(Finance) – A mixed start for the Wall Street stock exchange as the quarterly reporting season continues at full speed. The Amazon stock in particular does well, seeing profits triple and turnover rise with e-commerce and advertising.
On the geopolitical front, tension remains high in the Middle East, while on the macroeconomic side, inflation in the United States accelerated slightly in September as well. The size preferred by Federal Reserve to calculate it, the PCE data (personal consumption expenditures price index) increased by 0.4% compared to the previous month and grew by 3.4% compared to a year earlier.
Among US indices, the Dow Jones is leaving 0.25% on the floor, while, on the contrary, a small leap forward for theS&P-500, which reaches 4,148 points. In money the Nasdaq 100 (+0.93%); on the same trend, in fractional progress theS&P 100 (+0.47%).
Sectors are distinguished in the S&P 500 basket secondary consumer goods (+2.56%), informatics (+0.67%) e telecommunications (+0.54%). At the bottom of the S&P 500 ranking, significant declines are seen in the sectors power (-1.53%), financial (-0.61%) e healthcare (-0.54%).
Between protagonists of the Dow Jones, IBM (+4.87%), Verizon Communications (+2.32%), Merck (+1.85%) e Dow (+1.01%).
The worst performances, however, are recorded on Microsoftwhich gets -3.75%.
Little moved Nikewhich shows -3.4%.
Apple drops by 2.46%.
Substantially unchanged Visawhich reports a moderate -2.35%.
On the podium of Nasdaq stocks, O’Reilly Automotive (+5.34%), JD.com (+3.18%), Baker Hughes Company (+2.94%) e NXP Semiconductors (+2.06%).
The steepest declines, however, occur at Align Technologywhich continues the session with -24.88%.
Significant losses for Comcast Corporationdown 8.42%.
Breathless Trade Deskwhich fell by 7.60%.
Thud of DexComwhich shows a fall of 3.86%.