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.
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.
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.
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.
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Stocks ended their 6-week winning streak as data this week showing inflation remains rein in investor bets on sooner rather later rate cuts.
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.
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.
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.
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The upside was capped in equities on Friday night as renewed inflation fears pushing Treasury yields higher and deflating investor bets that the Fed is unlikely to resume rate hikes later this year.
Equites closed slightly higher overnight, supported by a jump in Disney after giving up the bulk of its gains as a climb in Treasury yields weighed on sentiment even as data showed further signs of easing inflation
Equities fell overnight as the slide in tech continued, paced by weakness in chip stocks as investors remained wary of making bullish bets ahead of Thursday inflation report. Natural gas spiked on industrial action in AU