Indian shares, Stock Market and Fed
Morgan Stanley lays out the stock market's best-case scenario for this week's Fed decision — and 2 areas to buy after the cut
Stocks will get a boost if the Fed is able to cut interest rates by 50 bps without spurring growth fears, Morgan Stanley says.
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 end nearly flat ahead of Fed interest-rate decision
SolarEdge Technologies is down 5% after shares of the solar-power-equipment maker were downgraded to Underperform from Hold at Jefferies and the price target cut to $17 from $27. S&P 500 futures are up 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are adding 0.2%.
The Fed May Cut Interest Rates This Week. History Says Stocks Will Do This Next.
The S&P 500 took one particular direction after initial rate cuts in recent years.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs, Nasdaq surges amid rate cut euphoria
The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) climbed roughly 1.7%, while the Dow rose more than 1.2%, with both indexes trading at record highs. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC) led the gains, up roughly 2.5%.
Stock Market Today: Dow scores new record close as expectations grow for jumbo rate cut
U.S. stocks ended mixed on Monday, as traders’ expectations for the Federal Reserve to deliver a 50-basis-point rate cut on Wednesday continued to grow. The Dow Jones Industrial Average went up 228.30 points or 0.
Stock Market News: Dow Futures Slip
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 18 points, effectively trading flat, and S&P 500 futures ticked down 0.1%. Both gauges had rallied to new highs on Thursday as investors mulled the Federal Reserve’s half-point interest-rate cut. Contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 were also in the red, sliding 0.2%.
Stock market today: Stocks end banner week with big gains as jumbo Fed cut odds rise
The stage is set for strong weekly wins after Wall Street's expectations for a 0.5% rate cut by the Fed shot up.
This Week's 5-Stock Rate Cut Watchlist
The timing of the product announcement and the company’s third quarter earnings results – which beat analyst expectation and raised guidance for the company’s fourth quarter – resulted in new 52-week price highs, putting FFIV shares on target for their $250 price. and new all-time highs.
Stock Market Today: Dow finishes above 42,000 for first time in history after Fed's big rate cut
Stocks were either up big, or down a lot, in the year after the first Federal Reserve interest rate cutting cycle, according to a team led by Keith Lerner, co-chief investment officer at Truist Advisory Services.
Indian stock market hits all-time high after outsized Fed rate cut
Some analysts had said the 50 basis point cut was already priced in by the market, but others said it would be positive for emerging markets such as India, bringing greater foreign inflows over time.
Why Zillow Stock Skyrocketed This Week
The news this week from the Federal Reserve has sent Zillow ( Z -1.81%) ( ZG -1.53%) shares sharply higher. According to data ...
Stock market today: Wall Street’s best week of 2024 closes with indexes near their records
Asian stocks are mixed after U.S. stocks pulled closer to their records on economic reports that came in close to ...
Stock market today: S&P 500 notches 5-day streak of gains ahead of next week's Fed meeting
Odds of a 50 basis point interest rate cut next week have surged as investors worry about a slowdown in the job market.
Why Wayfair Stock Was Cruising Higher This Week
Bullish sentiment for specialty retail stocks, plus a top-down move on trade, should continue to help the company's share ...
Stock market today: Wall Street inches lower in premarket Friday as rate cut-fueled rally fades
Wall Street pointed lower as a rally driven by the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates faded and markets’ focus ...
Why the stock market's AI trade came back to life this week
The Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison said the AI spending race would go on "forever" as the cost of large language models ...
Fed meeting today: Wall Street on edge over historic interest-rate decision
The U.S. economy is on track to expand at a 2% pace in 2024 and repeat that level of growth for the next three years, the Fed predicted. The Fed slightly lowered its estimate for gross domestic ...