Surprising Outcome: Oracle’s 14% Decline Amidst Solid Earnings

The stock market closed lower on Tuesday as investors awaited key reports on inflation and the economy. The S&P 500 fell 0.6%, or 25.56 points, to 4,461.90. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.1%, or 17.73 points, to 34,645.99. The Nasdaq composite dropped by 1%, or 144.28 points, to 13,773.61. Oracle, a major software …

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Declining ROIC continues in the second quarter of 2023: What does it mean for your business?

Financial term S&P 500 written in shiny silver golden repeating words. Trailing-twelve-month (TTM) return on invested capital (ROIC) for the S&P 500 fell quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) in 2Q23. The continuing decline suggests that the corporate sector of the economy is slowing. More importantly, tepid earnings forecasts for 2H23 suggest that ROIC will not move materially higher …

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Roku Soars Following Job Cuts Announcement: Discover the Latest Updates

The stock market experienced a decline on Wall Street, continuing its weak streak during this holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500 dropped 31.35 points, or 0.7%, settling at 4,465.48. Similarly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 198.78 points, or 0.6%, reaching 34,443.19. The Nasdaq composite saw a drop of 148.48 points, or 1.1%, closing at …

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The Unexpected Twist: Bad Turns Good in the Present

Stocks on Wall Street saw modest gains, helping to recover some of the losses incurred in August. The US economy and job market presented weaker-than-expected readings, causing Treasury yields to fall. The S&P 500 had a fourth consecutive gain, rising 0.4% to 4,514.87. Despite the increase, the index is still down 1.6% for the month. …

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Wall Street Embraces Indicators Suggesting Economy Is Slowing Down

Stocks on Wall Street closed higher, driven by two economic reports indicating a cooling economy that may lead the Federal Reserve to pause interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 saw its biggest gain since June, rising by 64.32 points or 1.5% to reach 4,497.63. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose by 292.69 points or …

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June Marks Wall Street’s Best Day in Recent History

The stock market on Wall Street experienced a significant rally on Wednesday, marking its best day since June. This surge comes as the pressure on stocks from the bond market begins to ease. The S&P 500 saw a 1.1% climb, reducing its losses for August, which has been a disappointing month so far. The …

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Stocks Decline in Anticipation of Market-Driving Events

Wall Street experienced a slight decline on Tuesday, as investors braced themselves for two potentially market-shaking events later in the week. The S&P 500 gave up some of its rare August gains, slipping 0.3% to 4,387.55, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5% to 34,288.83. The Nasdaq composite managed a slight 0.1% increase to …

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