Stocks Rise as Analysts Predict Inflation Will Drop to a 5-Month Low
- NASDAQ’s most influential stocks witness significant gains on Wednesday including Apple +1.88%, Microsoft +1.46% and Alphabet +1.17%.
- Investors fix their attention on today’s US Inflation rate which analysts expect to fall from 3.3% to 3.1%. Markets predict US Core Inflation to remain at 3.4%.
- KeyBanc Capital Markets raised NVIDIA’s target
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US stock indices closed higher on Tuesday [16 July], with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials recording new all-time highs.
Positive corporate news boosted the broader market on Tuesday, with Bank of America up over +5% after reporting better-than-expected Q2 net interest income and forecasting above-consensus Q4 net interest …
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- Labour win UK Elections, receiving an unconditional majority of seats in the House of Commons (410 out of 650).
- The British Pound and FTSE100 increase in value as Labour wins an outright majority.
- The Japanese Yen sharply increases in value as the US Dollar underperforms ahead of the US employment
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Economic Indicators & Central Banks:
- The first US presidential debate, as expected, did not significantly impact the markets, and it likely did little to ease concerns regarding the country’s political and economic future. Following the debate, market odds for a Trump win have slightly increased, potentially indicating higher inflation risks.
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- UK inflation declines to the Bank of England’s target of 2.00%.
- The British Pound increases at first but the day’s best performing currency so far is the Australian Dollar.
- US Retail Sales decline and read lower than market expectations, applying pressure on the Dollar.
- The NASDAQ is increasing in value