Economic News August 29,2024
29 thg 8, 2024
U.S. Stock Market Situation on August 28
The U.S. stock market declined in Wednesday’s trading session as investors awaited the Q2 earnings report from NVIDIA (NVDA). Specifically, the S&P 500 Index fell by 0.6% to 5,592.18 points. The Nasdaq Index dropped by 1.12%, settling at 17,556.03 points. The Dow Jones Index decreased by 0.39%, closing at 41,091.42 points.
U.S. Treasury Bonds Situation on August 28
The 10-year U.S. Treasury bond yield continued its slight upward trend, reaching 3.839%.
Dollar Index Situation
The Dollar Index rose by 0.49%, hitting 101.04 points as the market awaited new economic data.
Gold Market Situation
Today, the global gold price reversed course and fell, with spot gold dropping by 19.8 USD to 2,505.1 USD per ounce. Gold futures last traded down by 21.1 USD from early yesterday, settling at 2,538.9 USD per ounce.
Commodity Market Situation
At the close of Wednesday’s trading session, oil prices continued to decline by around 1% after U.S. crude oil inventory data showed a smaller-than-expected drop, coupled with ongoing low demand in China. Specifically, Brent crude oil fell by 90 cents, or 1.13%, to 78.65 USD per barrel. WTI crude oil decreased by 1.01 USD, or 1.34%, to 74.52 USD per barrel.
Source: Multiple sources
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