
- S&P 500 companies are on track to record their strongest earnings in five years, showcasing corporate resilience despite rising consumer costs.
- In tech earnings, Amazon shares jumped 15% after beating quarterly expectations, while Apple shares fell 7% due to weaker Services and China revenues.
- Ten out of thirteen S&P 500 materials companies that reported quarterly results beat Wall Street earnings expectations.
- The 10-year Treasury yield surged to 4.73%, its highest level since January 2025, as investors digested the Federal Reserve's rate hold and lack of forward guidance.