๐—จ๐—ฆ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ก๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€, ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ - Middle East News 247
January 12, 2025
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๐—จ๐—ฆ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ก๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€, ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€

Mixed performance was the expression that best describes Tuesdayโ€™s US stock market. The S&P 500 had a little increase, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite saw a roughly 1% increase. Still, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by almost 1%. This uneven performance came after the IT industry, especially Nvidia, a major manufacturer of AI chips, had just seen a downturn. Tuesday saw a more than 5% increase in Nvidiaโ€™s stock price, partially offsetting Mondayโ€™s over 6% decline.

Real Estate Lags on Housing Data

Due to unsatisfactory housing statistics, the real estate industry lagged the most. Despite setting a record high for property prices in April, the yearly growth rate decreased from the previous month.

Tech Sector Leads Gains, Nvidia Eases Previous Concerns

Tuesdayโ€™s largest gainer was the IT industry, which was driven by Nvidiaโ€™s comeback. There were advances in the communications and services industries as well.

Concerns about a wider tech sell-off were allayed by Nvidiaโ€™s stock rebound. Analysts speculate that significant investorsโ€™ portfolio rebalancing and profit-taking at the conclusion of the quarter may have contributed to the current downturn.

Big Tech Rally Not Necessarily a Risk

A few major IT companiesโ€™ domination in the current market surge, according to some analysts, may not be a bad thing. They make note of the fact that these businesses are reporting impressive profits and are profiting from the development of artificial intelligence.

Market Outlook

Some analysts continue to have positive forecasts on the stock market despite the recent turmoil. They cite the S&P 500 year-end objectives that were recently upgraded as well as the large-cap tech stocksโ€™ resistance to the current climate.

On Tuesday, the US stock market had a mixed performance. The tech sector rebounded, led by Nvidiaโ€™s recovery. Unfortunately, the weak housing data caused the real estate market to lag. While some concerns remain about the dominance of big tech, analysts generally hold a positive outlook for the market.

Last Updated on 7 months by News Desk 2

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