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Market Wrap: Stocks Rebound, Lyft Soars, and Market Movers to Watch
finance2 years ago

Market Wrap: Stocks Rebound, Lyft Soars, and Market Movers to Watch

US equity futures rebounded after a slump triggered by higher-than-expected US inflation data, signaling a potential delay in Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Despite the setback, optimism remains for US stocks, with BlackRock Inc. portfolio manager Russ Koesterich predicting further upside and the possibility of four rate cuts. UK traders received better news as inflation came in lower than forecast, triggering a repricing in Bank of England rate bets. Oil prices ticked higher, while gold and Bitcoin traded within narrow ranges. Key events this week include BOE Governor Andrew Bailey's testimony and various Fed speakers.

Thanksgiving Week Trading: Stock Futures Open with Minimal Change
finance2 years ago

Thanksgiving Week Trading: Stock Futures Open with Minimal Change

U.S. equity futures opened little changed as the Thanksgiving holiday week began, with major averages coming off their third straight winning performance. The S&P 500 closed higher by 2.2% last week, marking the first three-week streak since July. Traders are anticipating Nvidia's earnings and forward guidance, while concerns linger about the company's valuation. The sudden ouster of OpenAI's former CEO and resignations of other top executives have raised broader concerns about the future of the AI industry. Trading around Thanksgiving has been choppy in recent years, but November remains the best-performing month for the S&P 500.