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Outlook for the US market: Dollar index falls below 100. "It's time for rate cuts," said Fed Chairman Powell. Dow Jones Industrial Average starts with a $25 increase.

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moomooニュース米国株 wrote a column · Aug 26 08:33
Outlook for the US market: Dollar index falls below 100. "It's time for rate cuts," said Fed Chairman Powell. Dow Jones Industrial Average starts with a $25 inc...
Hello Moomoo users, good evening!Here's the NY stock market analysis for tonight.
Market Summary
US market opens, Dow Jones Industrial Average, consisting of high-quality stocks, starts at 41,200.84, up $25.76. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index starts at 17,867.85, down 9.94 points. The S&P 500 Index, which consists of stocks from 500 large US companies, starts at 5,639.66, up 5.05 points.
Outlook for the US market: Dollar index falls below 100. "It's time for rate cuts," said Fed Chairman Powell. Dow Jones Industrial Average starts with a $25 inc...
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Rate cut signal
Last week, Fed Chairman Powell's explicit mention of a rate cut next month further boosted bond prices (yield decline).
On Friday, Chairman Powell spoke at the annual symposium of the Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, stating that 'the time has come' for the FRB to lower the benchmark interest rates from their 20-year high levels.
Traders expect a 25bp rate cut at the central bank's next policy decision in September, while also preparing for the possibility of a 50bp cut.
Data as of 2024.08.26
Data as of 2024.08.26
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Crude oil is rising.
● After the strike, crude oil rose, with the global benchmark Brent heading towards $80 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate exceeding $75.
● USA stock futures, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ recorded a rise after two consecutive weeks of gains on Friday.
● Major government bond yields declined, and the US dollar remained resilient after recording its largest drop of the year.
【Breaking News】US durable goods orders for July exceeded financial estimates
US durable goods orders for July: +9.9% (Estimate: +3.9%, June: -6.7%)
Alert to the Middle East.
- On Monday, the day after the Israeli military carried out a surprise attack on southern Lebanon, claiming it was a preemptive strike and destroyed thousands of Hezbollah missile launchers, the market traded cautiously.
- According to government sources, Israel's attack was based on information that Hezbollah was planning to launch thousands of missiles towards northern Israel.
- According to Israel, Hezbollah retaliated by launching more than 200 missiles, but the damage was minimal.
- Moomoo News Zeber
Source: moomoo, Bloomberg, Dow Jones, Fisco
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Outlook for the US market: Dollar index falls below 100. "It's time for rate cuts," said Fed Chairman Powell. Dow Jones Industrial Average starts with a $25 inc...
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