S&P 500 Cons Staples Sep '24 (BLU24)
S&P 500 Cons Staples Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.99%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +2.16%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.99%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are up +2.10%.Â
Stock indexes are sharply higher today as geopolitical risks recede. President Trump on Wednesday night signed a preliminary deal to end the US-Iran war, which sent crude oil prices to a 3.5-month low, eased inflation expectations, and sparked risk-on sentiment in asset markets. The slump in crude prices has also pushed bond yields lower, as the 10-year T-note yield is down -6 bp to 4.43%.Â
Chipmakers are climbing today to lead the broader market higher, led by a +7% jump in Intel after President Trump said the chipmaker will work alongside Apple to design and produce semiconductors domestically.  On the negative side, IT service stocks are retreating today, led by a -15% plunge in Accenture afte... Read more
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