Market Braces for Even Higher Oil Prices: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Thursday
Meta’s earnings, P&G’s warning and other headlines moving the market this morning.
SpaceX’s Super-Sized AI Capacity Plans: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Wednesday
Super Micro Computer crushes expectations while United Airlines and Alaska Airlines confirm energy input concerns. Those and other headlines are moving the market this morning.
A Look at Wednesday
From my evening update:
US economic data is light Wednesday, with only weekly mortgage applications and EIA petroleum inventories.
The Fed remains in its blackout period ahead of next week’s October 27–28 FOMC meeting.
Non-Bill (>1yr in maturity) US Treasury auctions resume with a $13B 20-year bond reopening.
Q3 earnings season continues with 26 S&P 500 components including a number of AI-related names: Meta Platforms ($META), Tesla ($TSLA), Lam Research ($LRCX), Philip Morris ($PM), Thermo Fisher Scientific ($TMO), Texas Instruments ($TXN), IBM ($IBM), Abbott Laboratories ($ABT), NextEra Energy ($NEE), Danaher ($DHR), AT&T ($T), CME Group ($CME), Elevance Health ($ELV), CSX ($CSX), Moody’s ($MCO), Kinder Morgan ($KMI), United Rentals ($URI), Wabtec ($WAB), Crown Castle ($CCI), Northern Trust ($NTRS), Teledyne Technologies ($TDY), Las Vegas Sands ($LVS), Packaging Corp. of America ($PKG), Southwest Airlines ($LUV), Rollins ($ROL) and Globe Life ($GL).
Ex-US highlights are UK September CPI, PPI, RPI, public finances, August house price index, Japan September trade balance, New Zealand Q3 CPI.
Small-Caps Lead a Broad Rally as Tech Bounce Stalls
Easing long-term yields and oil prices lifted the Russell 2000 to its best day since early August and saw 9 of 11 S&P 500 sectors higher, even as weakness in Tech dragged on the cap-weighted index.
Can Boeing Get Out of Its Own Way?
Boeing has an impressive moat and a huge backlog. Now that the stock is down by 22%, is it time to step in?
Airlines Increase Ticket Prices Amid Fuel Surge: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Thursday
Boeing CEO on production ramp, CruxAI funding and other headlines moving the market this morning.
Meta’s AI Chip Plans Revealed: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Friday
SK Hynix’s IPO pricing, Micron’s spending, Delta’s earnings, and other headlines are moving stocks this morning.
Looking to Buy Smith & Wesson After Drastic Debt Improvement
How can I not like the looks of the company?