Federal Reserve official Daly: There is no urgency for a rate cut!
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Daly stated that there is indeed a need to continue adjusting policies cautiously, but there is no sense of urgency. Previously, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell hinted that interest rate cuts could be made more gradually.
The annual "big reshuffling" of the Nasdaq 100 is about to begin! Who is expected to join, and who will be eliminated?
This year's potential high-flying stocks like palantir, MSTR and more are expected to be included.
Bonds and gold make a strong comeback! Schroders' investment analysis on how to cope with the challenges of a highly valued stock market.
Schroder Investment believes that the investment market will have the conditions to achieve good returns in 2025, but the challenges it faces should not be underestimated. In this environment, adopting a diversified investment strategy across regions and asset classes will be a key factor in enhancing portfolio resilience and addressing future market uncertainties.
Futu Morning Report | Optimistic sentiment is rising again! The three major U.S. stock indexes have all reached new highs; bullish financial reports for AI applications and chip stocks are driving an investment boom, with marvell technology soaring over 2
Powell: The economy is stronger than expected, the Federal Reserve can lower interest rates "more cautiously", and the Trump administration cannot appoint a shadow Fed chair; Trump nominates crypto-friendly Paul Atkins to be the SEC chair.
The beige book reveals concerns beneath the shiny surface of the usa economy: consumers are becoming increasingly sensitive to prices.
The economic growth expectations in most regions are "moderately rising"; the Federal Reserve pointed out that consumer price sensitivity has further increased.
Global Stocks Rise to Record on Powell, Bonds Gain
US stocks closed | Technology stocks boost the three major indexes to new highs! Marvell technology soared more than 23% after performance, Salesforce rose nearly 11%
The Nasdaq and chip index rose more than 1%, the small cap index reversed to a decline at one point, Meta, netflix, amazon, apple, and walmart all reached new highs, nvidia rose 3.5%, eli lilly and co peaked at 4%, the China concept index fell 2% at one point, and south korea etf, French stocks, and French bonds all closed higher.
IShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Options Spot-On: On December 4th, 493.13K Contracts Were Traded, With 5.89 Million Open Interest
On December 4th ET, $iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF(TLT.US)$ had active options trading, with a total trading volume of 493.13K options for the day, of which put options accounted for 48.89% of
Long-Term Treasury ETFs Hit Death Cross As Yields Rise, Bonds Tumble
Express News | usa's November ISM non-manufacturing PMI was 52.1, expected to be 55.5, with a previous value of 56.
U.S. stock market in the morning | The three major indices collectively rose! High-performing stocks surged with significant volume, salesforce rose over 10%, and marvell technology rose about 20% to reach a new high.
On the evening of October 4, 2023, US stocks opened higher on Wednesday. Investors are waiting for the upcoming speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Powell. In the USA, the ADP employment numbers for November increased by 0.146 million, which is below expectations. The market is paying attention to the political turmoil in South Korea and France.
The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, usa: there may be a pause in interest rate cuts at the December meeting or a later meeting.
In 2025, FOMC voting member and St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem indicated that, given inflation is higher than expected and concerns about the labor market have eased, it may be time for policymakers to slow down the pace of interest rate cuts.
November 'small non-agricultural' slightly lower than expected, consolidating the market's expectations of a Fed rate cut in December.
In November, the ADP employment number growth slowed down as expected, with gold short-term rising by 10 US dollars......
US Stock Preview | Financial reports of technology stocks such as Safetech and Mewell boost confidence! The three major periods showed a collective rise before the market
Okta surged 14% in the premarket! Q3 performance exceeded expectations, and AI applications continued to explode; Apple “stood by” Amazon and said it was considering pre-training large models using its AI chips.
Express News | US Treasury Yields Slightly Pare Gains After After ADP Employment Data; Yield on 10-Yr U.S. Treasury Notes Last up 4.4 Basis Points to 4.265%
Express News | In November, the usa ADP employment increased by 0.146 million people, which is lower than market expectations.
US stock gold rush | AI technology stocks have surged, with stock prices hitting new all-time highs! Data connector Credo skyrocketed nearly 50% overnight, and the intelligent connectivity platform Astera followed with an increase of over 12%.
"Chopping hands" doesn't stop! Retail stocks walmart and costco hit new highs again, consumer shopping data continues to exceed expectations.
Daily options tracking | Meta options earned 10 times overnight! Seeking commercial nuclear power for AI, stock price hits a historical high; "AI star stock" palantir rises nearly 7% again, multiple call options expiring this Friday earn over 5 times.
After intel's CEO retired, the board of directors is searching for a replacement, while a major shareholder sold $2 million in put options to bet on a rise in price.
The Fed's expected rate cut next year has drastically shrunk, and Powell may temporarily choose to "settle things peacefully"!
The market has spent two months reducing bets on the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts next year, and the short-term adjustment may have been completed. Powell's dovish remarks could boost bonds and weigh down the dollar.
Allianz Investment: The Fed starts a rate cut cycle, and short-term high yield bonds in the USA can provide stable returns for investors.
Chen Jiaying said that short-term high yield bonds in the usa can provide investors with an attractive option. The main reason is that the coupon yield of short-term high yield bonds is higher than that of high-rated bonds, with relatively lower volatility.