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At 63, a strong brokerage account can make leaving the office feel like a real plan, but the rules connecting investment sales, Social Security claims, and taxes create a set of traps that catch retirees who assume the math is simple.

Joby Aviation (JOBY) trades near $6.82, after falling 49% over the past twelve months while the S&P 500 returned 20.5%. The company raised its full-year revenue outlook and the shares kept sliding. The market is repricing the bill that comes before the first paying passenger in one of its own aircraft.

The Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 fell below their 50-day lines as oil prices jumped. Dell, Palo Alto and Credo were earnings movers late.

U.S. tech futures jumped after Nvidia’s bumper earnings and software shares surged premarket after earnings quieted investor pessimism on the sector.

Stock futures were heading for a negative open early Wednesday ahead of crunch earnings from chip maker Nvidia that will give a steer on artificial intelligence spending—a major headache for markets. Nvidia will report after trading closes today.

Nvidia's stock has a dubious post-earnings track record, fueled by investors' lofty expectations.
The second quarter earnings season is nearly complete, with Nvidia’s (NVDA) Q2 results on Wednesday serving as a keystone to a remarkably strong stretch of corporate reports.

Bond yields reversed course Thursday after the Treasury's debt buyback plan failed to sustain a rally in fixed-income markets

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday, recovering from a technology-driven slump in the previous session, as government bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs

Shares of the Chinese search-engine provider plummet after it posts a dismal set of second-quarter results.

On Aug. 11, 2026, crude climbed amid Middle East tensions while tech stocks struggled despite a major AI infrastructure financing push.
The second quarter earnings season is beginning to wind down, with nearly 90% of S&P 500 (^GSPC) companies having already reported.
Investors pay particular attention to a health insurer’s second-quarter report, which reflects more medical claims data among members.
The Dow Jones hit a new high thanks to Nvidia, but Google, SpaceX and AMD weighed on the Nasdaq. Sandisk, Western Digital fell late.
The drugmaker posts a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss fueled by growth in its oncology segment.
The audio streamer hits a milestone, but that isn’t enough to make its earnings a hit with investors.
SpaceX stock was lower in premarket trading on Monday. July was a brutal month for the company's shares.
The stock market sold off as oil prices surged on Trump's Iran threats. Microsoft, Meta and Fortinet were key earnings movers late.
AI Stock Rally Faces Reality Check as Earnings Beats Fall Flat
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