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Investors will have their first full day of marinating on the Fed cut, future outlook
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Update: 4:02 a.m. ET
Earnings Today: FedEx, Lennar, Darden, FactSet
Data from TipRanks has us down for seven reports today, four of which are for firms with a market cap exceeding $1 billion.
Two of those reports are this morning — Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants (DRI) and financial data company FactSet Research (FDS) . And this evening, logistics giant FedEx (FDX) and home builder Lennar (LEN) will take their shot at analysts' estimates.
Interestingly enough, they're all a weird microcosm of the economy, even at this late stage in the quarter. With a restaurant chain, an enterprise software feature, a logistics giant, and a homebuilder, we might have all sorts of interesting insights to glean from the reports.
Here's what to expect from the firms:
Economic Data: Labor Data, Philly Fed Data, TIC Data
The Fed's 25 basis point cut came as a result of a more tepid picture for the labor market. This morning. we're gonna get a glimpse of the most recent snapshot of the market as Initial & Continuing Jobless Claims are due out at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Also set to report, a series of data points from the Philadelphia Fed. Among them will be its Manufacturing Index, plus other data points on Business Conditions, Capital Expenditures, Employment, and other variables.
Rounding out the day, Net Long-term Treasury International Capital (TIC) Flows will come out, a gut-check on investment in the U.S. economy.
Here's the full slate of reports coming out today:
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