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Market Headlines πŸ‘€ 

  • US personal consumption expenditures (PCE) came in at 2.1% YoY in line with expectations.

  • US ADP job report showed a creation of 233k jobs far better than the market expected. Per ADP it was the best month for job creation since July 2023.

  • US weekly jobless claims come in at 216k; est: 230k.

  • OpenAi announces ChatGPT search to compete with Google and Perplexity.

  • Alphabet (GOOGL) self driving arm Waymo valued at $45b in its latest round of funding.

  • Microsoft (MSFT) has its steepest drop in two years as the street wasn’t pleased with company forecast.

  • Amazon (AMZN) advertising revenue rose 19% for this quarter and had an overall upbeat earnings, shares rallying after hours.

Earnings πŸ’Έ

  • Amazon (AMZN)

    • EPS: $1.43 beats (exp. $1.14)

    • Revenue: $158.88b beats (exp. 157.2b)

  • Apple (AAPL)

    • EPS: $1.64 beats (exp. $1.49)

    • Revenue: $94.9b beats (exp. 94.6b)

  • Intel (INTC)

    • EPS: $-0.46 misses (exp. $0.02)

    • Revenue: $13.28b beats (exp. 13.02b)

  • Uber (UBER)

    • EPS: $1.20 beats (exp. $0.41)

    • Revenue: $11.19b beats (exp. 10.98b)

  • Peloton (PTON)

    • EPS: $0.08 beats (exp. $-0.14)

    • Revenue: $586m beats (exp. 571.7m)

  • Mastercard (MA)

    • EPS: $3.89 beats (exp. $3.75)

    • Revenue: $7.37b beats (exp. 7.27b)

  • Roblox (RBLX)

    • EPS: $-0.37 beats (exp. $-0.39)

    • Revenue: $1.13b beats (exp. 1.02b)

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Recap Around the Street 🧠

Amazon earnings snapshot (contributed by Brad Freeman @Stockmarketnerd):

Source: @StockMarketNerd

Market Preview 🎞️ 

  • Friday, November 1st: Non-farm payrolls and unemployment rate

  • Friday earnings: Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), and Wayfair (W)

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