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U.S. stocks are mixed after stronger than forecast data and ahead of the key core PCE inflation report. US GDP was revised higher to 1.9% in Q3, up from 1.8%, boosted by solid consumer spending as inflation continued to cool. Meanwhile, jobless fell to 213k. The data points to the US economy being in a good place raising questions over the Fed's ability to cut rates. US core PCE is expected to rise to 2.8% YoY in October.

It’s been a fast-evolving market since the Presidential election three weeks ago. But stocks remain higher, Bitcoin has put in a major move and gold is on its back foot.

U.S. stocks are heading higher, building on recent gains, as investors weigh up the implications of Trump's tariffs on its top trade partners. President-elect Trump said he would impose a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports and an additional 10% tariff on imports from China. Looking ahead, the minutes of the November Fed meeting will be released later and could provide more insight into the Fed's outlook for rates.

SPX has a sizable gap sitting below current price action and the top of that zone came into play for four consecutive days, while remaining well defended by bulls ahead of this week’s test of 6k.

U.S. stocks are heading for a soft open, ending a broadly positive week on a more cautious tone ahead of the release of PMI data. The Dow Jones is on track to rise 1% this week, while the S&P 500 is set for 1.3% gains. The Nasdaq is up 1.6%. Attention is on US PMI data which is expected to show services and manufacturing PMIs rising in November.

While the market appears bullish right now, the S&P 500 forecast is far from certain, especially with a lack of fresh bullish catalysts to consider. Could profit-taking negatively impact the market soon?

U.S. stocks fall as investors digest stronger-than-expected US retail sales and more hawkish comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. Powell said the Fed was in no rush to cut rates due to the solid economy, resilient jobs market, and interest still holding above 2%. As if on cue, US retail sales came in stronger than expected.

So far, US stock investors appear unfazed by global softness in commodities and bond markets, even as the 10-year Treasury yield inches closer to 4.5%, reflecting a more hawkish interest rate outlook for next year. But with the dust settling on Trump’s election victory, could we finally see retracement to cause a bearish shift in the short-term S&P 500 forecast?

U.S. stocks are rising, recovering after yesterday's steep sell-off as investors digest the very weak US non-farm payrolls and as treasury yields fall. The headline NFP saw 12k jobs added in October while unemployment remained at 4.1% and wage growth at 4%. Amazon soars after beating earnings & revenue forecasts with solid results from the cloud and advertising sectors. Attention now turns to next week's US election and Fed meeting.

US equities have fallen at the start of today’s US session, following on the losses from the previous day and weaker global markets. The tech sector is in the spotlight following underwhelming earnings reports from Meta and Microsoft, with the latter falling in excess of 5% shortly after the open.

US stocks are set to open higher, recouping some of last week's losses ahead of a big week for US earnings, critical US economic data, and the final countdown phase ahead of the US election next week. The market is convinced that the Fed will cut rates by 25 bps in November. 169 S&P500 firms report this week, including Apple, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft.

U.S. stocks point to a higher open on Friday. Treasury yields dip, offering some support to stocks, although the major indices are on course for weekly losses. Over the coming two weeks, there are many risk events, including Magnificent 7 earnings, US N FP, core PCE, and GDP data, as well as the US elections.

In the last week or so, the S&P 500 hasn’t gone anywhere, trading inside a tight range – albeit near its recently-hit all-time high. So far it has been a week void of any major economic data. So, you can understand why the market has been a bit cagey this week. But investors are also wary of at least two major risk events, which could dent the S&P 500 forecast

Stocks haven’t shown much for pullbacks of late, but S&P 500 Futures have struggled so far to gain acceptance through the 5900 level.

U.S. stocks point to a modestly higher start on Friday, boosted by broad gains in technology stocks, while Netflix jumped following strong quarterly results. The S&P500 and the Dow Jones hover around record highs as all three main indices book a sixth straight weekly rise. Netflix opens 6% higher as earnings and subscriber numbers impress. Oil is set to fall 6% across the week on demand concerns and as the risk premium evaporates.

U.S. stocks are set for a subdued start as investors pause for breath after a stellar rally in the previous session, which saw stocks reach record highs. The market is shrugging off expectations that the Federal Reserve could cut rates at a slower pace after as the economy is holding up better than forecast. Earnings remain in focus with results from Goldman Sachs and Bank of America.

U.S. stocks are pointing to a muted open on Monday as the market prepares for a week packed with Q3 earnings reports and economic data, which could test lofty valuations. 41 S&P 500 firms report this week, including Netflix, Goldman Sachs, and John & Johnson. Earnings season ramps up as the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Friday. As well as earnings US retail sales and Fed speakers are in focus this week.