Despite the U.S. government shutdown, the stock market continues to rise with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones hitting all-time highs. Investors remain optimistic, but there are concerns about valuations and upcoming profit reports.
Wall Street is bracing for critical economic reports that could determine the fate of the stock market rally. With the S&P 500 facing its weakest month since March, investors are on high alert as September approaches, historically a tough month.
Wall Street's major indexes fell as inflation data exceeded targets, raising concerns over tariffs and interest rate cuts. With tech stocks leading the decline and key economic reports on the horizon, investors are on edge.
U.S. stock futures fell early Tuesday following President Trump's removal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, raising concerns over the central bank's independence and market stability. Investors remain cautious ahead of key economic reports and Nvidia's earnings.
As the Federal Reserve prepares for its crucial meeting this week, all eyes are on interest rates amid significant political and economic changes. With GDP and employment reports on the horizon, will the Fed maintain the current rate?