Pre-Market Pulse 8th August – Stocks lower on Fed and Tariff uncertainty
Stocks closed slightly lower after clawing back losses late into the close as investors weighed reports of shake up at the Federal Reserve and ongoing strength in tech stocks.
Pre-Market Pulse
Pre-Market Pulse 7th August – Stocks higher as Trump convinces Apple to make parts locally
Stocks floated higher overnight as Trump/Apple announcement fuelled a tech rally and investors cheered mostly bullish quarterly results.
Pre-Market Pulse 6th August – Weakening Economy give investors cause to tap the brakes
Stocks most momentum from Mondays rebound after data showing services activity unexpectedly contracted stoked concerns about the underlying of the economy just as the quarterly earnings season continues.
Pre-Market Pulse 5th August – Stocks bounce as investors rush to “Buy the Dip”
Stocks rebounded from Friday’s big sell off, as investors rushed to buy the dip on growing expectations for a rate cut.
Pre-Market Pulse 4th August – Stocks slump on soft US employment data
Stocks fell sharply Friday after a much weaker-than-expected jobs report triggered fears about an economic slowdown just as Amazon-led weakness in tech hit investor sentiment.
Pre-Market Pulse 1st August – Investors leave the party despite stellar Microsoft and Meta earnings
Not even stellar earnings from Microsoft and Meta could hold the market up overnight as the rate cut reality was moved out and the Trade deal deadline loomed large.
Pre-Market Pulse 31st July – Markets digest huge night of Earnings, Interest rates & Tariff announcements
A huge day on markets to digest with the Fed delivering a hawkish hold, Trump making trade/tariff announcements, seeing Copper plummet 20%, and stellar Microsoft and Meta earnings after the bell
Pre-Market Pulse 30th July – Stocks take a breather as Fed and MAG7 Earnings Loom
Stock closed lower overnight as investors took a rest from their recent “ultra bullish” tone as 4 of the MAG7 earnings and the Federal Reserve meeting are delivered in the next 2 days.
Pre-Market Pulse 29th July – Stock closed mixed ahead of Mag7 Earnings and Fed
Stock closed mixed overnight as investors parsed the U.S.-EU trade deal ahead of a busy week of data including earnings from the ’Magnificent Seven’ and the Federal Reserve decision.
Pre-Market Pulse 25th July – AI earnings drive stocks higher, while Trump & Powell have tense exchange
Stock clinched another record closing high overnight underpinned by trade deal optimism and an Alphabet-led climb in tech.
Pre-Market Pulse 24th July – Stocks higher as Trump finally seals a meaningful trade deal with Japan
US stocks closed at another record high overnight, as the US-Japan trade deal stoked optimism that the Trump administration would be able to seal further deals, averting a messy trade war.
Pre-Market Pulse 23rd July – Stocks mixed again as record run slows
Stocks were mixed yet again overnight as investors waiting on Google and Telsa earnings and chip stocks dragged due to a delay to the Stargate AI project