Equities rallied on Monday as traders applauded the news of a peace deal between the US and Iran. Meanwhile, oil prices collapsed, easing inflation worries. However, some analysts have warned that it could take time before supply returns to normal. Elsewhere, market participants are eagerly awaiting the FOMC policy meeting for clues on future Fed Read More…
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Equities Climb as Investors Cheer Potential US-Iran Deal
Equities rallied on Monday amid growing optimism over a likely deal between the US and Iran to end their war. Progress in talks between the two countries has renewed hopes that the Strait of Hormuz will soon reopen. As a result, oil prices have collapsed since last, easing inflation worries. The S&P 500 was retreating Read More…
Equities Recover Following Late-Week Tech Dip
Equities regained some ground after pulling back at the end of last week due to a decline in the tech sector. Volatility was low on Monday, with no major reports and stalled talks between the US and Iran. Market participants are looking forward to the FOMC meeting minutes due on Wednesday. Stocks rally (Source: Bloomberg) Read More…
Equities Defy Geopolitical Tensions, Surge to Fresh Record Highs
US equities hit fresh record highs on Monday amid optimism over a solid earnings season. The new high came despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East and stalled negotiations. Meanwhile, traders are cautiously awaiting the US consumer inflation report and the vote on the Fed Chair nomination later on Tuesday. The S&P 500 soared to Read More…
Equities Rally Takes a Breather After Hitting Record Highs
US equities pulled back slightly on Monday after hitting fresh record highs in the previous session amid earnings optimism. Market participants have decided to focus more on the upbeat earnings reports, indicating a solid start to the year. However, downside risks remain due to the uncertainty surrounding the Iran war. S&P 500 EPS (Source: Investing.com) Read More…
Equities Hit Records Ahead of Big Tech Earnings, Iran Risks Cap Gains
Equities hit record highs on Monday amid optimism ahead of earnings reports from the Magnificent Seven US companies. However, uncertainty about US-Iran talks and the war kept a lid on gains. Meanwhile, market participants are looking forward to the FOMC policy meeting later this week. S&P 500 Weekly performance (Source: Seeking Alpha) Positive stocks recorded Read More…



