
Markets on Edge as Investors Await Key Inflation Data
Global markets are cautious as investors await key U.S. inflation and jobs data. Tech stocks are down, the dollar is weakening, and commodities show mixed results.
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Global markets are cautious as investors await key U.S. inflation and jobs data. Tech stocks are down, the dollar is weakening, and commodities show mixed results.

The Dow Jones and S&P 500 surged to record closing highs on Thursday, as investors embraced a recent interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.

Wall Street finished a volatile week with its first weekly loss in a month, as tech stocks wavered and a government shutdown withheld key economic data.

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed slightly higher in a volatile session, buoyed by $9 billion in recent investor inflows despite weakness in the technology sector.

A leading market bull, Ed Yardeni, warns of a potential 5% S&P 500 pullback by December as tech stocks see institutional selling. Experts suggest a breather, not a bear market, emphasizing investment

A strong U.S. dollar, fueled by positive economic data, is pressuring commodities while analysts raise concerns over high valuations in the AI stock sector.

Ed Yardeni, one of Wall Street's most prominent bulls, is now warning that excessive investor optimism could trigger a stock market pullback of up to 5% by year-end.

Palantir's stock has hit a record high, fueled by investor optimism ahead of earnings, despite Wall Street analysts raising alarms over its extreme valuation.

S&P 500 forward earnings per share have climbed to a new record high, nearing $300, propelled by the dominant performance of the "Magnificent 7" tech companies.

Historical data since 1950 shows that when the S&P 500 is up 10% or more by October's end, it gains in the final two months over 90% of the time.

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) closed higher, boosted by a nearly 10% surge in Amazon stock after strong earnings and renewed trade optimism.

U.S. stock indexes hit new records as PayPal and UPS shares surged on positive corporate news, while companies like F5 and Royal Caribbean faced declines.