US Stock Market Update: Standard Stocks Outperform Technology Stocks, Fed Interest Rate Decision Impacted by Domestic Economic Data
Shortly Standard stocks are gaining more than technology stocks on the US stock market. Domestic economic data could influence the Fed’s interest rate decision. US retail sales rise, initial jobless claims rise less than expected. NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – On the US stock market, standard stocks rose slightly more significantly than technology stocks in early […]
Market Review: Stock Exchanges Open Lower on Global Economic Concerns and Inflation Worries
(Photo: 123RF) MARKET REVIEW. The New York Stock Exchange opened lower on Wednesday, still concerned about global economic conditions and the specter of a return to high inflation. The Toronto Stock Exchange opens lower ahead of the Bank of Canada’s decision. To (re)consult market news Stock market indices at the opening In Toronto, the S&P/TSX […]
Market Review: New York and Toronto Stock Exchanges Open Dispersed on Signs of Economic Slowdown
(Photo: Getty Images) MARKET REVIEW. The New York Stock Exchange opened in dispersed order on Tuesday, misguided by signs of economic slowdown in China and Europe, at the start of a week shortened by a holiday and which promises to be poor in indicators and results. The Toronto Stock Exchange opened lower. To (re)consult market […]
US Stock Market Shows Hesitation After Positive Jobs Report on Eve of Labor Day Weekend
(Photo: 123RF) MARKET REVIEW. The New York Stock Exchange ended in scattered order on Friday, the market finally showing hesitation after having initially reacted well to the US employment figures, on the eve of a holiday weekend (Labor Day). The Toronto Stock Exchange jumped more than 1% on Friday, buoyed by widespread strength following the […]
The Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange Follow Downward Trend
(Photo: 123RF) MARKET REVIEW. The Toronto Stock Exchange lost ground in the middle of the day on Tuesday, following in the footsteps of the main New York indices. The New York Stock Exchange was down sharply on Tuesday, concerned about weak trade data from China and a downgrade of several US banks. To (re)consult market […]
US Stock Market Bounces Back, Despite Uncertainty over Fed’s Interest Rate Policy
Investors on the US stock exchanges regained their courage on Monday. The most important indices increased significantly after the weak previous week. The environment for equities is viewed as robust, although the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy is causing uncertainty. The latest economic data point to a slow weakening of the economy. NEW YORK […]
MARKET REVIEW: NYSE Rebounds, Investors Await US Inflation Figures | Stock Market Indices, Oil, Gold, Bitcoin
(Photo: Getty Images) MARKET REVIEW. The New York Stock Exchange started the week with a rebound on Monday after a weekly loss in early August, as investors focused on the latest salvo in corporate earnings while awaiting the US inflation figure on Thursday. To (re)consult market news Stock market indices at closing In New York, […]
July US Jobs Report Fuels Optimism on Wall Street and Nasdaq Stock Exchanges
July US jobs report fuels optimism on Wall Street and Nasdaq stock exchanges. The data is interpreted as suggesting the end of the rate hike cycle may have come. The Dow Jones Industrial is up 0.20 percent, the S&P 500 is up 0.07 percent and the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.20 percent. Earnings season in […]
Market Review: Toronto Stock Exchange and US Indices Retreat
(Photo: 123RF) MARKET REVIEW. The Toronto Stock Exchange retreated late Tuesday morning, while the major US indices also lost their feathers. The New York Stock Exchange started the month of August essentially in the red on Tuesday at the start of a busy session in corporate results, some of which were mixed. To (re)consult market […]
US Stock Market Gains 20% in 2022, Nasdaq 100 up 40% – Will it End in Tears?
The main US stock market index S&P 500, which measures the development of share prices of the largest US corporations, has gained approximately 20 percent since the beginning of the year. The purely technological indicator Nasdaq 100 even strengthened by more than 40 percent. Both key indexes are close to previous records from the turn […]