Pre-Market Pulse 23rd February – Stocks ride Nvidia to record highs
Stocks climbed to record highs after Nvidia’s blowout earning reinforced investor optimism in artificial-intelligence boom, ushering in a sea of green across tech stocks.
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Pre-Market Pulse 22nd February – Fed concerned about cutting rates too soon, NVIDIA tops market estimates
Stocks struggled overnight as sentiment was further soured following the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s January meeting showing members were concerned about cutting interest rates too soon.
Pre-Market Pulse 21st February – Stocks falter leading into Nvidia results
Stocks fell Tuesday, as investors paused bullish bets on tech stocks ahead of quarterly results from the Nvidia and the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting due later this week.
Pre-Market Pulse 20th February – SPI futures flat, US Markets closed. BHP Increases dividend despite lower profits
SPI futures flat, US Markets closed. BHP Increases dividend despite lower profits
Pre-Market Pulse 19th February – Further strong inflation data ends 6-week rally in stocks
Stocks ended their 6-week winning streak as data this week showing inflation remains rein in investor bets on sooner rather later rate cuts.
Pre-Market Pulse 16th February – Stocks ride Energy and Small Caps to yet another record high
Stocks climbed Thursday, as a jump in energy and small-caps supported the ongoing rally and offset an Apple-led dip in tech and economic data showing possible signs of weakness in the consumer.
Pre-Market Pulse 14th February – Equities edge higher as Investors re-assess rate cut timing
The Dow edged higher while Treasury yields slipped on Wednesday as investors tried to assess the timing of possible interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, while the dollar eased off of a three-month peak against the yen.
Pre-Market Pulse 14th February – Hot inflation numbers wipe out rate cut hopes
The Dow had its worst day in 11 months as US inflation numbers all but wiped out hopes of aggressive rate cuts in the first half of this year.
Pre-Market Pulse 13th February – DOW hits record high as energy stocks surge
The Dow closed at record highs Monday, led by energy stocks ahead of a busy week of top-tier economy data, and fresh round of corporate earnings.
Pre-Market Pulse 12th February – S&P500 closes above 5000 for the first time on AI frenzy
Equities surged higher with the S&P500 closing above 5,000 for the first time on Friday and Nasdaq briefly traded above 16,000, with boosts from megacaps and chip stocks, including Nvidia as investors bet on artificial intelligence technology and eyed strong earnings data.
Pre-Market Pulse 9th February – S&P500 touches 5000 and closes just under
The S&P 500 finished little changed on Thursday after briefly topping the 5,000 milestone for the first time on record.
The broad-based index edged up 0.06% to finish at 4,997.91 after reaching a high of 5,000.40 heading into the close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 48.97 points, or 0.13%, to end at 38,726.33, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.24% to close at 15,793.71.
Pre-Market Pulse 8th February – S&P500 closes at record as investor sentiment remains fickle
Equities The S&P 500 rallied Wednesday closing at a record high and just shy of 5,000 level as bullish bets on stocks continued, with consumer stocks leading the charge following an earnings-led rally in Chipotle and Ford.