News Bulletin
Thursday,
 August 27th 2026
Morning Edition

Economic Numbers:

 

Time

Event

Forecast

Previous

8:00

Jackson Hole Symposium

 

 

8:30

Initial Jobless Claims

208K

206K

8:30

Retail Inventories Ex Auto (Jul)

 

-0.40%

8:30

Goods Trade Balance (Jul)

-100.80B

-101.41B

8:30

Continuing Jobless Claims

1,790K

1,799K

15:00

2-Year Note Auction

 

4.32%

16:30

Fed's Balance Sheet

 

6,746B

 

 

Indices
 

 

CLOSE

50 DMA

200 DMA

DJIA

53,464.59

52,724.95

49,650.50

NASDAQ

26,130.20

25,948.37

24,283.71

S&P 500

7,652.86

7,675.71

7,108.63

Earnings Calendar:

(EPS: Earning Per Share / Rev: Revenue / Mkt Cap : market Capital/ BMO : Before Market Opening /AMC : After Market Close)

 

Company

EPS

Forecast

Revenue

Forecast

Market Cap

Time

Royal Bank of Canada (RY)

--

4.07

--

$287.95B

BMO

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)

--

2.47

--

$197.30B

BMO

Canadian Imperial Bank (CM)

--

2.52

--

$107.89B

BMO

Dollar General (DG)

--

2.06

--

$11.53B

$27.08B

BMO

Dollar Tree (DLTR)

--

0.43

--

$25.40B

BMO

Best Buy (BBY)

--

1.35

--

$9.63B

$18.42B

BMO

Hormel Foods (HRL)

--

0.36

--

$3.08B

$13.05B

BMO

Burlington Stores (BURL)

--

1.25

--

$19.76B

BMO

HealthEquity (HQY)

--

0.76

--

$8.73B

BMO

Bilibili (BILI)

--

0.76

--

$6.76B

BMO

Malibu Boats (MBUU)

--

0.58

--

$523M

BMO

Lotus Technology (LOT)

--

-0.18

--

$141M

$771M

BMO

Marvell Technology (MRVL)

--

0.93

--

$2.72B

$220.28B

AMC

Autodesk (ADSK)

--

3.12

--

$2.01B

$53.79B

AMC

Workday (WDAY)

--

2.34*

--

$2.63B

$47.12B

AMC

Ulta Beauty (ULTA)

--

5.04

--

$23.35B

AMC

Affirm (AFRM)

--

0.35

--

$25.61B

AMC

Gap (GAP)

--

0.55

--

$7.61B

AMC

SentinelOne (S)

--

-0.23

--

$7.03B

AMC

PagerDuty (PD)

--

0.06

--

AMC

IREN (IREN)

--

-0.58

--

$14.15B

AMC

 

Market News:

U.S. stock futures are trading higher Thursday morning as investors react to strong NVIDIA earnings and upbeat outlook, which is lifting the broader technology and AI sector. S&P 500 futures are up around 0.4%, Nasdaq futures are gaining roughly 1%, while Dow futures are near flat. NVIDIA's results have renewed optimism around AI spending and semiconductor demand.

 

The main focus today is the continued reaction to NVIDIA's earnings, with the company reporting $96.22B in revenue and adjusted EPS of $2.22, both above expectations. NVIDIA also provided a strong outlook, helping push AI-related stocks higher. Investors will now watch whether the broader technology sector can maintain the rally during today's session.

 

Key Premarket Movers

 

NVIDIA(NASDAQ:NVDA)gained around 7% in premarket trading after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results and a bullish outlook. The company expects continued strong AI demand, with its longer-term outlook pointing to approximately 70% revenue growth for fiscal 2028.

 

Salesforce(NYSE:CRM)jumped around 10%–12% after reporting strong results and raising its full-year sales and profit outlook. Investors are responding positively to growing demand for its AI and data products.

 

CrowdStrike(NASDAQ:CRWD)surged around 9% after reporting a record quarter with approximately $1.47B revenue and $0.31 EPS. The cybersecurity company also raised its full-year outlook, making CRWD one of today's major technology-sector movers.

 

MarvellTechnology(NASDAQ:MRVL)gained around 4% in premarket trading as the NVIDIA results boosted semiconductor and AI-infrastructure stocks. Marvell is scheduled to report earnings after the close today, with analysts expecting approximately $0.93 EPS and $2.71B revenue.

 

DollarGeneral(NYSE:DG)jumped around 13% in premarket trading following a strong earnings report. The company is one of today's biggest consumer-sector movers.

 

DollarTree(NASDAQ:DLTR)is also in focus after reporting a significant earnings beat. Despite the strong headline EPS result, investors are closely watching the stock's reaction and forward guidance.

 

Okta(NASDAQ:OKTA)surged around 18% in premarket trading, making it one of the strongest individual gainers in today's market.

 

HPInc.(NYSE:HPQ)fell around 11% in premarket trading, making it one of the major decliners. Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) was also lower by roughly 6%.

 

 

 

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