S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Index Pops to All-Time High After Jumbo Rate Cut
The S&P 500 soared 1.7% on Thursday, Sept. 19, notching a record closing high a day after the Fed opted for an aggressive interest-rate cut.
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Opinion: Stocks need to hold any gains after the Fed rate cut or the S&P 500 is at risk
A S&P 500 close well into new all-time high territory would be extremely bullish and eliminate worries. On the other hand, a decline from this level would be the third in the past three months. Considering that the other two were steep declines (although relatively short-lived as it turned out),
S&P 500 closes at record high after Fed makes jumbo cut to US interest rates
Before Wednesday’s cut, US rates had been at their highest since 2001 as the Fed sought to bring down inflation from the biggest surge in a generation. But with consumer price inflation now at 2.5 per cent, close to the Fed’s 2 per cent target, the central bank has signalled more reductions to come.
Stocks Will Continue to Rally After Sharp Fed Rate Cut, Investors Say
The rally will likely be too modest to take the S&P 500 Index above 6,000 before next year, with 44% of the 173 respondents to the latest Markets Live Pulse forecasting the benchmark will rise less than 6% from its Wednesday close and 19% expecting it to decline.
S&P 500, Dow hit record highs after Fed cuts rates. What it means for your 401(k).
Good news for those building up their 401(k)s: the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closed at record highs after the Fed's rate cuts.
Futures slip after Wall Street's rally on Fed's rate cut
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Friday, pausing after the previous session's rally set Wall Street's main indexes on track for weekly gains following the Federal Reserve's pivotal stance on monetary policy earlier in the week.
Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs after Federal Reserve’s supersized rate cut
Stocks jumped Thursday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut. The Dow closed 522 points, or 1.3%, higher, reaching a new record after passing the 42,000 level for the first time.
S&P 500 (SPX) today: The benchmark index dropped 0.12% this morning
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Dow, S&P 500 hit all-time highs, but labor market concerns linger
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Wall Street pros boost S&P 500 forecast ahead of Triple Witching
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Is the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Still a Great Investment Even With the Stock Market at an All-Time High?
The S&P 500 just hit a fresh all-time high, and if the current bull market continues, it probably won't be the last one in the near future. But with persistent recession fears and ...
2Q24 Free Cash Flow Yield Update For The S&P 500 & Sectors
Over the last several quarters, we are seeing a clear trend in the S&P 500’s FCF yield. At the sector level, there is no ...
Forget funds like SPY and VOO — buy this alternative S&P 500 index that's trading near its cheapest levels since the dot-com bubble
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Wall Street Looks To Pause After S&P's Record Performance As Fed Rate-Cut Euphoria Fades And Hard-Landing Fears Surface
The market mood appears to have soured as the index futures slid early Friday, which is expected to be volatile due to the ...