Nasdaq Settles Higher As Nvidia Records Best Session Since February: Fear & Greed Index Now In 'Neutral' Zone As Investor Sentiment Improves
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
U.S. stocks settled higher on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve maintained interest rates. Nvidia recorded its best session since February, jumping 12.8%. Microsoft reported strong earnings, and Boeing announced a new CEO. The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed improved market sentiment, remaining in the 'Neutral' zone.

August 01, 2024 | 9:13 am
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Boeing shares gained 2% after reporting Q2 results and naming Kelly Ortberg as the new President and CEO.
Boeing's stock price increase is driven by positive Q2 results and the announcement of a new CEO, which may signal strategic changes.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Microsoft reported better-than-expected earnings and sales results for its fourth quarter.
Microsoft's better-than-expected earnings and sales results are likely to boost investor sentiment and drive the stock price up.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Nvidia shares surged 12.8% on Wednesday, marking its best session since February.
Nvidia's significant price jump indicates strong investor confidence, likely driven by positive news or performance metrics.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Investors are awaiting earnings results from Apple, which could impact its stock price.
Apple's upcoming earnings report could significantly impact its stock price depending on the results.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 60
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Investors are awaiting earnings results from Amazon, which could impact its stock price.
Amazon's upcoming earnings report could significantly impact its stock price depending on the results.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 60
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Investors are awaiting earnings results from Intel, which could impact its stock price.
Intel's upcoming earnings report could significantly impact its stock price depending on the results.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 60