Stocks rosed sharply on Wednesday as an agreement over the debt ceiling seems to be coming. President Biden and Speaker McCarthy had both stated that debt default is not the right way, and this drove hope that there could be a common ground soon on the debt ceiling fight as Biden flew to Japan for his G-7 meetings.
Regional Banks on Track for a Recovery
Stocks of KRE that track regional banks’ stocks climbed after good news from Western Alliance Bancorp (WAL), which stated that they had seen their deposit rise in the current quarter. This helped lift the restless S&P 500, whose performance had been dragged down by many regional bank stocks.
What’s on the menu today?
- At 8.30 pm : Initial Jobless Claims, Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index
- 9.05 pm : Fed governor speaking
- 9.30 pm : Fed Barr Testimony
- 10 pm : Existing Home Sales
It is 18 May, Thursday 8.27 am in Singapore and 8.27 pm in New York. The market had a strong showing and as headline concern eases, we are hopeful for a market breakout.
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