On the early hours of Thursday, futures hinted at a slightly higher opening for the S&P 500, staying within a few points of the record close at 4796.6 recorded in January 2022. The possibility of reaching this milestone is contingent upon the release of the December CPI inflation report scheduled...
Deutsche Bank’s analysis points out that historically, a 1.5 percentage point reduction (equivalent to 150 basis points) in interest rates by the Federal Reserve has typically been linked to economic recessions. Investors, hopeful for a gradual economic slowdown, find solace in the market’s anticipation of the Fed implementing such rate...
The upcoming week is poised to be a crucial juncture with several significant events that could shape the course of various markets. Despite an uncertain start for stocks in 2024, the first full trading week of the new year is expected to establish a definitive tone for the months ahead....
Stock investors have had a tumultuous beginning to the new year, grappling with uncertainties surrounding the Federal Reserve’s 2024 interest-rate cuts in terms of timing and magnitude. The impressive nine-week winning streak across all major U.S. stock indexes abruptly ended on Friday. This shift was prompted by unexpectedly strong job...
The dominance of large-cap stocks over small-caps and midcaps is underscored by the prevailing “winner-take-all” economy, despite the Russell 2000 index’s 17% gain in 2023. Small-cap and midcap stocks, although seemingly undervalued compared to a year ago, present a deceptive picture. However, this appearance conceals two crucial factors. Firstly, the...
Greetings, trading enthusiasts! 🌟 Welcome back to the captivating voyage of the 3-Day Trade Scalper Challenge, where we navigate the dynamic realm of trading with the groundbreaking Trade Scalper program. As we embark on Day Three, let’s take a moment to recap our journey and immerse ourselves in the thrilling...
