Dow Jones-Etwas Recovered from the strong taxes on Friday, Wall Street should start the new week. The future on the S&P 500 wins 0.5 percent. Both the S&P-500 and the Dow-Jones index had recorded the strongest day losses this year at the end of the week. Economic data had triggered concerns about stagflation, i.e. from weak growth with increased inflation. The economic activity in the United States published on Monday was weakened in January.
However, investors are likely to hold back before important appointments during the week. The looks are focused primarily on the quarterly results of Nvidia on Wednesday after the final bell. The figures of the semiconductor group for artificial intelligence for the fourth quarter are under tighter observation after the Chinese start-up deepseeek had presented a cost-effective AI model at the end of January and caused a course slump in Nvidia.
Apple (pre -board -0.6%) plans to invest more than $ 500 billion in expanding its production capacities in the United States over the next four years. The group announced that the efforts to hire around 20,000 employees and build a factory in Houston. The new factory is to produce server that support the generative AI system of the technology group, Apple Intelligence.
In addition, the PCE deflator is pending on Friday, the preferred inflation measure of the US Federal Reserve. This could provide information about the further interest rate of the FED, although the central bankers had recently emphasized that they only wait for the possible effects of the Trump government’s trade policy. According to the factset data, economists expect the core rate to increase by 2.6 percent in January in January, compared to 2.8 percent in the previous month.
Takeover of Just Eat Takeaway drives Doordash share
For the shares of the US Essential Service Doorash, it goes up by 0.7 percent. The Lieferando mother Just Eat Takeaway.com is taken over by the tech investor prosus. In the deal, the food delivery service is rated at around 4.1 billion euros. Prosus thus uses his war treasury – which was carried out by the sale of part of his tencent participation – to strengthen his meal delivery division.
In addition, the shares of the Google mother Alphabet win 1.9 percent, although Google, according to an agency report, is in the EU in the EU. As Reuters reports, Google has not convinced the EU Commission with its concessions when presenting the search results that the service observes the cartel regulations of the EU. In March 2024, the Commission launched an investigation of the suspicion that Google disregarded the EU Digital Markets Act.
Euro places after the federal election
The euro returns initial profits after the Bundestag election. In view of the result, the euro will be traded at a high level, says Monex Europe. Friedrich Merz promised to redesign the country’s security agreements after the Christian Democrats had won the election. A tense relationship between the EU and the USA is “difficult to consider to be positive for the euro,” said the analysts. A potential thrust for German growth through higher government spending would be welcome, but the associated increase in European credit costs “risk exacerbation of existing stress”.
The gold price records a slight plus. The troy ounce is close to its record high, since geopolitical and trading policy tensions continue to keep the demand for secure systems high, according to the analysts of Anz Research. Above all, the fear that the United States could hire its support for Ukraine in the war against Russia
The returns on the bond market are stabilized according to the strong taxes on Friday.
The oil prices range between light profits and losses. The notations are overriding, but with increasing downward pressure, since the mood deteriorates, according to the ING. There was a strong sale on Friday because trade and customs concerns and efforts to make a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine had burdened the market.
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US bonds
Duration Rendite BP to VT Rendite VT +/- BP YTD
2 years 4.21 +1.4 4.19 -3.2
5 years 4.27 +0.3 4.27 -10.8
7 years 4.35 +0.6 4.35 -12.6
10 years 4.43 +0.3 4.43 -14.1
30 years 4.68 -0.1 4.68 -9.9
Foreigners last +/- % Mon, 8:30 a.m. Fri, 17:16 % YTD
EUR/USD 1.0472 -0.0% 1.0507 1.0454 +1.1%
EUR/JPY 156.73 +0.3% 157.08 156.35 -3.8%
EUR/CHF 0.9413 +0.1% 0.9421 0.9402 +0.3%
EUR/GBP 0.8282 -0.0% 0.8301 0.8266 +0.1%
USD/JPY 149.66 +0.3% 149.50 149.57 -4.9%
GBP/USD 1.2644 +0.0% 1.2658 1.2647 +1.0%
USD/CNH (offshore) 7.2499 -0.0% 7.2442 7.2507 -1.2%
Bitcoin
BTC/USD 95,913.30 +0.1% 95,798.95 98,536.55 +1.3%
Row oil last VT-Settlem. +/- % +/- USD % YTD
WTI/Nymex 70.22 70.40 -0.3% -0.18 -0.9%
Brent/ICE 74.39 74.43 -0.1% -0.04 -0.0%
Gas Vt-Settlem. +/- EUR
Dutch TTF 45.715 45.95 -0.5% -0.23 -8.7%
Metals last the last day +/- % +/- USD % YTD
Gold (spot) 2,948.12 2,935.70 +0.4% +12.42 +12.3%
Silver (spot) 32.51 32.46 +0.2% +0.05 +12.6%
Platinum (spot) 971.19 971.55 -0.0% -0.36 +7.1%
Copper -Future 4.54 4.56 -0.4% -0.02 +12.8%
YTD based on the final score of the previous day
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February 24, 2025 08:45 ET (13:45 GMT)