As the economic calendar is fairly light in the week ahead, the major focus of the market participants on Wall Street will be on earnings reports from big names such as chip giant Nvidia Corp, retail heavyweights Walmart Inc and Target Corp. Nvidia, the world’s most valued company by market capitalization will declare its third…
In This Story The Dow closed 1,500 points higher on Wednesday, boosted by Donald Trump’s decisive election win and a possible Republican-controlled Congress, signaling strong market optimism. Sales of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy continue to soar Alongside the stock rally, U.S. Treasury yields also increased, raising concerns among some analysts about market…
Wall Street in the week ahead will see plenty of economic data and earnings reports from five megacap companies. On the economic front, investors will closely monitor US Q3 GDP numbers, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge – Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, and jobs report. Next week, stocks of five megacap companies — Apple,…
Following last week’s historic interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve, Wall Street in the week ahead will have plenty of economic data, including the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, and S&P flash services & manufacturing PMIs, to look forward to. The week will also see comments from US central bank speakers, including Fed…
After months of investor speculation, the Federal Reserve finally kicked off an easing cycle with its announcement of a 50-basis-point rate cut on Wednesday. Equity markets rejoiced at the news, with tech stocks leading a 1.7% rally in the S&P 500 on Thursday. While a rate cut is good news for stocks, it’s not ideal…