September Volatility Returns As Labor Cools, Bets On Large Fed Rate Cut Intensify, Semiconductors Plunge: This Week In The Markets
Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari
September's market volatility is driven by cooling labor data and increased bets on a large Fed rate cut. Semiconductors, particularly Nvidia, faced significant declines due to potential antitrust investigations and Broadcom's disappointing guidance. Ford explores in-car ads, and Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 event may boost its stock.

September 06, 2024 | 8:08 pm
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POSITIVE IMPACT
Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 event is expected to drive stock prices higher, countering the usual 'sell the news' trend.
Anticipation for the iPhone 16 event and potential innovations are likely to positively impact Apple's stock, countering typical market trends.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 75
POSITIVE IMPACT
Ford's new patent for in-car ads could create new revenue streams but raises privacy concerns.
Ford's patent for in-car ads could open new revenue opportunities, potentially boosting investor sentiment, despite privacy concerns.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Nvidia's shares have dropped over 20% in two weeks due to potential antitrust investigations by the DOJ, contributing to semiconductor sector volatility.
The potential antitrust investigation by the DOJ is a significant regulatory risk for Nvidia, causing investor concern and a notable drop in share price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
The iShares Semiconductor ETF experienced its worst week in over two years, impacted by Nvidia's regulatory issues and Broadcom's guidance.
The semiconductor sector is under pressure from Nvidia's regulatory issues and Broadcom's disappointing guidance, affecting the SOXX ETF.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80