On November 1, 2024, U.S. stocks rose as Amazon’s strong earnings lifted the consumer discretionary sector, while weak job growth fueled hopes for a Fed rate cut. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all gained, with energy and discretionary stocks leading the way. Markets remain cautiously optimistic ahead of the upcoming election.
Tag: Energy sector performance
Daily Market Snapshot: October 28, 2024
On October 28, 2024, U.S. stocks closed higher, with the Dow leading gains as investors prepared for a crucial earnings week. Mega-cap tech stocks rose ahead of key reports, while the energy sector lagged as crude oil prices fell. Cautious optimism prevails as investors monitor economic data, Fed policy, and election uncertainties.
Daily Market Snapshot: October 8, 2024
U.S. stock markets rebounded on October 8, 2024, with the Dow Jones rising 0.30%, the S&P 500 climbing 0.97%, and the Nasdaq gaining 1.45%. Easing Treasury yields and strong buying in technology stocks like Nvidia and Palantir Technologies fueled the recovery. Investors are now turning their attention to upcoming inflation data and third-quarter earnings reports.
