In a further sign that large companies may be girding against an imminent recession, U.S. tech giants Amazon.com, Microsoft and Intel said this week that customers were taking an axe to cloud and datacenter spending.
A brutal week for technology stocks worldwide got even worse on Friday as Amazon became the latest mega-cap to plunge, underscoring recession fears and stoking speculation that central bank tightening has hit a nerve and may soon tone down.
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World share markets were down for a second day running on Friday as a near $1 trillion weekly wipeout in top tech stocks outweighed hopes of a slowdown in Fed and ECB rate rises and news that the U.S. economy is not in recession yet.
European Central Bank policymakers stood firmly behind plans to keep raising interest rates even at a cost to economic growth, as data on Friday showed rising inflationary pressures.
U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Friday as gloomy forecasts from megacaps Amazon and Apple heightened fears that the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes were finally slowing the economy and could hammer corporate earnings.
European shares fell on Friday, knocked by weaker commodity prices and mixed earnings reports, as investors assessed the path for monetary policy tightening amid slowing economic growth.
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European shares fell on Friday, dragged lower by weaker commodity prices and mixed earnings reports, as investors assessed the path for monetary policy tightening amid slowing economic growth.
Asian shares were set to snap a three-day winning streak on Friday as investors grappled with mixed earnings reports and looked to next week's Federal Reserve meeting for clues on whether a pivot on the pace of rate hikes is on the table.
Disappointing earnings from the megacap companies that led markets higher for years are cratering their shares and sending a disconcerting message about a U.S. economy that until recently had appeared to be weathering a barrage of interest rate hikes.
Asian shares fell on Friday and were set to snap a three-day winning streak, while the Japanese yen was squeezed lower after the Bank of Japan held on to its dovish policy and maintained ultra-low interest rates.
Asian equities edged lower on Friday as investors grappled with mixed earnings reports, while the Japanese yen held firm ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy review.
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Amazon.com Inc, the global retailer whose results can represent a bellwether for the e-commerce industry, on Thursday signaled a pain point for sales this holiday season: Europe.
In a further sign that large companies may be girding against an imminent recession, U.S. tech giants Amazon.com, Microsoft and Intel said this week that customers were taking an axe to cloud and datacenter spending.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported earnings on Oct. 27 after the closing bell, and shares were down over 20% on the news. The company reported a miss on revenue and provided lower guidance. Do the shares have more pain ahead, or is Amazon stock a buy now?
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