023

Stocks Surge Close to Record Highs in Year-End Rally; Currency Markets Await Fed’s Next Moves

The markets witnessed a surge as major indices edged closer to historic peaks in the final week of the year. The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all marked significant gains, with the Nasdaq 100 hitting a …

26 December 2023

Week ahead: Santa Claus rally and holiday season take centre stage

With no high-impact news expected, the market’s attention will be focused on the holiday season this week. Investor sentiment is likely to be influenced by holiday festivities, resulting in increased shopping activity and the investment of holiday bonuses. Additionally, the …

22 December 2023

S&P 500 and Tech Leaders Lead Market Recovery, Forex Eyes USD Downtrend

Thursday witnessed a strong comeback for stocks, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq rebounding significantly, nearing their record highs. Micron Technology’s stellar performance fueled tech stocks, while companies like Salesforce contributed to the climb. This turnaround followed a …

21 December 2023

Futures Show Modest Gains Amidst Micron’s Surge, Eyes on Economic Data, and Nike’s Earnings

Stock futures edged higher after a recent market pause, with S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones futures indicating slight upticks. Micron’s notable postmarket leap of over 4% propelled optimism after surpassing Wall Street’s projections for its first fiscal quarter. …

20 December 2023

S&P 500 Nears Record High on Fed’s Optimism, Energy Stocks Surge, and Currency Markets Fluctuate

The stock market witnessed a strong surge, propelling the S&P 500 close to its all-time high after significant gains fueled by the Federal Reserve’s positive stance on interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite also experienced substantial …

19 December 2023

S&P 500 Continues Winning Streak, Tech Giants Propel Communication Sector, and Currency Markets Navigate Fed Rate Cut Speculations

The stock market witnessed a persistent upward trend with the S&P 500 maintaining a seven-week winning streak, inching closer to its previous all-time high. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average showed marginal movement, the S&P 500 surged by 0.45%, notably …