S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Steady After AI-Driven Surge To Record Highs — Powell Speech In Focus As Strategist Downplays Meltdown Risks

S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Steady After AI-Driven Surge To Record Highs — Powell Speech In Focus As Strategist Downplays Meltdown Risks

The U.S. index futures traded nearly flat with a slight negative bias late Wednesday after the previous session’s tech-led rally that took the S&P 500 and the major tech indices to new peaks. The government shutdown has entered its ninth day, with a resolution remaining elusive amid a lack of consensus among lawmakers. The spotlight…

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No stock market bubble, yet

No stock market bubble, yet

The stock market may look like it’s on a high, but according to Goldman Sachs (GS), it hasn’t crossed into bubble territory. “There are elements of investor behaviour and market pricing currently that rhyme with previous bubbles,” Peter Oppenheimer, Goldman’s chief global equity strategist, wrote in a new note. “However, we see key differences.” The…

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