Investors quickly lost their optimism in August due to disappointing earnings reports, particularly from Apple, resulting in a downhill trend for the market.
The stock market experienced a sharp decline as early gains turned into a selloff, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all falling; concerns over rising bond yields and inflation contributed to the sell-off.
Marvell Technology's earnings results and financial guidance were slightly above expectations, but investors were disappointed due to the stock's previous strong performance.
The three major U.S. stock indexes ended down over 1% each, with the Nasdaq leading the decline, as investors were cautious ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech and despite Nvidia's strong forecast and stock buyback announcement.
Investors were disappointed by Marvell Technology's lack of a beat-and-raise, but analysts still see potential in the stock due to the growth of artificial intelligence.
Marvell Technology Group's shares fell despite surpassing Wall Street's expectations, Affirm's stock jumped after reporting strong Q4 results, Hawaiian Electric faced a 20% drop in shares due to a lawsuit, Nordstrom lost despite exceeding earnings expectations, Workday's shares rose following better-than-expected Q2 results, Intuit experienced a slight dip despite beating quarterly expectations, Ulta Beauty's stock rose after reporting positive Q2 results and raising its full-year forecast, Gap's shares gained despite mixed quarterly results, AMC Entertainment's shares rose ahead of an anticipated stock conversion, and Netflix's stock increased after a positive analyst upgrade.
Marvell Technology's stock fell nearly 9% after reporting data-center sales that fell short of Nvidia's impressive results, despite beating earnings expectations and offering an in-line forecast.
Stock market indexes experienced losses as small caps led the selling, while oil stocks rose due to Saudi Arabia and Russia extending their oil production cuts, and other notable stock movements included PulteGroup and Airbnb surging, Blackstone being added to the S&P 500, Brady stock surging after better-than-expected earnings, and Sprinklr, Tesla, America's Car-Mart, NextGen Healthcare, Oracle, Li Auto, and Trip.com experiencing various ups and downs.
U.S. stocks slipped as worrying data out of China and a spike in oil prices following the extension of Saudi Arabian production cuts weighed on the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6%, while the S&P 500 lost 0.4% and the Nasdaq dipped 0.1%.
Dow Jones futures, S&P 500 futures, and Nasdaq futures all fell slightly, while Roku and GitLab were early winners and Meta stock could potentially signal a buy at the open.
Dow Jones futures, S&P 500 futures, and Nasdaq futures all fell slightly, while Roku and GitLab were early winners and Meta stock could potentially signal a buy at the open.
Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 down 0.7%, as big technology stocks and healthcare stocks experienced losses, while several companies made significant moves after reporting earnings and other updates.
The stock market sinks as a tech selloff occurs due to investors' fear of more Fed rate hikes, with Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia all experiencing significant declines.
Stock indexes decline as concerns about future rate hikes and sluggish market performance in September weigh on investor sentiment, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite falling for the third consecutive day and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 on a two-day losing streak.
Asian markets experienced mixed results, with Australia's S&P/ASX 200 falling and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index dropping by about 1%, while Japan's markets were marginally positive; tech investor Paul Meeks plans to buy tech stocks after the correction, and Federal Reserve officials are feeling less urgency for another interest rate hike due to improved inflation data. Additionally, Apple shares fell amid China concerns but an analyst is holding off on shorting the stock, Morgan Stanley upgraded Tesla stock due to its autonomous driving supercomputer, HSBC revealed its "must see stocks" in the UK, and consumer discretionary stocks gave the S&P 500 an upward push.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined as oil prices reached their highest level of the year, while Oracle's shares plummeted due to missed forecasts, and Westrock's shares rose after a purchase agreement.
Stock indices closed in the red, with the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all experiencing declines, while the technology sector underperformed and the energy sector led the session. The U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield dropped, while the Two-Year Treasury yield increased. The Small Business Optimism Index for August decreased, with inflation cited as a major concern among small business owners. Stocks opened lower on Tuesday, and U.S. futures trended lower as well. This week's focus will be on the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index data, which could impact the Federal Reserve's decision on rate hikes. Oracle's stock fell after missing sales estimates, while Casey's General and Tesla saw gains. JPMorgan's CEO criticized new Basel III regulations, and European indices traded in the green. In Asia-Pacific, markets ended mixed as traders await U.S. inflation data.
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, with tech stocks dragging down indexes after Apple unveiled its latest iPhone and the Justice Department's antitrust case against Google went to trial in Washington. The Nasdaq sank 1%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.1% lower.
Dow Jones futures, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, were unchanged after hours as the stock market rally experienced losses, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropping below the 50-day line, while energy stocks led and software retreated. Apple stock fell after unveiling the iPhone 15 and other products, while stocks such as Salesforce, Alphabet, General Electric, Shopify, and Nvidia remained in or near buy areas. The CPI inflation report and Adobe earnings are potential market catalysts.
Stocks slump as Oracle and Apple experience losses, with the Nasdaq Composite having its first losing day in three, while Apple's new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro fail to boost investor interest in the company.
U.S. stocks slumped amid mixed sentiment about the economy, with only the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising for the week, while European markets and the euro ticked up slightly. Famed investor Ray Dalio advised traders to hold cash as Treasury yields climb, and venture firms Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz face a significant loss on their investment in Instacart. Disney's potential sale of media assets signifies the end of traditional TV, and the Federal Reserve's meeting this week and FedEx's earnings announcement will provide insight into the global supply chain. U.S. consumer sentiment has edged down, but investors remain upbeat about the outlook for stocks and the economy.
Tech stocks led a broad equity retreat as Wall Street reacted to the Federal Reserve's hawkish message and decision to hold interest rates steady, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all experiencing losses.
Summary: Dow Jones futures, S&P 500 futures, and Nasdaq futures all rose overnight, while the stock market correction continued with heavy losses as the 10-year Treasury yields surged, leading to the S&P 500 undercutting its August lows and the Nasdaq and Dow Jones coming close to doing the same.
