Wall Street Indexes Extend Weekly Gains to Fourth Consecutive Week Broadcom Soars 20%

Wall Street indexes extended weekly gains to the fourth consecutive week after tech stocks rebounded in Friday's trading. For now, investors are overlooking the lack of progress in cooling the core rate of inflation to the Fed's target rate of 2%.

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Worries of Inflation In U.S. and Growth In Europe and China Dragged Down Market Indexes

Wall Street indexes struggled to rise above the flatline after producer price inflation accelerated in November. Investors in Europe held out for additional rate cuts after the ECB lowered rates as widely anticipated. China's leaders offered another vague commitment for additional fiscal stimulus measures.

Federal Reserve Struggles to Cool Inflation to 2%, Stocks Head Lower

Producer price inflation accelerated in November, and the core inflation rate stalled above 3% annual rate, indicating the Federal Reserve's inability to cool inflation to its target rate of 2%. 

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U.S. and European Markets Scale New Record Highs, Asian Markets Struggle

Market indexes across the Atlantic edged higher amid a broad surge in tech and interest rate-sensitive stocks following an inflation report. Investors are looking for concrete plans from Chinese authorities to implement fiscal stimulus measures. 

Wall Street Indexes Extend Gains After CPI Report, Core Inflation Stays Above 3%

The core consumer price inflation rate was unchanged at 3.3% and has stayed above 3% since April 2021, confirming the difficult task for policymakers in bringing down inflation to 2%.

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Stock Markets Across Atlantic Rest, Sustained Global Demand Lifts China's Exports

U.S. markets traded sideways ahead of inflation reports, and European markets lacked momentum ahead of rate decisions this week. China's strong exports highlight steady demand growth in Asia, Europe, and the U.S. 

Stocks Waver Around Flatline Ahead of Inflation Reports

U.S. major averages retained upward bias amid positive market sentiment and a stable economic backdrop. Despite the slowdown in inflation, wages and prices are still rising at a faster pace inconsistent with the Fed's long-term goal of 2% inflation.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Down After Nvidia Falls 3%

Wall Street indexes traded sideways as investors reviewed last week's updates on the labor market, international trade, and factory orders. The expectations of one more rate cut after the policy meeting next week kept market sentiment positive.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Trade at New Highs, Labor Market Bounces Back From Storms and Strikes

Investors on Wall Street held out for one more rate cut after the next policy meeting this month after the nonfarm payrolls report suggested strong but not too-hot labor market conditions.

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U.S. and Global Market Rally Pause Ahead of Rate Decisions

Stock market indexes in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and India traded in a tight range as investors awaited rate decisions over the next two weeks. Market indexes in China and HK struggled to stay above the flatline amid faltering economic growth outlook and looming trade tensions with the U.S.

Investors Look for New Highs In U.S. Major Indexes Amid Economic and Regulatory Optimism

Wall Street indexes were nearly unchanged in early trading on Thursday, and investors held out for the current market rally to extend gains in December.

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U.S. Major Averages Set New Record Highs, French Government Collapses In Historic No-Confidence Vote

The S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite traded at new intraday highs after factory orders rose from the previous month in October and private employment expanded in November. The French government collapsed after losing a no-confidence vote, the first defeat since 1962.

Wall Street Indexes Extend Weekly Advance, Private Payrolls Growth Slows In November

Benchmark indexes on Wall Street retained an upward bias after positive quarterly results from Salesforce.com and Marvell Technology.

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Rate Cut Optimism Drives U.S. and Europe Indexes Higher, China Trade Restrictions May Lack Teeth

Market indexes in the U.S. and Europe hovered near record highs as investors held out for one last rate cut in two weeks. The U.S. announced additional trade restrictions with China targeting key technology and product suppliers for advanced semiconductor production.

U.S. Indexes Hover Near Record Highs, Job Openings Increased In October

U.S. major averages held steady after closing at new highs in the previous session as investors reviewed the latest update on the labor market.

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