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S&P 500 Flat as Breadth Diverges from Bank, Chip Weakness
U.S. stocks finished slightly lower Tuesday, though most S&P 500 components gained. Banking and healthcare losses offset positive breadth.
Markets
Dow Wipes Out 395-Point Gain as Earnings Pop Fades
The Dow surrendered a 395-point opening rally by midday Tuesday, with Goldman Sachs and UnitedHealth giving back early gains while Johnson & Johnson plunged 6.85%.
Markets
Dow Hits Record High as Chip Slump Splits Wall Street
The Dow climbed to a record high Tuesday as strong bank earnings offset a global chip selloff, while the Nasdaq slipped and the S&P 500 stayed flat.
Markets
S&P 500 Slips 0.06% to 7,807; Volume Plunges 55% on Holiday
The S&P 500 ended Monday at 7,807.24, just 0.15% below its record close, but holiday-thinned volume and a Dow-Nasdaq divergence made the finish less conclusive.
Markets
S&P 500 Outpaces Small Caps as CPI Looms
Large-cap stocks outperformed small caps last week as Treasury yields remain near 20-year highs, with investors awaiting key CPI data and bank earnings.
Markets
S&P 500 Rallies as Broad Gains Offset Telecom Rout
U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, with the S&P 500 up 0.59% to 7,811.54, just shy of its record, as broad participation outweighed a sharp drop in telecom stocks.
Markets
Mixed Open as ISM Price Surge Caps Nasdaq Rally
U.S. stocks opened mixed Monday as a 5.30% 10-year yield and rising ISM prices tempered gains. Nasdaq rose 0.5%, while Dow slipped. PTC surged 34.8% on Schneider's $22.6B bid.
Markets
Meta's $1,300 VR Glasses Debut in 2027 Amid Deep Reality Labs Losses
Meta priced its 100-gram VR glasses at $1,299.99, launching spring 2027, while Reality Labs posted a $4.6B Q2 loss. META closed up 1.02% at $744.10.
Technology
Wells Fargo Trims S&P 500 Target to 7,700, Raises EPS Forecasts
Wells Fargo lowers its S&P 500 year-end target to 7,700, citing valuation concerns, while boosting EPS estimates for 2027-28.
Markets
Morgan Stanley's Dallas Hub Could Reshape 6% of Workforce
Morgan Stanley's planned Dallas hub could house up to 4,800 jobs, about 5.8% of its workforce, with $18.5M in city incentives. The stock dipped 3.16%.
Markets
Small-Cap Index Notches Record Close Ahead of Key Inflation Data
The Russell 2000 closed at an all-time high, extending its 2026 lead over the S&P 500. Thursday's PPI report will test whether easing rate concerns can sustain the small-cap rally.
Markets
CoreWeave's $99B Backlog Faces Margin Test Ahead of Q2 Report
CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) edges up 1.2% ahead of Q2 earnings; revenue expected to double to $2.56B, but investors eye margin pressure and $99B backlog.
Earnings
Doximity Soars 33% on AI Hopes, Analysts Split
Doximity (DOCS) surged 33% on AI revenue optimism, adding $1.2B in market value, but Wells Fargo downgraded the stock, citing unproven monetization.
Analysis
DoubleVerify acquisition spread narrows as closing delayed to 2027
DoubleVerify's acquisition by Nielsen faces a delayed close to Q1 2027, trimming the spread to 2.95% and annualized returns to 4.6%, barely above T-bill yields.
Analysis
Realty Income's Private Capital Pivot Pressures Acquisition Spreads
Realty Income (O) closed Friday at $62.51, with private buyers driving funding strategy amid tightening acquisition spreads. Q2 AFFO rose 3.8%, guidance mixed.
Markets
Rocket Companies Bounces Back on Servicing Deal, Record Refi Share
Rocket Companies shares recovered 3.8% to $13.72 after a $795M servicing deal, while Q2 revenue doubled and refinance share hit an all-time high.
Earnings
American Airlines Slides as Fuel Costs Devour Revenue Gains
American Airlines shares dropped 2.1% to $16.24 as fuel costs absorbed nearly all Q2 revenue growth, squeezing margins and prompting a cautious outlook.
Earnings
JPMorgan Faces Reimbursement Probe, Stock Holds Near Record
JPMorgan shares rise 0.6% in premarket as prosecutors review allegations of improperly rejected reimbursements exceeding $100 million; analysts keep targets unchanged.
Analysis
Snowflake Stock Soars on Upgraded Price Target from Wells Fargo
Snowflake shares jumped 4.9% to $283.73 after Wells Fargo boosted its price target to $500 from $320, citing AI-driven platform spending.
Technology
Cracker Barrel Stock Steady After $77M Sale-Leaseback Deal
Cracker Barrel shares were little changed after a $77M sale-leaseback deal created a $5.7M annual rent obligation. Comparable restaurant sales dipped 2.5%.
Markets
Cleveland-Cliffs Stock Surges as Q3 Profit Outlook Hinges on Pricing Gains
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) shares jumped 6.8% on Friday as the company forecast Q3 adjusted EBITDA of $575 million, with nearly all growth attributed to improved pricing and cost reductions.
Earnings
Dow Flat as Software Slide Offsets Goldman's Gains
The Dow ended nearly flat on Wednesday as a decline in software stocks, led by Microsoft and Salesforce, countered a boost from Goldman Sachs.
Markets
AI Hardware Stocks Surge as Software Slumps, Widening Sector Divide
US equities declined as AI hardware stocks surged on margin improvements, while software shares slumped, creating a 21-point performance gap.
Markets
Bank of America Stock Nears 52-Week High, Reducing Buyback Efficiency
Bank of America shares rose 0.6% to $61.57, approaching their 52-week high, which reduces the effectiveness of buyback programs as each dollar repurchases fewer shares.
Markets
Bank of America Shares Slip as Market Focus Shifts to Net Interest Income Outlook
Bank of America shares declined 1.39% in after-hours trading on Monday, as investor attention turns to net interest income growth and share buybacks.
Earnings
McDonald's Stock Nears 52-Week Low Amid Analyst Split on Recovery
McDonald's shares fell to near a 52-week low, with analyst targets ranging from $300 to $390, reflecting uncertainty about the fast-food giant's recovery.
Markets
Bank of America Stock Holds Gains as Rate Sensitivity Takes Center Stage
Bank of America shares rose 2.7% for the week after earnings, as investors focused on rate sensitivity. NII grew 9%, but the bank's model shows a 2.2x greater downside from rate declines.
Earnings
Wells Fargo Shares Recover as Market-Driven Units Fuel 76% of Revenue Surge
Wells Fargo shares recovered as market-sensitive lines contributed 76% of revenue growth. Net income jumped 17% to $6.41B, topping estimates.
Earnings
Bank of America's Fee Income Surge Reduces Interest Rate Reliance
Bank of America (BAC) shares ended at $61.49 after fee income growth reduced interest rate reliance. Noninterest income drove 67.8% of Q2 revenue growth, with trading revenue at a record $7.1 billion.
Earnings
Citi shares sink as weak H2 return outlook overshadows strong Q2
Citigroup shares dropped 2% after full-year RoTCE guidance signaled a weaker second half, despite a strong Q2 earnings beat.
Earnings