Pre-Market Pulse

Equities drifted lower overnight as investors opted for caution ahead of the presidential election and the Federal Reserve’s two meeting.

Stocks ended higher on Friday, rebounding from the previous day’s sell-off as Amazon’s strong earnings countered a significant drop in U.S. job growth in October.

Stocks closed sharply lower Thursday as Meta and Microsoft fueled a rout in tech, while hotter inflation muddied the path for deeper Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Stocks were mixed overnight as investors digested a jump in Treasury yields and cooling rally in Alphabet (Google), while after the bell, Microsoft and Meta were met with lukewarm enthusiasm, despite beating expectations

Equities finished higher overnight, shrugging off mixed economic data as tech continued to rack up gains ahead of major earnings, while Google rose 5%+ on earnings after the bell

Investors ignored multi-month highs in US treasuries, with their eyes firmly fixed on the approaching MAG7 earnings and a busy week of top-tier economic data and quarter earnings including from big tech.

Equities were mixed with the Nasdaq closing higher Friday, after hitting an intraday high as tech stocks continued to make gains as investors piled into high flying tech stocks ahead of a key week of earnings next week.

Stocks snapped a three-day losing streak overnight, as Tesla soared 22%, racking up its best day in over decade following the electric vehicle maker’s better-than-expected quarterly results.

Despite Tesla impressing the market after the bell, stocks finally succumbed to rising Treasury yields putting pressure on megacap stocks, as investor confidence waned regarding significant rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

Precious metals continued their bull run overnight as stocks ended slightly lower, recovering the bulk of losses as traders weighed rising Treasury yields and mixed slate of quarterly corporate earnings.

Treasury yields climbed overnight, capping gains in equities, as Fed speakers continue to echo the need for more gradual pace of rate cuts while silver surged to 12-year highs as BRICS conference kicks off today

Stocks finished at record highs for a 6th consecutive week, as investors digested more quarterly corporate earnings, including stronger-than-expected numbers from streaming giant Netflix.