5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens

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The future contracts of American stocks indicate the highest where investors are awaiting a decision and the establishment of interest in the field of federal reserves today and comments from president Jerome Powell; Nvidia (Nvda) The stocks are slightly higher in pre -market trading after their decline yesterday when the comments of the CEO JenSen Huang failed to persuade investors; Morgan Stanley (MsPlanning to reduce the workforce is said to be about 2000 jobs; And Signet Jeweles (SageThe shares rise after they were reported stronger than expected in the fourth quarter. Here are what investors need to know today.

US Securities Futures refer to the top to the decision of the Federal Reserve rate that has seen today and notes from President Jerome Powell. The future NASDAC increased by 0.4 % after a 1.7 % -focused index of technology decreased. Dow Jones Industrial MEVERICE and S&P 500 also increased after indexes recorded losses on Tuesday. Bitcoin (btcusd(More than 1 % trade at about $ 84,000, while golden futures are also advancing. The treasury revenue has not been changed for 10 years and oil contracts slightly.

The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain the rate of federal funds affecting its current range of 4.25 % to 4.5 % when its meeting will be concluded today at 2 pm Easter. As inflation remains higher than 2 %, Federal Reserve officials said they are taking an “waiting and vision” approach to the economy given the new policies of President Donald Trump. Later, the Federal Reserve Chairman Powell is likely to present a new insight into the economy in his observations, which may affect the markets.

Nvidia (NvdaThe shares rise by 1 % in pre -market trading after investor reaction was negatively on notes from CEO Jensen Huang at the company’s GTC conference yesterday, as the shares closed about 3.5 %. During a two -hour presentation, Huang made updates about the Blackwell chips from NVIDIA and Rubin from the next generation, and announced a new partnership with General Motors (General Motors) To train artificial intelligence manufacturing models. Early Wednesday, Microsoft (Msft) And Blackrock (BLKIt announced that NVIDIA and Xai will join the renamed infrastructure partnership.

Morgan Stanley (MsIt plans to reduce about 2000 employees later this month, and it is the first main reduction in the workforce within the framework of the CEO of Ted Beck, Bloomberg I mentioned. The discounts will come from all over the company of approximately 80,000 employees, although the company’s team, which includes about 15,000 financial advisers, will not be included in the demobilization of workers, the report says. The Morgan Stanley shares increased less than 1 % in the pre -market trade.