Dow futures steady after index closes above 42,000, S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new highs.

From Google: 2024-09-20 03:07:00

Dow futures remain steady after the index breaks above 42,000 points for the first time, closing at a new record high. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also hit new highs. Investors are anticipating earnings reports from major companies like Tesla and Apple. Jobless claims dropped to 267,000 last week, an improvement from the previous week’s 269,000. Inflation fears have eased slightly as the Federal Reserve considers raising interest rates sooner than expected. Stay tuned for further updates on market movements and economic indicators.



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