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Market Analysis
October, 2021
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26 October 2021 8:05 pm
S&P 500 hits record high on tech strength, earnings optimism
The S&P 500 Index hit a record high on Tuesday over the positive earnings of Tesla, Nvidia and other Tech companies, while upbeat results from UPS and GE raised optimism around the earnings’ season.Tesla rose 5.4%, extending a record round that helped the electric carmaker surpass $1 trillion in market …
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26 October 2021 7:53 pm
Oil prices surge and could break $100/Bbl
Oil prices surged Tuesday, near multi year highs as the market remains tight given increasing fuel demand due to cold weather, particularly in the U.S., and only gradual increases in supply.U.S. crude futures were up 0.5% at $84.16 a barrel, while Brent futures were up 0.4% at $85.50 a barrel. …
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26 October 2021 7:06 pm
U.S. consumer confidence improves in October
The index of U.S. consumer confidence rose to 113.8 in October from a revised 109.8 in September.The index has risen in October for the first time in four months, since June to 113.8 as concerns around the delta variant eased.The Conference Board’s index advanced to 113.8 from an upwardly revised …
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26 October 2021 6:24 pm
Market Drivers – European Session 26-10-2021
During the currency market’s trading today, Tuesday, the New Zealand dollar recorded strong profits and was the most profitable major currency by about 1.63%, benefiting from some positive developments in the currency market, which positively affected its trading, especially the statements of New Zealand Reserve Governor Adrian Orr. During his …
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26 October 2021 6:19 pm
US: New Home Sales Surge by 14% in September
New Home Sales in the US surged by 14% in September compared to a contraction of 1.4% in August, the data published by the US Commerce Department revealed on Tuesday. This reading surpassed the market expectation for an increase of 1.5% by a wide margin. the median sale price rose …
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26 October 2021 5:52 pm
US Indices Rise on Corporate Results
US stock futures rose in morning trading on Tuesday as investors awaited a streak of major technology gains as the broader market hit a record high, and Dow Jones futures rose nearly 114 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures were also trading solidly in positive territory.The shares of …
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26 October 2021 4:47 pm
UK CBI Retail Sales Balance Improves to 30 in October
The Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) latest Distributive Trades Survey showed on Tuesday that the Retail Balance in the UK improved to 30 in October compared to 11 in September. the Sales Expectations Balance advanced to 35 for November, compared to 29 for October. Finally, the stock levels in relation …
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26 October 2021 3:56 pm
Facebook’s Profits Exceed Expectations… But
Facebook Inc. announced better-than-expected results during the third quarter of this year, but revenue and the number of active users failed to meet estimates. The results of the business of the company that owns the social networking site revealed that the net profit amounted to 9.19 billion dollars in the …
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26 October 2021 3:43 pm
Oil Prices Fall Amid Fears of a Global Economic Slowdown
Oil prices continued to decline for the second day in a row, after the strong gains they achieved at the end of last week’s trading. Pressures on oil prices increased at the beginning of this week after a number of reports were issued by investment banks and institutions warning of …
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26 October 2021 3:05 pm
Elon Musk’s Fortune Jumps More Than 25 Billion Dollars in One Day
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s fortune jumped $25.6 billion after his company’s shares jumped more than 12% to surpass $1 trillion in market value. According to the Forbes Rich List, Elon Musk’s fortune rose to $255.2 billion from $229.6 billion, or 11% in trading on Monday, October 25. Tesla shares rose …
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26 October 2021 2:01 pm
Turkish Lira Recovers
The Turkish lira jumped more than 1.5 percent on Tuesday in its biggest rally since mid-June, recovering from its biggest-ever drop the previous day, as Ankara and its Western allies weathered a potential diplomatic crisis. Ten foreign embassies said on Monday that they are committed to foreign agreements of non-interference …
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26 October 2021 1:18 pm
Market Drivers – Asian Session 26-10-2021
The trading session was quiet for most of the Asian session. The Nikkei average rose on Tuesday, boosted by optimism about corporate business results, and after overnight gains in US stocks pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 indexes to record levels. The Nikkei closed up 1.8 percent …
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