Wall St Week Ahead Investors seek shelter as U.S. stocks grow more turbulent

  • 📰 Reuters
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 30 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 97%

Indonesia Berita Berita

Indonesia Berita Terbaru,Indonesia Berita utama

Growing volatility in U.S. stocks is driving a search for defensive assets, though investors may have fewer places to hide this time around.

, on Friday hit its highest in nearly seven months, as the S&P 500 slid for the week. The benchmark stock index is down 8% from late July, when it hit its high for the year, though still up 10% year-to-date.

Nevertheless, “it is no doubt a challenging environment for well-diversified portfolios," said Angelo Kourkafas, senior investment strategist at Edward Jones. Of Treasuries, he said, “We have this safe haven asset class that is not necessarily at the moment getting any bid or providing much safety from that volatility of the headlines.”Investors have plenty of reasons to be jumpy.

"Safe-haven assets have not performed as expected in response to conflicting growth data and elevated geopolitical tensions," analysts at UBS Global Wealth Management wrote on Friday.

 

Terima kasih atas komentar Anda. Komentar Anda akan dipublikasikan setelah ditinjau.
Berita ini telah kami rangkum agar Anda dapat membacanya dengan cepat. Jika Anda tertarik dengan beritanya, Anda dapat membaca teks lengkapnya di sini. Baca lebih lajut:

 /  🏆 2. in İD

Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama

Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.

Stocks like Nvidia have 'earnings upside' ahead of quarterly reports, Wall Street analysts sayWall Street analysts named a slew of stocks that will surprise to the upside heading into earnings.
Sumber: CNBC - 🏆 12. / 72 Baca lebih lajut »

3 things to watch in the stock market next week as bond yields hover at 2007 highsWall Street had its best session in weeks Monday but closed lower for the week.
Sumber: CNBC - 🏆 12. / 72 Baca lebih lajut »