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Source: Live Mint US stocks jumped on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its easing cycle with half-a-percentage point cut in interest rates. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve slashed its interest rates by 50 basis points (bps), first time in more than four years. Chair Jerome Powell said that as the inflation has come…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices rose slightly on Wednesday, as investors widely expect the Federal Reserve to deliver its first interest rate cut in more than four years. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 22.7 points, or 0.05%, to 41,628.91. The S&P 500 rose 7.1 points, or 0.13%, to 5,641.68,…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices gained on Tuesday after retail sales data as investors are focused on the Federal Reserve’s policy decision to be declared on Wednesday. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 101.7 points, or 0.24%, to 41,723.78. The S&P 500 rose 22.4 points, or 0.40%, to 5,655.51, while…
Source: Live Mint The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq edged lower while Dow Jones rose on Monday, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision later this week. Investors cautiously awaited the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut since 2020 on Wednesday. At 09:50 a.m. the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 260.54 points, or 0.63…
Source: Live Mint On Wall Street in the week ahead, market participants’ focus will be on the US Federal Reserve’s two day monetary policy meeting starting September 17. The US central bank is widely expected to slash interest rates for the first time since 2020. Following the Fed monetary policy committee’s decision on interest rates,…
Source: Live Mint US stocks were mixed on Thursday after hot Producer Prices Index (PPI) data. US wholesale prices rose by 0.2 per cent in August, putting the index on an annual basis at 1.7 per cent, down from a revised 2.1 per cent. The PPI, excluding food and energy components, rose by 0.3 per…
Source: Live Mint US stock indices were mixed on Wednesday after the latest inflation data. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 98.2 points, or 0.24%, to 40638.76. The S&P 500 fell 0.9 point, or 0.02%, to 5496.42, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 35.5 points, or 0.21%, to 17061.406. Oil prices climbed…
Source: Live Mint US stocks were mixed on Tuesday ahead of key inflation data later this week. The latest data could provide clues on the size of the expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve on September 18. As of 9:40 a.m. Eastern time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down less than 0.1…
Source: Live Mint The Dow Jones rose 0.52%, the S&P 500 added 0.62%, the Nasdaq rose 0.87% Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint After Friday’s rout on Wall Street due to disappointing jobs data, in the week ahead investors will have three major economic reports to watch closely. A jobs report released by the US Labor Department on Friday showed a continued slowdown in the labor market. Next week, the economic calendar will feature reports…
