Materials Sector Struggles in 2024 – Could 2025 Mark a Turnaround?The materials sector has been the worst-performing area of the S&P 500 in 2024, down 0.6% year-to-date compared to the index's 2...
NGX Trading Summary for Friday, December 20, 2024The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) wrapped up the final trading session of the week with notable market activities:1. Market Performance Highlights:• ...
Market Performance; December 19thThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell by 0.1%, closing at 5,867.1 and 19,372.8, respectively.The Dow Jones Industrial Average slightly rose to 42,342.2, ending a 1...
Detailed Breakdown of the NGX Trading Summary for Thursday, December 19, 2024Market Activity Highlights:• Volume of Shares Traded: 400,443,918 shares• Number of Deals Executed: 10,255• Total Mar...
S&P 500 Top Gainers and Losers: Index Falls as Fed Cuts Rates with Cautious ToneKey Highlights:S&P 500 fell 3% on December 18, 2024, after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates but hinted at ...
Lennox Joins the S&P 500 as Catalent Exits Following Novo Nordisk AcquisitionHeating and air-conditioning equipment maker Lennox International Inc. is set to join the S&P 500, replacing contra...
U.S. Stocks Tumble as Fed Signals Slower Rate Cuts AheadKey Points:Major U.S. indexes fell sharply; Nasdaq led losses, dropping 3.6%.All S&P sectors declined, with Consumer Discretionary being the...
Oil & Gas Boom: NGX Index Leads with 157.56% YtD Growth The Oil & Gas sector has emerged as the best-performing index on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in 2024, outpacing other sectors like ...
Insurer Stocks Drop as Trump Targets Pharmacy Benefit ManagersHealth insurer stocks fell Monday after President-elect Donald Trump criticized pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), calling them “middleme...
S&P 500 Gains and Losses: Tesla and Broadcom Lead, Super Micro SlipsKey Highlights:The S&P 500 rose 0.4% on Monday, led by gains in technology and communication sectors.The Nasdaq surged 1.2% ...