28/6/2025–|Last update: 17:53 (Mecca time)
The American markets are close to ending the June trading at record heights, in a scene described by “Bloomberg” as “a collective bet on ignoring the pessimists”, as it recorded the Standard & Poor’s 500 and Nasdak index at the end of Friday’s new record levels upon closure, amid a wide range of reunion of shares Palcchange Current currencies and commodities.
According to the data, the Standard & Poor’s index closed 500, up 31.93 points, or 0.52%, to reach 6172.95 points, while the nasdaq rose with 105.55 points or 0.52% to 20273.46 points, and Dow Jones rose by 430.16 points or 0.99% to 43817.00 points, in the best weekly performance for indicators The three for more than 13 months.
Excessive optimism despite the fragility of economic indicators
The Bloomberg report indicates that these altitudes come despite the escalation of negative indicators of the American economy.
While Friday data showed the high confidence of consumers to the highest levels in 4 months, other data revealed a decline in new homes sales during May at the highest pace since 2022, and a continuous rise in applications for subsidies Unemployment To reach its highest levels since 2021, with consumer spending decreased in May with the largest percentage since the beginning of the year.
Despite these disturbing indicators, investors cling to the signs of slowdown, and increasing expectations close to Useful interest rates I am a parliament Federal ReserveEspecially after his boss indicated Jerome Powell In front of the Congress this week, “the prices would have already started to land without the lack of clarity in the US President’s administration. Donald Trump“In reference to the continuation Customs And its inflationary implications.
Group of assets
The Standard & Poor’s 500 increased by 3.4% this week, and bonds increased The American Treasury For 10 years after its revenues decreased by about 10 basis points, while she jumped Bitcoin Again above the level of 100 thousand dollars, and Queen Piece has registered its highest level since 2021.
Bloomberg said that this emerging wave of assets has been the largest since May 2024, driven by the increasing bets of regular investors and a strong return to individual traders who have rushed again towards risk markets.
Warnings of persistence in optimism
Despite this momentum, experts such as Raphael Twin warn of “Tikho Capital” that the market shows “exaggerated relief” indicators, and that it does not realistically price potential risks such as the breadth of economic slowdown, the failure of commercial negotiations, or the exacerbation of the financial deficit.
In the same context, Julie Bell, the chief strategy in Caen Anderson Rodenick, said that “investors feel fear of missing the opportunity is not the result of absolute optimism, but rather a real concern that they will lose the opportunity to achieve profits, despite the fragility of economic foundations.”
The options market shows precautionary movements, as the demand for protection options in boxes focus on small and speculative technology shares, such as “Ark Inovence” and “i -Sher Russell 2000”, which indicates a hidden tension behind the upward wave.
In this context, Brent Shot, the chief investment official in North Western Moutawal, believes that the market is amounting to estimate the potential for continued rise, noting that “many are buying when declining, a strategy that will only stop when it actually fails,” indicating that negative data is no longer explained as warning signals due to the habit of ignoring them in the past months.