Tag: NASDAQ Composite

Asia markets mostly higher as investors digest Fed rate cut, policy moves from regional central banks
Sep 23

Asia markets mostly higher as investors digest Fed rate cut, policy moves from regional central banks

A Chinese flag in Pudong’s Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai, China, on Sept. 18, 2023. Raul Ariano | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mostly higher Monday as investors digested monetary policy decisions from Japan and China as well as the U.S. Federal Reserve’s sharp rate cut last week. Data last Friday showed China’s […]

Some smaller stocks could see big gains as the Fed cuts rates. Here are a few
Sep 21

Some smaller stocks could see big gains as the Fed cuts rates. Here are a few

Stocks with smaller market capitalizations are set to reap the benefits from the start of the Federal Reserve’s latest rate-cutting campaign. The U.S. central bank reduced interest rates by an oversized half-percentage point on Wednesday, pushing stocks higher. The S & P 500 ended the week with a 1.4% increase, clawing back its losses from […]