This valuation signal shows how investors are rethinking tech stocks
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/this-valuation-signal-shows-how-investors-are-rethinking-tech-stocks-144411798.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/this-valuation-signal-shows-how-investors-are-rethinking-tech-stocks-144411798.html
Yahoo Finance
This valuation signal shows how investors are rethinking tech stocks
Good to see a more rational set of valuations on the biggest companies.
Here's the single biggest reason the bull market is broadening
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/heres-the-single-biggest-reason-the-bull-market-is-broadening-142744291.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/heres-the-single-biggest-reason-the-bull-market-is-broadening-142744291.html
Yahoo Finance
Here's the single biggest reason the bull market is broadening
Look no further than Big Tech's free cash flow concerns.
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Stock market today: Nasdaq leads Dow, S&P 500 higher as Big Tech gains, oil prices ease
Big Tech boosted US stocks as August began, kicking off a busy week of earnings and ahead of a fresh look at the health of the labor market on Friday.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led the major indexes higher, rising 2.1%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 1.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) also increased 1.3% to close at a record high after a volatile July ended on a high note last week.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/live/stock-market-today-monday-august-3-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-big-tech-oil-092516872.html
Stock market today: Nasdaq leads Dow, S&P 500 higher as Big Tech gains, oil prices ease
Big Tech boosted US stocks as August began, kicking off a busy week of earnings and ahead of a fresh look at the health of the labor market on Friday.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led the major indexes higher, rising 2.1%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 1.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) also increased 1.3% to close at a record high after a volatile July ended on a high note last week.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/live/stock-market-today-monday-august-3-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-big-tech-oil-092516872.html
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Stock market today: Dow hits record high, S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge as Big Tech gains power rally
Stocks rose to begin the week as oil prices eased and investors geared up for Palantir earnings.
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Wall Street rallies, Dow closes at record on Iran talks optimism | Reuters
SUMMARY
Amazon hits $3 trillion in market value for first timeBristol Myers Squibb edges higher after report of merger talks with AstraZenecaFed's Williams expresses optimism inflation to easeIndexes up: Dow 1.3%, S&P 500 1.5%, Nasdaq 2.1%
NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks kicked off August on a strong note to send the Dow Industrials to a closing record high, as signs of de-escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pulled down oil prices and Treasury yields in a busy week for earnings and economic data.
Crude prices settled down about 5% after U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would take place on Monday, though Iran disputed that talks were planned.
https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-st-futures-edge-up-mideast-deal-hopes-healthcare-focus-2026-08-03/
US stocks rally, Dow closes at record on Iran talks optimism
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/us-stocks-rally-dow-closes-at-record-on-iran-talks-optimism
Wall Street rallies, Dow closes at record on Iran talks optimism | Reuters
SUMMARY
Amazon hits $3 trillion in market value for first timeBristol Myers Squibb edges higher after report of merger talks with AstraZenecaFed's Williams expresses optimism inflation to easeIndexes up: Dow 1.3%, S&P 500 1.5%, Nasdaq 2.1%
NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks kicked off August on a strong note to send the Dow Industrials to a closing record high, as signs of de-escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pulled down oil prices and Treasury yields in a busy week for earnings and economic data.
Crude prices settled down about 5% after U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would take place on Monday, though Iran disputed that talks were planned.
https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-st-futures-edge-up-mideast-deal-hopes-healthcare-focus-2026-08-03/
US stocks rally, Dow closes at record on Iran talks optimism
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/us-stocks-rally-dow-closes-at-record-on-iran-talks-optimism
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 4, 2026
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-4-2026
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-4-2026
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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 4, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 4, 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Palantir soars after 'otherwordly' quarter
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/palantir-stock-jumps-as-us-commercial-business-booms-122817775.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/palantir-stock-jumps-as-us-commercial-business-booms-122817775.html
Yahoo Finance
Palantir stock jumps as US commercial business booms
Palantir stock jumped after the company smashed earnings estimates and raised its full year guidance.
TikTok settling three teen social media lawsuits ahead of trial
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/tiktok-settling-three-teen-social-220623590.html
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/tiktok-settling-three-teen-social-220623590.html
Yahoo Finance
TikTok settling three teen social media lawsuits ahead of trial
NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - TikTok has agreed to settle three lawsuits brought by young people who accuse social media companies of designing their platforms to be addictive and harming their mental health, a plaintiffs' lawyer said Monday. The terms of…
Trump blasts Exxon, Chevron for profits, demands lower gas prices
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-blasts-exxon-chevron-making-194705584.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-blasts-exxon-chevron-making-194705584.html
Yahoo Finance
Trump blasts Exxon, Chevron for making 'too much money,' demands lower gasoline prices
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U. President Donald Trump accused ExxonMobil and Chevron on Monday of making "too much money" off higher fuel prices and said the oil giants should "give some of that back to the public," a notable break from his usual alliance…
Big Tech's cloud backlog just hit $2.3 trillion — and it's feeding AI capex plans
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/big-techs-cloud-backlog-just-hit-23-trillion--and-its-feeding-ai-capex-plans-181459457.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/big-techs-cloud-backlog-just-hit-23-trillion--and-its-feeding-ai-capex-plans-181459457.html
Yahoo Finance
Big Tech's cloud backlog just hit $2.3 trillion — and it's feeding AI capex plans
Investors who exited high-profile hyperscaler stocks because of surging AI capex may be overlooking an important point: Tech giants' cloud computing backlogs support their strong spending plans.
The AI spending boom is hitting a key Wall Street metric: Chart of the Day
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/the-ai-spending-boom-is-hitting-a-key-wall-street-metric-chart-of-the-day-181157588.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/the-ai-spending-boom-is-hitting-a-key-wall-street-metric-chart-of-the-day-181157588.html
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The AI spending boom is hitting a key Wall Street metric: Chart of the Day
The AI spending boom is becoming so large so quickly that it's hitting an important metric watched by investors: free cash flow.
Toyota set to report higher revenue and profit despite global sales slip: Earnings preview
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/toyota-set-to-report-higher-revenue-and-profit-despite-global-sales-slip-earnings-preview-170431398.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/toyota-set-to-report-higher-revenue-and-profit-despite-global-sales-slip-earnings-preview-170431398.html
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Toyota set to report higher revenue and profit despite global sales slip: Earnings preview
Toyota is scheduled to report fiscal first-quarter results on Tuesday, with investors expecting the world's largest automaker to post higher revenue and earnings, despite falling sales.
McDonald's to report Q2 earnings as budget-conscious consumers remain under stress
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mcdonalds-to-report-q2-earnings-as-budget-conscious-consumers-remain-under-stress-194507295.html
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McDonald's to report Q2 earnings as budget-conscious consumers remain under stress
McDonald's is set to report earnings as the fast food chain doubles down on value.
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<Full-day Takeaway>HSI Closes at 25,852, Down 156 pts; HSTI Closes at 4,885, Up 10 pts; CCB Down over 3%; WUXI APPTEC, LEE & MAN PAPER, ABLE DIGITAL Hit New Highs; Market Turnover Rises
2026/08/04 16:12 GMT+08
At close, HSI dropped 156 pts or 0.6% to 25,852. HSTI rose 10 pts or 0.2% to 4,885. HSCEI fell 77 pts or 0.9% to 8,574. Market turnover reached $257.82 billion.
https://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1536492/top-news/AAFN
<Full-day Takeaway>HSI Closes at 25,852, Down 156 pts; HSTI Closes at 4,885, Up 10 pts; CCB Down over 3%; WUXI APPTEC, LEE & MAN PAPER, ABLE DIGITAL Hit New Highs; Market Turnover Rises
2026/08/04 16:12 GMT+08
At close, HSI dropped 156 pts or 0.6% to 25,852. HSTI rose 10 pts or 0.2% to 4,885. HSCEI fell 77 pts or 0.9% to 8,574. Market turnover reached $257.82 billion.
https://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1536492/top-news/AAFN
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<Full-day Takeaway>HSI Closes at 25,852, Down 156 pts; HSTI Closes at 4,885, Up 10 pts; CCB Down over 3%; WUXI APPTEC, LEE & MAN…
At close, HSI dropped 156 pts or 0.6% to 25,852. HSTI rose 10 pts or 0.2% to 4,885. HSCEI fe...
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<H Shrs>HSI Fades 156 pts at Close as HSBC HOLDINGS Down 1% After Results; CN Banks Lead Declines; Z.AI Up 7%+
2026/08/04 16:48 GMT+08
This morning (4th), the HSI opened up 81 pts before turning south, once ebbing 241 pts to a trough of 25,768. The index settled the day at 25,852, down 156 pts or 0.6%, with market
turnover at HKD257.819 billion; the HSCEI closed at 8,574, down 77 pts or 0.9%; and the HSTECH closed at 4,885, up 10 pts or 0.21%.
https://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1536507/top-news/AAFN
<H Shrs>HSI Fades 156 pts at Close as HSBC HOLDINGS Down 1% After Results; CN Banks Lead Declines; Z.AI Up 7%+
2026/08/04 16:48 GMT+08
This morning (4th), the HSI opened up 81 pts before turning south, once ebbing 241 pts to a trough of 25,768. The index settled the day at 25,852, down 156 pts or 0.6%, with market
turnover at HKD257.819 billion; the HSCEI closed at 8,574, down 77 pts or 0.9%; and the HSTECH closed at 4,885, up 10 pts or 0.21%.
https://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1536507/top-news/AAFN
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<H Shrs>HSI Fades 156 pts at Close as HSBC HOLDINGS Down 1% After Results; CN Banks Lead Declines; Z.AI Up 7%+
This morning (4th), the HSI opened up 81 pts before turning south, once ebbing 241 pts to a troug...
HSBC beats estimates with US$10.1 billion quarterly profit, announces fresh US$1 billion stock buyback
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/hsbc-beats-estimates-us10-1-billion-quarterly-profit-announces-fresh-us1-billion-stock-buyback
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/hsbc-beats-estimates-us10-1-billion-quarterly-profit-announces-fresh-us1-billion-stock-buyback
Saudi Aramco profit jumps 33% as US-Iran war boosts oil prices
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/saudi-aramco-profit-jumps-33-us-iran-war-boosts-oil-prices
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/saudi-aramco-profit-jumps-33-us-iran-war-boosts-oil-prices
The Business Times
Saudi Aramco profit jumps 33% as US-Iran war boosts oil prices
Firm now faces more risks as Yemen’s Houthi group threatens to attack tankers using Red Sea route Read more at The Business Times.
BP’s Q2 profit more than doubles to top US$5 billion on oil surge
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/energy-commodities/bps-q2-profit-more-doubles-top-us5-billion-oil-surge
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/energy-commodities/bps-q2-profit-more-doubles-top-us5-billion-oil-surge
The Business Times
BP’s Q2 profit more than doubles to top US$5 billion on oil surge
The energy group has raised its dividend for the quarter to US$0.866 a share Read more at The Business Times.
Analysts upbeat on ‘New Keppel’ core operations despite group’s net profit plunge
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/analysts-upbeat-new-keppel-core-operations-despite-groups-net-profit-plunge
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/analysts-upbeat-new-keppel-core-operations-despite-groups-net-profit-plunge
The Business Times
Analysts upbeat on ‘New Keppel’ core operations despite group’s net profit plunge
DBS says Keppel offers a ‘unique and unrivalled proposition’ Read more at The Business Times.