After a difficult first week of 2024, stock market indices are trying to bounce back. Investors have found renewed confidence that rate cuts are coming fast, and artificial intelligence is back to being a hot topic again. 

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The optimism about Fed rate cuts that dominated December is quickly fading, and futures on Wall Street’s main indices were in the red this morning. Investors are eager to get more clues about the state of the economy to assess the trajectory of monetary policy.

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It’s a pretty a grim start to the new year, with three sessions in the red for Wall Street. Futures remained mixed this morning as investors await more economic data to get a better idea of the Fed’s monetary easing path.

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The first session of the year on Wall Street was lackluster and today looks it’s not gonna be any better. Speculation is already rife as to whether this is the end of the good times seen at the end of last year or just temporary. The main event today is the publication, later this afternoon, of the minutes of the latest US central bank meeting. 

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As we start a new market year it’s good to have a quick look back at 2023. Let’s also recap what happen on Wall Street and elsewhere during year-end festivities, since many of us have completely disconnected from stock market news in the past week.

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Investors got what they wanted before Christmas, which is another sign that inflation is cooling. For this last column of the year, we'll talk about rate cuts, artificial intelligence, Tencent and Nike...

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Wall Street ended in the red yesterday due to profit taking, but also because of a specific kind of options. I’ll explain in a bit. But things are already looking green. Investors are assessing U.S. GDP and employment data, before the core PCE index on Friday.

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The US market looks like it’s taking a breather, with futures in the red in premarket trading, after several sessions of gains fueled by hopes of rate cuts after the Fed's December 13 monetary policy decision that showed lower policy rates by the end of 2024.

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Christmas is fast approaching and the atmosphere on stock markets is rather joyful, with most indices in the green. Investors are cheering fresh data showing a slowdown in eurozone inflation in November and the Bank of Japan's decision.

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Investors have already overindulged this year, but they don't seem ready to curb their appetite. Western Indices are on course to end 2023 on their best levels of the year, after another positive weekly performance. 

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