Jackson Hole Symposium Could Cast Light on Fed's September Decision -- Market Talk

There is perhaps not enough economic data to tip the balance in favor of an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September but more information is likely to be available by the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium in August, says John Plassard, senior investment specialist at Mirabaud Group, in a note.

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S&P rose more than 1%, small cap index rose 1.7%, Tesla and Nvidia rose about 5% each, while commodity fell again.

U.S. stocks rose with the S&P up over 1%, the largest increase in seven weeks, and the NASDAQ up 1.6%. Funds have returned to small cap stocks, with the small cap index rising 1.7%. Investors bought U.S. tech stocks on the dip, and only Apple and Amazon among the seven tech giants declined, with Tesla and Nvidia both up about 5%. Cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike, which triggered a global IT failure, fell more than 13%, nearly erasing this year's gains. Some Trump trades cooled down, with electric cars and photovoltaic stocks rising and petroleum stocks falling. There was a new variable in the U.S. presidential election over the weekend, and safe-haven demand initially pulled down U.S. bond yields and the dollar while boosting gold, but panic subsided and the VIX volatility index fell 10% from its highest level in nearly three months. The China concept stock index surged 2.8%, while offshore Renminbi fell more than 110 points to a two-week low. Oil prices initially fell more than 1%, and metal fell sharply.

wallstreetcn19:01 ET

UBS Wealth Management Chief Investment Officer: don't chase after the rise of small cap US stocks as the upward trend is not sustainable.

Lisa Shalett believes that the profit issues of small cap stocks are unlikely to be solved by a 75 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The prospect of the Republican Party winning the November election in the United States may stimulate the small cap stock market, but this is expected to be short-lived. Fund rotation is sustainable, and large cap stocks and high-quality cyclical stocks are preferred.

wallstreetcn18:20 ET

Nvidia, Tesla, Rest of Mag 7 Lift Stock Market Higher | Wall Street Today

The S&P 500 Index recovered from its biggest weekly slump since April, and the Nasdaq Composite Index rebounded, buoyed by gains in Nvidia, Tesla and the rest of their Magnificent Seven peers.

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Market Advances Monday after Biden Steps Down From Reelection

The market climbed Monday morning. The  $S&P 500 Index(.SPX.US)$ advanced -0.70%, the    $Dow Jones Industrial Average(.DJI.US)$ climbed 0.11%, and the     $Nasdaq Composite

Moomoo News16:03 ET

S&P 500, Nasdaq Rebound, as Nvidia, Tesla and Rest of Magnificent Seven Rally

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