Global markets soar as Japan's Nikkei 225 closes at record high, driving optimism and stocks up

From Yahoo Finance.: 2024-07-04 06:29:52

Japan’s Nikkei 225 closes at record high of 40,913.65, driving global markets up. Investors are eager for Federal Reserve rate cuts as inflation eases. European markets advance, FTSE 100 up 0.7%. S&P 500 and Dow Jones futures rise. Japanese market boosted by weak yen and investment account changes. Nikkei 225 index up 22.4% this year. U.S. markets close at all-time high as hopes of softer economy rise. Treasury yield drop, crude oil prices fall. Dollar weakens against yen, euro strengthens. Parliamentary election in UK underway, Labour Party expected to win.

Stocks in Asia and Europe rise as investors anticipate Fed rate cuts. Nikkei 225 hits all-time high on strength of export-oriented firms. S&P 500 and Dow Jones futures up, European markets advance. U.S. markets close at record high, hoping for softer economy. Treasury yield drops, crude oil prices fall. Dollar weakens against yen, euro strengthens. UK holds parliamentary election, Labour Party expected to win. Fed rate decision and U.S. jobs report awaited.

Global markets surge as Nikkei 225 hits record high. European markets rise, S&P 500 and Dow Jones futures up. U.S. markets close at record high, Treasury yield drops. Dollar weakens, euro strengthens, crude oil prices fall. Labour Party expected to win UK election. Fed rate cut hopes boost global market optimism. Nikkei 225 index up 22.4% this year, investment account changes aiding Japanese market rally. Fed decision and U.S. jobs report to guide market direction.



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