Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Slump as Trump Says U.S. Is Going 'Great'

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All right.
Freaky Friday in the pre-market here today, as there is red across the board,
S&P futures down 0.87%, the Dow futures down 0.57% and the NASDAQ leading
the way lower at minus 1.85%.
So red arrows across the board.
We'll see if we see if we end up getting a bounce.
Now let's take a look at some cues from last session and set the
stage for where we're at here today.
We'll try and make some sense of it.
Consumer staples, healthcare and real estate stocks record the biggest gains
on Thursday as most S&P 500 sectors closed on a positive note, however,
communication services and information technology stocks were among the worst
performers dragging the U S stock market lower U S stock futures declined again
on Friday as the Dow Jones NASDAQ and S&P 500 indices fell following Thursday's
lower close, the NASDAQ 100 NASDAQ 100 index plunged by 1.62% on Thursday
amid a sell-off in tech stocks, shares of micron technology, ticker MU and
advanced micro devices, ticker AMD both fell by more than 5% each on Thursday
night, president Trump aggressively praised domestic economic progress during
an impromptu primetime address, declaring that the U S is enjoying unprecedented
global investment and has become quote the hottest country anywhere in the world.
Absurd that the nation is doing great with historic employment figures.
Meanwhile, the 10 year treasury bond yielded 4.53% in the two
year bond was at 4.12%.
The CME groups fed watch tool projection show that the markets are pricing in
an 89.8% likelihood that the federal reserve leaves the current interest
rates unchanged during the July meeting.
Now we've got several stocks in focus here for you today.
And the first one should be obvious.
It is indeed Netflix, which reported earnings last night, and it
tumbled 8.92% in the pre-market on Friday after those mixed results on
Thursday, and they also issued weak guidance for the court.
The next stock on our list is going to be intuitive surgical ticker on this one
is ISRG and that also dropped 9.28%, despite posting better than expected
second quarter results after Thursday's closing bell, the next stock on our
list is going to be nebulous group ticker NBI S and it declined 4.09%.
As investors assess its new digital or excuse it.
It's new asset light data center partnership model raised questions due
to lack of detailed information on partners and financial projections.
The next stock on our list is an oldie, but a goodie.
It's Coca-Cola ticker is K O and it was 0.68% higher despite disclosing a
ransomware attack and it's fair life subsidiary.
However, the beverage maker also, uh, activated its response plan.
The final stock on our list here today is going to be core weave
and the ticker is CRWV.
It was down 3.98% as CEO, Michael in traders sold 24.8 million in stock.
CFO Nitin Agrawal disposed of 65,055 class a shares valued at 5.5
million on July 14th and 13 respectively.
