SDVY - S&P 500 Rockets To New High As Fed Confirms Rate Cuts Are Coming
2024-03-25 12:30:00 ET
Summary
- S&P 500 index reaches all-time high after Federal Reserve confirms interest rate cuts in 2024. That confirmation was like lighting off a rocket on Wall Street.
- The index rose nearly 0.9% after the Fed's "dot-plot" projection of future interest rates was released on Wednesday afternoon, closing at an all-time record high.
- With the Fed's first rate cut expected in June 2024, investors have locked their forward-looking focus on the current quarter of 2024-Q2 in setting current-day stock prices.
For S&P 500 (Index:[[SPX]]) investors there was one, and only one, market-moving headline during the week that was. The Federal Reserve confirmed on Wednesday, 20 March 2024 that interest rate cuts are coming in 2024....
S&P 500 Rockets To New High As Fed Confirms Rate Cuts Are Coming