The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped more than 350 points Monday afternoon after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that more interest rate cuts were coming, but that the central bank is not in a rush to “cut rates quickly.”
American cryptocurrency owners are equally divided over whether they prefer Kamala Harris or Donald Trump to take office next year, according to a new Morning Consult poll conducted for the crypto exchange Coinbase.
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) is set to undergo a stock split after the market closes on Monday, aligning itself with other prominent AI-driven companies like Nvidia and Broadcom, which also executed stock splits earlier this year. Following the split, the stock will begin trading Tuesday at its adjusted—and substantially lower—price.
The cryptocurrency market is poised to enter the new quarter with renewed optimism, fueled by recent interest rate cuts and the anticipation surrounding the upcoming November election. Regardless of the outcome, both major political sides have hinted at policies that could be favorable to the crypto industry, further boosting investor confidence.
The market is bracing for the September US jobs report, set to test the upbeat tone in stocks.
LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) -World shares edged off record highs on Monday as strife in the Middle East fuelled economic uncertainty, just as China shares posted their biggest one-day gain in 16 years thanks to Beijing's latest raft of stimulus policies. Japan's Nikkei slumped almost 5% after perceived monetary policy hawk Shigeru Ishiba won a leadership contest to become the country's prime minister. The exception was China.
Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) stock is plunging Monday after it revised its fiscal 2024 guidance to reflect its remediation actions on North American performance issues and deterioration in global industry dynamics. Auto rivals, including General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) and Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F), are trading lower in sympathy with Stellantis. The company projects a fiscal 2024 adjusted operating margin of 5.5%—7.0%, down from its prior double-digit growth expectations. It now expects fiscal 2024 indust
Beijing's economic stimulus measures extended China's market rally into a second week, while Japan's choice of former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as the country's next prime minister knocked down shares in Tokyo.
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The final day of another punchy quarter for U.S. stocks has proven a more volatile affair overseas: China's stellar stock recovery has added another whopping 8% pre-holiday, while Tokyo's swoon on the new Japanese prime minister jarred in the other direction. For Wall Street, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tees up in Nashville later to give his latest steer on the unfolding Fed easing cycle, with soothing August inflation numbers as a welcome backdrop. China, however, continues to hold global investors in thrall after last week's sweeping series of monetary stimuli and real estate and stock market props.
