Wall Street Aims For Fifth Straight Gain, Small Caps Soar As 2-Year Yields Hit 2-Year Lows, Adobe Sinks: What's Driving Markets Friday?
Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari
Wall Street is experiencing a positive session with all sectors of the S&P 500 index trading in the green, driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut. Small-cap stocks are outperforming, and precious metals are rallying. Adobe and Boeing face declines due to revenue guidance and labor strikes, respectively, while United Airlines and Warner Bros Discovery see gains from strategic partnerships.

September 13, 2024 | 5:18 pm
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Adobe's stock fell over 9% despite strong quarterly results due to disappointing revenue guidance.
Adobe's stock decline is attributed to its revenue guidance missing forecasts, overshadowing its better-than-expected quarterly results.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Boeing's stock dropped 3.8% as 33,000 union workers went on strike, rejecting a proposed contract.
The strike by a large number of Boeing's union workers is likely to disrupt operations, negatively impacting the stock.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Garmin's stock dropped over 6% after Barclays downgraded it from 'Equal-Weight' to 'Underweight'.
The downgrade by Barclays, along with a reduced price target, has negatively impacted Garmin's stock.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
VanEck Gold Miners ETF extends its weekly gains beyond 10%, benefiting from the rally in precious metals.
The rally in precious metals has positively impacted the VanEck Gold Miners ETF, leading to significant weekly gains.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 75
POSITIVE IMPACT
SPDR Gold Trust continues to rise, extending its historic highs with a 1% gain.
The rise in gold prices, as tracked by GLD, is driven by market optimism and expectations of a Fed rate cut.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
United Airlines gained nearly 2% after announcing a partnership with SpaceX for high-speed Wi-Fi service.
The partnership with SpaceX to equip its fleet with high-speed Wi-Fi is seen as a positive development for United Airlines, boosting its stock.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Warner Bros Discovery rose over 9% following a multi-year partnership with Charter Communications.
The strategic partnership with Charter Communications is expected to enhance Warner Bros Discovery's market position, driving the stock higher.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85