Inflation Cools In May, Fed Hints At Slower Pace Of Rate Cuts, Stocks Hit New Record Highs: This Week In The Market
Inflation Cools In May, Fed Hints At Slower Pace Of Rate Cuts, Stocks Hit New Record Highs: This Week In The Market
In a week filled with market anticipation due to the release of May inflation data and the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting on the same day, Wall Street demonstrated remarkable resilience, navigating these pivotal tests with confidence.
在充滿市場期待的一週中，由於5月通脹數據發佈和聯儲局公開市場委員會會議在同一天召開，華爾街表現出了卓越的韌性，並以信懇智能應對了這些關鍵考驗。
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices both achieved record highs on four consecutive days, driven by the advance of tech titans such as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Microsoft Corp. (NYSE:MSFT).
標普500和nasdaq 100指數均連續4天創下歷史新高，其中包括蘋果公司（納斯達克股票代碼：AAPL）、英偉達公司（納斯達克股票代碼：NVDA）和微軟公司（紐約證交所股票代碼：MSFT）等科技巨頭的推動。
Despite Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's emphasis on the need for higher confidence on inflation and the Fed's updated median projections indicating only one interest rate cut in 2024, investors are increasingly hopeful that rate cuts will begin in September.
儘管聯儲局主席傑羅姆·鮑威爾強調了增加通脹信心的必要性，而且聯邦基準利率的更新中位數預測僅顯示2024年有一次降息，但投資者越來越希望降息從9月份開始。
These expectations have been reinforced by cooler-than-expected inflation reports on both consumer and producer price data, as well as by unexpectedly high weekly unemployment claims and weak consumer sentiment.
這些預期在消費者和生產者物價數據的低於預期的通脹報告、出乎意料的高周失業金申請次數和弱消費者信心等方面得到了加強。
Broadcom stood out as the week's top performer in the S&P 500, with its stock soaring over 20%, driven by stronger-than-expected earnings and rising confidence in the demand for artificial intelligence chips. This surge marks one of Broadcom's best weekly performances since going public.
博通是標普500指數中表現最好的一家公司，該公司股價大漲20%，這是由於博通實現了強於預期的收益和對人工智能芯片需求的信心增強。這次漲幅標誌着博通自上市以來最好的周表現之一。
Apple WWDC 2024
2024年的蘋果全球開發者大會
Apple's artificial intelligence innovations unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference 2024, including generative AI features and system updates, led Goldman Sachs to raise iPhone sales projections for 2025 and 2026 by 9.5 million and 10.1 million units, respectively.
蘋果在2024年全球開發者大會上發佈的人工智能創新，包括生成式人工智能功能和系統更新，導致高盛將2025年和2026年的iPhone銷售預測上調了950萬部和1010萬部。
Economist Declares Inflation Victory
經濟學家宣佈通脹取得勝利。
Reacting to the May inflation report, economist Paul Krugman said price pressures are effectively defeated. He noted that core inflation, excluding shelter costs, provides a more accurate picture of the economic situation.
對5月的通脹報告做出反應，經濟學家保羅·克魯格曼表示價格壓力已被有效打敗。他指出，除去住房成本的核心通脹提供了更準確的經濟狀況圖片。
GameStop Stock Surges
遊戲驛站股價飆升。
GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) shares rose Thursday after Keith Gill, known as "Roaring Kitty," updated his Reddit followers on his increased holdings of 9.001 million shares. On Friday, GameStop's annual shareholder meeting was disrupted due to overwhelming interest from retail investors.
在“狂吼的小貓”吉爾向他的Reddit粉絲通報持股增長爲900.1萬股後，遊戲驛站股價在週四上漲。週五，由於零售投資者興趣過於高漲，遊戲驛站的年度股東大會受到了打擾。
Texas Welcomes Tesla
得克薩斯歡迎特斯拉。
Tesla has officially moved its incorporation from Delaware to Texas following a shareholder vote, aligning its legal domicile with its headquarters in Austin and reflecting CEO Elon Musk's ongoing shift of operations to the Lone Star State.
特斯拉已經正式將註冊地從特拉華州轉移到得克薩斯，在股東投票後與其總部所在地奧斯汀一致，反映了首席執行官埃隆·馬斯克正在將營運活動轉向孤星國度的持續轉移。
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