(Bloomberg) – US stock futures erased previous sharp losses as investors waited for later to see if wholesale inflation data to confirm that price growth was slowing.
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The S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100 contracts fell below 0.1% after being spurred by softer than expected inflation printing. The weak revenues were hit in indoor trade between software company Adobe Inc. and clothing retailer American Eagle Inc., but Intel Inc. jumped 11% after the chipmaker nominated a new CEO.
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European stocks rose about 0.5%, continuing to outperform their US counterparts since the beginning of the year. Gold is another prominent incentive, prices rose to record highs as several banks predicted further profits on haven assets amid escalation of global trade tensions.
Daniel Murray, CEO of EFG Asset Management in Zurich, said in a CPI read the previous day, “revitalizing my belief in a decline in inflation narrative.”
Investors are currently awaiting measurements on US wholesale inflation and initial unemployed claims, with price growth easing to 0.3% last month.
In recent weeks, there have been a number of Wall Street Banks, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Citigroup Inc., cutting forecasts for the S&P 500 and predicting a blow from the slower economy. Yaldeni’s research adds to its bearish chorus, noting that Trump’s tariff policies increase the risk of male dogs.
Still, some strategists believe that the US stocks are “probably” and “probably.” JPMorganChase & Co. indicates that the worst corrections may have been completed, and the credit market is at a lower risk of recession.
Meanwhile, the Treasury is focusing on the impact of higher tariffs on prices in the coming months, reducing lower inflation data to raise the higher edge. The Federal Reserve, which will be held next week, already shows that a waiting approach will be needed before further cutting interest rates.
In the commodity, crude oil futures slipped as the International Energy Agency warned that global demand was under pressure from a trade war.
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