Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Bank of America — Shares moved 1% higher after third-quarter earnings and revenue topped Wall Street analysts’ estimates. Earnings came in at 81 cents, beating the 77 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Revenue was $25.5 billion, versus the $25.3 billion consensus estimate. Johnson &…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are near flat Monday night after the blue-chip index closed at a record. Futures tied to the 30-stock average added 55 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500…
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market milestones: The S & P 500 and the Dow on Monday were headed for back-to-back record high closes. The Nasdaq , which has been slower…
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Running to records U.S. stocks have taken a steady climb to new records. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both notched their highest closes ever on Friday. Both of those indexes and the Nasdaq Composite rose more…
The first big week of the earnings season is here, with several major financial and consumer-facing stocks slated to report their latest results. Nearly 40 S & P 500 are scheduled to post their calendar third-quarter results, including Netflix and Procter & Gamble . Big banks Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are also on…
The good times are still rolling on Wall Street. An intensifying earnings season will put that momentum to the test. The S & P 500 ended Friday at a record high, buoyed by strong quarterly results from Club holding Wells Fargo and other major financial firms, which reinforced the idea of a healthy U.S. economy….
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle maker tumbled nearly 9% after its robotaxi event underwhelmed investors . Morgan Stanley analysts noted that the event “overall disappointed expectations” due to a lack of details in several areas, including how the company is going to compete against…
The upcoming earnings season could decide what’s next for stocks. The S & P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average are at all-time highs after a strong jobs report last week and some cooler inflation data this week raised investor confidence in equities. Tech stocks outperformed this week, with the sector up more than 2%,…
October is off to a rocky start, but a strong period of seasonality is only just beginning – particularly for select dividend-paying stocks, Bespoke Investment Group found. “Entering October is the strongest period of the year for three-month returns, and shorter-term returns are also some of the best,” the firm said in a report earlier…
(Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett’s sales of Bank of America Corp. stock slowed for a third straight round, fetching some of the lowest prices since he began a spree of liquidations in mid-July. Most Read from Bloomberg Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reaped $338 million by selling the shares this week, according to a filing Wednesday that…