The latest US employment data has revived an increasingly familiar description of the US labour market: low hire, low fire. It is an unusual combination. Employers are adding very few workers, but they are also not cutting existing staff at a pace typically associated with such weak hiring. The result is a labour market that
US stocks ended higher on Friday after weaker-than-expected September jobs data reduced expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike later this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 260 points, or 0.51%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.76% and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.19%. The Nasdaq briefly reached an all-time high during the session before
Alphabet stock GOOGL fell in trading on Thursday even after Google unveiled Gemini 4 Argon, its latest frontier artificial intelligence model, with analysts highlighting its performance across coding, cybersecurity and complex workflows. JPMorgan maintained its ‘Overweight’ rating on Alphabet following the announcement. In a note cited by TheFly, the bank said Google needs to “re-establish
US stocks ended lower on Tuesday as Treasury yields climbed to fresh multiyear highs, while investors assessed the outlook for interest rates ahead of key inflation and labour market data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 136 points, or 0.26%, to 51,345.41. The S&P 500 declined 0.14% to 7,672.57, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.08%
US stocks fell on Monday as rising oil prices and Treasury yields weighed on equities, while investors assessed uncertainty around the prospects for a US-Iran peace deal and its potential impact on Federal Reserve policy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 343.78 points, or 0.66%, to 51,484.84. The S&P 500 declined 0.76% to 7,684.41, while
The crypto market was on edge over the weekend as the last rally of top altcoins being in the red. Bitcoin was stuck inside a narrow range above $84,000, while the valuation of all tokens rose to $2.89 trillion. This article looks at a forecast for some of the top tokens like Quant (QNT), Zcash