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Stock Market Today: Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Looms as Futures Remain Cautious
U.S. equity markets are poised for a cautious open this Friday, August 22, 2025, as investors keenly await Federal Reserve […] View live stock market updates today
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High volatility is expected today, Thursday, with S&P Global Manufacturing and Services PMI at 9:45 AM EST, providing current economic health signals. The critical Jackson Hole Symposium is underway, with Fed Chair Powell's highly anticipated speech tomorrow, Friday, at 10:00 AM EST, expected to shape September rate cut expectations amidst political pressure and mixed economic data. Next Thursday, August 28, Gross Domestic Product Annualized at 8:30 AM EST will offer key insights into growth, influencing Fed stance. Traders should brace for significant market movements around Powell's Jackson Hole speech, as it will dictate the near-term rate trajectory, especially with markets pricing in September cuts. Monitor today's PMI data for immediate market reaction and next week's GDP figures for broader economic sentiment. Position for potential volatility in USD and equity markets.
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Upcoming Earnings

Today, Thursday, Walmart reports pre-market and Intuit after close. Next Wednesday is dominated by technology with NVIDIA after close, supported by numerous software companies like CrowdStrike Holdings and Snowflake. Next Thursday sees a surge in Canadian financials and retail reports pre-market, followed by key technology names like Dell Technologies and Autodesk after close.
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Analyst Updates

Energy and Utilities sectors lead the charge with numerous strong buy ratings on Tuesday, August 20, including large-cap names like CEG, NEE, and VST, alongside several oil & gas companies. Biotech also sees significant analyst conviction with multiple strong buys across Tuesday, August 20, and Friday, August 15. Average target upsides suggest continued momentum in these favored sectors. However, a notable downgrade of semiconductor giant AMAT to strong sell on Friday, August 15, signals caution in the semiconductor equipment space.
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