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Wall Street Stocks Finish Lower as Apple Event Begins

Wall Street Stocks Finish Lower as Apple Event Begins

Tech Stocks Retreat as Apple Event Takes Place

  • Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) drops over 1%
  • Oracle stock (ORCL) tumbles after reporting slowing cloud sales growth
  • S&P 500 (^GSPC) decreases by about 0.6%
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) finishes roughly flat

Apple Announces iPhone 15 at Annual Event

  • Apple stock (AAPL) declines by 1.7%
  • Anticipation builds for blockbuster Arm IPO
  • Arm closes its order book early due to high demand

Rising Oil Prices Add to Inflation Concerns

  • WTI crude (CL=F) and Brent (BZ=F) futures trade near nine-month highs
  • OPEC data shows a supply shortfall of over 3 million barrels a day next quarter

Investors Await US Inflation Data

  • Crucial data to be released on Wednesday
  • Signs of a spending slowdown are being monitored
  • August retail sales report to provide further insight

Fed’s September Meeting and Interest Rate Hikes

  • Data will influence the Federal Reserve’s decisions
  • Market assesses whether more rate hikes are possible
  • Impact of rate hikes on the stock market is being considered


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