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The Oracle of Omaha’s actions speak louder than his words.
One of the most important days of the fourth quarter has arrived. With the exception of Election Day and Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal, no data release is, arguably, more meaningful to investors than quarterly Form 13F filings.
Nov 15, 2024 08:48 PM IST
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Federal Reserve official gave a lengthy defense of the central bank’s political independence Thursday, just days after former President Donald Trump, an outspoken Fed critic, won re-election.
“It has been widely recognized — and is a finding of economic research — that central bank independence is fundamental to achieving good policy and good economic outcomes,” Adriana Kugler,
The stock had rallied $98.56, or 39.2%, from the Nov. 5 close of $251.44 to the Nov. 11 close of $350, which was the highest close since April 7, 2022.
That means the pullback has retraced 37.7% of the post-election rally. It would have to close today down at least 5.4% to reach the first key Fibonacci retracement target of 38.2%,
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Stocks moved lower in early trading Friday, putting major indexes on pace to post weekly losses, as the election-fueled rally that sparked a series of record highs fizzles.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were off 1.2% and 1.9%, respectively, about an hour after the opening bell.
DJIA Index US Stock Market Today: US equity benchmarks started Friday’s session on a weak note, on top of losses to the tune of half a per cent the previous day, amid selling pressure in technology, health and consumer discretionary spaces, though buying interest in energy and financial stocks lent some support,
The S&P 500 is on track for its worst week since early September as Wall Street continued to digest the market’s post-election run.
The market benchmark is down 1.5% this week, which would be its worst weekly performance since Sept. 6, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The Nasdaq Composite is down 2.3%,
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Chip-equipment maker Applied Materials weighed on the technology sector, plunging over 9% after issuing weak revenue guidance for the current quarter despite exceeding earnings expectations. Tesla, another focal point in recent trading, declined 3% this week following a dramatic 29% rally last week driven by President-elect Donald Trump’s vocal support for CEO Elon Musk.
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TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index continued to rise Thursday, boosted by gains in energy stocks, while U.S. stock markets moved lower with the post-election rally appearing to be in the rearview mirror.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 60.65 points at 25,049.67.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 207.33 points at 43,750.86.
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