Nasdaq’s Record Streak: Time for a Market Shakeout?
Jonathan Krinsky, BTIG’s chief market technician, notes that the Nasdaq-100, dominated by tech, hasn’t experienced a 2.5% or greater pullback in 303 trading sessions, marking it as the third-longest streak since 1990. While this streak doesn’t necessarily signal an imminent downturn in the AI-driven U.S. stock surge, Krinsky suggests that the market is due for […]
Tactical Approaches for Investors Amid S&P 500, Nasdaq Corrections and the ‘Fear Cycle’
You can consider certain stock prices, but a 5% return on Treasurys is also favorable. A lot of individuals enjoy experiencing some level of fear. The main purpose of Halloween has always been this. The eerie customs might even act as a precaution, a method to minimize chaos in case gloomier times are approaching. When […]
Analyzing the S&P 500 Correction: Opportunities & Risks
On Friday, the S&P 500 index concluded the trading session in correction territory, marking the 103rd occurrence in its history. The measurement of U.S. large-cap equities, SPX, experienced a decline of 19.8 points, representing a 0.5% drop to close near 4,117, according to preliminary FactSet data. This descent signifies a 10.3% decrease from its previous […]
Nasdaq Futures Slide as Earnings Take the Wheel
Nasdaq futures experienced a decline on Thursday, foreshadowing a potential descent into correction territory. Stocks continued their downward trajectory, weighed down by disappointing earnings reports from Big Tech companies and the simultaneous increase in bond yields. The Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) contracts exhibited a nearly 0.9% decrease, highlighting the persistent pressure on tech stocks. This decline […]
S&P 500 Surges: Biggest Weekly Gain Since June!
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered consecutive weekly gains, while U.S. stocks closed mostly higher on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 saw modest increases, bolstered by rising Treasury yields in response to a fresh report on August’s job market performance. U.S. markets will be closed on Monday for Labor Day. Here’s […]
Nasdaq Futures Soar on Impressive Nvidia Earnings; Dow Futures Slip
Early on Thursday, U.S. stock index futures displayed upward momentum, with Nasdaq futures leading the way, driven by Nvidia’s impressive quarterly earnings performance. Conversely, Dow futures experienced a dip due to a decline in Boeing shares. Here’s a snapshot of how stock-index futures are trading: In Wednesday’s trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by […]
Tech Trouble Sparks Concerns: Is the Momentum of 2023’s Stock-Market Rally at Risk
The Nasdaq-100, which has been the standout performer among major U.S. stock indices so far this year, has just suffered its most challenging fortnight since December, as per the data from Dow Jones Market. On Friday, the technology-centric index concluded a two-week drawdown of 4.6% by closing 100.77 points, or 0.7%, down at 15,028. This […]
Stock Market Update: Wall Street Holds Its Breath as Powell Prepares to Testify
The U.S. stock markets have decreased slightly in anticipation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress. He is anticipated to answer questions about the central bank’s policies to combat inflation through interest rates. The U.S. markets show little response on Wednesday morning in anticipation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress. […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Rise as Investors Eye Crucial Fed Rate Decision
Investors are anticipating an end to the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening campaign, hence the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures have slightly increased, as reported by Reuters on Wednesday. It is anticipated that the United States central bank will maintain the current interest rate range at 5% to 5.25%, which is the first time it has […]
Surging Market Volatility: S&P 500 Records Impressive Gains Amid Turbulence
On Monday, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq reached their peak closing marks since April of 2022. Investors are anticipating the release of the inflation report and the decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Traders are currently predicting that there is a 72% likelihood that the Federal Reserve will keep the interest rates […]