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Nasdaq’s record high scoffs at Dow’s worst run in 12 years, ASX follows

Wall Street indices are just not on the same page at the moment, with the Nasdaq hitting a record high, while the S&P 500 trading sideways and the Dow chalks up its worst daily bearish streak in 12 years. And that's not good for the ASX.

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DJIA Forecast: The Dow Declines After the NFP

The Dow has managed to surpass the 44,000-point barrier and currently maintains steady growth of just over 7% since November.

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December 11, 2024 06:39 AM
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USDJPY, Dow, Nasdaq Analysis: Heated Highs Ahead of US CPI

USDJPY, Dow, Nasdaq Analysis: With forecasts pointing to an uptick in US inflation rates and overbought conditions in US indices, a critical wave of volatility is anticipated ahead of the holidays.

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EURUSD, Dow Forecast: On Edge Ahead of Key US Data

EURUSD, Dow Forecast: The EURUSD maintains its rebound above the key 1.0333 level, while the Dow pauses near record highs above 45,000, and the DXY holds steady at critical support ahead of Friday's NFP.

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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA falls as tensions with Russia rise

U.S. stocks are heading for a weaker at open after a thinly veiled nuclear threat from Russian President Vladimir Putin and as investors digest more corporate earnings. Putin has lowered the bar for a nuclear attack after US President Biden reportedly allowed US missiles to be fired deep into Russia. Risk off is dominating. Walmart is set to open 4% higher after upbeat results and guidance.

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November 20, 2024 01:19 AM
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Dow wobbles, Nasdaq holds its own, ASX futures today with break of 8200

Wall Street indices displayed their first signs of doubt following Trump’s election victory last week, with the Dow leading losses on Tuesday. Weak sentiment from China has also weighed on ASX futures overnight.

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Dow Jones Forecast: Intensifying Uptrend, Where's the Next Resistance?

Dow Jones Forecast: With renewed market optimism across indices, cryptocurrencies, and the US dollar following Trump’s win, the Dow Jones is hitting record highs, prompting analysis of potential upcoming resistance levels and the sustainability of this bullish momentum.

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November 11, 2024 07:37 PM
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Dow Jones forecast: Stocks struggle amid election uncertainty, mixed data and oil selling

As we head deeper into a pivotal week and a half, several high-impact events could shape market direction. Investors are bracing for a series of earnings reports from major companies, often referred to as the "Magnificent 7" stocks, alongside the US monthly jobs report. These, combined with the US election on November 5, represent a series of risk events that could sway investor sentiment and thus impact the Dow.

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Dow forecast: Key data, earnings and US election all coming up

As we head into a pivotal week and a half, several high-impact events could shape market direction. Investors are bracing for a series of earnings reports from major companies, often referred to as the "Magnificent 7" stocks, alongside the US monthly jobs report. These, combined with the US election on November 5, represent a series of risk events that could sway investor sentiment and thus impact the Dow forecast.

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Dow Jones, China A50 look to go their separate ways

Wall Street indices may be around their record highs, yet the Dow Jones has been knocked from its perch and considering its next leg lower. Yet I suspect buyers are lurking around the China A50 in anticipation of its next leg higher.

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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA falls but remains close to its record high

After reaching an all-time high last week, US futures were trading lower pre-bell ahead. Today is set to be a quiet day for economic announcements, and this week, the economic calendar remains quiet. However, corporate earnings will ramp up across the week. Earnings from Tesla, IBM and Coca-Cola are in focus this week.

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October 22, 2024 12:27 AM
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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA falls after hotter inflation & cooling jobs

U.S. stocks are heading lower as investors digest hotter-than-expected inflation and cooler-than-forecast labor market figures, raising some questions over the Goldilocks scenario that the US economy had been enjoying. US CPI was 2.4% YoY, down from 2.5% YoY, but above 2.3% forecast. Meanwhile, jobless claims rose to a yearly high, although volatility from storm disruptions will start to add volatility to the jobless claims data.

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October 11, 2024 12:46 AM
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S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Forecast: Stocks Stumble After Rate Cut Rally

It’s been an amazing rally since last Q4’s open and now that the Fed is finally able to cut rates, stocks have started to stall.

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Dow Jones, copper, crude oil, AUD/USD trade setups ahead of nonfarm payrolls

Cyclical asset classes have performed well recently, benefitting not only from ongoing hopes for a soft landing for the global economy but also expectations for substantially lower interest rates and a weaker US dollar. But what if markets, collectively, are wrong about the outlook again like were at the start of the year? We look at the implications for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, copper, crude oil and the Aussie dollar.

Dow Jones, ASX futures remain firm while the Nasdaq struggles

Appetite for risk may have had a wobble, yet the Dow Jones and ASX 200 futures markets remain relatively close to their record highs. Unlike the Nasdaq 100, which has been left behind during recent bouts of risk on.

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October 2, 2024 03:08 PM
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Dow Jones, Hang Seng analysis: Slightly hot data could weigh on risk

The Dow Jones produced a sharp reversal at its record high and the Hang Seng has stalled at a key resistance level. It may not take much of a beat for US data to prompt a pullback for risk.

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September 26, 2024 09:37 AM
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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA slips after the election debate & CPI data

U.S. stocks are pointing to a weaker open on Wednesday as investors weigh the heated debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris and US inflation data. US CPI was mixed, but a rise in core CPI blunts expectations of a 50 basis point rate cut. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris is seen as winning the debate, reminding the market that the election and uncertainty remain key risks over the coming months.

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September 11, 2024 11:08 PM

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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA falls ahead of a busy week for data

U.S. stocks are heading for a lower open at the start of a busy week for economic data. Starting today with the ISM manufacturing PMIs there are plenty of reports across the week which could influence the extent to which the Federal Reserve will be cutting rates.

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September 3, 2024 11:39 PM
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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA muted in cautious trade ahead of Nvidia results tomorrow

U.S. stocks are pointing to a muted open ahead of the keenly awaited Nvidia results on Wednesday and crucial economic data later in the week. While US consumer confidence figures are due later today, Friday's core PCE data will likely have more of an impact on the market. Before then, Nvidia's earnings after the close tomorrow could influence broader market sentiment.

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August 27, 2024 11:24 PM
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Dow Jones hits record high, S&P 500, ASX 200 seem hesitant to follow

The Dow Jones reached a record high on Monday, but only just. And unless other key markets close the gap, we could be looking at a bull trap.

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August 27, 2024 09:58 AM
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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA steady ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium

US stocks are heading for a quiet start, with the Dow Jones approaching 41k as central bankers gather at Jackson Hole for the start of the Fed's economic symposium. The market is supported by expectations that the Fed will start to cut rates in September.The FOMC minutes and a downward revision to US payrolls support the Fed reducing rates. Attention turns to Fed Powell's comments tomorrow for further clues.

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August 22, 2024 11:05 PM
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VIX surges, Wall Street extends losses, ASX futures tumble

Another turbulent session on Wall Street saw the Dow Jones snap a 6-day winning streak, the VIX rise to a 12-week high and drag ASX 200 futures down accordingly.

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Dow Forecast: DJIA hits record as energy, financials extend breakout

Dow Forecast Update: The Dow has reached its 4th record high in as many days, on a day when the Nasdaq was plunging. Sector rotation is the name of the game.

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July 18, 2024 02:24 AM