US Stocks Mixed After Alphabet Earnings Disappoint Markets
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Recent financial reports from major American technology firms have rattled financial markets that had been lifted by high expectations surrounding artificial intelligence. Alphabet, the parent company of Google, saw its shares drop approximately 10% in after-hours trading after releasing quarterly revenues that failed to meet investor projections. Conversely, Microsoft shares advanced nearly 3% following better-than-expected earnings results. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 rose 0.3%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.3%. In the fixed-income market, the 10-year US Treasury yield retreated below 5.00%, while the two-year yield settled at 4.68%. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady during its policy meeting, though analysts suggest a December rate hike remains probable due to persistent inflation. In Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 edged up 0.2% to 64,073.17, whereas South Korea's Kospi index declined 2.2% to 5,880.25.
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Alphabet's shares plummeted 10% in after-hours trading due to disappointing earnings and mounting concerns over AI investment returns. In contrast, Microsoft posted better-than-expected results, pushing its after-hours stock up by about 3%, reflecting a mixed market driven by big tech earnings. The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, but inflation pressures raised the possibility of an additional hike in December. Investors are closely monitoring both individual companies' AI monetization capabilities and geopolitical risks.
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- AI — Microsoft reported earnings that exceeded expectations, proving the actual revenue-generating capability of AI-related services.
하락 영향
- Semiconductors — Samsung Electronics plunged 5.4% despite strong earnings due to disappointment over shareholder return policies, dampening overall investor sentiment in Asian markets.
- Consumer Goods — Tech stock corrections following Alphabet's earnings miss and the possibility of a Fed rate hike in December raise concerns over a consumption slump.
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Alphabet's revenue miss heightened market doubts over whether massive AI investments will translate into tangible profits in the near term, exerting downward pressure on tech stocks broadly. Meanwhile, Microsoft's strong performance suggests the importance of a selective investment approach.
Moving forward, the market will be tied to whether AI infrastructure investments can prove their profitability and the probability of a December Fed rate hike. Margin trends in cloud and AI sectors of major tech giants, as well as bond yield movements, must be closely monitored.
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