Thanksgiving stuffing mix is sold at a grocery store on November 24, 2024 in Encinitas, California.
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Inflation picks up in October
Personal consumption expenditures price index in October up 0.2% On a monthly basis, 2.3% on a 12-month basis, according to The request was made to the U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday. Core inflation rose 0.3% this month to an annualized rate of 2.8%, up from 2.7% in September. All data are in line with Dow Jones consensus estimates.
U.S. markets break out of gains
US stock market fell on wednesdaythe S&P 500 ended its seven-day winning streak. Bond prices rise U.S. Treasury yields fall. Pan-European Stoke 600 Down 0.19%. shares Only takeout Anglo-Dutch Express shares fell 2.7% after saying it would take action Delisted from the London Stock Exchange next month.
Bitcoin rebounds
Bitcoin up 5.4% As of Thursday morning, the price rose to $96,169.36, down from Weekly low Approximately $90,700. Notably, Bitcoin’s move is inversely related to the U.S. index’s decline on Wednesday. “The Bitcoin bull run is supportive,” Alex Thorn, head of company-wide research at Galaxy Digital, wrote in a report on Wednesday.
Tariffs on European auto industry?
The euro zone may be worried that US President-elect Trump will soon announce tariffs on US products. Group Automotive Industry. “The industry is ultimately related to the steel industry and the chemical industry, so the entire supply chain is involved,” said Rico Luman, senior sector economist for transport and logistics at ING.
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bottom line
Preparing for a hearty dinner of turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie, U.S. investors kept trading interest light.
this SPDR S&P 500 IndexExchange-traded funds that track broad-based indexes saw about 22.6% fewer shares traded than their 30-day average.
So even if Standard & Poor’s fell 0.38%, breaking seven consecutive gains Dow Jones Industrial Average Down 0.31%, these measures do not appear to be mass panic-induced selling.
Instead, traders appeared to be thanking Big Tech stocks for their gains this year by taking profits, which led to Nasdaq Index The decline was relatively large, at 0.6%.
The fact that U.S. inflation rose 0.1 percentage point on an annualized basis from last month didn’t seem to unsettle investors too much, possibly because it wasn’t an unexpected increase.
In fact, traders have increased their bets that the Fed will cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its December meeting. According to market forecasts, the probability of this happening is 64.7%, up from 55.7% a week ago. CME FedWatch Tool.
“Today’s data should not change views on the likely path of deflation, no matter how bumpy it may be,” said David Alcaly, chief macroeconomic strategist at Lazard Asset Management.
Scott Helfstein, head of investment strategy at Global
Investors can also get involved in the celebrations. Chris Verrone, director of technical and macro research at Strategas, said more than three-quarters of stocks in the S&P were above their 200-day moving average, indicating a stable upward trend and that the market “remains solid.”
There is much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.
—CNBC’s Jeff Cox, Scott Schnipper, Alex Harring and Sean Conlon contributed to this report.
