Here are 5 crucial points financiers require to recognize to begin the trading day:
1. Component two
The initially half of the year has actually completed, and technology supplies maintain blazing a trail. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 18.1% in the first six months of the year as the artificial intelligence craze excited investors. The S&P 500, meanwhile, jumped 14.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been the laggard so far in 2024, rising only about 3.8%. All three indexes also saw positive gains for the month of June. Meanwhile, data from the Commerce Department released Friday showed that inflation in May slowed to its lowest annual rate in more than three years. Looking ahead to the holiday-shortened trading week, investors will be watching for the June jobs report, coming Friday morning. Follow live market updates.
2. Spirit of Boeing
An employee works near a Boeing 737 Max aircraft at Boeing’s 737 Max production facility in Renton, Washington, U.S. December 16, 2019.
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3. Big feelings
In Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2,” Riley’s Sense of Self is made up of all of her beliefs, each of which can be heard with the pluck of a string. Sadness (voice of Phyllis Smith) and Joy (voice of Amy Poehler) deliver key memories to this formative land.
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The next billion-dollar movie has arrived with all the emotions that come with that achievement. Disney and Pixar’s animated film “Inside Out 2” had raked in $1.014 billion worldwide, as of Sunday. It’s the highest-grossing film of 2024 so far, and the first to top $1 billion at the global box office since Warner Bros.′ hit sensation “Barbie” last summer. It’s a big win for Pixar, which has stumbled at the box office since the pandemic. “Inside Out 2” also underscores how important the family audience is to the box office.
4. ‘Chevron is overruled’
People line up to get into the U.S. Supreme Court on the day where decisions ares expected to be handed down, in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2024.Ă‚Â
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5. Quiet Pride Month
Parade participants are seen marching during the 2024 Kentuckiana Pride Parade on June 15, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky.Ă‚Â
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— CNBC’s Samantha Subin, Hakyung Kim, Leslie Josephs, Sarah Whitten, Josephine Rozzelle, Mary Catherine Wellons and Melissa Repko, and NBC’s Lawrence Hurley contributed to this report.
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