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This week’s marquee market event, hardly needing an introduction, is the future of US interest rates – the dominant issue in the latest stock news. It dominates all asset classes, from recent peaks in Treasury yields and the dollar to influences on record highs and subsequent declines of things such as the price of gold…

On Wednesday, the Nasdaq was the top stock trend, outperforming Wall Street’s other benchmarks as Tesla’s eye-popping gains after earnings helped other megacap stocks. Tesla jumped 9.7% after assuring investors of growth and promising more affordable models by early 2025. More good earnings elsewhere helped lift the Nasdaq higher, too. Top stock trends: Microsoft, NVIDIA…

Latest stock news trends show volatile trading on Wall Street Wednesday sending the main indexes down with semiconductor stocks dropping the most. Latest stock news: Earnings drag The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index tumbled 1.7%, led by chipmaker Nvidia’s 1.7% decline. Earnings-related news also dragged Wall Street lower – insurance giant Travelers saw its stock plummet 8.2%…

Stock trends showed global markets are recovering from recent losses. Financial markets – including bonds and currencies – held up on Wednesday after Fitch downgraded its view of China’s economic prospects, as investors focused on eagerly awaited US inflation data, set for release later in the day. Europe’s STOXX 600 index rose 0.6%, taking it…

Global stocks were rattled by a major earthquake in Taiwan. The country is one of the biggest producers of microchips in the world and if it suffers production issues, the global markets will be affected. Hedge fund managers have been enjoying a steady performance in 2024 and US Treasury Yields are pushing the US Dollar…