All three of the major averages (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) open Friday’s session higher after the October jobs report saw only 12,000 jobs added to the US economy in the past month. Recent Hurricanes Milton and Helene and ongoing labor strikes have been attributed to these distortions in data. Morning Brief host Seana Smith monitors this…
US stocks open Tuesday’s session lower with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) leading losses as it dips 0.4%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) are lookng ahead to this week’s Big Tech earnings as Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) is the next Magnificent Seven stock to report results after the market close today….
Ford (F) is set to report its third quarter earnings after Monday’s closing bell, and Autolist editor-in-chief David Undercoffler joins Seana Smith on Catalysts to discuss what investors can expect. While demand for electric vehicles has been sluggish, Undercoffler believes that it won’t be a “make-or-break case” in Ford’s earnings. Rather, he argues that “the…
It’s already Wednesday, but the market still has a long way to go until the weekend as earnings season resumes with Tesla (TSLA) reporting third quarter results after today’s closing bell. Morning Brief Madison Mills and Seana Smith cover the biggest stories and market movers heading into the session open. Bloomberg Intelligence senior aerospace defense…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) moves over 0.5% lower as the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) also drops 0.3% at Wednesday’s market open. Morning Brief host Seana Smith monitors the moves across market indexes, sectors, and the bond market — as the 10-year Treasury yield stretches above 4.2% (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX). Yahoo Finance markets and data…
Goldman Sachs strategists are forecasting that the S&P 500’s (^GSPC) annual nominal returns for equities will begin to slow down to 3% over the coming decade. Catalysts hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills highlight Goldman’s outlook and the factors going into the call, including equities’ contrasts with the bond market (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX). To watch…
Apple (AAPL) iPhone 16 sales in China grew by 20% in its first three weeks on the market, according to Counterpoint Research data. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is leading a probe into Tesla’s (TSLA) “Full Self-Driving” technology in its EVs following several crash reports. Tesla is currently expected to report its third…
US stocks are mixed at Tuesday’s market open, with the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) slightly above their flatlines while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) edges deeper into negative territory. Morning Brief anchor Seana Smith surveys the market action following the opening bell, examining crude oil (CL=F, BZ=F) trends and the financial…
Earnings season is all about the banks, all about the banks as JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Wells Fargo (WFC) are the first major financial institutions to report their third quarter results. Seana Smith and Brad Smith keep track of the top earnings stories and industry movers in today’s Morning Brief. Wolfe Research chief…
Morning Brief hosts Brad Smith and Seana Smith delve into today’s top stocks on Yahoo Finance. Arcadium Lithium (ALTM) shares are soaring as the company confirms ongoing acquisition talks with mining giant Rio Tinto. The stock is up over 40% on the news. Meanwhile, Micron Technology (MU) is catching investor attention after CEO Sanjay Mehrotra…