Tech Sell-Off Weighs on Wall Street as Retailers Deliver Mixed Results
The U.S. stock market experienced a mixed session on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, with a notable downturn in technology stocks […]
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Econ Calendar
High-impact events dominate the week, starting with Wednesday's FOMC Minutes at 2:00 PM EST, offering policy clues. The Jackson Hole Symposium, a key volatility driver, commences tonight, Wednesday, at 8:00 PM EST, continuing through Saturday. Markets keenly await Fed Chair Powell's pivotal speech Friday at 10:00 AM EST for rate cut signals amid mixed inflation (tariffs) and softening labor data. Thursday brings high-volatility S&P Global PMIs at 9:45 AM EST, alongside Initial Jobless Claims at 8:30 AM EST, crucial for rate outlook.
Traders should prepare for significant volatility, especially around Wednesday afternoon's FOMC Minutes and Friday morning's Powell speech at Jackson Hole. Look for clarity on the September rate cut path, with PMIs and jobless claims on Thursday providing further economic health indicators. Position for potential shifts based on Fed's inflation and labor market outlook.
Upcoming Earnings
Next Wednesday sees a massive wave of technology earnings after close, led by NVIDIA Corporation and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., among 16 reports. Walmart Inc. reports pre-market on Thursday. Canadian financials including Royal Bank Of Canada, Bank Of Montreal, and Bank of Nova Scotia (The) highlight pre-market earnings on Next Tuesday and Next Wednesday.
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Analyst Updates
Industrials and Technology sectors lead with recent strong buy ratings. Industrials gain traction with upgrades to CAT, PH, and TRI on Monday and Friday. Semiconductors saw strong buys for LRCX, MU, and SITM on Thursday, signaling continued momentum. Real Estate REITs CCI and PLD were upgraded on Monday, with MAA on Thursday, also receiving strong buy ratings. However, caution is advised in semiconductors and industrials with notable downgrades for AMAT and ITW.
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