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Stocks Mixed Ahead of Powell Speech; Nvidia Gains, Tesla Falls on Delivery Miss

  • Trading mixed with Nasdaq and S&P up, Dow down ahead of comments from Fed Chair Powell
  • Nvidia rises on upgrade from Goldman Sachs, Tesla falls after missing delivery estimates
  • Manufacturing PMIs show continued contraction but at slower pace
  • Treasury yields edge higher with 10-year touching 16-year peak
  • Investors await jobs data and Powell's comments for clues on interest rate path
reuters.com
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U.S. stocks rose sharply as investors anticipated strong quarterly results from Nvidia and looked ahead to the Jackson Hole conference, with tech stocks expected to rally further.
U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq leading the way, fueled by optimism over Nvidia Corp.'s earnings and the S&P 500 ending its 36-day streak without a 1% gain.
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Stocks rise as Wall Street achieves its first winning week since July after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell states that the Fed will proceed cautiously with interest rates.
Tech stocks led a rally in the stock market, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining 1.6% and the S&P 500 ending a four-day losing streak, despite the rise in Treasury yields; investors will be looking for clues about the US consumer spending and the economy as retailers' earnings reports are expected, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium is anticipated for indications on interest rates.
Stocks rise at the beginning of the week after last week's selling, with markets relieved by the 10-year yield remaining at around 4.3%, while anticipating Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech on Friday for insight on short-term interest rates and inflation control.
Stock futures are slightly higher as the S&P 500 looks to continue its winning streak after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
Stocks rise as markets shift focus from the Federal Reserve to corporate and economic reports, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both experiencing gains, while investors await upcoming economic data and inflation updates.
Stocks remained higher across the board as investors analyzed the impact of Fed Chair Jay Powell's speech and prepared for upcoming inflation and jobs data, with the Dow Jones, Nasdaq Composite, and S&P 500 all experiencing gains.
Stocks gained momentum on Tuesday as new data pointed to a cooling labor market, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rising, bolstered by a decrease in job openings and a reversal in consumer confidence. The Nasdaq Composite led the gains, while the upcoming key reports on inflation and payrolls will likely shape investors' expectations for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
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Stocks on the Nasdaq led gains on Wednesday as revised GDP data showed slower economic growth in the last quarter than previously estimated, while private-sector jobs in August came in weaker than expected, raising concerns about the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
The S&P500 rose on Wednesday, supported by signs of weakness in the labor market and slower economic growth, reinforcing expectations of a Federal Reserve pause next month.
Despite economic challenges, the S&P 500 is expected to continue its strong growth, potentially increasing by as much as 11% as the summer season ends, driven by companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Tesla, and Meta, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Andrew Slimmon.
The S&P 500 ended lower and the Nasdaq higher as U.S. inflation data met expectations, signaling a potential pause in monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve, while Salesforce shares climbed following a positive revenue forecast.
U.S. stocks rose after August jobs data showed a slowdown in the pace of job gains, calming investor concerns about the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5%, the S&P 500 up 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite gaining 0.3%.
Bank of America's technical strategist believes that despite historically poor September performance, the S&P 500's year-to-date rally positions it for further gains, with the potential for an 8% climb by the end of the year.
Stocks in Asia rose as investors were encouraged by a report indicating a cooling US jobs market, potentially leading to a slowdown in the Federal Reserve's campaign to raise interest rates and slow the economy.
Stocks rose on Friday as the Nasdaq rebounded from Apple's recent slide, fueled by speculation that the Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates in September, while concerns about rising energy prices and Apple's market value decline continue to linger.
Wall Street stocks rose on Thursday as investors analyzed strong retail sales and wholesale price inflation data to gauge the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.
Stocks climb as investors digest positive retail sales and producer prices data, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.7% and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both up 0.7% and 0.8% respectively.
Stocks surged as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose, driven by strong performances from Goldman Sachs, Caterpillar, and Arm, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the S&P 500 also saw gains; strong consumer data and positive economic indicators contributed to the market's optimism.
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Summary: Dow Jones futures, S&P 500 futures, and Nasdaq futures all rose overnight, while the stock market correction continued with heavy losses as the 10-year Treasury yields surged, leading to the S&P 500 undercutting its August lows and the Nasdaq and Dow Jones coming close to doing the same.
Technical analyst John Salama predicts that the S&P 500 will regain positive momentum and has identified five stocks that he believes can rise up to 50% by the end of October, including SkyWest, Tesla, Carvana, DraftKings, and IonQ.
Stocks rose on Friday as investors analyzed the latest inflation data, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the gains, while bonds saw some relief from rate jitters; however, concerns over a US government shutdown and the impact of rising bond yields remain.
The Nasdaq rose as investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials and economic data, with Nvidia and Tesla both experiencing stock movements.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as data indicated a cooling labor market and U.S. Treasury yields pulled back from their highs.
Dow Jones futures and S&P 500 futures rose slightly, while Nasdaq futures also saw a slight increase; notable earnings movers included Super Micro Computer, Celsius Holdings, and Upstart Holdings.
Stocks on Wall Street rose on Tuesday as investors were hopeful that the Federal Reserve is done with interest rate hikes, although caution remained due to the escalating Middle East conflict.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5% and the S&P 500 gained 0.6% amid ongoing conflict in Israel and ahead of key economic data, while the Nasdaq led with a 0.7% gain, and the small-cap Russell 2000 index gained more than 1%.
U.S. stocks rise as Treasury yields fall and Federal Reserve officials provide favorable commentary, with the Nasdaq Composite leading gains.
Stocks rebounded, with the Nasdaq climbing 0.7% and the S&P 500 gaining 0.4%, as bond yields retreated and markets digested wholesale inflation data, while gold prices rose and investors sought safe-haven investments amid the conflict in Israel and Gaza.
Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures rose slightly as the stock market rally recovered from morning lows, while the CPI inflation report and earnings reports from companies like Delta Air Lines are expected to impact market performance.
Stocks climbed higher on Friday as big US banks reported upbeat profits, but the developing conflict in the Middle East kept investors cautious.
Stocks rise as investors digest earnings from big banks and focus on the outlook for interest rates and bond yields; oil prices continue to climb due to tensions in the Middle East.
Stocks rose last week, with the S&P 500 increasing 0.4%, and analysts expect S&P 500 companies to report a second consecutive quarter of earnings growth; however, the expectation that profit margins will expand again remains controversial.
The Nasdaq Composite gained over 30 points, while the Dow dipped by 0.58%, and the S&P 500 fell by 0.17% as U.S. stocks showed mixed performance. Retail traders and investors focused on stocks such as Marathon Digital Holdings, Riot Blockchain, MicroStrategy Incorporated, Coinbase Global, and Tesla, with their performance influenced by the positive momentum in Bitcoin.
U.S. stocks rose as major companies reported positive quarterly results and economic data showed growth in the private sector, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 both gaining, while all 11 sectors, except for Energy, were in positive territory.
S&P 500 dividend per share is expected to grow by 5% this year, providing appeal to investors amid turbulence in the market, although high-dividend yielding stocks have underperformed and may not necessarily be high quality or safe, according to Piper Sandler analysts.