Global Stock Market

Wall Street closed modestly higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq gaining over 0.4% and 0.5% respectively. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw smaller gains of 0.14%. Advancing stocks outnumbered declining ones on both the NYSE and Nasdaq. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new 52-week highs, while …

The Fed is prepared to reduce key interest rates next month as a result of inflation getting closer to its 2% target, while officials at the Fed are now focusing on the state of the labour market because they are growing more optimistic about their ability to control inflation amid …

Tuesday’s market lull came after the longest gain of the year, with traders hoping Jerome Powell would indicate that the Federal Reserve is willing to slash interest rates further when it begins to do so. After eight straight days of daily gains for the benchmark index, the S&P 500 saw …

On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by more than 150 points. As market sentiment rises, stocks are gaining ground. Fears of a recession have subsided in the wake of positive US data.As US market indices often gain ground, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) increased by more than …

U.S. stock index futures dipped slightly on Monday as Wall Street took a breather following its strongest week of the year. Investors are now turning their attention to the upcoming speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium, which could provide crucial insights into the central …

The past week has witnessed a notable rebound in equity markets, with the S&P 500 and the Canadian TSX surging over 6.5% and 5%, respectively, from their August 5 lows. This resurgence appears to be primarily driven by two key factors: a continued moderation in inflation and a resilient economic …

US markets closed higher on Friday, securing the best week for stocks since November 2023. This comes after a rally on Thursday that erased losses suffered during the early August sell-off.Key Developments:All major indexes gained for the week, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC), Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC), and Dow Jones Industrial …

China’s economic engine, which has long been the world’s growth driver, is losing steam. Recent data highlights a deepening slowdown with far-reaching global consequences. The Chinese economy is under increasing strain, with its weakest growth in five quarters. Efforts to bolster consumer spending have yielded disappointing results, and China’s GDP …

Cisco reported its third consecutive quarter of declining revenue, marking its first full fiscal year drop since 2020. The company is cutting 7% of its global workforce, with earnings and revenue topping analysts’ estimates. Cisco announced in a filing that it will implement a restructuring plan that will result in …

Investors may almost be certain that the Federal Reserve will drop interest rates initially next month—perhaps not dramatically. This is based on the most recent inflation data.In the 12 months leading up to July, the consumer price index indicated 2.9% growth in prices, which was less than the 3% forecast …