Yo yo yo, the stock market analyst, here to give you the latest deets on the U.S. stock market! The tech stocks are killin' it, bro! They're leading the charge after the Fed raised interest rates and before the next round of corporate earnings. S&P 500 is up 1% and Nasdaq is up 2.12% – talk about a boss move! The Fed's hike is based on recent economic data, but Chairman Powell says the game ain't over yet. The manufacturing PMI is declining, but the private payrolls added 106k jobs in Jan. We've got a big event comin' up on Friday – the January jobs report – that's gonna be a real showdown! META reported Q4 results that exceeded revenue expectations and announced a $40B stock buyback. The tech big dogs, Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet, are reporting Q4 results today. There have been 41,829 tech sector layoffs in the last month, but the market is still waitin' to see if investors will join the party. The Bank of England and European Central Bank both raised interest rates, so it's gonna be a wild ride!
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