US stocks are recovering after renewed optimism about the interest rate cut

Stocks on Wall Street rebounded early on Friday after comments from a Federal Reserve official rekindled hopes of a third consecutive US rate cut in December.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6 percent to 46,002.50, while the broader S&P 500 rose 0.4 percent to 6,565.51.The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.3 percent to 22,140.03 points.All […]

John Williams of the US Fed says interest rates could still be cut in the “near term”.

The US Federal Reserve can still cut interest rates “in the near term” without jeopardizing its inflation target, New York Fed President John Williams said on Friday.Progress on inflation has “temporarily stalled,” Williams acknowledged in comments prepared for a meeting of the Central Bank of Chile, adding that it was “indispensable to restore inflation to […]

Nasdaq up 2%, S&P 500 up more than 1% after Nvidia gains and jobs data

Wall Street rose Thursday after Nvidia reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, dampening concerns that AI-related stocks could be overvalued.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 428.7 points, or 0.93%, to 46567.51 at the open. The S&P 500 rose 95.8 points, or 1.44%, to 6737.93 at the open, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 492.8 points, or 2.18%, to […]

Indian bonds are slightly lower after the euphoria of joining the Bloomberg index has calmed down

Indian government bonds fell slightly on Wednesday after a short-lived rally on hopes of a possible inclusion in the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index.The benchmark 10-year yield closed at 6.5323%, down from 6.5258% in the previous session. Indian newspaper Business Standard reported on Tuesday that major foreign investors responded positively to Bloomberg Index Services’ advice on […]

Gold and silver prices rise, rapid two-day decline, but dwindling hopes for rate cuts linger. All eyes on US jobs figures

Gold and silver prices rose marginally in early trading on Wednesday, November 19, breaking their two-day losing streak this week, even as fading hopes for a US interest rate cut continued to dampen sentiment for the precious metals. Attention now turns to the delayed US jobs figures due tomorrow. The lack of new data for […]

Dow Jones falls 500 points, S&P and Nasdaq plunge more than 1% due to concerns about valuation and the jitters about interest rate cuts persist

Stocks on Wall Street fell further on Tuesday as worries about the technology sector and worries about the strength of consumer spending weighed on the market and the possibility of a Fed rate cut in December faded.The Dow Jones fell 578.28 points (-1.24%) to 45,965.39, the S&P 500 fell 72.34 points (-1.08%) to 6,583.84 and […]