S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Index Pops to All-Time High After Jumbo Rate Cut
The S&P 500 soared 1.7% on Thursday, Sept. 19, notching a record closing high a day after the Fed opted for an aggressive interest-rate cut.
Stocks need to hold any gains after the Fed rate cut or the S&P 500 is at risk
The S&P 500 Index (SPX) fell back after Wednesday’s Federal Reserve half-percentage-point rate cut, unable to hold new highs. This is not welcome action in a market that is already overbought. The bulls now look ready to take another shot at new U.
S&P 500 closes at record high after Fed makes jumbo cut to US interest rates
Before Wednesday’s cut, US rates had been at their highest since 2001 as the Fed sought to bring down inflation from the biggest surge in a generation. But with consumer price inflation now at 2.5 per cent, close to the Fed’s 2 per cent target, the central bank has signalled more reductions to come.
Watch These Key S&P 500 Levels Following The Fed's Supersized Rate Cut
The S&P 500 will remain in focus on Thursday after the index closed slightly lower following the Federal Reserve’s decision to slash its benchmark rate by 50 basis points. Monitor these important chart levels.
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 in record territory after Fed's big rate cut
The S&P 500 index was climbing sharply Thursday morning, lifted by stocks in its information-technology sector. Tech was jumping 3%, the S&P 500's top-performing sector in morning trade, according to the FactSet data,
S&P 500, Dow hit record highs after Fed cuts rates. What it means for your 401(k).
Good news for those building up their 401(k)s: the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closed at record highs after the Fed's rate cuts.
Dow, S&P 500 surge to record highs after Federal Reserve’s supersized rate cut
Stocks jumped Thursday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut. The Dow rose 633 points, or 1.5%, on Thursday afternoon to pass 42,000. The S&P 500 gained 2%,
Stock market today: Dow surges 462 points as stocks rally after jumbo Fed rate cut
Indexes rose Thursday as investors digested Wednesday's jumbo rate cut from the Fed and a fall in weekly jobless claims.
Why the Federal Reserve opted for the big interest rate cut
On Wednesday, Powell delivered, lowering the Fed’s benchmark interest rate by a bumper half-point cut to 4.75-5 per cent, kicking off the central bank’s first easing cycle in more than four years. Officials made clear they were not stopping there either,
S&P 500 (SPX) today: The benchmark index dropped 0.12% this morning
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Start of the latest rate cut cycle can potentially push the S&P 500 higher
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