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US Markets Highlights — Sep 9, 2026 | Aivina
September 9, 2026
US equity markets saw a strong close to May, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching record highs despite minor pullbacks mid-week. Tech sector strength, particularly post-Nvidia earnings, continued to drive gains. Recent macro data showed April PCE inflation meeting expectations, while Q1 GDP was revised lower. The Federal Reserve maintains a cautious stance on interest rate adjustments.
Highlights
- S&P 500, Nasdaq pulled back; ended five-day winning streak; profit-taking observed.
- Major indices rebounded slightly; technology stocks led gains; economic data mixed.
- Equities closed higher; strong monthly gains achieved; April PCE inflation met expectations.
Macro Overview
Inflation
April PCE inflation held steady at 2.7% headline and 2.8% core year-over-year, meeting market expectations.
Interest Rate Outlook
Fed officials await more consistent disinflation; market anticipates potential rate cuts later in the year.
Risk Sentiment
bullish
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