Us. I am maria bartiromo, thursday march 21. Your top stories, 6 00 a. M. On the east coast markets extending the gains after the Federal Reserve left ray unchanged. Markets higher across the board after jay powell said to expect three rate cuts this year and three more over the next two years all three major nbc closed in record territory since the First Time Since november 2021, what a performance with the dow industrial 401 and the nasdaq 202 at the close yesterday. Everything investors are watching. Initial jobless claims in the Philadelphia Fed and ducks at 8 30 a. M. Eastern. European markets are mixed, the eurozone factually higher. The bank of england making this decision we will have that news. In asia overnight markets finished higher with the exception of the shanghai composite, the cosby in korea to win 3 . The biden family influence peddling catching up as a former business associate of hunter biden testifies on capitol hill giving a list of crimes that he said they are gu
I am Maria Bartiromo tuesday march 19, your top stories right now, 6 00 a. M. On the east co coast. The fed and focus, futures indicating again at the start of trading, take a look, as the Central Banks march meeting begins today at 9 00 a. M. Eastern the markets are lower the dow industrial down 56, the nasdaq 1055 and s p 500 lower by 11 and three quarters. The meeting is coming up and were watching for any clarity on when the Federal Reserve cut Interest Rates this year. Data on deck Housing Starts and Building Permits 8 30 a. M. Eastern. European markets are mixed. Eurozone next down two points, the cat crown up to 20 and dax higher by 30 points. The bank of england will make the right decision on thursday. In asia overnight markets finish mostly lower, the bank of japan raising Interest Rates for the first time in 17 years. That has the average overnight up two thirds of 8 , the others were lower. The worst performer hong kong with the decline of one and a quarter percent. Back at
Session. The French Market has been up 1. 3 for the week. Fresh alltime intraday high yesterday. Although there is softness on the dax, we are seeing fresh territory. As we get going this morning, we are seeing green moving on the board of the stoxx 600 and fresh alltime highs yesterday. We are looking for the levels to be breached today. Stateside, data is expected which is producer prices. The last seven, the market was questioning the theory of the deep disinflationary cycle. Just challenging the narrative on that perhaps thinking we may have sticky inflation. What we are reading the ppi prices is key. On the consumer, we will see how resilient main street is at this stage as we continue to see pressure on the household wallets. Retail sales will be important. We have a little bit of green on the boards. Up modestly at the sector level which suggests we are mostly positive. A couple of red arrows at the start. Basic resources down. 25 . Shuffling weaker with the banking names. Stand
At the start of this on the back of the session stateside where a. I. News dominated. Nvidia news flowed and alphabet with the Gemini Technology to help with the apple a. I. Storst. That stock bounced the most with the s p 500 breaking the threeday losing streak. Take a. I. Away and how much momentum is in the market . We are looking for further clues on monetary policy. We had the japanese stepping away from negative Interest Rates. The Central Bank Clues we are getting around sticky inflation is key to the narrative around what has been bullish sentiment to place bets on a lot of big trades at get going this mornine are giving back. 10 from the outset. From the sectors, red arrows at this stage. Financial as down. 50 in that basket. Utilities, every stock in the basket is in the red. Technology is a fraction weaker despite the news from the semiconductors thanks to the individuals conference. The media basket of names. Wpp at the bottom. We have the reversal for the construction. Che
Was the third negative week. On the s p 500, down. 10 . Second negative week in a row for the u. S. Markets. We continue to see the strength in the boards with wall street fading. We bounced over. 10 . The decent appetite moving on to the poboard. The slippage in the basket of media names. You have Universal Music Group and ung at the bottom of the chart. That stock down more than 1 . The travel and leisure basket at the bottom. Te telcos reversing. Vodafone is weaker at the start. The chemicals basket are giving back territory. Real estate is below the flat line. We push higher. Banks with 1. 7 bounce for the italian lender. 1. 5 pop for the commerce maker. We have retail out pacing industrial. Household goods up. 25 . We have autos with strength. All trading higher. Oil and gas also seeing a further improvement and technology with the top position and modest uptick in europe. Lets take stock with the ftse 100 this morning at 7,731. We are trading above the 7 threshold. Descent bounce