Today's economic calendar is light, with only US building permits and housing starts scheduled for release.
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Today's economic calendar is light, with only US building permits and housing starts scheduled for release.
UK jobs data released today showed a surprise increase in wages, which boosted the odds of another 25 basis point rate hike by the Bank of England (BoE) to 90%.
This week is relatively quiet on news this week, with the major headline being the FOMC minutes being released on Wednesday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average continued its winning streak on Wednesday, marking its sixth consecutive positive day and longest stretch of gains so far in 2024.
The stock market session saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average extend its winning streak, the longest since December, signalling a slightly optimistic outlook among investors hoping for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
In a healthy start to the week, global stock markets posted significant gains, driven by the anticipation of potential rate cuts from the Federal Reserve in response to the latest US employment figures.
In a turnaround from previous trends, the stock market witnessed an impressive uplift, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing over 400 points, lifted by a softer-than-anticipated April jobs report.
In a day marked by a notable rebound, global stock markets showed signs of resilience, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing more than 300 points, indicating a return to winning ways for the first time in three sessions.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day on a positive note, lifted by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's recent statements suggesting a potential pause on interest rate hikes, which calmed investor fears over persistent inflation.
Tuesday saw a downturn in global markets, marked by the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbling over 550 points, its most significant monthly drop since September 2022.
The US stock markets experienced notable gains, largely driven by Tesla's significant rise and the collective anticipation of a busy earnings week.
With a large amount of economic data and robust earnings reports, Wall Street capped off its best week since November, with significant rallies in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite driven by stellar performances in big tech stocks.
Global stock markets ended lower on Thursday, reacting sharply to new economic data that revealed a significant slowdown in US economic growth alongside persistent inflation pressures, restarting fears of a recession-inflation scenario.
The global markets showed varied trends today, with the S&P 500 barely moving as concerns over increasing bond yields tempered the enthusiasm from a solid round of corporate earnings.
The stock market showcased a remarkable upswing, driven by a number of strong corporate earnings that eased concerns over impending interest rate hikes.
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