Market Analysis

19 April 2023

S&P 500 Holds Steady Amidst Earnings Reports, Investors Brace for Tightening Fed

The S&P 500 index closed nearly unchanged on Tuesday as investors analyzed a wave of corporate earnings reports and their impact on the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly, while the Nasdaq Composite edged down a bit. …

18 April 2023

S&P 500 Rises as Corporate Earnings Offer Mixed Signals

The S&P 500 rose by 0.33% on Monday as investors turned their attention to the latest batch of corporate earnings results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also gained by 0.3%, while the Nasdaq Composite added 0.28%. As earnings season continues, …

17 April 2023

US Stock Futures Up Ahead of Earnings Reports, Yellen Sees Bank Lending Restrictions as Alternative to Fed Hikes

US stock market futures for the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have all seen gains, with attention turning to a week of quarterly earnings reports, particularly in the financial sector, where there is increased focus on the …

17 April 2023

Week ahead: Markets to focus on Canada and UK CPI, US and UK PMI

This week, market participants are eagerly awaiting some highly anticipated economic reports. The focus will be on key indicators such as CPI in Canada, the UK, and New Zealand, as well as Flash Manufacturing and Services PMI in the UK …

14 April 2023

Stock Futures Slightly Lower as Investors Eye Earnings Season and Inflation Data

On Thursday, Stock futures are trading slightly lower as investors keep an eye on the start of corporate earnings season and the latest inflation data. The focus is on what the inflation numbers suggest about the economy and how they …

13 April 2023

Wall Street Falls Amid Recession Concerns Despite Cooler-Than-Expected Inflation Data

Stocks on Wall Street declined on Wednesday, despite the release of cooler-than-expected inflation data, due to concerns about a potential recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.11%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.41% and 0.85%, …

12 April 2023

Stock Futures Flat as Investors Await Key Economic Reports and Earnings Season

Stock futures were flat in overnight trading on Tuesday as investors turned their attention to the highly anticipated inflation report for March. Dow Jones futures remained unchanged, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures slightly increased by 0.04% and 0.07%, …

11 April 2023

US stock futures remain stable ahead of economic data and earnings season

US stock futures showed little change on Monday night as investors await the release of economic data later in the week. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures increased by 35 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed …

10 April 2023

U.S. Equity Futures Edge Higher Ahead of Key Economic Data and Earnings Season

Investors are eyeing key inflation data and the start of the first-quarter earnings season as U.S. equity futures edge up slightly on Sunday evening. Let’s take a closer look at the latest market developments and economic data reports to determine …

10 April 2023

Week ahead: Markets to Focus on US CPI, PPI and Retail Sales and Bank of Canada Rate Statement

As we begin a new week, the financial world is buzzing with anticipation of some economic reports. All eyes will be on the Bank of Canada Rate Statement and FOMC Meeting Minutes, alongside the eagerly awaited CPI, PPI and Retail …