After This Week's Fed Rate Hike, Jobs Number Surprise And Key Earnings Reports, What's Next For The Market?
After This Week's Fed Rate Hike, Jobs Number Surprise And Key Earnings Reports, What's Next For The Market?
The S&P 500 reached its highest level in five months this week as investors digested another Federal Reserve interest rate hike and a blowout January jobs report.
隨著投資者消化了另一次美聯儲加息和井噴 1 月份就業報告，標普 500 指數在本週達到了五個月以來的最高水平。
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced an increase in the fed funds interest rate target by 0.25% to a new range of between 4.5% and 4.75%. The 0.25% rate hike marks another step down in tightening for the Fed following a 0.5% rate hike in December, but economists expect the central bank will issue at least one more rate hike in March in its ongoing battle against inflation.
周三，美聯儲宣布將美聯儲基金利率目標上調 0.25%，至 4.5% 至 4.75% 之間的新範圍。0.25% 的加息標誌著美聯儲在 12 月份加息 0.5% 之後再下一步，但經濟學家預計，央行將在 3 月份持續與通脹作戰中再加息一次。
On Friday, the Labor Department reported the U.S. economy added 517,000 jobs in January, far exceeding economist estimates of 187,000 new jobs. Wage growth dropped to just 4.4% in the month, and the unemployment rate hit a 50-year low of 3.4%.
上週五，勞工部報告說，美國經濟在 1 月份增加了 517,000 個就業機會，遠遠超過經濟學家對 187,000 個新工作崗位的估計。月內工資增長僅下降至 4.4%，失業率達到 50 年低點 3.4%。
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 3.2% on Thursday following better-than-expected fourth-quarter results from Facebook parent company Meta Platforms. Meta shares jumped 23% on Thursday, its best single-day performance since 2013.
由於 Facebook 母公司的第四季度業績好於預期，這家科技繁重的納斯達克綜合指數於週四上漲 3.2% 元平台。週四元股價上漲 23%，這是自 2013 年以來的最佳單日表現。
On Monday, the International Monetary Fund raised its 2023 global economic growth forecast from 2.7% to 2.9%. The IMF said growth will "remain weak by historical standards" but will improve slightly to 3.1% in 2024.
周一，國際貨幣基金組織將 2023 年全球經濟增長預測從 2.7% 上調至 2.9%。國際貨幣基金組織表示，增長將「按照歷史標準保持疲弱」，但在 2024 年將略有改善至 3.1％。
Pedal To The Metal
金屬踏板
Peloton shares rose more than 26% on Wednesday after the connected fitness equipment maker reported impressive subscription revenue growth and improving margins in the fiscal second quarter.
佩洛頓 聯網健身器材製造商在第二財政季度錄得了令人印象深刻的訂閱收入增長和利潤率提高後，週三股價上漲了 26% 以上。
In the week ahead, investors will get more quarterly reports from BP on Tuesday, Walt Disney and Uber Technologies on Wednesday and PayPal Holdings on Thursday.
在未來一周，投資者將獲得更多季度報告 BP 在星期二, 華特迪士尼 和 尤伯杯技術 在星期三和 貝寶控股 在星期四。
Only four out of 11Â total S&P 500 market sectors are reporting positive earnings growth in the fourth quarter, according to FactSet.
根據 FactSet 指出，標普 500 總市場行業中，只有四個在第四季度錄得正面盈利增長。
Economic Numbers
經濟數字
In the wake of the hot jobs report, Wall Street will get more key economic updates on Tuesday when Fed Chair Jerome Powell appears at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., and on Friday when the University of Michigan releases its preliminary U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index reading for February.
在熱門就業報告之後，華爾街將在周二美聯儲主席獲得更多關鍵經濟更新 杰罗姆·鲍威尔 出現在華盛頓特區經濟俱樂部，週五密歇根大學發布其 2 月份的初步美國消費者信心指數讀數。
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