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Markets swing wildly as AI sell-off continues

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Stocks experienced significant fluctuations in trading on Tuesday as investors divested from AI-related equities, shifted their focus to alternative sectors, and realised gains following a robust rally in the preceding months. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite commenced trading on a positive Read More …

Wall Street Set for Strong Start

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The major U.S. index futures are indicating a higher opening on Tuesday, suggesting that stocks may experience additional gains following a previous session that concluded significantly below their peak levels of the day, yet still predominantly in positive territory. Early Read More …

Americans are more financially pessimistic due to inflation

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Recent survey data revealed that Americans are experiencing a significant level of pessimism regarding their household finances, with expectations indicating a further decline in the future. The proportion of Americans reporting that their financial situation in May was “somewhat worse Read More …

IMF Chief: Brace for More Frequent Global Economic Shocks

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Following a string of crises in recent years, Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, stressed the need of laying strong foundations that can weather more frequent shocks. “I am concerned that we have not fully grasped that Read More …

U.S. Stocks Could Bounce Back After Last Friday’s Dip

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The major U.S. index futures are indicating a higher open on Monday, suggesting that stocks may recover some of the losses experienced during last Friday’s session. Bargain hunting could lead to a rebound on Wall Street after last Friday’s decline, Read More …

US Job Growth Beats Forecasts yet Inflation Risks Persist

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The US labour market seems to have stabilised: The economy added 172,000 jobs in May, exceeding expectations, according to new data from the Bureau of Labour Statistics released on Friday. The latest jobs report offered some reassurance regarding the stabilisation Read More …

Tech Sector Struggles Could Impact Wall Street

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The major U.S. index futures are indicating a lower opening on Friday, as stocks are expected to decline further due to ongoing weakness in the technology sector. Prolonged underperformance in semiconductor equities could exert downward pressure on Wall Street, as Read More …

Broadcom’s Sharp Decline Could Impact Wall Street

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The major U.S. Index futures are currently indicating a lower opening on Thursday, suggesting that stocks may experience additional declines following the pullback observed in the prior session. Technology stocks may lead the markets lower amid a steep drop by Read More …

Trump quietly revamps his tariff strategy

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President Donald Trump committed to reinstating his tariff regime following setbacks in the Supreme Court and various legal challenges. Now, he’s executing his strategy — but not in the brash, impulsive, all-caps late-night social media posts manner that once characterised Read More …