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asia pacific markets poised for gains ahead of key economic data
Asia-Pacific markets are poised for a mostly positive start as investors anticipate key economic data from Japan, South Korea, and China. China's manufacturing PMI for November rose to 50.3, surpassing expectations, while non-manufacturing PMI dipped to 50.0. In the U.S., the S&P 500 and Dow Jones reached new highs, buoyed by strong chip stocks and expectations of market deregulation under a potential second Trump administration.
us inflation rises slightly as markets pause for thanksgiving celebrations
U.S. inflation rose slightly in October, with the personal consumption expenditures price index increasing by 0.2% month-over-month and 2.3% year-over-year. Despite a dip in U.S. stock markets, investors remain optimistic, with many stocks above their 200-day moving average, indicating a solid market trend. Meanwhile, South Korea unexpectedly cut interest rates amid disappointing economic growth, and forecasts suggest the offshore yuan may hit a record low against the dollar by 2025.
us inflation rises slightly as markets pause after recent rally
U.S. inflation rose slightly in October, with the personal consumption expenditures price index increasing by 0.2% month-over-month and 2.3% year-over-year, while core inflation hit 2.8%. Despite a dip in U.S. stock markets, investors remain optimistic, with many betting on a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December. The market shows resilience, as over three-quarters of S&P stocks are above their 200-day moving average, indicating a solid upward trend.
markets react to trump's tariff threats as stocks reach new highs
U.S. markets are responding positively to President-elect Donald Trump's policies, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones hitting record highs despite his tariff threats. The Federal Reserve plans to gradually lower interest rates if inflation stabilizes at 2% and employment remains strong. Meanwhile, Softbank invests $1.5 billion in OpenAI, reflecting ongoing interest in tech advancements.
mall and mid caps lead market gains as big tech falters
Major U.S. indexes ended the week positively, with small- and mid-cap stocks outperforming larger counterparts despite declines in tech giants like Nvidia and Alphabet. The Russell 2000 rose 4.5%, reflecting a shift in investor focus towards cyclical sectors and smaller companies. Meanwhile, the People’s Bank of China maintained its lending rate, and developed nations pledged $300 billion annually to combat climate change at COP29.
mall and mid caps shine as major indexes recover from previous dip
Major U.S. indexes ended the week positively, with the Dow Jones up 2% and the Russell 2000 surging 4.5%, as investors shifted focus from large-cap tech to small- and mid-cap stocks. Despite Nvidia and Alphabet facing declines, Amazon's $4 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic highlights ongoing interest in the sector. At COP29, developed nations pledged $300 billion annually to combat climate change, significantly increasing their previous commitment.
markets mixed as small caps decline and fed signals rate cuts
Asia markets are set to open mixed as investors await key economic data from China and Japan. Small-cap stocks have faced significant losses this week, with the Russell 2000 dropping around 4%, while the health-care sector led declines in the S&P 500, falling 5.3%. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee expressed optimism about achieving economic goals and indicated a potential path for interest rate cuts over the next 12 to 18 months.
s and p 500 futures remain flat as market shows signs of weakness
S&P 500 futures are flat as the market heads for a losing week, following a decline in major indexes after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated no rush to cut interest rates. Applied Materials fell over 5% due to weak revenue guidance, while Domino’s Pizza surged more than 7% after Berkshire Hathaway's investment. Investors are awaiting key economic data on retail sales and industrial production, with Alibaba set to report earnings on Friday.
markets retreat as postelection euphoria fades amid economic concerns
U.S. markets retreated after a week of postelection enthusiasm, with the S&P 500 down 0.29% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.86%. Asian markets followed suit, led by a 2% drop in South Korea’s Kospi. Oil prices are predicted to fall to $30-$40 a barrel if OPEC+ unwinds output cuts, while Swiggy's shares surged 15% on its trading debut in India. Bitcoin briefly reached $90,000 but settled at $86,895.50, with expectations of hitting $100,000 later this year. Investors are now focused on upcoming inflation data, anticipating a rise in the consumer price index.
asia pacific markets decline as wall street rally loses momentum
Asia-Pacific markets declined as Wall Street's postelection rally lost momentum following Donald Trump's election win. The S&P 500 fell 0.29%, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.09%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 0.86%. Small-cap stocks, particularly the Russell 2000, experienced a significant 1.4% decline, reversing gains from the previous day, amid concerns of potential profit-taking and market positioning risks. The dollar index rose 0.4%, reaching its highest level against a basket of currencies since July 2024.
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