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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. financial markets rallied this week as the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the first time since December 2024, cutting by a quarter of a percentage point. The move had been widely anticipated, but it reassured investors that the central bank is ready to support growth as the labour market shows signs of softening. The Fed's updated projections suggest that policymakers expect further cuts of up to half a percentage point
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fromFortune
1 week ago

U.S. stocks are chipping away at Europe's outperformance, and Powell slipped in this dovish signal on Fed rates that Wall Street overlooked | Fortune

U.S. stocks have made furious rebounds, setting fresh record highs and eroding the outperformance that European markets have enjoyed for much of this year. The S&P 500 is now up 13% year to date and the Nasdaq is up 17%. As recently as late June, when the broad market index had retaken its prior all-time high, both were up 5%.
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fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Nvidia's massive market cap is a 'bubble risk,' Deutsche Bank says: 'We appear to be in uncharted territory'

A handful of mega-cap tech companies, led by Nvidia, now dominate U.S. equities, creating concentration and potential bubble-like risk.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 weeks ago

The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. markets finished mixed as NVIDIA earnings eased tech valuation concerns while political pressure on the Fed and mixed economic data affected investor sentiment.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Stocks hit by tech selloff after economic reports: Markets Wrap

Wall Street traders drove stocks lower amid a selloff in tech shares that have powered the surge from April's meltdown. That's despite economic data that did little to alter bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts, with bonds and the dollar seeing small moves. Equities fell after a rally that drove the S&P 500 to all-time highs. The market is bracing for what has historically been the weakest month for US shares.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

US inflation data fuels rate cut speculation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

US equities advanced as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record levels, driven by hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts and soft consumer price data.
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fromFortune
2 months ago

Stocks soar on Vietnam trade deal as the S&P touches a new intraday high

S&P 500 reaches record high amidst U.S. trade deal with Vietnam and concerning job loss data.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. equities faced a notable decline, with the Dow falling 1.32% amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, reversing earlier market optimism.
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