{"id":207558,"date":"2025-08-29T16:58:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T16:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/uncategorized\/no-month-end-rally\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T15:13:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:13:55","slug":"no-month-end-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.eu\/campus\/traders-insight\/ibkr-market-insights\/no-month-end-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"No Month-End Rally?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today\u2019s market action caught me by surprise.&nbsp; We <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/securities\/stocks\/from-a-big-event-to-a-yawn\/\">closed yesterday\u2019s piece<\/a> by asserting that barring an economic surprise, the path of least resistance for equities for the rest of the week was to the upside.&nbsp; The Core PCE report was not a problem, but apparently DELL\u2019s earnings were.&nbsp; That led to a modest selloff in megacap tech that is outweighing the usual expectations of \u201cdon\u2019t short a dull tape\u201d ahead of a long weekend and month-end window dressing. &nbsp;With the S&amp;P 500 (SPX) about to complete its 4<sup>th<\/sup> straight month of gains, and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) making it five straight, perhaps there isn\u2019t much need for portfolios to be window dressed.&nbsp; Or perhaps that can wait until just before the close.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As noted above, the day\u2019s key economic report had the potential to disrupt but failed to do so.&nbsp; Core PCE came in with an as-expected 0.3% rise on a month-over-month basis.&nbsp; Taken out to a second digit, the rise was actually 0.27%.&nbsp; On the plus side, 0.27% is of course below 0.3%; on the minus, 0.27% represents the fourth straight increase in that reading (0.1%, 0.17%, 0.20%, 0.26%, 0.27%).&nbsp; The past three months annualize to a 2.9% rate, which also happens to be the same as the year-over-year change in that statistic.&nbsp; There was some initial enthusiasm that the in-line report could reaffirm the likelihood of a September rate cut, but market expectations for cuts and the bond market overall barely budged.&nbsp; Remember, amidst the excitement about Chair Powell\u2019s change in stance toward cuts, the FOMC mission statement was revised to more closely target a 2% inflation rate.&nbsp; A 2.9% reading from the Fed\u2019s preferred inflation measure wasn\u2019t enough to jolt the market, but it also fails to put the rate closer to the desired 2%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other economic reports also failed to provide a lift.&nbsp; MNI Chicago PMI for August unexpectedly plunged to 41.0, well below last month\u2019s 47.1 and the 46.0 consensus.&nbsp; UMich Sentiment slipped to 58.2 from last month\u2019s 58.6 (also the consensus), but Current Conditions rose, and 1-Year and 5-10 Year Inflation Expectations each dipped.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, the focus on DELL\u2019s results and its -8% decline are the main influences on the market psyche today.&nbsp; Sales and EPS both exceeded expectations slightly, but there were major concerns about a significant decline in AI server orders and margins in that division.&nbsp; They booked $5.6 billion in Q2 AI server orders, well below the previous $12.1 billion.&nbsp; Margins in DELL\u2019s infrastructure unit were 8.8%, well below the estimate of 10.3%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wait a minute \u2013 aren\u2019t AI-related expenditures supposed to be booming?&nbsp; Yes, according to Nvidia (NVDA), but maybe not according to DELL.&nbsp; The current bull market and key indices are heavily dependent upon the continued growth and adoption of AI.&nbsp; Anything that might show weakening of those trends is certainly not good news for equities.&nbsp; Thus, some slippage in one specific company has broader ramifications than investors might have expected.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the light pre-holiday volume, or maybe because of it, a late rally wouldn\u2019t be a big surprise.&nbsp; We haven\u2019t yet seen the usual dip buying that we\u2019ve become accustomed to \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/securities\/stocks\/the-market-ratchet\/\">especially on Fridays<\/a> \u2013 but the thin markets mean that it won\u2019t take much concerted buying to turn the tape around.&nbsp; We\u2019ll know soon enough, I suppose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s market action caught me by surprise.  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