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21.05.2025 12:23 PM
US Market News Digest for May 21

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S&P 500 loses steam as investors shift focus to China

Following a staggering $8.6 trillion rally, the US market is showing signs of fatigue. Despite negative macroeconomic indicators and the recent US credit rating downgrade, Morgan Stanley maintains a bold forecast for the S&P 500, targeting 6,500 points within the year.

Still, appetite for US tech stocks is waning. Investors are beginning to pivot towards the Chinese market, viewing it as a more attractive short-term opportunity.

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Market takes breather after six-day rally

US equity indices pulled back slightly following an extended stretch of gains. The retreat was driven by a technical correction and a lack of fresh corporate or macroeconomic catalysts.

Attention has shifted to US President Donald Trump's visit and discussions around a new budget bill. Investors remain cautious as they await further clarity on tax and fiscal policy developments.

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Markets under pressure: bond yields climb, reforms raise concerns

US stock indices ended the day lower amid rising Treasury yields, stoking fears over the future path of interest rates. Additional pressure stems from expectations surrounding the tax reform proposed by the Trump administration.

Analysts warn that implementing the reform could sharply expand the national debt, potentially eroding investor confidence. In the near term, statements from Fed officials will be closely watched as they could shape market expectations.

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Ekaterina Kiseleva,
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