Santa Rally brings together a series of US-listed companies that are likely to benefit during the holiday shopping season, ranging from traditional retail giants to emerging e-commerce platforms, and from home improvement chains to payment service providers. This sector comprehensively reflects the diversified needs and consumption patterns of modern consumers during the holiday period. These companies typically experience sales peaks during the Christmas season and are therefore viewed as Christmas concept stocks.
Just past 4 pm ET the $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ closed flat the $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ fell 0.20%, and the $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ climbed 0.12%.
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In macro, trade index numbers arrived from the U.S. Department of Labor. Prices, both export and import came in ab...
Meanwhile, sticky and persistent inflation could force Fed to re-consider their rate cut campaign next year. But that’s for 2025. Next week’s FOMC meeting will likely see the Fed cutting interest rate by 25 basis points again – probably setting the market up for ...
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