On October 25, 2024, the Nasdaq Composite closed higher as Tesla led gains in tech stocks. The Dow Jones fell, weighed down by declines in bank stocks, while the S&P 500 ended nearly flat. Rising Treasury yields and upcoming earnings reports kept investors cautious, as anticipation grows for major tech earnings and key economic data.
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Daily Market Snapshot: October 24, 2024
Overview On Thursday, U.S. stocks saw gains, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 closing higher, driven by a surge in Tesla shares and a slight […]
Daily Market Snapshot: October 22, 2024
On October 22, 2024, U.S. stocks ended mostly flat, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 slightly lower, while the Nasdaq Composite posted a modest gain. Rising Treasury yields and mixed corporate earnings reports weighed on investor sentiment, with defensive sectors like consumer staples leading gains, while homebuilding stocks struggled amid rate concerns.
Daily Market Snapshot: October 18, 2024
On October 18, 2024, U.S. stocks posted their sixth consecutive week of gains, with tech stocks leading the charge. Netflix reported strong subscriber growth, boosting the Nasdaq Composite, while gold reached a new record high at over $2,700 per ounce. Oil prices fell sharply, reflecting concerns about Chinese demand. Investors are focused on earnings reports and retail sales data as key indicators of market strength
Daily Market Snapshot: October 15, 2024
On October 15, 2024, U.S. stock markets ended lower, with the Nasdaq Composite leading declines amid weakness in semiconductor stocks and the energy sector. Nvidia fell sharply as concerns mounted over AI chip exports, while ASML reported weak forecasts. Defensive sectors like real estate and utilities outperformed, and Fed officials maintained a cautious stance ahead of the expected November rate cut.
Daily Market Snapshot: October 14, 2024
The U.S. stock market soared on October 14, 2024, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones reaching new record highs, fueled by strong technology sector performance and optimism ahead of key earnings reports and economic data. Despite light trading, Nvidia’s gains in the semiconductor space added momentum, while Federal Reserve officials maintained a cautious tone on future interest rate policy.
Daily Market Snapshot: September 30, 2024
U.S. stocks closed mixed on September 30, 2024, as the S&P 500 hit a record high. The Dow Jones also climbed to a new peak, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.38%. Investors focused on Jerome Powell’s speech and upcoming labor market data.
Daily Market Snapshot: September 27, 2024
U.S. stocks closed mixed on September 27, 2024, with the Dow Jones hitting a record high. The S&P 500 edged lower, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.39%. Investors are hopeful for further Fed rate cuts as inflation continues to ease
Daily Market Snapshot: September 25, 2024
The U.S. stock market closed mixed on September 25, 2024, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 falling, while the Nasdaq Composite posted a slight gain, supported by tech stocks like Nvidia. Investors await key economic data and further Fed insights.
Daily Market Snapshot: September 24, 2024
U.S. stocks surged to record highs on September 24, 2024, as China’s stimulus package lifted mining stocks and the S&P 500 gained 0.25%. The materials sector outperformed, with Freeport-McMoRan rising nearly 8% on higher metal prices.
