It has been a relatively uneventful week for the stock market, leaving both bulls and bears searching for a catalyst. While the S&P 500 finished the week with a modest 0.2% gain, the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained essentially flat and the Nasdaq Composite saw a small rise of 0.7%. The much-anticipated November jobs report, which was expected to have a significant … [Read more...] about The Catalyst for the Stock Market: Earnings
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Market Movements in Different Regions
The following is an overview of the market movements in different regions. United States: Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.3%. Note: Changes in futures are not always indicative of opening bell movements. Europe: In morning trading, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.7%. Future PLC saw an 8.4% increase, while Commerzbank added … [Read more...] about Market Movements in Different Regions
CrowdStrike Stock Faces Downgrade Ahead of Earnings
The cybersecurity stock of CrowdStrike Holdings witnessed a drop in value on Monday, following a downgrade by Morgan Stanley analyst Hamza Fodderwala. Fodderwala has adjusted his rating on CrowdStrike shares, lowering them from Overweight to Equal Weight. In addition, he revised his price target for the stock, reducing it from $178 to $167. Fodderwala cited a challenging demand … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Stock Faces Downgrade Ahead of Earnings