U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Bond Yields Decline; All Eyes on Nvidia Earnings
U.S. stock-index futures saw a modest uptick on Wednesday, in tandem with a decrease in bond yields, as market participants turned their attention towards the impending earnings release from Nvidia Corp., a prominent player in the artificial intelligence software sector. The company’s results are scheduled to be unveiled after the closing bell. Key Developments: Market […]
U.S. Stocks Poised for Rebound This Week, but Analysts Warn of Ongoing Summer Selloff
While U.S. stocks might witness a brief respite in the coming week, experts are cautioning against interpreting it as the end of the ongoing late-summer selloff. Analysts suggest that any rebound anticipated would likely serve as a momentary relief before the S&P 500 SPX resumes its descent towards the critical support level of 4,200, as […]
Market Alert: S&P 500 Heads for Largest Monthly Loss in 2023 Amid Rising Yields
Investors are facing the possibility of the Federal Reserve maintaining higher interest rates for a longer period, causing a surge in Treasury yields that is leading the S&P 500 index to experience its largest monthly decline in 2023. Scott Chronert, a U.S. equity strategist at Citigroup, explained in a phone interview that the yield on […]
Riding the Bull: How Much Further Can Stocks Climb?
Hayes Martin, a strategist in the stock market, has both positive and negative updates for those who have optimistic views on the stock market. To begin with the negative aspect, Martin predicts that the ongoing decrease in the market will ultimately result in a decrease of 8% to 13% in the market averages. (As of […]
Buckle Up: Friday’s Volatility Surge Expected as $2.2 Trillion Stock Options Reach Expiry Point
Once again, the monthly stock-market options for August are about to come to an end on Friday, which could result in increased instability in the stock market following a difficult three weeks. According to Rocky Fishman, the founder of strategy firm Asym 500 and former head of index derivatives strategy at Goldman Sachs Group, there […]
Market Resilience: U.S. Stock Futures Edge Up Post Sell-Off
In the early hours of Thursday, U.S. stock index futures increased slightly after previously dropping to a low point of six weeks due to the increase in bond yields. How are stock-index futures trading The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all experienced losses on Wednesday. The DJIA fell by 181 points, […]
To Sell or Not to Sell: Debunking Myths About Withdrawing from the Stock Market
Investing can induce stress as we strive to make optimal choices for our financial futures. However, it can be difficult to navigate through volatile market conditions. Specifically, individual investors often ponder how they should react when the market experiences a downturn or experts forewarn of an upcoming recession. During uncertain times, you may contemplate moving […]
Navigating Stock Market Risks: The Peril of Fed’s Backward Focus ??
Despite numerous pessimistic predictions, stocks have displayed remarkable resilience this year, steadily progressing forward. Even with a recent 2% dip, the S&P 500 has managed to surge over 17% in the course of 2023. This upward momentum has persevered through challenges such as escalating interest rates, declining earnings, the protracted Ukrainian conflict, and China’s economic […]
A Shift in Market Sentiment: S&P 500 Faces Crucial Support Amid Tech Slowdown
In the current market climate, the S&P 500 is treading carefully towards significant support levels, with the energy sector poised to take the reins as technology momentum falters. These observations come from Jonathan Krinsky, the chief market technician at BTIG, who shared his insights with clients in a recent weekend note. Krinsky noted that Apple, […]
S&P 500 Rally Pauses to Regroup: Wise Investors See Dip Buying Prospects
Stocks have surged to new heights, prompting Wall Street to revise its S&P 500 targets upwards. However, it’s wise to exercise caution and not get swept up in the hype. The beginning of the week saw several strategists adjust their S&P 500 forecasts. Citigroup raised its mid-2024 projection from 4400 to 5000, while Piper Sandler […]
