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American Focus > Blog > Economy > Nasdaq 100 Falls 1% as Nvidia Hit Before Earnings: Markets Wrap
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Nasdaq 100 Falls 1% as Nvidia Hit Before Earnings: Markets Wrap

Last updated: August 26, 2024 8:24 pm
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The recent performance of the stock market has been heavily influenced by the world’s largest technology companies, leading to a slight decline in stock prices despite a previous rally that brought the market close to its all-time highs. Investors are eagerly awaiting Nvidia Corp.’s upcoming earnings report, which could have a significant impact on market sentiment.

A Bloomberg index tracking the performance of the top technology companies, known as the “Magnificent Seven,” experienced a 1.5% decline. This decline was offset by smaller firms, as investors speculated on a potential rotation trade out of big tech stocks. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent comments hinting at potential rate cuts have also contributed to market uncertainty.

Bank of America Corp.’s Ohsung Kwon believes that Powell’s remarks have set the stage for a rate cut in September, leading to a broadening of the market. However, the upcoming Nvidia earnings report could still pose a risk to the market if results disappoint. On the bright side, strong flows from corporate buybacks and retail investors are expected to drive stock prices higher in the coming weeks.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Scott Rubner predicts a significant amount of demand from various sources, including systematic funds and retail investors, which could support further market gains. He also anticipates a “green sweep” for commodity trading advisers, indicating potential buying activity in the stock market.

Market participants are closely monitoring statements from US policymakers, with Fed officials Mary Daly and Thomas Barkin expressing diverging views on the need for rate cuts. The S&P 500 experienced a slight decline, while the equal-weighted version of the index reached all-time highs, signaling optimism about a broader market rally.

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Treasury yields rose slightly, while oil prices advanced following geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The upcoming Nvidia earnings report is expected to be a key driver of market sentiment, with analysts forecasting a strong performance that could lead to a significant stock price movement.

Overall, market experts remain cautiously optimistic about the market outlook, with expectations of a potential bounce back in the fourth quarter. While uncertainties remain, including potential headwinds from economic indicators and corporate earnings, the overall sentiment is positive for continued market growth.

Key corporate highlights include Elliott Investment Management’s increased stake in Southwest Airlines, Apple’s upcoming product launch event, and ongoing investigations into Applied Materials’ operations. Despite challenges in the market, experts believe that stocks are poised for higher prices due to abundant liquidity and supportive central bank policies.

In conclusion, the market is entering a period of consolidation, with potential for further gains in the coming months. Investors are advised to remain cautious and monitor key events such as inflation data, Nvidia earnings, and upcoming economic reports for insights into market trends.

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