On October 11, 2024, the U.S. stock market hit record highs, with strong bank earnings and optimism about a Federal Reserve rate cut driving the surge. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 posted gains, led by JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and BlackRock, while Tesla’s stock faced a steep decline. This snapshot provides key insights into the day’s market performance and expectations for the upcoming earnings season.
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Daily Market Snapshot: October 10, 2024
On October 10, 2024, U.S. stocks closed slightly lower as investors reacted to higher-than-expected inflation and rising jobless claims. The CPI increased by 0.2% in September, while jobless claims rose to 258,000. The market anticipates potential Federal Reserve rate cuts, with energy stocks gaining amid rising oil prices and airlines facing losses.
Daily Market Snapshot: October 3, 2024
U.S. stock markets closed lower on October 3, 2024, as investors awaited key labor data and monitored geopolitical risks in the Middle East. With the Dow Jones down 0.44% and S&P 500 slipping 0.17%, market sentiment remains cautious ahead of the non-farm payrolls report, which will likely influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.
