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Ahead of Wall Street: Archive

Mark Vickery

Economic Progress in U.S., Europe: ECB, Jobless Claims & More

ECB President Christine Lagarde said underlying pressure in the European economy has eased.

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Mark Vickery

Jobs, Services Data Lead to Green Markets

S&P and ISM Services PMI were accommodating this morning, along with ADP payrolls. LULU beats, while FIVE misses.

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Mark Vickery

ADP Payrolls Depict Cooling Labor Market

ADP numbers for May came down for the second month in a row to 152K from a downwardly revised 188K for March.

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Mark Vickery

JOLTS Drops to Lowest Levels in 3+ Years

Private-sector payrolls from ADP are out tomorrow ahead of the bell, as Jobs Week continues.

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Mark Vickery

Paramount Merger Not Yet Wrapped, BBWI Beats with Lower Guidance

Both Paramount and Skydance are reported to have agreed to terms, but some questions have surfaced regarding the $2 billion for its National Amusements segment.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Mixed on Manufacturing & Construction Data

Non-residential construction -- a read on enterprise office spaces, etc. -- has been coming down fast over the past several months.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Mixed on Manufacturing & Construction Data

Generally softer data points here allude to a slow-down, which is essential for the Fed to at last consider lowering interest rates.

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Mark Vickery

A Quiet Start to a New Jobs Week

As we continue to look for weakness in the domestic economy, one key element would be erosion in the labor market.

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Mark Vickery

PCE Numbers In-Line, Pre-Markets Applaud

Core PCE year over year came in at +2.8% for a third-straight month.

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Mark Vickery

Last Big Afternoon of Q1 Earnings Season

Ahead of tomorrow's PCE report, shares in the regular session sold off. Things changed after several companies reported late.

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Mark Vickery

Q1 GDP Cools on 1st Revision; KSS, BURL, FL Report Q1

Slightly higher jobless claims and a deeper gouge on the domestic trade balance in goods round out a busy morning for data.

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Mark Vickery

Interest Rate Fears Turn Markets Downward

Will market participants wait for Friday's PCE numbers to start shopping for value stocks?

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Sell Amid "Best-Case Scenario"

Here's what they don't tell you about a soft landing: sometimes you've got to ride in the plane for longer.

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Mark Vickery

Nasdaq Hits New Closing High; BOX, CAVA Report Q1

Economic data is also lightening up, along with earnings season, but not quite over.

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Mark Vickery

Holiday-Shortened Week to Bring Key Data

We've already got Case-Shiller home prices and words from the Minneapolis Fed President this morning.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Up on Projected Lower Volume

This comes after a pretty heavy selloff session yesterday following a series of new closing highs across major indices.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Take Profits Ahead of Long Weekend

It's a cozy market, but we don't need to oversleep on it.

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Mark Vickery

Nasdaq Pre-Market Basks in NVIDIA's Shine

NVIDIA, which reported an astonishing +595% earnings growth year over year yesterday, is up +7% in today's pre-market.

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Mark Vickery

NVIDIA Puts Up Great Q1 Numbers, +100% YTD

NVDA posted earnings of $6.12 per share, well above the $5.49 anticipated and a whopping +561% year over year.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Await NVIDIA Earnings; TGT, WSM Report for Q1

NVDA has not only the most highly anticipated earnings report of the week, it is one of the most closely watched (and traded-on) reports of the entire earnings season.

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Mark Vickery

New Closing Highs for Nasdaq, S&P 500; NVDA Reports Wednesday

NVIDIA has an excellent track record of beating even strong estimates; we'll see if CEO Jensen Huang's company can keep it going.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Flat on Fed Speeches, Q1 Reports

While Macy's (M) and Lowe's (LOW) both outperformed expectations, nosebleed valuations are keeping markets from racing higher.

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Mark Vickery

Dow Draws Back from Highs, Nasdaq Sits at New Record

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) was a drag on the blue chips today, -4.5%, on the assertion from CEO Jamie Dimon that his eminent retirement is "closer than ever."

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Mark Vickery

NVIDIA Earnings Wednesday to Dictate Trading Week

We also see plenty of Fed members giving speeches this week, and Fed minutes from the last FOMC meeting are also out Wednesday.

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Mark Vickery

Econ Data Cools Ahead of NVIDIA Earnings Next Week

The moment the "soft landing" narrative resurfaced, bullish sentiment in the stock market commenced.

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