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Thu, Dec 19th, 2024
Stocks Climb Before the Open After Fed-Fueled Selloff, U.S. GDP Data and Nike Earnings on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.40%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.52% this morning, partially rebounding from yesterday’s dramatic selloff after the Federal...

SWON.Z.IX : 6.430 (+8.98%)
NQZ24 : 21,291.25 (+0.34%)
MU : 103.90 (-4.33%)
NKE : 76.90 (-1.41%)
ACN : 347.61 (-2.71%)
HEI : 237.24 (-8.68%)
GIS : 63.91 (-3.06%)
TSLA : 440.13 (-8.28%)
ZM : 82.05 (-3.01%)
LEN : 145.93 (-3.66%)
JBL : 143.69 (+7.26%)
DRI : 159.87 (-3.38%)
Stocks Plunge on a Hawkish Fed

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -2.95%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -2.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -3.60%. Dec E-mini...

GOOGL : 188.40 (-3.59%)
CVS : 45.28 (+2.82%)
AVGO : 223.62 (-6.91%)
RIVN : 13.06 (-11.16%)
LW : 78.22 (-4.98%)
$IUXX : 21,209.31 (-3.60%)
FLR : 50.11 (-6.25%)
UNH : 499.72 (+2.92%)
ZNH25 : 108-295 (-0.09%)
MSFT : 437.39 (-3.76%)
TSLA : 440.13 (-8.28%)
ESH25 : 5,963.00 (+0.38%)
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Stocks Little Changed Ahead of an Expected Fed Rate Cut

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.07%. Dec E-mini S&P futures (ESZ24...

TGT : 130.70 (-0.68%)
CVS : 45.28 (+2.82%)
HRL : 31.90 (-0.78%)
CFG : 42.66 (-4.65%)
ADI : 207.77 (-2.83%)
KHC : 30.30 (-3.04%)
EXPE : 176.23 (-2.44%)
RIVN : 13.06 (-11.16%)
TXN : 185.00 (-1.66%)
LW : 78.22 (-4.98%)
$IUXX : 21,209.31 (-3.60%)
FLR : 50.11 (-6.25%)
Stocks Mixed Ahead of an Expected Fed Rate Cut

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.22%. Dec E-mini S&P futures (ESZ24...

CVS : 45.28 (+2.82%)
CFG : 42.66 (-4.65%)
ADI : 207.77 (-2.83%)
EXPE : 176.23 (-2.44%)
RIVN : 13.06 (-11.16%)
TXN : 185.00 (-1.66%)
LW : 78.22 (-4.98%)
$IUXX : 21,209.31 (-3.60%)
FLR : 50.11 (-6.25%)
UNH : 499.72 (+2.92%)
ASML : 719.49 (-2.14%)
ZNH25 : 108-295 (-0.09%)
Stock Index Futures Gain With All Eyes on Fed Rate Decision

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.22%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.26% this morning as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s final policy decision...

HUM : 239.85 (+2.55%)
CVS : 45.28 (+2.82%)
RCAT : 8.15 (-15.72%)
AVGO : 223.62 (-6.91%)
NQZ24 : 21,291.25 (+0.34%)
MU : 103.90 (-4.33%)
EXPE : 176.23 (-2.44%)
CBK.D.DX : 15.502 (-0.82%)
HEI : 237.24 (-8.68%)
PKG : 229.22 (-1.43%)
PFE : 25.89 (-2.04%)
GIS : 63.91 (-3.06%)
What to Expect from the Fed Wednesday, and Beyond

The final US Federal Open Market Committee meeting of 2024 concludes Wednesday. This could be the last non chaotic Fed meeting for a while.

ZQZ24 : 95.5275 (unch)
Stocks Decline Ahead of Wednesday’s FOMC Meeting Results

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.43%. Dec E-mini...

CVS : 45.28 (+2.82%)
AVGO : 223.62 (-6.91%)
PACS : 13.08 (-6.24%)
ADI : 207.77 (-2.83%)
$IUXX : 21,209.31 (-3.60%)
UNH : 499.72 (+2.92%)
PFE : 25.89 (-2.04%)
ZNH25 : 108-295 (-0.09%)
VFC : 22.25 (-1.51%)
FOXA : 49.43 (+0.73%)
TSLA : 440.13 (-8.28%)
ESH25 : 5,963.00 (+0.38%)
Stocks Fall on Weakness in Chip Makers and Healthcare Companies

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.49%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.51%. Dec E-mini S&P futures (ESZ24...

CVS : 45.28 (+2.82%)
AVGO : 223.62 (-6.91%)
CVX : 144.08 (-2.72%)
PACS : 13.08 (-6.24%)
SLB : 37.33 (-4.11%)
$IUXX : 21,209.31 (-3.60%)
UNH : 499.72 (+2.92%)
PFE : 25.89 (-2.04%)
ZNH25 : 108-295 (-0.09%)
VFC : 22.25 (-1.51%)
TSLA : 440.13 (-8.28%)
FOXA : 49.43 (+0.73%)
Stocks Retreat as Bond Yields Rise Ahead of FOMC Meeting

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.57%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.27%. Dec E-mini S&P futures (ESZ24...

AVGO : 223.62 (-6.91%)
CVX : 144.08 (-2.72%)
PACS : 13.08 (-6.24%)
SLB : 37.33 (-4.11%)
$IUXX : 21,209.31 (-3.60%)
PFE : 25.89 (-2.04%)
ZNH25 : 108-295 (-0.09%)
VFC : 22.25 (-1.51%)
TSLA : 440.13 (-8.28%)
ESH25 : 5,963.00 (+0.38%)
FANG : 156.08 (-2.54%)
AMD : 121.41 (-2.89%)

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S&P 500 $SPX suffered its 2nd largest drop since September 2022 📉 https://t.co/A3CBMvZmsp
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BREAKING 🚨: Gold Gold closes below its 100D moving average for the first time since November 2023 📉 https://t.co/6U214neyyC https://t.co/W3R6MG1AGL
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