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January S&P 500 Seasonality Poised To Weaken After December 2023 Rally: Analyst Forecasts Strong Stock Returns For 2024

January 2, 1:45 PM

Stock market, gauged by S&P 500 index, saw a 5% increase in Dec. & January's returns historically have been 'middle-of-the-road'. Two-month window of Jan-Feb shows weaker performance. Post-holiday surge may predict Jan's gains & periods after 14% rise may precede 20%+ gains

SPY

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Stocks Fall, Dollar Jumps: Risk Sentiment Takes Hit On First Trading Day Of 2024

By Neil Dennis

January 2, 11:59 AM

The CBOE Vix Volatility Index was up more than 12% as stocks traded lower, with the S&P 500 index down 0.8%

QQQ

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WTI Crude Oil Prices Soar On New Year’s Kickoff As Tensions Escalate In Red Sea Between US, Iran

By Piero Cingari

January 2, 10:29 AM

WTI crude oil prices surpassed $73 per barrel — a rally directly tied to escalating tensions in the Red Sea.

AMKBY

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China Housing Shock: Property Shares Under Renewed Pressure After Weak Data

By Neil Dennis

January 2, 9:44 AM

Weak home sales data hits China's ailing real estate sector, while PMI data suggests a weakening Chinese manufacturing industry.

CRBJY

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AI Revolution, Fed’s Pivot Power US Stock Market To A Record Year: This Week In Markets

By Piero Cingari

December 29, 5:01 PM

The U.S. stock market bids farewell to a truly unforgettable year, characterized by the artificial intelligence revolution, which defied numerous gloomy forecasts made at the year’s outset. All the major U.S. indices concluded the year either at or near unprecedented highs, driven by a robust surge in the final two months of 2023.

APPL

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‘Rapid Descent’: Mortgage Rates Are Shocking Experts. Is Housing Getting More Affordable?

By Neil Dennis

December 29, 1:48 PM

Mortgage rates have dropped 1.18 percentage points since their peak, making homes more affordable and boosting the stock performance of homebuilders, such as DR Horton and Lennar.

DHI

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Argentina Union Calls Strike After President Milei’s Reform Bill Sparks Protests, Market Downturn

By Neil Dennis

December 29, 11:41 AM

After a month in office Javier Melei's proposed reforms have not been met well by the public or markets

ARGT

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S&P 500 Eyes 9th Week Of Gains, Longest Streak In 2 Decades: Stocks Leading The Rally

By Piero Cingari

December 28, 5:20 PM

S&P 500 Index closes near record high, on track for 9th week of gains; top stocks driving rally in 2023 and Q4-2023 are NVIDIA, Meta Platforms, CrowdStrike, Advanced Micro Devices and Palo Alto Networks

AMD

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S&P 500 Inches Higher, Small-Cap Rally Stalls, Bitcoin Sinks: What’s Driving Markets Thursday?

By Piero Cingari

December 28, 3:17 PM

Wall Street is navigating another quiet session characterized by low trading volumes in the post-holiday period. The S&P 500 index continues its gradual ascent toward retesting its all-time highs, edging up by just 0.1% as of midday trading in New York.

AAPL

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Why Buy Stocks In A Presidential Election Year? History Has A Crazy Stat For You

By Chris Katje

December 28, 3:16 PM

A look at the performance of the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq 100 in recent presidential election years.

DIA