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Q2 Earnings Pick Up Steam: GM, MMM, DHI & MoreGM, MMM, NVS, NOC, HAS and DHI all outperformed expectations on their quarterly reports this morning.
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US stocks edge down with Iran and earnings season in focus<body><p>STORY: Stocks started the week on a down note, with the Dow falling about six tenths of one percent, while the S&P 500 dropped two tenths and the Nasdaq ended basically flat.</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Investors looked for moves toward de-escalation in the Middle East while they waited for earnings reports due from major technology companies later in the week.</p><p>Melissa Brown, managing director of investment decision research at SimCorp, says the technology firms will have to post significant earnings growth to maintain their lofty trading levels. </p><p>“Every company, whether it's Google or Tesla, obviously they have very different business models and different drivers of their business. But overall, I think to justify the high valuations that we see in a lot of those names, we would need to see good earnings growth, not just kind of your run-of-the-mill 10%, but you'd want to see higher earnings growth on top of good margins as well. So, we want the businesses to be profitable and growing.”</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Meanwhile, Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday that they were imposing a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, opening a new front in the U.S.-Iran war and widening the threat to global energy supplies and trade beyond the Gulf. </p><p>But a senior Iranian official told Reuters that mediators have passed Iran a proposal to de-escalate the war with the U.S. that would offer a 10-day ceasefire to find ways to revive an interim deal reached last month.</p><p>Stocks on the move included Paramount Skydance which lost two percent and Warner Brothers Discovery which slipped almost four percent after a judge halted their $110 billion merger temporarily as a coalition of states argued it would irreparably harm competition.</p><p>And shares of Domino’s Pizza gained two percent after the chain’s quarterly revenue edged past Wall Street estimates.</p></body>
The Wall Street Journal16d agoneutral
Nasdaq Loses Early Gains as Fears Persist Over Oil Prices, AIA chip-stock rebound lost steam Monday as artificial-intelligence anxieties and Mideast tensions weighed on markets. Major U.S. stock indexes edged lower, with the Dow industrials leading losses. The Dow dropped 0.6%, or 307 points, while the S&P 500 fell 0.2%.
Barrons.com17d agoneutral
Why Netflix Stock Got an Upgrade After Earnings SlumpNetflix stock has fallen 28% this year. Still, Phillip Securities analyst Helena Wang upgraded shares of Netflix to Buy on Monday.
The Wall Street Journal17d agoneutral
Chip Stocks Regain Ground, Powering NasdaqSTOCKS Investors are kicking off the trading week with AI bubble anxieties seemingly in the rearview mirror, pushing chip stocks higher and powering a nearly 1% advance in the Nasdaq composite. The gains come despite Alibaba previewing its new artificial-intelligence model-the second time in a week that China has flexed its advances in AI.
Reuters17d agoneutral
Wall St opens higher as chips recover, megacap earnings loomJuly 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday, as chip stocks recovered from last week's pullback and investors awaited a key slate of earnings from major technology companies
Barrons.com17d agoneutral
Stocks Bounce Back to Kick Off a Big Tech Earnings-Heavy WeekThe Dow opened up 0.3% or 145 points. Chip stocks led the declines, with the same names leading the market year-to-date seeing the most dramatic losses. The Big Tech results could further catalyze the rotation out of tech or jump start a rebound from a rout that’s run too far.
Barrons.com17d agoneutral
Why the Next Two Weeks Will Make or Break the Stock MarketU.S. stocks started off a key week of trading with a Monday morning rise. Treasury yields are holding steady, oil prices are climbing but not spiraling out of control, and tech stocks are looking to stanch a notable week of declines ahead of a crucial set of earnings. The heaviest slate of second-quarter earnings and big tech updates are on tap, as well as a Federal Reserve policy meeting, and continued attacks between the U.S. and Iran are putting the focus back on energy markets. Tech stocks, meanwhile, are in retreat, with the trading in bear market territory and the now more than halfway toward correction after making an all-time high on June 2.
Motley Fool17d agoneutral
The Federal Reserve's July Inflation Forecast Is In, and It Contains a Surprising Red FlagHeadline inflation is expected to drop for a second consecutive month -- but this is far from the full story.
Motley Fool18d agoneutral
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Just Hammered Home the 2 Words That'll Define His Tenure as Head of the Central Bank -- and They're Worrisome for Wall StreetThe new Fed chair's top priority is a double-edged sword for the second-priciest stock market in history.
Bloomberg18d agoneutral
Big Tech Needs to Justify AI Spending as Investors Dump Stocks(Bloomberg) -- After last week’s wipeout in chips and the broader selloff in technology stocks, pressure is building for the biggest spenders on artificial intelligence to justify their expenditures to beleaguered traders with increasingly itchy fingers hovering over their sell buttons.Most Read from BloombergUS Strikes Iran to ‘Punish’ It for Attack That Killed 2 TroopsFCC Near Rulings Against Disney Over ‘The View,’ TV LicensesThousands of Trucks Haul Iraq’s Oil Through Syria in Sign of Hormuz
Motley Fool19d agoneutral
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, Welcome to Your No-Win Scenario, Courtesy of President Donald TrumpNo one ever said overseeing monetary policy for the world's largest economy would be easy.
Motley Fool19d agoneutral
Inflation Isn't Just a Trumpflation Problem Any Longer -- There's a New Culprit, and It Has Potentially Dire Implications for Wall StreetThe stock market's No. 1 catalyst has quickly transformed into an inflationary menace.
Barrons.com20d agoneutral
Chip Stocks, Tech IPOs, and Wildfire Smoke Are All Clouding the OutlookThe tech selloff has spread beyond semiconductor stocks to many of this year’s biggest listings, even as some Wall Street analysts argue the pullback is a healthy reset rather than the end of the AI boom.
InvestorsHub20d agoneutral
U.S. futures weaken as Netflix guidance disappoints and Middle East tensions intensify: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall StreetU. S. stock index futures traded lower on Friday as investors remained cautious about the outlook for artificial intelligence spending while monitoring renewed military escalation between the United States and Iran.