Cool CPI and Micron Guidance Lift Nasdaq, End S&P Slide
Stocks climbed as CPI undershot estimates, yields fell, and Micron reignited AI-chip optimism despite data caveats.
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Stocks climbed as CPI undershot estimates, yields fell, and Micron reignited AI-chip optimism despite data caveats.
Stocks rallied on cooler CPI and Micron optimism as claims mixed and BOJ hikes lifted yields.
November exports beat forecasts, helped by tariff relief and a weaker yen, lifting odds of a BOJ rate hike.
October’s 105,000 job drop and 4.6% unemployment print were noisy, but point to softer hiring and wages.
Investors rotated out of crowded AI winners amid Oracle data-center financing concerns and ahead of delayed CPI.
Markets rotate out of AI leaders amid capex worries, softer shutdown-distorted jobs, and key CPI ahead.
December’s flash survey shows fading new orders and slowing services, even as cost pressures reheat.
November payrolls rebounded but unemployment, underemployment, and wage growth weakened, while October retail sales stalled.
Payrolls rebounded but unemployment hit 4.6%, nudging equities mixed, energy lagging, and Fed cut odds near 24%.
Shutdown-blurred labor data, cooling PMI, and falling oil sharpen focus on upcoming CPI and jobs prints.
Reuters expects a 0.75% move driven by wage inflation, with yen and carry trades in focus.
Markets brace for a noisy October-November jobs dump, with forecasts near 40,000–50,000 and rising unemployment.