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Nvidia initially rose overnight after reporting a 62% year-over-year revenue rise and exceeding consensus on earnings and guidance. September jobs data and Walmart are up next.
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The September jobs report, delayed by the shutdown, showed higher jobs growth of 119,000 while unemployment ticked up. Nvidia and Walmart earnings both impressed.
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S&P Futures Pull Back on Fed News and AI Spending. Nvidia Beats Earnings.
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A four-day slide paused as investors brace for Nvidia earnings after the market close today. Fed minutes also come this afternoon, and Walmart earnings and September's jobs report are tomorrow.
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Nvidia results loom after the longest S&P 500 losing streak since August. Crypto rebounded late Tuesday but mega caps sank. Lowes, Target, and Fed minutes also are on tap today.
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Resurgent credit worries along with AI caution and falling rate cut odds stalk the market ahead of Home Depot today and Nvidia tomorrow. Stocks hit a one-month low Monday.
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A busy week includes Nvidia earnings Wednesday, September jobs data Thursday, and a full shopping cart of retail earnings reports. Rate cut odds are down, and yields up.

Investors will be looking for a read on hyperscaler AI spending, the impact of rising competition, and expansion to new growth areas in the chipmaker's upcoming Q3 earnings report.
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Stocks fell sharply Thursday, with tech among the hardest hit as AI valuations again got questioned and rate cut odds got pinched. Fed speakers today could get a close watch.

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