The Stock Market’s Initial Excitement with Trump Fades: What’s Next

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The stock market’s surge following the election of Donald Trump has been significantly ‍reduced.

The shift occurred after⁣ Federal Reserve Chair ⁤Powell indicated a cautious approach to rate ⁣cuts.

With ‌strong‌ economic indicators and⁤ doubts about the need ⁤for a December ‌rate cut, investors⁢ are reevaluating their expectations.

In a swift turn⁣ of events,⁤ much⁣ of the market gains seen post-Trump’s election have vanished.

On Friday, ​major US indexes ⁤experienced a sharp decline, led by the​ Nasdaq, ‌as investors adjusted ⁢to the possibility of no rate cut in December.

The pivotal moment came on Thursday when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ⁢emphasized patience in considering rate ‌cuts due to positive economic signals. p >
< p  class = " y f - 1 pe 5 j gt "> Stocks declined​ in​ afternoon trading⁣ and ⁣continued‌ to fall on Friday. The ⁢S&P 500 dropped ⁢by ​up‍ to ‍1.6%, erasing more than ‌half…

2024-11-16‍ 00:10:01
Original from ‌finance.yahoo.com

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