Traders Push Back Rate-cut Expectations for 2025 After Hot December Jobs Report

Seeking AlphaJan 10 23:11

U.S. stock market early session | The three major Indexes all declined, with the Nasdaq down over 2%; Technology stocks plummeted, with AMD falling more than 5%; Blue-chip stocks surged against the trend! Pharmacy stock WBA rose over 25%.

On the evening of October 10 in Peking, US stocks opened lower on Friday. The surge in US bond yields put pressure on the stock indices, with the 30-year US bond yield rising to 5%. The non-farm payroll data for December significantly exceeded expectations, and the unemployment rate fell, leading investors to lower their expectations for a rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

Jan 10 23:06

U.S. Stock Outlook | Non-farm payroll data exceeded expectations, leading to a short-term plunge in the three major futures indices; high-performing stocks surged, with pharmacy stock WBA rising over 13% in pre-market, and Delta Air Lines climbing over 9%

NVIDIA slightly fell before the market opened, and AMD dropped over 2% before the market opened, as the USA plans to tighten the export of AI Chips from NVIDIA and AMD; several Federal Reserve voting members have spoken out, hinting at a pause in interest rate cuts; sources say that the USA Treasury is expected to release a statement detailing new sanctions on Russian oil later on Friday.

Futu NewsJan 10 21:17

The Global Technology feast CES "money-making gift package" is coming! A summary of five major investment opportunities.

This year's largest Technology event has brought us many interesting new products. This article mainly reviews for mooers the major trends in consumer electronics investment focused on at the CES 2025.

Futu NewsJan 10 18:46

This week's U.S. stock market winners | The technology event CES ignited stock prices! Micron Technology rose over 10% during the week; is the pullback a buying opportunity? The second-hand car platform Carvana saw a rebound this week.

This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 0.23%, closing at 42,635.2 points; during the same period, the S&P 500 Index fell by 0.41%, closing at 5,918.25 points; the Nasdaq fell by 0.73%, closing at 19,478.88 points.

Futu NewsJan 10 18:27

The USA Senate plans to hold a confirmation hearing for Treasury Secretary nominee Basant on January 16.

According to three sources, the Senate Finance Committee plans to hold a hearing on January 16 regarding the nomination of Scott Bessenet as the Secretary of the Treasury by the USA's incoming President Trump.

Zhitong FinanceJan 10 18:26