Alibaba Stock: Bernstein Praises “Transformative” Earnings Call
Alibaba’s Quarterly Results and Market Reaction Alibaba’s results for the June quarter didn’t quite meet expectations, yet that didn’t seem to dampen investor enthusiasm, with shares rising by 13% last Friday. In the first quarter, the Chinese tech giant reported revenues of $34.57 billion, reflecting a 2% year-over-year increase, though profits fell short by about […]
Rockets Confirm Positive Earnings as Outlook Suggests Improvement Boosts Optimism
Affirm Reports Strong Q4 Earnings Affirm (AFRM) made quite an impression on Wall Street during the fourth quarter. The company saw its revenues climb 33% to $876 million, exceeding analysts’ expectations of $837 million. In a significant turnaround, Affirm reported a profit of 20 cents per share, compared to a loss of 14 cents per […]
Nvidia Stock Drops Following Earnings Report: Key Price Points to Watch
Key takeout Nvidia’s stock dipped on Thursday morning, despite other AI chipmakers and investor favorites reporting better-than-expected revenue and profits. Having reached an all-time high earlier this month, Nvidia’s shares have mostly been trading sideways, which reflects general uncertainty among market participants as they await the company’s quarterly results. Investors should keep an eye on […]
S&P 500 Movements Today: Index Surpasses 6500 Following Nvidia Earnings; Hormel Declines
Key takeout The S&P 500 rose by 0.3% on August 28, 2025, reaching a new record following Nvidia’s earnings announcement and a positive revision of US GDP growth. Shares of Datadog, a provider of business monitoring software, showed strong performance amidst growing interest in AI technology. Hormel Foods experienced a significant drop in stock value […]
DELL Earnings: Stock Falls Even with Increased Full-Year Guidance
Dell Technologies Raises Guidance Amid Strong Q2 Results Dell Technologies has raised its annual outlook, thanks to impressive performance in the second quarter and a significant increase in demand for AI infrastructure. The company reported record revenues of $29.8 billion, marking a 19% increase compared to the previous year, and exceeding analysts’ expectations of $29.02 […]
Stock futures remain mostly steady as Nvidia falls after earnings report: Live updates
Stock Futures Hold Steady Amid Nvidia’s Latest Earnings On Thursday morning, stock futures stayed mostly flat, even as investors analyzed Nvidia’s recent quarterly results. The S&P 500 Futures were just above the flatline, while Nasdaq-100 Futures dipped slightly. Conversely, Dow Jones Industrial Average-linked futures rose by 86 points, translating to a 0.2% increase. Interestingly, Nvidia […]
S&P 500 Reaches New High Driven by Positive Nvidia Earnings Outlook
Market Update The S&P 500 index closed on Wednesday with a modest gain of +0.24%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 saw an increase of +0.17%. September e-mini S&P Futures edged up by +0.20%, and the e-mini Nasdaq futures climbed +0.13%. After some early setbacks, the stock indices […]
S&P 500 Today: Index Reaches All-Time High Before Nvidia Earnings
Key takeout The S&P 500 saw a modest increase of 0.2% on August 27, 2025, reaching a new record as investors prepared for Nvidia’s upcoming revenue announcement. Albemarle’s stock climbed after UBS upgraded its rating, signaling a more favorable outlook for lithium prices. Paramount Skydance stock dropped, with analysts expressing concerns over the company’s ability […]
Stocks Recover Before Nvidia’s Earnings
Market Update The S&P 500 index has seen a modest rise today, with an increase of 0.13%. Similarly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average grew by 0.19%, while the Nasdaq 100 index reported a slight uptick of 0.04%. The September e-mini S&P Futures and e-mini Nasdaq Futures recorded increases of 0.14% and 0.05%, respectively. In the […]
A key chip industry ETF is stuck in a range. Can Nvidia’s earnings help it escape?
Nvidia’s Impact on the Semiconductor Sector As we transition out of August and summer, all eyes are on Nvidia, which is set to report its earnings tonight. This is, in many ways, a significant event. The reaction to Nvidia’s report will have widespread implications, particularly for the Vaneck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), which is the most […]