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What do today's FOMC speakers and the minutes mean for the US?

Each of the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks will present their observations on economic conditions in their respective districts, which provides a broader view of the U.S. economy.

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How Have US Elections Impacted the Stock Market?

Broad stock market indices like the S&P 500 usually rise, regardless of who is in office.

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September 11, 2024 07:26 PM
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S&P500: Will the S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI (Aug) show an increase in manufacturing?

According to S&P Global's flash PMI survey data, US business activity growth remained strong in August, pointing to continued economic expansion in the third quarter. Growth differentials widened further, with the services sector rising at a robust and increased rate, while manufacturing output fell at the fastest rate in 14 months.

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September 2, 2024 04:44 PM
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How Could the US Presidential Election Impact Markets? A 40-Year Study Looking at 5 Key Markets

At a high level, the US dollar has not shown a consistent trend of strengthening or weakening in one month before, one week after, one month after, or one quarter after US Presidential Election days over the last 10 elections.

S&P 500 Analysis: Is the Rare Streak of Low SPX Volatility Ending?

The S&P 500 has been historically quiet, and given that volatility has a tendency to be cyclical, we could see an outbreak of larger moves in the near future.

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DJIA, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Analysis: Papa Dow Diverges from SPX and NDX

The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 look tired as bad economic news is no longer good news for the stock market as traders worry the Fed is falling behind the curve.

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Nasdaq rises 0.8% after CPI data came in lower than expected

US stocks were mixed on the eve of the FOMC and US CPI release, with the Nasdaq outperforming as Apple (AAPL) (+7%) rallied following an upgrade by DA Davidson during Monday's WWDC event, preparing for the incoming FOMC announcement. Also cooling of CPI data gave a boost to international equities and Cryptocurrencies.

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S&P 500 outlook: Stocks could resume drop after Thursday’s reversal

The short-term S&P 500 outlook could turn bearish if we see some downside follow-through below Thursday’s range when it formed a rather large outside candle after the fresh breakout to a new all-time high was met with strong selling, despite Nvidia’s strong showing.

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DJIA, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Forecast: US Indices Recapture Key Levels on Dovish Fed, Solid Earnings

The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 all recaptured key technical levels, carrying a bullish bias to the coming week.

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DJIA, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 Forecast: US Indices Falter on War Fears

US indices are seeing diverging performance, with the DJIA looking relatively weak and the Nasdaq 100 uptrend remaining healthy.

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S&P 500 analysis: Index ends +10% in Q1 after a strong Q4 – what now?

Can the stock market rally continue after a strong performance in the first quarter? As we start Q2, Chinese PMIs, German CPI and US non-farm payrolls are among the upcoming week’s highlights. S&P 500 technical analysis shows strong bullish trend, pointing to further strength.

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DJIA, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Technical Forecast: US Index Uptrends Remain Healthy for Now

The DJIA and SPX are seeing bullish consolidations after breaking out to a record highs last week, while the Nasdaq 100 is testing the top of its 1-month range at record high, with a potential breakout targeting 19K.

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S&P 500, DJIA Analysis: The Definitive Guide to the Stock Market’s Performance on “Leap Day”

Since 1950, the S&P 500 and DJIA have seen relatively weak performance on Leap Day, with an average decline of -0.1%. Read on for more details!

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February 27, 2024 02:52 PM