Core Viewpoint - The article highlights significant market movements following the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut, with a focus on the performance of various sectors, particularly technology and e-commerce, indicating a shift in investor sentiment towards growth and defensive assets [4][10][17]. Market Performance - The three major U.S. stock indices closed higher, with the Dow Jones up 1.05%, S&P 500 up 0.67%, and Nasdaq up 0.33% [8]. - Notable gainers included Nike (+3.91%), Caterpillar (+3.56%), and Johnson & Johnson (+3.32%), leading the Dow components [9][10]. Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing the target range to 3.50%–3.75%, marking the third cut of the year [17]. - Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated that the economic outlook remains stable, with moderate expansion and a cooling labor market, while inflation remains above the 2% target [19]. Technology Sector - The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 1.29%, reaching a historical high, driven by strong performances from companies like Micron Technology (+4.47%) and Qualcomm (+3.53%) [22][25]. - The rise in semiconductor stocks reflects growing investor confidence in the technology sector amid broader market gains [23]. E-commerce Trends - Morgan Stanley forecasts that by 2030, smart agent shopping could account for 10%–20% of the e-commerce market, representing a potential $190 billion to $385 billion in U.S. e-commerce spending [27][28]. - Approximately 23% of Americans have used AI for shopping in the past month, indicating significant adoption potential for AI-driven shopping experiences [28].
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