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Nasdaq 100 forecast: Microsoft impresses as Alphabet disappoints

Microsoft has reinforced confidence that it has an early lead in AI, while Alphabet has sparked fears it could be falling behind.

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Nasdaq 100 forecast: How will Microsoft Q1 earnings impact MSFT stock?

Can Microsoft retain its premium valuation this earnings season?

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Biggest US companies: your guide to the largest American businesses

Compare some of the largest American companies in industries like tech, healthcare and financial services. Learn about Apple, the world’s largest company, and other trillion-dollar technology firms.

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Nasdaq 100 analysis: Microsoft and Alphabet deliver earnings beat, Meta up next

There is a mixed reaction to results out from Microsoft and Alphabet, with eyes turning to earnings out from Meta later today.

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Nasdaq 100 outlook: Where next for Microsoft stock ahead of earnings?

Microsoft has proven more resilient than its Big Tech rivals and is establishing an early lead in AI.

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Nasdaq 100 analysis: Big Tech Q2 earnings preview

Find out what to expect from Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet and Amazon this season and whether they can keep outperforming.

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Nasdaq 100 Outlook: How will Big Tech stocks perform in Q2?

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Amazon will decide how the Nasdaq 100 performs considering they make up 44% of the tech-heavy index.

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Nasdaq 100 Outlook: Where next for MSFT stock ahead of Q3 earnings?

Microsoft is the only member of Big Tech forecast to squeeze out earnings growth this season, although markets believe it will be tepid.

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Nasdaq 100 Forecast: Eyes turn to Big Tech earnings season

Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta earnings will be significant considering these stocks make up almost 43% of the Nasdaq 100.

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The Nasdaq 100 outlook is underpinned by just seven companies

Just seven companies make up over half of the Nasdaq 100.

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Big Tech layoffs: Are there more job cuts to come?

Meta and Amazon have embarked on their second round of job cuts, and we think more could be on the way.

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Alphabet vs Microsoft: AI kicks off a new battle over search

Microsoft has declared war on Google’s monopoly over search as the race for AI supremacy kicks off.

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Nasdaq 100 poised to erase the weekly gain after downbeat guidance from Microsoft

With the index trading between its 50- and 200-day EMAs, as well as the middle of 4-month range, there is no clear medium-term technical bias...

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US open: Stocks falls as earnings roll in & MSFT disappoints

Microsoft posts the slowest revenue growth in 6 years and warns of further weakness to come. The Nasdaq falls over 1% driven lower by tech jitters.

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January 25, 2023 01:12 PM
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    US open: Stocks edge lower with earnings, PMI data in focus

    US stocks are set to open lower as earnings ramp up and ahead of US PPI data, which is expected to fall further.

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    January 24, 2023 01:56 PM
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      Tech layoffs: Will Big Tech make more job cuts?

      Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon and Salesforce are among the biggest names to cut jobs, but are more to come?

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      Microsoft Q2 earnings preview: Where next for MSFT stock?

      Microsoft is expected to report its slowest topline growth in over five years and the first drop in earnings in over eight.

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      Big Tech earnings preview: Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft

      This will be one of the toughest earnings seasons for Big Tech on record as sales growth stalls and earnings come under pressure.

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      Big Tech layoffs: Is the US job market starting to crack?

      Big Tech stocks have paused hiring and started to make layoffs, but are deeper job cuts around the corner?

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      Big Tech stocks underperform after a tough earnings season

      Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta have all underperformed this earnings season and the outlook points toward pain before growth reignites in mid-2023.

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      The Nasdaq 100 feels the weight of soft earnings and recession fears

      The Nasdaq was the weakest of the three major indices on Wall Street ahead of Apple’s earnings report scheduled later today.

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        The Nasdaq 100 feels the weight of soft earnings and recession fears

        The Nasdaq was the weakest of the three major indices on Wall Street ahead of Apple’s earnings report scheduled later today.

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        October 27, 2022 01:42 AM
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          Microsoft stock tumbles as outlook points to more pain

          Microsoft shares are plummeting in extended hours as its guidance points toward more pain.

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