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S&P 500 Inches Closer to All-Time Highs, Tech Giants Set the Pace, and Global Trends Signal Optimism Amidst Rate Cut Expectations and Currency Moves | Daily Market Analysis
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Federal Reserve's Rate Cut Signal Propels US Stocks to New Highs Amid Retail Rebound | Daily Market Analysis
Key events: Eurozone - EU Leaders Summit USA - S&P Global Services PMI (Dec) On Thursday, US stocks experienced an upward surge, building on the strong gains from the previous session. This was prompted by the Federal Reserve's indication of upcoming interest rate cuts in the next year, along with a rebound in retail sales. The Dow Jones Industrial Average showed a 105-point increase, equivalent to 0.3%. The S&P 500 index traded 24 points, or 0.5%, higher, while the NASDAQ Composite climbed by 88 points, or 0.6%.
Tech Gains, Bank of America's Modest Uptick, and Asian Currency Surge Amidst Economic Outlook | Daily Market Analysis
Key events: USA - Existing Home Sales (Oct) USA - Existing Home Sales USA - FOMC Meeting Minutes During Monday's evening trading, US stock futures exhibited limited movement, maintaining a narrow range after modest gains in major benchmark indices. Lower yields contributed to the positive performance of tech giants, setting the stage for Nvidia's crucial earnings session later in the day. Dow Jones Futures and S&P 500 Futures showed little change, while Nasdaq 100 Futures edged up by 0.1%.
Markets Nervous Amid Economic Data Releases, Political Uncertainty, and Global Meetings | Daily Market Analysis
Key events: UK - Employment Change 3M/3M (MoM) (Sep) UK - Unemployment Rate (Sep) Eurozone - GDP (YoY) (Q3) Eurozone - GDP (QoQ) Eurozone - ZEW Economic Sentiment (Nov) USA - Core CPI (MoM) (Oct) USA - CPI (MoM) (Oct) USA - CPI (YoY) (Oct) US futures indicated a negative start to the week on Monday as investors braced for a series of significant economic data releases that could influence the future trajectory of Federal Reserve interest rate policies.