(Finance) – Wall Street continues the session at the levels of the day before, reporting a variation of -0.01% on the Dow Jones; on the same line, colorless theS&P-500which continues the session at 5,628 points, at the same levels as the day before. Just above parity the Nasdaq 100 (+0.39%); along the same lines, fractional gains for theS&P 100 (+0.25%).
Investors’ attention remains focused on economic data, due this week, to understand the Federal Reserve’s next moves.
The US central bank seems ready to reduce the cost of money. Data on growth, inflation and American consumer confidence, coming in the next few days, will help to understand which direction the institution led by Jerome Powell will go.
All eyes are also on the AI chip giant, Nvidiaahead of the publication of the second quarter results, scheduled for tomorrow.
In the S&P 500, the sectors performed well informatics (+0.68%) and financial (+0.54%). In the price list, the sectors energy (-0.99%) and utilities (-0.69%) are among the best sellers.
At the top of the rankings of American giants components of the Dow Jones, Nike (+0.99%) and Coca Cola (+0.80%).
The strongest sales, however, are seen on Amazonwhich continues trading at -1.27%.
It moves below parity Walt Disneyshowing a decrease of 1.10%.
Moderate contraction for Salesforcewhich suffers a decline of 1.05%.
Undertone Chevron which shows a filing of 1.00%.
On the podium of Nasdaq stocks, Analog Devices (+2.37%), Netflix (+2.22%), Booking Holdings (+2.18%) and Qualcomm (+2.14%).
The strongest sales, however, are seen on Walgreens Boots Alliancewhich continues trading at -7.32%.
He suffers Modernwhich shows a loss of 3.72%.
Prey of the sellers PDD Holdingswith a decrease of 3.38%.
Sales are concentrated on Old Dominion Freight Linewhich suffered a decline of 3.07%.
Among the macroeconomic quantities most important US markets:
Tuesday 27/08/2024
3:00 PM USA: FHFA Home Price Index, Monthly (expected 0.1%; prev. 0%)
3:00 PM USA: S&P Case-Shiller, annual (expected 6.2%; prev. 6.9%)
4:00 PM USA: Consumer Confidence, Monthly (expected 100.9 points; prev. 101.9 points)
Wednesday 28/08/2024
4:30 PM USA: Oil inventories, weekly (previous -4.65 Mln barrels)
Thursday 29/08/2024
2.30pm USA: Wholesale inventories, monthly (expected 0.2%; prev. 0.2%).