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Markets Brace for August PCE Data as Tech Stocks Waver Amid Rate Cut Uncertainty

Markets Brace for August PCE Data as Tech Stocks Waver Amid Rate Cut Uncertainty

Markets Brace for August PCE Data as Tech Stocks Waver Amid Rate Cut Uncertainty U.S. stock futures remained largely unchanged this morning as investors keenly await the release of August’s Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge. The report, expected to show an uptick in inflation, is poised to influence market sentiment regarding potential Fed interest rate cuts. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 all saw minimal movement,…

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Wall Street Jitters as Tech Stocks Slide, Key Jobless Data Awaited Amid Government Shutdown Threat

Wall Street Jitters as Tech Stocks Slide, Key Jobless Data Awaited Amid Government Shutdown Threat

Wall Street Jitters as Tech Stocks Slide, Key Jobless Data Awaited Amid Government Shutdown Threat U.S. stock futures are showing little change this Thursday, September 25, as investors brace for critical economic data and ongoing concerns in the tech sector. S&P 500 futures edged lower by 0.4%, with Nasdaq-100 futures down 0.5%, reflecting a cautious market sentiment. Major tech players Nvidia and Oracle continued their downward trend, sliding 1% and 2% respectively in premarket trading. This marks a third consecutive…

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Morgan Stanley Flags Potential Impact on Astera Labs from Intel-Nvidia Chip Collaboration

Morgan Stanley Flags Potential Impact on Astera Labs from Intel-Nvidia Chip Collaboration

Morgan Stanley Flags Potential Impact on Astera Labs from Intel-Nvidia Chip Collaboration A new strategic collaboration between Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) to co-develop PC and data center chips could have significant, though currently undefined, implications for Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB), according to analysis from Morgan Stanley. The investment bank noted the potential for major shifts in the semiconductor landscape following this partnership, emphasizing that while the precise nature of the impact on Astera Labs is not yet…

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Wall Street Pauses as Crucial August Inflation Reports Loom, Fed Rate Path Uncertain

Wall Street Pauses as Crucial August Inflation Reports Loom, Fed Rate Path Uncertain

Wall Street Pauses as Crucial August Inflation Reports Loom, Fed Rate Path Uncertain U.S. equities saw modest movement on Tuesday, September 9, as investors largely held ground ahead of pivotal inflation data expected later this week. The Nasdaq Composite, recently hitting a new record high, posted minor gains, while the S&P 500 edged up slightly and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered near the flatline. Market attention is squarely focused on the upcoming August producer price index (PPI) report due…

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Tech Sell-Off Intensifies as Markets Await Crucial Fed Signals

Tech Sell-Off Intensifies as Markets Await Crucial Fed Signals

Tech Sell-Off Intensifies as Markets Await Crucial Fed Signals U.S. stocks saw another significant dip on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the decline for a second consecutive day, pressured by a broad retreat in technology shares. The downturn comes as investors closely monitor a mixed bag of retail earnings and keenly anticipate key announcements from the Federal Reserve. The Nasdaq Composite shed approximately 1%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw a modest…

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Tech Stocks Stumble: Nvidia Leads Nasdaq Decline as Markets Eye Fed’s Jackson Hole

Tech Stocks Stumble: Nvidia Leads Nasdaq Decline as Markets Eye Fed’s Jackson Hole

Tech Stocks Stumble: Nvidia Leads Nasdaq Decline as Markets Eye Fed’s Jackson Hole Wall Street experienced a notable pullback on August 19, 2025, with the Dow retreating from its record high and the Nasdaq shedding 1%, primarily driven by a decline in major technology stocks. Chipmaker Nvidia saw its shares drop nearly 3.5%, while Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom also slipped significantly. Other tech giants, including Palantir, Tesla, Meta Platforms, and Netflix, were under pressure, with Palantir being the S&P…

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Global Markets React as US-Japan Tariff Dispute Resolved, Tech Stocks Surge

Global Markets React as US-Japan Tariff Dispute Resolved, Tech Stocks Surge

Global Markets React as US-Japan Tariff Dispute Resolved, Tech Stocks Surge Global stock markets are experiencing mixed movements today, with Wall Street edging higher, poised for its third weekly gain in four. The S&P 500 is up 0.3% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 143 points, a 0.3% increase. The Nasdaq reached a new all-time high, climbing 0.4%. Driving some of the gains, Expedia and Gilead Sciences saw sharp rises after reporting strong earnings that surpassed…

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Markets Soar to New Records on Alphabet Earnings, Trump Visits Fed Amid Tensions

Markets Soar to New Records on Alphabet Earnings, Trump Visits Fed Amid Tensions

Markets Soar to New Records on Alphabet Earnings, Trump Visits Fed Amid Tensions US stock markets reached fresh all-time highs on Thursday, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite recording significant gains. The surge was primarily driven by better-than-expected second-quarter earnings from tech giant Alphabet, which saw its shares climb 1% after the Google parent surpassed revenue and earnings forecasts. The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite both rose by 0.3%, signaling investor confidence in the return on…

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Alphabet Stock Under Pressure: Risks Mount for GOOGL Investors

Alphabet Stock Under Pressure: Risks Mount for GOOGL Investors

Alphabet Stock Under Pressure: Risks Mount for GOOGL Investors Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) shares continue to trade at levels last seen in November, signaling persistent challenges for the tech giant. Market analysts highlight a significant increase in risks facing the company since late last year. Investment community ‘Bears of Wall Street’ emphasizes a bearish outlook, citing growing concerns over potential depreciation. Their analysis focuses on what they perceive as an overvalued position and a decline in growth prospects, suggesting opportunities for…

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Stocks Edge Higher Amid Continued Tech Sell-Off, Trump Tax Bill Clears Senate

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Continued Tech Sell-Off, Trump Tax Bill Clears Senate

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Continued Tech Sell-Off, Trump Tax Bill Clears Senate U.S. stock futures posted modest gains early Wednesday, as investors continued to reduce their exposure to technology stocks at the onset of the second half of 2025. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also ticking up, though the Nasdaq’s rise remained subdued following Tuesday’s tech-led downturn. In Tuesday’s regular trading, the blue-chip Dow surged 400 points, propelled by…

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Wall Street’s Upbeat Monday: China Talks, Tech Updates, and a Bitcoin Boost

Wall Street’s Upbeat Monday: China Talks, Tech Updates, and a Bitcoin Boost

Wall Street’s Upbeat Monday: China Talks, Tech Updates, and a Bitcoin Boost Hey friend, so the stock market had a pretty good Monday, and I wanted to give you the lowdown. Things are looking relatively positive, fueled by a couple of key developments. First up, US-China trade talks in London seem to be going better than expected. President Trump even gave a thumbs-up, saying things are “going well,” though he also acknowledged that negotiations with China are never easy. This…

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