New York Stock Exchange
02 April 2025

📊 NYSE Market Forecast (USA) – 02 April 2025

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🔻 Opening:

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• S&P 500 and Nasdaq likely to open flat to slightly negative.

• Financial and retail stocks may provide some early support.

 

📈 Sectors Likely to Rise:

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✅ Banking & Financials: Goldman Sachs (GS), JPMorgan (JPM), Bank of America (BAC) – Jupiter favors stability.
✅ Retail & FMCG: Walmart (WMT), Costco (COST), Procter & Gamble (PG) – Consumer spending remains strong.
✅ Defense & Aerospace: Lockheed Martin (LMT), Raytheon (RTX) – Mars-Saturn supports defense sector.

 

📉 Sectors Likely to Fall:

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❌ Technology & AI: Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Tesla (TSLA) – Mercury Retrograde increases uncertainty.
❌ Cryptocurrency & High-Risk Stocks: Bitcoin-related stocks may see corrections due to Rahu’s speculative nature.
❌ Oil & Energy: ExxonMobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX) – Oil price instability may impact these stocks.

 

🔺 Closing:

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• S&P 500 may close near 5,190 levels, with financials balancing out tech sector losses.

• Nasdaq expected to remain under pressure, while Dow Jones shows resilience.

 

💡 Investment Strategy for NYSE (USA):

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✅ Short-term traders: Watch for opportunities in banking and retail stocks.
✅ Long-term investors: Accumulate defense and financial sector stocks.
✅ Avoid high exposure to tech and crypto stocks due to volatile trends.