Market Focus After falling sharply for two consecutive days, the three major stock indexes finally rebounded strongly on Thursday. Main reason comes from the cyclical stocks have recovered some of their recent declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 617.75 …
Market Focus US equities underwent their worst back-to-back collapse since October 2020 as Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated his pivot to inflation vigilance and the omicron variant continued to spread, with the U.S. confirming its first case on Wednesday. In …
Market Focus Stocks dropped on Tuesday as volatility resumed after a brief rebound earlier this week, with investors contemplating the impacts of a new coronavirus variant and new comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq …
Market Focus Global equities plummeted on Friday, with a new COVID variant discovered in South Africa rising concerns that new lockdown policies could be imposed and hindered the recovery of the economy once it gets widely spread. In Asia, Japan’s …
Market Focus Eurozone’s October inflation rate hit a 13-year high of 4.1%, well above the European Central Bank’s 2% target, prompting some investors to bet that the European Central Bank will raise interest rates next year. But the Council of …
Market Focus The US indices edged higher on Wednesday, and technology stocks rebounded due to the slowdown in the rise in bond yields. The recent increase in yields is due to the decision of President Joe Biden, who re-nominated Jerome …
Market Focus U.S. shares rose on the back of gains in cyclicals, while the technology sector extended losses as rising Treasury yields damped the outlook for growth stocks. The S&P 500 ended the day higher, after swinging between gains and …
Market Focus As investors cheered on the appointment of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for the second term, U.S. stocks rose to a record high, and the S&P 500 index surged to a high of the day immediately after the …
Market Focus Stocks looked set to fall Monday weighed by growing concerns over nationwide COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe that raised fears about new restrictions beyond the continent, and the risk of a faster withdrawal of Federal Reserve stimulus. The Treasury …
Market Focus Technology stocks drove the equity market to a record in a volatile session ahead of Friday’s options expiration. S&P 500 notched its 66th all-time high of 2021, with the benchmark gauge poised for the second-biggest number of annual …
