Market Recap Initial gains in Wall Street reversed sharply overnight, with Nvidia’s stellar results hit with a sell-the-news market reaction, as market participants de-risk ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech later tonight. The VIX was up 7.6% as a reflection of increased hedging activities, while market sentiments (from the CNN Fear and
OIL PRICE FORECAST: Oil Mixed Today Following an Improved European and US session as Sentiment briefly improved. US Rig Count for Week Ended August 18 Drops to 520 from a Previous 525. Technicals Flashing Mixed Signals with Overall Improvement in Sentiment needed for a Sustained Push Higher. To Learn More About Price Action, Chart Patterns
Market Recap The value-growth divide since the start of the month continued to play out last Friday, as market participants pare their exposure in US big tech and semiconductors, while value sectors held firm with a notable pull-ahead in the energy sector (+1.6%). Some unease were triggered by the upside surprise in US producer prices,
Market Recap Wall Street continued its decline for the second straight day (DJIA -0.54%; S&P 500 -0.70%; Nasdaq -1.17%) with growth sectors bearing the brunt of the sell-off once more, as market participants de-risk in the lead-up to the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) release. Over the past week, the Nasdaq is down 1.2%
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Market Recap Recommended by Jun Rong Yeap Get Your Free Equities Forecast The new trading week kickstarted with a drift higher in Wall Street overnight (DJIA +0.28%; S&P 500 +0.15%; Nasdaq +0.21%), as sentiments remain largely on its cautiously optimistic state ahead of more big tech earnings releases and the US job report this week.