Newsletter Saturday, November 2

(Updated – August 13, 2024 11:59 AM EDT)

Investing.com — U.S. stock futures climbed Tuesday after data showed U.S. producer prices rose less than expected in July, boosting hopes for a rate cut from the Fed as soon as September.

Here are some of the biggest U.S. stock movers today:

  • Home Depot (NYSE:) (HD) stock rose 1% despite the home improvement retailer lowering its full-year outlook, citing weaker consumer demand for home improvement projects.

  • General Motors (NYSE:) stock fell 0.6%, with the auto giant recalling 21,469 electric SUVs in the U.S. over concerns of an unexpected activation of the anti-lock brake system, and will remedy the issue through an over-the-air update, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.

  • Trump Media & Technology (DJT) stock fell 3.1%, continuing the previous session’s selloff after former President Donald Trump made his return to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.

  • BuzzFeed (BZFD) stock soared 19% after the digital media company narrowed its net loss in the second quarter to $6.6 million from $22.5 million a year earlier.

  • On Holding (ONON) stock rose 6% after beating estimates for second-quarter revenue on strong demand from customers looking for products linked with tennis star Roger Federer .

  • B. Riley Financial (RILY) stock fell 12% after the investment bank disclosed a delay in filing its quarterly report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, adding to a sharp plunge triggered by the expectations of a second-quarter loss.

  • Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) stock fell 15% after the company reported a drop in quarterly revenue, although this was cushioned by an increase in paying subscribers at its music streaming platforms.

  • Baxter (NYSE:) stock fell 6% after the Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:) (CG) buyout firm struck a deal to acquire the medical-device maker’s kidney-care unit Vantive for $3.8 billion.

  • Starbucks (NASDAQ:) rose 20% after naming Brian Niccol, the current Chairman and CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:), as its new Chief Executive Officer. Chipotle declined 10%.

  • Dell Technologies (NYSE:) rose 5% after it was upgraded from ‘underweight’ to ‘equal Weight’ at Barclays. Analysts cited significant reduction in AI-related hype that initially influenced their bearish outlook.

Additional reporting by Louis Juricic



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