Elections & Earnings: How Will Markets React?
November 4, 2024
Dan Nathan, Danny Moses, and Liz Young Thomas cover October's job report, the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting, single stock earnings, and the election. The team delves into the market's reaction to a weaker job report and the implications for upcoming Fed rate cuts. They analyze company earnings performance and consumer spending trends amidst macroeconomic uncertainty. Key earnings from Amazon, Microsoft, and Palantir are highlighted. The potential impacts of the upcoming election are discussed along with the market reaction to polling and prediction markets. Lastly, they touch on recent regulatory developments affecting energy companies and their deals with big tech for running data centers.