Stock Market Soars on Speculation and Meme Mania

Crypto trades are increasing. Roaring Kitty is stimulating meme stocks. The broader market is surging without obvious triggers. Several speculative sectors of the stock market experienced significant gains in early trading on Thursday, the first day of the new year, following the S&P 500's best two-year run since 1998. Roaring Kitty, whose real name is Keith Gill, posted another enigmatic message on X, featuring a short video clip of the late musician Rick James.

Some believe the meme stock leader was alluding to Meanwhile, semiconductor stocks, projected to be the big winners of 2024, again spearheaded the market after the artificial intelligence sector lost momentum towards the end of last year. jumped by 8.5% following an upgrade by Jefferies from hold to buy. The investment bank stated that shares of the golf equipment maker appeared undervalued and raised its price target 65% above the stock's year-end closing price. Fueled by heightened market speculation, broad stock futures were on the rise to commence 2025. Dow futures advanced as much as 300 points. Thursday's dramatic moves echoed the initial rallies witnessed after Donald Trump's election victory in November, as investors wagered his pro-business policies would propel companies and the economy toward robust growth. These gains moderated towards the end of 2024 as concerns mounted that the president-elect's protectionist policies could trigger inflation or disrupt supply chains, and as the Federal Reserve signaled fewer interest rate cuts in 2025. 'Many investors assume that the incoming administration's push for deregulation will unleash 'animal spirits,'' Lisa Shalett, chief investment officer of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, said in a recent note to clients. 'But what if it only accelerates the concentration of monopoly power in the hands of a few, diluting the efficacy of broad economic measures and leaving behind even larger swaths of the populace?

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