
US stock market report – inflation & banks in focus
All three US stock market benchmarks closed around 0.3% lower overnight after inflation continued to accelerate. Bank stocks are on watch.

All three US stock market benchmarks closed around 0.3% lower overnight after inflation continued to accelerate. Bank stocks are on watch.

US stock markets broke a losing streak on Friday with all three benchmarks finishing more than 1% higher. Here’s what you need to know.

US stock markets managed another double record overnight with all three benchmarks eking out small gains.

US stock markets finished the week on a strong note as Nike (NYSE:NKE) and Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) shares rocketed higher.

The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) capped off another positive day on Thursday despite a fall in the oil price sending the entire sector down 1.1%. On Friday, the ASX 200 is tipped to open modestly higher at the open, with Woolworths Ltd (ASX: WOW) in focus.

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished the week in the green, closing Friday’s session 0.1% higher. Here are my three investor takeaways.

US sharemarkets fell from record highs overnight. The Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) IPO and LVMH stock are in focus.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 rose 0.3%. A rally in Apple (NYSE:AAPL) stock and Alphabet (NYSE: GOOGL) stock drove the market.

Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (ASX:VTS) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that could be one of the best long-term options.
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