Wall Street week ahead: Investors eye Fed’s preferred PCE inflation, personal income data

Wall Street week ahead: Investors eye Fed’s preferred PCE inflation, personal income data

Wall Street investors in the week ahead will be eyeing the US Federal Reserve preferred inflation gauge – PCE, and the personal income and spending data. Among the other crucial data, the second revised estimate of first quarter GDP (gross domestic product) growth and May home sales numbers are due in the week ahead. The … Read more

Nvidia surpasses Microsoft to become world’s most valuable company

Nvidia surpasses Microsoft to become world’s most valuable company

Nvidia share price rallied over 3% on Tuesday as the chip maker the world’s most valuable company, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft. Nvidia shares rose 3.5% to $135.58, lifting its market capitalization by over $110 billion to $3.335 trillion, just days after overtaking iPhone maker Apple to become the second most valuable company, Reuters reported. The … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Retail sales, factory output data to guide US stock markets

Wall Street week ahead: Retail sales, factory output data to guide US stock markets

On Wall Street in the week ahead, the stock markets would be guided by key economic data such as US retail sales and factory output among others. The holiday-shortened week will also see few big earnings such as IT and consulting services firm Accenture and supermarket chain Kroger. Economic events On June 17 (Monday), data … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on May jobs data, manufacturing reports

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on May jobs data, manufacturing reports

On Wall Street in the week ahead, spotlight will be on the jobs data for May, among other economic reports. The jobs data holds significance as it will be the last economic report before the Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary policy meet on June 11-12. Investors are hoping for a interest rate cut in the next … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on Fed preferred inflation gauge – core PCE index

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on Fed preferred inflation gauge - core PCE index

In the holiday-shortened week ahead on Wall Street, focus of investors will be on the US Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge – the core personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index, and few major earnings that include Dell, Best Buy, and Costco. The core PCE data has the potential to influence the markets. The US stock … Read more

Wall Street today: US stocks muted ahead of Nvidia earnings, Fed minutes

Wall Street today: US stocks muted ahead of Nvidia earnings, Fed minutes

US stocks were muted on Wednesday ahead of chip giant Nvidia’s quarterly results and the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting minutes. Nvidia, based in Santa Clara, California, will release its first quarter earnings after the market close on Wednesday. Nvidia’s stock is the third largest on Wall Street, following its more than 92% surge this … Read more

Wall Street today: US stocks mixed as investors await Fed minutes

Wall Street today: US stocks mixed as investors await Fed minutes

US stocks were mixed on Monday, as investors awaited quarterly results from Nvidia and the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting minutes due on Wednesday. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 13.83 points, or 0.03%, to 39,989.76. The S&P 500 was higher by 2.08 points, or 0.04%, at 5,305.35, while the Nasdaq Composite … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on Fed minutes, Nvidia Q1 earnings

Wall Street week ahead: Spotlight on Fed minutes, Nvidia Q1 earnings

On Wall Street in the week ahead, the spotlight will be on the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last monetary policy meeting and first quarter earnings from the chip giant Nvidia. Both the events are scheduled for Wednesday. In other economic developments, investors will closely watch for Fed chair Jerome Powell’s commencement remarks and home … Read more

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on inflation & retail sales data, Walmart earnings

Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on inflation & retail sales data, Walmart earnings

Investors on Wall Street in the week ahead will look for two major economic data – consumer price inflation and US retail sales – apart from other reports and corporate earnings. Both, inflation and retail sales data have the potential to influence the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. In earnings, retail giant Walmart and Home Depot … Read more

Weekend Wrap: From Hindustan Zinc to Supreme, top market movers this week

Top News SEBI has issued a circular that standardised a periodic reporting format for Investment Advisers (IAs) to submit information regarding their activities on half-yearly periods basis on September 30 and March 31 of every financial year. NSE and BSE are conducting a special session for live trading on May 18, with an intra-day switchover … Read more