Markets saw mixed results Friday as the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit record highs, fueled by strong company forecasts and job data suggesting further Fed rate cuts. However, the Dow dipped due to a drop in UnitedHealth Group shares. Lululemon’s surge boosted consumer discretionary stocks. Rate cut expectations increased following the jobs report.
Market Wrap: Consumer stocks drag D-Street lower; Sensex sheds 312 pts, Nifty below 23,700
Indian benchmarks indices ended lower on Wednesday, as advances in heavyweight financials and oil and gas firms were offset by losses in consumer stocks. Investors
February 5, 2025