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"Critical moment"! What are the key points of the most important decision by the Federal Reserve in recent years early Thursday morning?
In addition to the magnitude of the interest rate cut, the dot plot is particularly important for this year's interest rate cut forecast. If more members support a larger interest rate cut, the market may adjust asset pricing accordingly. In addition, how Powell "explains" the magnitude of the interest rate cut at the press conference will also affect the volatility of the financial market.
The Federal Reserve's big event is coming up, and the options market is heating up with speculation! The S&P 500 index typically fluctuates by about 1.2% on interest rate decision days.
Ahead of the highly anticipated Federal Reserve meeting this week, stock market investors are taking defensive measures by turning to traditionally safer sectors, despite market sentiment leaning towards a larger rate cut by the Fed.
Goldman Sachs: Hedge funds have been selling global equities for nine consecutive weeks, while financial stocks are regaining favor.
A report from Goldman Sachs shows that banks, insurance companies, and trading companies are once again favored by hedge funds, which have been purchasing stocks of these companies at the fastest pace since June 2023.
The dow jones industrial average hits a new high again
Gelonghui September 16th | The three major U.S. stock indexes showed divergent trends, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting a new historical high intraday, rising 0.5% during the day. The Nasdaq index fell nearly 1% at one point, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.2%.
Express News | The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit another all-time high during the trading session, rising 0.5% intraday.
U.S. stocks early market | The Dow hit a new high again, the Nasdaq fell by nearly 1%; nvidia, apple fell by about 3%, Oracle rose more than 3% against the market
As of press time, the Dow Jones rose by 0.48%, while the S&P rose by 0.2%. Investors are waiting for the highly anticipated September monetary policy meeting of the Federal Reserve, expecting the institution to cut interest rates for the first time since 2020, but there are differences of opinion on the extent of the rate cut. The Bank of Japan and the Bank of England will also hold policy meetings this week.
What signal? Traders are once again betting heavily on the Fed cutting interest rates by 50 basis points this week.
Once again, bond traders believe that there is a greater chance of the Federal Reserve policymakers cutting interest rates by 50 basis points at this week's meeting, rather than 25 basis points.
The future direction of the stock market when the Fed cuts interest rates?
Will the market experience a rebound or face downward pressure as the Federal Reserve is about to announce an interest rate cut? Historical data shows that the reasons for the interest rate cut are more important than the cut itself.
US stock market preview | Three major futures show mixed trends, Apple falls more than 2% before the market; Has the expectation of interest rate cuts changed again? Multiple senior central bank journalists speak out: There should be a 50 basis point rate
Trump Media Technology Group's pre-market rose nearly 2%, Trump suspected of being targeted for "assassination attempt" again; Intel pre-market rose more than 1%, news said it received a $3.5 billion subsidy to produce chips for the U.S. military; U.S. stocks survived the "summer storm", but this time it all relied on "S&P 493".
Express News | Mizuho: Dow Jones target price lowered from $60 to $55.
Prominent "big short": The impact of the Fed's interest rate cut decision on US stocks is limited, and there are more important factors.
Morgan Stanley analysts said, "If the employment data weakens from now on, regardless of whether the Fed's initial rate cut is 25 basis points or 50 basis points, the market may trade with a risk-off sentiment."
Express News | Citigroup: Both Trump and Harris' political agendas are not favorable for US stocks. Investors are more concerned about other factors than the election vote.
The US stock market survived the "summer storm", but this time it relied entirely on the "S&P 493".
Since mid-July, the seven major technology stocks in the US stock market have fallen by 5.3%, while the S&P 500 index has fallen by less than 1%. The rise of other companies outside the 'Big Seven' has offset most of the decline in technology stocks, with the real estate and utilities sectors both rising by 11%.
Express News | US employment data influences the market trading sentiment and economic growth becomes a key driver of the stock market.
At a critical moment, the Federal Reserve is ambiguous, what's going on?
The communication between the Fed and the market is quite bad, leading to a rare and substantial betting situation. Could the answer come early on Tuesday?
Goldman Sachs: The economic outlook of the USA has been downgraded, but the expectation of a Fed rate cut is still supporting the stock market.
Goldman Sachs said that the recent rotation in the stock market reflects concerns about the downgrading of the US economic growth outlook, but the S&P 500 index remains close to its historical highs due to the Fed's expected interest rate cuts.
The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut is imminent! But Wall Street is becoming increasingly anxious.
The prospect of the Fed's rate cut is still very uncertain, and bond investors have suddenly started preparing for the economic downturn in the United States, while stock investors appear to be more optimistic...
Will the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut in four years this week protect the USA economy from a soft landing?
The Federal Reserve will begin a key shift this week, lowering interest rates for the first time in over four years in pursuit of a rare soft landing for the US economy.