Implications of the collapse of US software stocks: At least at this stage, AI is a replacement for software, not a benefit!
Driven by the AI boom, the tech industry is currently undergoing an unprecedented drastic reshuffle. This week's earnings reports from software and enterprise technology companies reveal the pain of this turning point — performance is generally weak, and the outlook is uncertain.
Expectations are full! Just next week, the ECB will take the lead in starting a cycle of interest rate cuts
The ECB's interest rate cut in June was fixed, but Deutsche Bank believes that the ECB is still plagued by high inflation, weak growth, upward pressure on wages, and exchange rate fluctuations. It is expected that it will not cut interest rates month by month but only once every quarter.
On the last trading day of May, the US stock market staged a "20-minute shocking reversal"! Will it continue to rise in June?
With the help of the strong rebound in the last 20 minutes of the trading day, the benchmark stock index of the U.S. stock market, the S&P 500 index, rose nearly 1% on Friday.
The US election is back on track! Trump's 34 felony verdicts shocked Wall Street; Trump's media still fell more than 8% at night
A New York jury recently handed down a historic ruling. Former President Donald Trump was found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his criminal trial on sealing fees
How can the Federal Reserve reduce inflation? This major bank made a suggestion: cut interest rates!
Rick Rieder, BlackRock's chief investment officer for global fixed income and head of the global allocation team, said, “Currently, it is unclear to me whether higher (interest rates) will help reduce inflation or actually boost inflation.”
“Good news is bad news”! Overnight, investors “sold everything” except Nvidia
As Nvidia reached new heights, everything else plummeted.
Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: It may take longer to cut interest rates. Many officials intend to raise interest rates once the risk of inflation is rekindled
Federal Reserve policymakers believe that it will take more time than previously anticipated to be more confident that the inflation target will be met.
Bond traders cut bets on the Fed's interest rate cut, and US debt bears are back on the rise
Traders remain cautious and wait for more data to confirm that inflation is moving in the right direction, while waiting for the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes of the May meeting to be released on Wednesday to provide new clues about the Federal Reserve's policy path.
The second-in-command of the Federal Reserve and others spoke out: we cannot pay too much attention to the April CPI data and continue to be cautious
The second-in-command of the Federal Reserve and a number of members of the polling committee spoke out. Overall, officials have yet to feel confident about the Federal Reserve's target of reducing inflation to 2%. Officials generally call for continued prudent policy positions. Cleveland Federal Reserve Chairman said bluntly that he no longer thinks it is appropriate to cut interest rates three times this year. Last week, the US released what many people called “exciting” CPI data for April.
The Federal Reserve Board “releases an eagle”! The US neutral interest rate may be higher than in the past ten years, and interest rates may only be cut once in 2024
Atlanta Federal Reserve Chairman Bostic believes that the inflation rate will continue to fall this year and 2025, but the rate of decline in inflation will be lower than many people expected.
The US economy started weakly in the second quarter, and the Fed's interest rate cuts have stabilized again?
A series of reports released this week showed that the US economy started slowly in the second quarter, further proving that demand is cooling down, which will help lay the foundation for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
“Hedge Fund Legend” Taper Q1 made a big deal to increase its stock positions! Slash Nvidia positions
In the first quarter of 2024, this top asset manager drastically reduced its holdings of these technology stocks benefiting from the AI investment frenzy in the first quarter of 2024, but increased its holdings in Chinese securities such as Alibaba and Pinduoduo by a large amount.
The fundamentals of “Magnificent 7” are rock solid! Is it still the “main force” leading US stocks to soar?
Shares rose rapidly after Facebook's parent company Meta and Google parent company Alphabet announced new dividends; currently, tech giants still spend more money on share buybacks than dividends.
Why is US consumption so strong? This might be the answer
Why does the highest interest rate in more than 20 years seem to have put much resistance on Americans' consumption? Perhaps the answer is that some undisclosed “ghost debt” supports Americans' expenses, but also sows the seeds of disaster.
Led by Apple and Meta, the repurchase amount of S&P constituent stocks in the first quarter exceeded 180 billion US dollars, an increase of 16%
Goldman Sachs expects that the repurchase scale of S&P 500 shares will reach US$925 billion this year and further expand to US$1.075 trillion in 2025, with annual growth rates of 13% and 16%, respectively.
US stocks close | Federal Reserve officials eagle, NASDAQ falls back, Tesla falls nearly 4%
The Dow Index recorded its longest continuous rise in more than four months. After the Reddit market, Disney fell 9.5% and Palantir fell 15%; after the results, the China Securities Index fell more than 2% and fell twice in a row. Xiaopeng Motors fell more than 6%, and Ideal Auto fell more than 3%.
April Nonfarm Payrolls Preview: Latest Employment Data Unlikely to Change Fed's More Hawkish Stance
After a solid job report in March, the April figures are likely to suggest once more that the labor market is still tight.
“New Federal Reserve News Agency”: No matter what Powell “says”, in the end, inflation has the final say
Nick Timiraos, a reporter from the New Federal Reserve News Agency and the Wall Street Journal, wrote that the current market's tendency to determine the Federal Reserve is not that important; what is more critical is economic and inflation data.
Has the clock stopped for interest rate cuts? Tonight, the market focuses on the Federal Reserve!
The market generally anticipates that the Federal Reserve will continue to “stand still” and may begin to slow down QT, focusing on Powell's post-meeting speech.
The haze of inflation looms over! Labor costs in the US accelerated in the first quarter, the biggest increase in a year
The labor cost index favored by the Federal Reserve has heated up more than expected, indicating that the popularity of the US job market is unabated, and expectations of interest rate cuts will further subside.