Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Southwest Airlines — Shares of the airline gained 2% on the back of a surprise quarterly profit . Southwest also said that demand and fares are both improving. The company reported adjusted earnings of 11 cents per share, while analysts polled by LSEG had expected a…
Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange’s NYSE American in New York City, U.S., October 22, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stock futures edged lower on Wednesday night as investors digested quarterly earnings releases. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 87 points, or nearly 0.2%. S&P futures…
Bank of America Research has issued a fresh warning for equity investors: the S&P 500, now hovering near historic highs, is demonstrating elevated risk levels with 60% of the firm’s proprietary “bear market signposts” flashing red—just shy of the point that has historically heralded a market peak. The bank’s S&P 500 Relative Value Cheat Sheet,…
Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Beyond Meat rallied for a third straight day Wednesday as meme traders jump on the stock. The food company known for its plant-based burgers and sausages surged 111% at one point in the premarket Wednesday. It last traded above $6.43 per share in extended trading, up 77%, after…
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Oct. 22 1. GE Vernova reported an earnings beat this morning and reaffirmed its full-year targets. The Club stock posted excellent organic orders for gas turbines, but miserable orders for wind. Wind is a rounding error. It has a giant hyperscale order and is the only company that…
Check out the companies making headlines before the stock market’s opening bell. Beyond Meat — The plant-based meat alternative company surged 90%, continuing its meme-fueled craze . The stock soared more than 140% on Tuesday, its largest ever one-day gain, after Beyond Meat signed a deal with Walmart to expand distribution. Earlier in the week,…
While gold was taking a hit on Tuesday, the metals trade has outshined artificial intelligence on Wall Street this year, even the latter has propelled the broader stock market to record levels. Gold crossed the $4,000-per-ounce threshold earlier in October, and just this week, it hit a record above $4,300 . It’s currently up more…
Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets fell Wednesday as investors assessed trade data from Japan and its new government. Japanese exports in September snapped four months of declines, climbing 4.2% year on year,…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Oct. 20, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures were little changed Tuesday night after a record-setting session powered by strong corporate earnings. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher by 17 points, hovering…
In this photo illustration, Beyond Meat’s Beyond Burgers are shown on February 29, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Beyond Meat has regained a bit of its meme mojo status, surging 93% on Tuesday. The food company known for its plant-based meat alternatives is having an incredible week, with shares surging more…