Wall Street awaits the Federal Reserve's 'hawkish rate cut': a pause in easing in January and possibly three cuts next year?
① The industry generally expects the Federal Reserve to stage a "hawkish rate cut" this week; ② While cutting rates by 25 basis points in December, Fed policymakers may be preparing to taper the easing trend in 2025 in response to the anticipated inflation rebound following the Trump administration's assumption of office.
Futu Morning Report | Goldman Sachs expects the Fed to "skip" interest rate cuts in January! Powell's speech may impact the market; Tesla surged over 6%, boosting the Nasdaq, and Quantum Concept stocks collectively exploded.
China's central bank has recently announced to appropriately reduce the reserve requirement ratio and interest rates. The State Council Meeting proposed to develop and strengthen long-term capital and patient capital; Bitcoin has surpassed 107,700 dollars, setting a new historical high, Ethereum has returned to 4,000 dollars, and most cryptocurrency concept stocks have risen.
U.S. stock market closing | The three major indexes had mixed results, with the Nasdaq increasing over 1% to reach a new high, while the Dow Jones fell for the eighth consecutive day; Broadcom surged over 11%, and Tesla rose over 6%, both reaching histori
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has recorded its longest losing streak since 2018; NVIDIA fell over 1%, marking its third consecutive decline; MicroStrategy, which was added to the Nasdaq 100 index, surged over 7% intraday before reversing to a loss, and Super Micro Computer, which was removed from the index, closed down over 8%. Chinese concept stocks fell over 2%.
The Federal Reserve's 'mouthpiece' has made a statement before the meeting: the Fed's strategy for interest rate cuts is constantly changing.
The "Fed's mouthpiece" stated in its latest article that the Federal Reserve is facing another potential turning point. After this week, officials are ready to slow down or even stop interest rate cuts.
Top economists: The Federal Reserve is facing a choice, and Powell may hint at pausing interest rate cuts in January next year!
Renowned economists indicate that in order to cope with inevitable decision points, the Federal Reserve must change its policy-making approach.
U.S. stock market morning | The three major Indexes are collectively rising, Broadcom surged nearly 9%, Tesla and Google both hit historical highs; Cryptos Concept stocks are strongly rising, MARA climbed nearly 7%, Coinbase rose nearly 4%.
On the evening of the 16th in Beijing time, several central banks will hold meetings this week and a large amount of important economic data will be released. Investors will focus on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting in December.
CEOs in the USA are lobbying to "abandon tariffs," but Trump is not listening to their advice.
With less than two months left until the inauguration, Trump's tariff hammer has 'intensified,' and Company Executives are actively lobbying, hoping for a softening of aggressive policies. However, insiders indicate that Trump is 'not listening to advice,' and it's best for companies to accept the reality that the tariff pledges will soon be implemented.
Broadcom rises over 8% again, with a cumulative increase of over 35% in two days! Which company will become the next member of the "trillion Market Cap club"?
After Broadcom's market cap exceeded one trillion dollars, there are currently nine companies in the "trillion-dollar market cap club" in the U.S. stock market, namely Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, Google, Meta, Tesla, Broadcom, and Taiwan Semiconductor.
The Federal Reserve may have to "tear up the script," and the dot plot is the main focus of the event!
Progress has occurred in the job market and inflation data, which came as a surprise to economists, and the Federal Reserve may have to reconsider the extent of interest rate cuts next year.
Express News | The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher collectively, with the Dow Jones rising 0.11%, the NASDAQ rising 0.45%, and the S&P 500 Index rising 0.22%. Super Micro Computer fell nearly 14% as the company was removed from the NASDAQ 100 Index componen
Looming Fed Rate Decision, Key Data Drive Narrow Premarket Gains for US Equity Futures
The Nasdaq 100 "Great Reshuffle": Palantir leads in annual growth, while Super Micro Computer falls.
① The annual component stock adjustment results of the NASDAQ 100 Index will be announced on December 16, with Palantir, MicroStrategy, and others being included, while Super Micro Computer will be removed, effective December 23; ② Palantir has increased by 343% this year, making it the strongest performer in the S&P 500 Index; MicroStrategy's stock price is highly correlated with Bitcoin.
U.S. Stock Outlook | Three major futures indexes rose collectively, with Tesla pre-market up nearly 1%, poised to set a historical high at the open; Goldman Sachs: The Federal Reserve will "skip" a rate cut in January, and may signal a slowdown in easing
Super Micro Computer fell nearly 14% before the market and was removed from the NASDAQ 100 Index component; Broadcom continues to rise 3% before the market, as Bank of America raised the Target Price to $250.
Annual Outlook | 7100 points! Wall Street refreshes the Target Price for the S&P, is a bull market in US stocks continuing in 2025?
Overall, major banks are optimistic, with the highest target for the S&P reaching 7,100 points, while the average target point according to Bloomberg Statistics is 6,496.17 points, indicating more than a 7% upside potential from the current latest closing price; many bears have flipped their positions, and only two Institutions remain cautious about the direction of the U.S. stock market.
Wall Street tycoons shout: The FED's "triple cut" this week is not unexpected, but the easing cycle will pause here!
①This Thursday morning, the Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision, and Wall Street widely expects a 25 basis point rate cut, achieving a "three consecutive reductions." ②Krishna Guha, Vice Director of Evercore ISI, stated, "The December FOMC meeting will mark the end of the first phase of the Federal Reserve's rate cut cycle."
There are significant differences in policy viewpoints within Trump's cabinet. Will market pricing undergo major changes?
Investors should pay attention to the policy risks of Trump 2.0.
Goldman Sachs: It is unlikely that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates in January next year!
Goldman Sachs expects to hear both types of news in this week's policy statement and Powell's press conference.
The Federal Reserve's last opportunity to perform in 2024, this week's economic data to know in advance.
The stock market has been stagnating as the final annual Federal Reserve meeting approaches. As the Federal Reserve makes its next interest rate decision on December 18, investors will continue to receive economic news this week. The market generally expects the Federal Reserve to cut rates by 25 basis points, and investors may pay attention to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments on the path forward before 2025 during the press conference.
Value stocks have seen a record long-term decline; will a turnaround be possible in 2025?
Value stocks in the USA have fallen for 10 consecutive days, setting the longest losing streak since 2000, as market sentiment continues to remain low.
Will 2025 be a year of volatility? Let's take a look at the "wild moves" of the Institutions.
Many major banks are preparing for 2025! Bank of America predicts that next year's market will feature a long period of calm followed by sudden and intense volatility.