Stocks Drop, Tech Tumbles With Meta's Weak Outlook, Q1 Stagflation Fears; Gold Miners Advance: What's Driving Markets Thursday?
Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari
Wall Street faced a downturn due to Meta Platforms Inc.'s weak revenue forecast and concerns of U.S. stagflation, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones all declining. Gold miners like Newmont Corp. saw gains, while major companies reported mixed earnings results, impacting their stock prices.

April 25, 2024 | 5:30 pm
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The VanEck Gold Miners ETF rose 2.7%, benefiting from the positive performance of gold mining companies like Newmont Corp.
The rise in GDX is directly linked to the positive earnings reports from companies within the gold mining sector, indicating a bullish outlook for the industry.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Newmont Corp. saw its stock price rise following stronger-than-expected quarterly results, contributing to the gains in the gold mining sector.
Strong quarterly results from Newmont Corp. positively impacted its stock price and the broader gold mining sector.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Meta Platforms Inc. experienced a significant drop due to a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast, marking its worst performance since October 2022.
Meta's weak revenue outlook directly impacts investor sentiment and its stock price, leading to a significant drop.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 95
RELEVANCE 100