Live Market Update S&P 500 (SPY): Buoyed by Defense Stocks, Markets Try to Rebound from Monday's Disaster
Briefly

Aerospace and defense sectors experienced a positive earnings season kickoff, with major companies like GE Aerospace, Lockheed Martin, and RTX Corporation exceeding earnings expectations. Despite these positive reports, investors were cautioned that full-year earnings might fall short of consensus forecasts. This uncertainty comes amidst a tumultuous stock market that saw significant selloffs, leading many investors to seek reassurance and potential rebounds. The market indices showed slight increases at the opening, indicating potential investor optimism following the positive earnings announcements, even as Wall Street trends towards more downgrades than upgrades.
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All three companies reported earnings beats this morning, with GE turning in a $1.48 per share adjusted profit on sales of $9.9 billion.
Earnings season is in full swing, and positive reports from big companies could assist with the rebound.
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