Ultima Markets[Market Hotspot] US Q4GDPUpward revision, the first season of this year...

On the eve of the Easter holiday, which was also the last trading day of the first season, the US stock market was mixed. S&P 500 Index slightly increased 0.1%Setting a new record, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose47 Point（0.12%）The Nasdaq index fell 0.1%。 At the same time, investors are turning their attention to key inflation indicators and Federal Reserve Chairman Powell's scheduled public statement.

Despite a sluggish start to the trading day, the stock market closed strong this quarter, with an increase in the value of the US stock market4 Mega dollars. Federal Reserve officials hinted at taking a cautious stance on interest rate cuts, providing a catalyst for market optimism.

This quarter, S&P500 Exponential increase10.2%Write down from2019 The best performance of the first season since the beginning of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose5.6%, also created by2021The strongest performance in the first quarter since the beginning of the year, while the Nasdaq index surged8.6%。

(S&P500Index Half Year Line Chart)

According to the third report by the US Department of Commerce GDP Estimating that the US economy is 2023 Picking up growth momentum in the fourth quarter of the year. Due to strong consumer spending and increased commercial investment in factories and medical facilities, the annualized growth rate has increased from the initial3.2% Up to 3.4%。

The latest report also points out that non-financial enterprises significantly optimized their profits in the fourth quarter. The combination of profit expansion and improved human productivity will motivate companies to retain their existing workforce, potentially prolonging economic expansion.

(USAGDPGrowth rate, Bureau of Economic Analysis

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