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Ahead of Wall Street: Archive

Mark Vickery

Macy's +100% EPS, Falls -8%; DKS -20% on Q2

The department store giant brought in 26 cents per share versus estimates of 13 cents, on revenues totaling $5.13 billion, above the $5.06 billion expected.

MPositive Net Change LOWNegative Net Change DKSNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-Market Futures Green to Start a New Week

The S&P and Nasdaq both look as if they will snap their five-month winning streaks this August, which ends a week from Thursday.

MPositive Net Change DLTRPositive Net Change NVDANegative Net Change JWNPositive Net Change DKSNegative Net Change WSMNegative Net Change ZMNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Deep-Red Start to Close Worst Trading Week in Months

Month to date, the Dow is -3.75%, the S&P -5.55%, the Nasdaq -7.59% and the small-cap Russell 2000 -8.46%.

DENegative Net Change ELPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Slide into the Close; AMAT, ROST Beat & Raise

The Dow shed -274 points, -0.79%, exactly the -0.79% posted by the S&P 500.

WMTNegative Net Change ROSTNegative Net Change AMATNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Jobless Claims Down, Philly Fed Up; Walmart Beats & Raises

With new Jobless Claims down to 239K and the Philly Fed positive for the first time in a year, Walmart impressed in Q2 this morning.

WMTNegative Net Change QQQNegative Net Change SPYNegative Net Change DIANegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Tack Down Again; CSCO Beats in Q4 (as Usual)

Will markets turn it around on Walmart (WMT) earnings Thursday morning?

WMTNegative Net Change CSCONegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Housing Starts In-Line; Target & TJX Beat on Q2 Earnings

If you're looking for some good news in this recent selloff, we appear to be setting the table for some room to the upside once everyone comes back from vacation.

TGTNegative Net Change TJXNegative Net Change CSCONegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Remain Sold; H&R Block (HRB), Agilent (A) Beat

The Dow slid -360 points in today's trading session, -1.02%, while the Nasdaq was down -157 points, -1.14%.

TGTNegative Net Change CSCONegative Net Change ANegative Net Change HRBNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Retail Sales, Import Prices Up; Home Depot Beats in Q2

Both metrics of inflation were hotter than expected this morning, while Home Depot outperforms in its quarter.

HDNegative Net Change QQQNegative Net Change SPYNegative Net Change DIANegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Retail Sales, Home Depot Q2 On Deck

We await tomorrow morning's results on July Retail Sales and Import Prices, which are both expected to increase month over month.

COFNegative Net Change HDNegative Net Change BRK.BNegative Net Change GMPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Dog Days of the Market: Taking It Slow This Morning

Pre-market futures were in the green but have slid into the red roughly an hour before today's opening bell.

GSNegative Net Change JKSPositive Net Change WMTNegative Net Change CSCONegative Net Change HDNegative Net Change TSMNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

PPI for July Up on Headline, Flat on YOY Core

Core CPI year over year is now +2.4%, down from the +2.5% expected but in-line with the downwardly revised June read.

QQQNegative Net Change SPYNegative Net Change DIANegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Cling to Daily Gains, PPI Tomorrow

The trading day overall was 'flat," three of the four major indices closed in the green today.

ADPNegative Net Change QQQNegative Net Change SPYNegative Net Change DIANegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

July CPI Data Behaves; Are Fed Rate Hikes Over?

CPI data moving down as analysts had hoped will likely diminish the probability of another Fed rate hike.

RLPositive Net Change SIXPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Disney (DIS) Shares Down on Top-Line Miss; WYNN and TTD Beat

Disney CEO Bob Iger said he is "incredibly confident in the long-term trajectory." But he's clearly still got a lot of work ahead of him.

WYNNNegative Net Change DISNegative Net Change PENNNegative Net Change TTDPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Climbing Back; WEN, RBLX, WRBY Report, DIS After the Close

While Wendy's and Roblox merely met EPS expectations, Warby Parker posted a strong quarter.

WENNegative Net Change DISNegative Net Change PENNNegative Net Change RBLXNegative Net Change WRBYPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Close in Red, but Well Off Lows; LYFT, RIVN, TWLO Report

Lyft (LYFT) shares got a big "lift" initially in today's after-market following its big beat.

TWLOPositive Net Change LYFTNegative Net Change RIVNPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Give Back Some Gains; UPS, LLY, QSR Report

Off mid-July highs for the year, we've been a bit more bipolar -- and decidedly to the downside since the start of August.

LLYNegative Net Change UPSNegative Net Change QSRNegative Net Change TWLOPositive Net Change RIVNPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Indices Fight Back; PLTR Meets, SWKS and PARA Beat

The Dow climbed back +408 points on the day, +1.16%, while the Nasdaq gained +84 points, +0.61%.

LLYNegative Net Change UPSNegative Net Change TTWOPositive Net Change SWKSNegative Net Change CHGGPositive Net Change UAAPositive Net Change PLTRNegative Net Change PARAPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Look to Bounce Back; Tyson Misses Badly

Tyson's fiscal Q3 earnings came in at 15 cents per share, for a year-over-year drop of -92%.

ADPNegative Net Change DISNegative Net Change TSNPositive Net Change PLTRNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

July Jobs Cool to 187K, Unemployment Drops to 3.5%

Year over year, hourly wages remain elevated at +4.4%, 20 basis points (bps) higher than analysts were looking for.

AMZNNegative Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change CBOEPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Apple, Amazon, Airbnb Beat on Earnings, Sales

If these after-hours earnings don't do it, we'll see if tomorrow's Employment Situation report has what it takes to light a fire under bullish investors going forward.

AMZNNegative Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change ABNBNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Jobs, Productivity Illustrate Strong Economy; WBD, SHAK Report

This is more strong jobs data ahead of tomorrow's Employment Situation report.

AMZNNegative Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change ADPNegative Net Change WBDPositive Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Mediocre Earnings After the Bell; Selloff Continues

August looks to be giving back a significant amount of July gains, just in the first two days of the new month's trading.

AMZNNegative Net Change QCOMNegative Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change MGMNegative Net Change ETSYPositive Net Change PYPLNegative Net Change DASHPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

ADP Jobs +324K Still Higher than Expected; CVS, KHC, HUM Report

ADP Chief Economist Nela Richardson said, "The economy is doing better than expected... we continue to see a slowdown in pay growth without broad-based job loss."

ADPNegative Net Change HUMPositive Net Change CVSPositive Net Change KHCNo Net Change