Markets plunged after the Fed cut rates but signaled fewer cuts than expected in 2025, citing higher inflation and growth projections. The Dow fell over 1,000 points, marking its longest losing streak since 1974, with tech stocks also tumbling.
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Bitcoin dips below $100,000 after the Federal Reserve signaled fewer interest rate cuts than expected. This drop impacts speculative investments like Bitcoin, reflecting a shift away from riskier assets due to higher interest rates.
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S&P 500 snapped its five-day losing streak, boosted by Nvidia’s 7% surge amid positive analyst outlooks. Despite this rebound, investor sentiment remains cautious, with the CNN Fear & Greed Index still signaling “fear.”
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US stocks rebounded strongly on January 3rd, 2025, led by the Nasdaq’s 1.8% surge. This followed a previous day’s dip, with analysts citing an oversold market and positive economic indicators.
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US stocks opened higher Monday, anticipating the Fed’s interest rate decision and key economic data like November’s Core PCE. A 25 basis point rate cut is expected, but the Fed’s forward guidance will be crucial for market reaction.
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Tech stocks fueled a market rally in the shortened holiday week, with the Nasdaq up nearly 1% and S&P 500 gaining 0.7%. Despite recent volatility and economic uncertainty, investors remain focused on interest rate trajectory and upcoming economic data.
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US bank stocks are projected for continued growth in 2025, driven by strong earnings, loan growth, and potential deregulation. However, challenges like policy uncertainty and economic risks remain, requiring a long-term investment perspective.
Contrarian analysis suggests the recent stock market decline may not signal a bear market. The rapid drop in market timer sentiment differs from typical pre-bear market behavior, but long-term concerns remain due to previous high optimism levels.
Major bank earnings, including JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, dominate this week, offering key insights into market sentiment and economic outlook. TSMC, Antofagasta, Vistry, and Ocado also report, providing updates on semiconductors, copper, UK housing, and online grocery.
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UK borrowing costs hit a post-2008 crisis high, impacting the FTSE 100 and raising concerns about the UK’s debt burden. Global market instability and anticipation of US jobs data further fueled investor uncertainty.
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