Big-cap earnings are cutting both ways this afternoon, with cloud strength on one side, cash-flow and Services worries on the other, and a Fed still in no hurry to ease.
Meta Slides as AI Spending Guts Free Cash Flow
Meta owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, and shares slid after a mixed quarter in which heavy AI spending gutted free cash flow. Watch whether ad-side gains can outrun the buildout, or whether ETFs are the calmer way in.
Read More →Fed's Hawkish Pause Puts JPMorgan Back in Focus
JPMorgan is the largest US bank, and a Fed content to hold rates high keeps its lending yields attractive. The question is how fast deposit costs climb, and whether credit stays as clean as it has looked this year.
Read More →Amazon Earnings Reset the AI Spending Debate
Amazon runs the world's largest cloud platform alongside its retail arm, and AWS growth accelerated with margins expanding despite record capex. Watch whether cloud holds that pace as free cash flow turns negative.
Read More →Regulator Opens Probe Into Tesla Suspension Component
Tesla builds EVs, and federal safety regulators opened a preliminary probe into a front suspension part on older Model 3 and Model Y cars. Shares barely moved; the watchpoint is whether this escalates into a recall.
Read More →Apple Drops as Services Growth Comes In Light
Apple sells iPhones and increasingly monetizes them through Services, and shares dropped hard despite a top- and bottom-line beat. Services came in light, and that is now the line investors will judge next quarter on.
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