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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Ahead of key inflation data points, the markets fluctuated but maintained a somewhat bullish sentiment. The Dow showed the most weakness, lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Nvidia’s 2% surge helped the Nasdaq take the lead. Wednesday’s consumer price index (CPI) report for July will be crucial. Any improvement could raise hopes that the Federal Reserve …

[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] After yesterday’s comeback session, bullish sentiment persisted in the markets as traders attempted to recover some of the recent losses. However, the bears ultimately took control, causing major indexes to reverse and close in the red. The Dow experienced its worst five-day start to a month in six years. The tech sector failed to maintain its …

[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] After the intense selling pressure during the first three trading days of August, which drove the S&P 500 down by over 6%, equities rebounded today, recovering some of their losses. Whether this marks the end of the downturn or is merely a relief bounce remains uncertain. The tech sector also saw a recovery, with major players …

[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Last week’s selloff spread globally and accelerated this morning as traders grappled with fears of a U.S. recession. The downturn began in Japan, where the Nikkei plummeted over 12%, marking its worst day since the 1987 Black Monday crash. Contributing to the turmoil was Japan’s recent decision to hike interest rates, which disrupted the highly leveraged …