On May 6, global stock markets faced pressure as trade tensions and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting weighed on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 fell, the dollar declined, and Treasury yields dropped, while oil rebounded due to rising demand and geopolitical concerns. Investors are closely watching trade talks with China and awaiting the Fed’s policy update.
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Daily Market Snapshot: April 25, 2025
On April 24, 2025, major stock indexes surged, driven by a 3.5% jump in the S&P 500 technology sector, led by strong earnings from Alphabet. Investors remained focused on ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations, as President Trump confirmed that talks are underway. Despite mixed earnings reports across other industries, defense and tech sectors saw significant gains. The dollar weakened, while gold and oil prices rose, reflecting investor sentiment amidst the ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.
