Stocks Rebound After Booming Jobs Data, Treasury Yields Near 5%, S&P 500 Set To Snap 4 Weeks Of Declines: What's Driving Markets Friday?
Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline
US stocks are set to open higher in the final trading session of the week, with the September jobs report being the main focus. The upcoming earnings season and corporate profit growth are also in focus. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) and the Invesco QQQ ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ) both saw gains in premarket trading. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) fell over 1% in premarket trading after reducing prices of its Model 3, Y EVs in the U.S. Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) also fell about 2% following the release of its quarterly results. Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) jumped over 11% following a report that it is nearing a $60 billion deal to be bought by Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM).

October 06, 2023 | 11:11 am
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Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE:LEVI) fell about 2% following the release of its quarterly results.
The fall in Levi's stock price following its quarterly results indicates that investors were not satisfied with the company's performance, which could lead to a short-term decrease in its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) fell over 1% in premarket trading after reducing prices of its Model 3, Y EVs in the U.S.
The price reduction of Tesla's Model 3 and Y EVs could be seen as a negative signal by investors, leading to a short-term decrease in its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) is reportedly nearing a $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD).
The M&A rumor with Pioneer could have a neutral impact on Exxon Mobil's stock price in the short term, as the benefits of the acquisition may be offset by the costs and risks associated with it.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) jumped over 11% following a report that it is nearing a $60 billion deal to be bought by Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM).
The jump in Pioneer's stock price following the M&A rumor with Exxon Mobil indicates that investors see this as a positive development, which could lead to a short-term increase in its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
The Invesco QQQ ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ) gained 0.35% in premarket trading.
The rise in QQQ in premarket trading indicates positive sentiment towards the Nasdaq 100 index, which could lead to a short-term increase in its price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) rose 0.31% in premarket trading.
The rise in SPY in premarket trading indicates positive sentiment towards the S&P 500 index, which could lead to a short-term increase in its price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80