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September 05, 2024Labor data, Nvidia, retail earnings
Following in the footsteps of August's tech-led sell-off, equities (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) could be in for an even rougher start to September. Shares of chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) are tumbling lower, erasing nearly $280 billion in market cap and compounded by the subpoena it was served by US Department of Justice (DOJ) officials, according to a Bloomberg report.
Takeaway:
Wall Street is looking ahead to the economic data due out today, including the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) print Wednesday morning and the August jobs results on Friday
Nvidia (NVDA) has shed $279 billion in market cap as its stock dropped during Tuesday's market turmoil.
Discount retailer Dollar Tree (DLTR) lowered its full-year guidance after missing second quarter earnings estimates, while Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) raises its guidance on its latest earnings beat.
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54 min
September 03, 2024Stocks dip entering September, historically the market's worst month
US stock futures (DJI, IXIC, GSPC) fell on Tuesday, the first trading day after the Labor Day weekend holiday. September, historically the market's worst month, is especially unique this time around as the Federal Reserve gears up for its first interest rate cut and August's jobs report this Friday, September 6.
Takeaway:
Markets are looking ahead to the avalanche of economic data due out this week.
Semiconductor maker Broadcom (AVGO) will report fiscal third quarter earnings on Thursday, September 5
Brazil's Supreme Court upheld a decision to ban Elon Musk's social media platform (formerly Twitter) over misinformation concerns
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53 min
August 30, 2024 The things we learned from July PCE report
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52 min
August 29, 2024 3 things that went wrong in Nvidia's earnings report
Your top 3 things: Nvidia tumbles, Salesforce CEO touts AI opportunities, and a read on the economy.
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53 min
August 28, 2024Wall Street focusing on earnings from retailers including chip giant Nvidia
Wall Street faces a heavy day of earnings from retail giants Kohl's Corp. (KSS), Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF), and Foot Locker (FL) this morning. After the bell, CrowdStrike (CRWD) will also report its first earnings results since its massive outage impacted operations worldwide in July. Nvidia's (NVDA) highly anticipated results will also be released after the bell.
Takeaways:
The main spotlight is on Nvidia as the semiconductor giant prepares to release its second-quarter earnings after the closing bell.
Crypto asset bitcoin (BTC-USD), which has seen its price dip below $60,000 in Wednesday's trading session.
Then, the focus shifts to the retail sector, following earnings reports from industry giants Kohl's (KSS), Foot Locker (FL), and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF).
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51 min
August 27, 2024Tech sector drags indices, Apple C-suite shake up, Paramount offer purchase offer withdrawn
Morning Brief hosts Brad Smith and Madison Mills guide investors through the market open, covering the biggest industry stories and talking to top Wall Street and economic experts.
Takeaways:
Tech drags the S&P 500 and Nasdaq lower.
Apple CFO Luca Maestri will step down at the beginning of 2025 and transition into a new executive role on Apple's Corporate Services team.
Media mogul Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdraws $6B offer to acquire Paramount parent company National Amusements.
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52 min
August 26, 2024Nvidia's gains, crude oil rises and NASA taps SpaceX for rescue mission
Stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) jumped last week, fueled by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's commentary on Friday that boosted investor confidence in a potential rate cut in September. We also cover a range of trending tickers, providing stock reactions and company updates for IBM (IBM), PDD Holdings (PDD), and Boeing (BA).
Takeaways:
Nvidia has rallied in recent trading sessions but has failed to spark similar gains in the broader market.
NASA is turning SpaceX for it's ongoing astronaut rescue mission instead of having them return on Boeing's Starliner.
Crude oil prices take center stage as Middle Eastern tensions escalate.
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52 min
August 23, 2024Harris accepts nomination, Powell speaks at Jackson Hole, Cava CEO Interview
VP Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic nomination on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is speaking at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. And, Cava (CAVA) shares are jumping after its most recent quarterly earnings topped expectations, with the company raising its full-year outlook.
Takeaway:
Investors digest Vice President Kamala Harris's nomination speech at the Democratic National Convention last night.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will deliver his own speech Friday morning at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
Cava Co-Founder and CEO Brett Schulman sits down with Brad Smith and Brooke DiPalma in-studio to talk about the Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant's latest earnings results, guidance, and plans to integrate AI into its kitchens.
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50 min
August 22, 2024The Fed kicks off its Jackson Hole Symposium, big names report earnings
The Federal Reserve kicks off its annual symposium in Jackson Hole, WY, this morning. The gathering comes after the minutes from the central bank’s latest meeting pointed to a likely interest rate cut next month. On the earnings front, we heard from big names, including Peloton (PTON), Baidu (BIDU), and Advance Auto Parts (AAP) this morning. Yahoo Finance trending tickers include Snowflake (SNOW), Lucid (LCID), and Zoom Video (ZM).
Takeaways:
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is set to give a speech Friday night that could hint at how much the central bank could cut interest rates in its September policy meeting.
US initial jobless claims for the prior week came in line with economist expectations — 232,000 — while increasing from the previous week, which could point to a cooling labor market after yesterday's payroll revisions.
Minnesota Governor and Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz accepted his nomination in a speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Wednesday night, endorsing Kamala Harris’s economic agenda. Vice President Harris is scheduled to formally accept her nomination and speak at the DNC tonight.
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53 min
August 21, 2024 Target earnings, consumer insights, Tesla recall
Major retailers Target (TGT) and Macy's (M) released their latest earnings results. While Target surges after topping estimates and Macy's sinks on a revenue miss, both companies showcase different sides of the American consumer that continues to seek out discounts.
The Morning Brief hosts Seana Smith and Brad Smith tackle all this and more leading into Wednesday's market open.
Truist Co-Chief Investment Officer and chief market strategist Keith Lerner shares his insights into the stock market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) rebound led by major tech stocks.
TD Cowen senior research analyst Oliver Chen also joins the program to discuss the "choppy" consumer environment for Target as elevated inflation is still a hindrance to large segments of Americans.
Other top trending stocks on the Yahoo Finance platform include Ford (F), Tesla (TSLA), Walmart (WMT), and JD.com (JD).
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