Overview
Today, the U.S. stock market closed higher, fueled by investor optimism and hopes for Federal Reserve policy easing.
| Nasdaq Composite | S&P 500 |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | 1 South Korean won equals |
A Major News Story
LZNP gained 0.6%, reaching record highs, while Amazon rose by more than 3%, driving the index upward. Memory and storage stocks rallied on new technology announcements, capturing market attention. However, the focus now shifts to this week's upcoming employment and economic indicators amid uncertain Fed rate predictions due to recently mixed economic data.
Tomorrow's Economic Indicators
| Time | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 21:00 | U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications |
| 20:15 | U.S. ADP Employment Report |
| Midnight | U.S. December ISM Services PMI |
| Midnight | U.S. December JOLTS Job Openings |
| Midnight | U.S. Factory Orders |
| 00:30 | U.S. EIA Crude Oil Inventories |
General Opinion
Expectations for Federal Reserve policy easing and positive investor sentiment drove today's market gains. Upcoming economic indicators and varied opinions on interest rates will be crucial in determining market direction. The 'January effect' and advancements in AI technology continue to play significant roles in shaping market trends.
