Asian and European stock markets surged Friday, buoyed by a rebound in tech shares and diminished expectations of imminent US interest rate hikes. A weaker-than-anticipated US jobs report eased concerns about aggressive Fed tightening, prompting a recovery in the yen and boosting global investor sentiment. This shift provided a welcome respite for markets, particularly in Europe, which benefited from lower borrowing cost outlooks.
Warren Buffett sounds alarm as stock market warning returns for only second time in 155 years
Warren Buffett’s caution comes as the S&P 500’s CAPE ratio approaches levels seen only during periods of extreme valuations. While elevated readings can signal weaker
September 19, 2026