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    16 January 2024
    Global Markets Navigate Challenges as World Economic Forum Commences in Davos

    European stocks faced a subdued start as U.S. markets remained closed, and the Stoxx 600 index ended down 0.5%, with travel stocks climbing 0.9% and household goods falling 1%. The German economy contracted by 0.3% in 2023 due to factors …

    15 January 2024
    Week Ahead: US and UK Economic Data in Focus

    In the fast-paced world of trading, staying vigilant and well-informed is paramount for success. The upcoming week is filled with crucial economic events that traders should closely monitor to navigate the markets effectively. From employment figures in the UK to …

    12 January 2024
    Stocks See Flat Performance Amid CPI Data and Earnings Caution, Cryptocurrency ETFs Gain Momentum

    On Thursday, major stock indices experienced a subdued performance with the Nasdaq Composite settling at 14,970.19, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.04%, and the S&P 500 dipping 0.07%. The release of December’s consumer price index (CPI) report, revealing a …

    11 January 2024
    Stocks Surge on Positive Earnings and Inflation Anticipation, Eyes on CPI as Market Dynamics Shift

    In a bullish session, stocks closed higher with the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq posting gains fueled by positive earnings reports, particularly from Intuitive Surgical and Lennar. Investor attention is now focused on the eagerly awaited consumer price index …

    10 January 2024
    Tech Stocks Rebound Amidst Market Fluctuations

    Tuesday witnessed a rollercoaster ride in the stock market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones ended with declines while the Nasdaq managed a slight gain, primarily propelled by tech stocks’ resurgence. Despite the market’s recovery, with notable companies like …

    9 January 2024
    Market Momentum Ignited by Nasdaq’s Tech Sector Surge

    The stock market rallied strongly, particularly in the tech sector, with the S&P 500 rising by 1.41% and the Nasdaq Composite surging 2.2%, rebounding from a challenging prior week. Notable tech giants like Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple experienced gains, …

    8 January 2024
    Week Ahead: Inflation Spotlight

    Following a turbulent start to 2024, the upcoming week is poised for potential high volatility. Key drivers include the release of inflation data, taking in CPI figures from Australia, the US, and alongside PPI data. The UK GDP release also …

    5 January 2024
    Nasdaq Slides, Dollar Fluctuates Ahead of NFP

    The stock market closed with mixed results as the Nasdaq Composite sustained its longest losing streak since October 2022, dropping by 0.56% while the S&P 500 experienced its fourth consecutive decline. Mega-cap tech stocks, especially Apple, faced significant underperformance due …

    4 January 2024
    Tech-Led Nasdaq Downturn Sparks Market Jitters: Fed Uncertainty and Dollar Strength Unsettle Investors

    The stock market opened the year with the Nasdaq Composite facing significant losses, marking a 1.18% decrease following the tech giants’ downturn, influenced by Apple’s nearly 4% drop. This decline, paired with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones slipping, reflected …

    3 January 2024
    Slight Bearish Start to 2024 Amid Tech Leader Struggles and Defensive Stocks’ Rise

    The new year began with a mild downturn in the stock market, seeing the S&P 500 drop by 0.57% after an impressive 2023. Tech giants like Apple faced setbacks, while defensive stocks supported the Dow Jones. Despite this, the market …