NAS100 Constrained as the Fed & the Magnificent Seven Take Center Stage
After a losing week, NAS100 is subdued as markets brace for the Fed and earnings from tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft and Facebook-parent Meta Platforms
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After a losing week, NAS100 is subdued as markets brace for the Fed and earnings from tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft and Facebook-parent Meta Platforms
The GER30 is preparing to attack overhead resistance.
The SPX500 has a strong tailwind and underlying momentum. However, the index does exhibit signs of froth that will need to be cleared.
The US2000 has a positive momentum and is contributing to the stock market bull run.
The tech-heavy index extended its gains on Monday and comes closer to the 16,000 mark, but is subdued today ahead of Wednesday’s quarterly earnings by Tesla and Netflix
A notable aspect of this year's remarkable surge in technology stocks has been the significant influence exerted by the market's most valuable tech companies in terms of market capitalisation. This situation has presented a distinct challenge for the Nasdaq 100 stock index, which monitors the top 100 companies traded on the Nasdaq exchange.
The tech heavy index rose on Wednesday against hawkish remarks by Chair Powell and reports that US plans an export ban of AI chips to China, but trades with caution today
The central bank of China slashed a series of key interest rates recently, in order to support waning economic growth, but markets were unimpressed and CNH50 continues to drop
The SPX500 is up close to 15% since its March low of around 3,800. However, the VIX, which is commonly referred to the fear index may be suggesting caution.
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