CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points

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Wall Street sinks
this Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 Index Suffered the biggest decline in the past two yearsGlobal stock markets were rocked as growing concerns about the U.S. economy rocked the market. Dow Jones plunges more than 1,000 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Index fell 3% and 3.4% respectively. Technology stocks take a beating Nvidia and Tesla fell 6.4% and 4.2% respectively. appleIts share price also fell 4.8% Berkshire Hathaway slashes stake. 10-Year Treasury Bond Yield Ministry of Finance Banknotes hit lowest since June 2023, while US oil prices fell to its lowest level since February 5.

Google monopoly
federal judge rules Google hold a Illegal monopoly in search and the text advertising market. The ruling focused on Google's exclusive search arrangements on Android and Apple devices, which the court said reinforced its dominant position. “Google is a monopolist and it has continued to defend its monopoly,” Judge Amit Mehta wrote in the ruling. The ruling stemmed from a joint antitrust lawsuit filed in 2020 by the Justice Department and several states.

Emergency interest rate cut?
Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel Urges the Fed to urgently cut interest rates by 75 basis points The federal funds rate follows Friday's disappointing jobs data. He also recommended another 75 basis points rate cut at the September meeting. Siegel believes that the current federal funds rate “should be between 3.5% and 4%,” citing higher-than-expected unemployment and falling inflation as reasons for the cut. “How much do we raise the federal funds rate? Zero,” he said. “It makes absolutely no sense.”

The Fed will “solve this problem”
Chicago Fed President Austen Goolsbee said the central bank will respond to signs of economic weakness, saying Interest rates may be too restrictive now. “The Fed's job is very simple: Maximize employment, stabilize prices and maintain financial stability. That's what we're going to do,” Goolsby told CNBC.scream box“We are very forward-looking about this. So if there is a situation like this on the through line and any component deteriorates, we will fix it.”

Bitcoin plunges
Amid fears of global recession, Cryptocurrencies plunge and Bitcoin It had its worst day since June 2022, falling 15% to a low of $49,111.10 on Monday. Bitcoin has fallen nearly 15% since Saturday. Nexo co-founder Antoni Trenchev said: “A 30% plunge, while scary, is normal during a bull market, which is encouraging, and Bitcoin has rebounded to over $50,000.” “But there is no doubt that we are in a Amidst the volatile market conditions… it becomes a bullish moment when Bitcoin moves back towards the $61,500 200-day moving average, which typically tells us whether we are in a bull or bear market.

(Professional) Don’t panic
Despite the plunge in global stock markets, some investors and strategists are advising not to panic at this time. That said, JPMorgan's top chartist thinks it could be “The beginning of something bigger”. Here’s what top investors are saying.

Monday's massive sell-off was the result of a combination of factors, including arbitrage trade, U.S. employment data, Fears of a recession and concerns that the Federal Reserve will be slow to cut interest rates. global debacle include Huge $1 trillion tech loss. Despite the appeal emergency interest rate cut Not everyone believes in stabilizing the market, which could be a buying opportunity.

Brian Belski, chief equity strategist at BMO, believes Market adjustments are normal and healthy. He advised investors to pick high-quality technology stocks.

“You have received a gift here over the past few days from Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft,” Belsky said. “You absolutely, absolutely have to be exposed to these names.”

“Now, these names have clearly been too cocky in their valuations and now they've become humble. Everyone needs a little humility in life and we're seeing that in these names. We think it's short-term and reactionary of now chasing consumer staples and utilities.

James Demmert, chief information officer at Main Street Research, agreed that a “healthy correction” is “long overdue” given recent high valuations.

He added, “Market fundamentals have actually improved in recent weeks, especially with the Fed's assurances that a rate cut is imminent.”

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsby said the central bank would “fix things” if economic conditions worsened significantly, which could provide reassurance for nervous markets. Wall Street's fear index spiked to 65 during Monday's pullback, but has since slipped to around 38.

If futures are any indication, calmer minds may prevail. Late Monday, S&P 500 futures were up 1.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 1.8%.

“It's too early to say the low has been reached,” Truist co-chief investment officer Keith Lerner wrote. “The damage has been done, and the repair process will likely take time. However, with the market's threshold for positive surprises lowering, the risk/reward appears to be It’s gradually improving.”

— CNBC’s Hakyung Kim, John Melloy, Sarah Min, Jeff Cox, Michelle Fox, Tanaya Macheel and Rohan Goswami contributed to this report.