August 13, 2024 at 4:20 pm
Stocks Rally Ahead of CPI Report as Bond Yields Decline: Markets Wrap
Inflation and Market Movement:Stocks rallied and bond yields fell as the latest U.S. inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates in September. The S&P 500 rose by 1.5%, led by gains in major technology companies, while the Nasdaq 100 climbed 2.2%, and the Russell 2000 increased by 1.3%. Treasuries gained… [Read More]