Visitors wearing masks walk past Shanghai Disney Resort, that will be closed during the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday following the outbreak of a new coronavirus, in Shanghai, China January 24, 2020.
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10:09 am: Amazon briefly slides into correction territory
Shares of Amazon briefly fell into correction territory on Tuesday after declining more than 10% from the stock's 52-week high in July. The stock rebounded and was last slightly higher. Wall Street is still bullish. In a note to clients Tuesday Morgan Stanley analysts said that the company's "reacceleration since the launch of Prime Free One Day delivery and its record Holiday season could portend a new wave of retail disruption," and that they're keeping a "close watch on Q4 results for signs of fresh AMZN inroads." –Stevens, Francolla
10:05 am: Not much of a rebound for coronavirus-impacted stocks
Wynn Resorts, one of the stocks that took the hardest hit from the coronavirus, gave up premarket gains of nearly 2% and was last down more than 1%. The stock has tanked 14% in the past week. Another casino company Las Vegas Sands also dipped slightly. Airlines came back a tad after days of selling off, with American Airlines up 1% and Delta and United Airlines both rising slightly. —Li
10:00 am: Consumer confidence beats expectations
January consumer confidence from the Conference Board came in at 131.6, much higher than estimates. The reading gave a slight boost to the market, with the Dow now up more than 100 points again, though still short of the highs of the day. —Melloy
9:51 am: Stocks off their highs
Stocks couldn't follow through on the strong open. News that the CDC was advising Americans avoid travel to China is not helping the market's attempted rebound. 3M down nearly 5% is also holding back the market. The Dow was up 119 points at its high and is up 95 points now. On the positive side, market breadth is healthy with advancers outpacing decliners on the NYSE by nearly 3-to-1. —Melloy
9:47 am: JPMorgan boosts Q4 GDP to 1.7% after durable goods report
JP Morgan economists said they boosted their forecast for fourth quarter GDP growth to 1.7% from 1.6%, after an upside surprise in inventories in the December durable goods report.Durable goods was a mixed bag. Headline orders rose 2.4% and were better than expected. But Boeing took a bite out of orders, with nondefense aircraft down 75% in December, at the lowest level since 2009. But the government made up for it with a surge in defense aircraft orders, which were up almost 170%.The government releases Q4 GDP data on Thursday. -Domm
9:33 am: Dow climbs 100 points at the open
The Dow rose 100 points at the open, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were also higher, rebounding from a big sell-off Monday. However, 3M and Harley-Davidson fell 2.6% and 4.1%, respectively, on disappointing quarterly results, capping the gains in the broad market. The Dow as last up about 70 points. —Li
9:20 am: Monday's sell-off did not have unusual volume
The Dow plunged more than 450 points Monday on heightened coronavirus fears, suffering its biggest one-day fall since October and wiping out the average's gains for the year. However, the pullback was not on unusually heavy volume, perhaps suggesting less conviction, Matt Maley, chief market strategist at Miller Tabak, pointed out. "The market gapped lower on the opening, so it was not forced lower by selling," said Maley. He noted the trading volumes were slightly more than 3 billion shares Monday, which was not a big jump from an average Monday. —Li
9:06 am: Harley-Davidson falls on earnings
Shares of the motorcycle company fell more than 6% in premarket trading on Tuesday after a big miss on revenue for its fourth quarter earnings. Harley-Davidson reported revenue of $874.1 million, falling short of estimates of $920.1 million, according to Refinitiv. The company also issued weaker-than-expected revenue guidance for the new year. Harley-Davidson expects to post sales between $4.53 billion and $4.66 billion in 2020, while analysts forecast annual revenue of $4.65 billion. 2020 is a "pivotal year" in the transformation of the company as it tries to "build the next generation of Harley-Davidson riders," the company said. Earnings per share came in a 20 cents, topping estimates of 9 cents per share. -Fitzgerald
8:50 am: China ETFs in correction territory
Some of the largest funds that track the performance of Chinese stocks closed in correction territory on Monday as fears over the impact the coronavirus could have on business grew. Major exchange-traded funds including the iShares China Large-Cap ETF and the iShares MSCI China ETF closed down 11.5% and 10% from their respective 52-week highs on Monday. The MSCI China fund's dive into correction comes just days after it hit a 52-week high on Jan. 13. — Franck
8:32 am: 3M drops on disappointing earnings, new round of job cuts
Shares of 3M are down more than 2% in the premarket after the manufacturing giant posted weaker-than-forecast results for the previous quarter. The company posted a profit of $1.95 per share on revenue of $8.11 billion, both of which are below analyst expectations. Investors also sold the stock after the company announced a new round of job cuts. Shares of 3M are the second-worst performers in the Dow over the past 12 months. They are down more than 9% in that time. —Imbert
8:30 am: BorgWarner acquiring Delphi Technologies
Shares of auto supplier Delphi Technologies jumped more than 15% in Tuesday's premarket trading after BorgWarner announced that it will acquire the company in an all-stock transaction valued at $3.3 billion. A press release said that the acquisition will strengthen BorgWarner's "power electronics products, capabilities and scale." Delphi Technologies was one of two companies spun out of Delphi Automotive in 2017. The other was Aptiv, which focuses on tech systems in cars. — Stevens
8:28 am: United Technologies shares slip in face of climbing 737 Max costs
United Technologies delivered fourth-quarter earnings of $1.94 a share, better than the $1.84 analysts surveyed by FactSet expected. But shares slipped 1.3% in premarket trading as United reported its aerospace division would face "an estimated headwind of approximately $550 to $600 million resulting from the 737 MAX" in 2020. The industrials giant also told shareholders it would forecast year ahead earnings and cash flow once its acquisition of Raytheon is complete. —Sheetz
8:26 am: Suppliers warn Apple coronavirus could impact iPhone production
Despite Apple's plans to ramp up iPhone production in the first half of 2020, its suppliers are warning that the rapid pace of production could be derailed by the outbreak of the coronavirus in China's Hubei Province, the Nikkei Asian Review reported Tuesday.Apple has asked its Asian suppliers to make up to 80 million iPhones in the first half comprised of 65 million of its older iPhones and up to 15 million of a less-expensive model it plans to unveil in March, according to the report. However, the mass production that's scheduled to begin in late February might be delayed due to the virus outbreak, the Nikkei reported.Apple is set to report first-quarter earnings Tuesday afternoon after the closing bell. Shares were up 1.1% in premarket trading. —Franck
8:19 am: Portion of yield curve briefly inverts
The 3-month Treasury bill yield was briefly higher than the 10-year yield in the early morning hours New York time.
The coronavirus has set off a stampede into 10-year Treasurys as investors seek a safe haven, and the yield touched a low of 1.57%. It was at 1.63% as stock futures rebound Tuesday morning from Monday's selling. The inversion of the yield curve is sometimes an ominous sign of a coming recession, but the yield curve had inverted last year and steepened again as investors were cheered by improved trade relations between the U.S. and China. —Domm
8:17 am: Chip stocks rally after Huawei gets limited access to UK's 5G networks
8:12 am: Coronavirus-related names rebound with the broad market
Travel companies affected by the deadly coronavirus are bouncing back along with the broad market after a deep sell-off since last week. Shares of Wynn Resorts, one of the hotel and casino stocks that took the hardest hit because of its Macau exposure, are up nearly 2% in premarket. Airlines Delta and United Airlines both climbed almost 1%, while Carnival Cruise Lines also rebounded 1.2%. —Li
8:10 am: Stock futures rise as Wall Street tries to rebound from worst day in more than 3 months
Wall Street is trying to rebound from its worst session since October, with U.S. stock futures trading higher. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are up more than 140 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures pointed to solid opening gains. On Monday, the Dow dropped more than 450 points and wiped out its gains for the year as coronavirus fears deepened. But while futures pointed to a decent start, not everyone is ready to look past the coronavirus fallout. CNBC's Jim Cramer said in a tweet: "I wouldn't trust the market until the future are down, perhaps dramatically to flush out those who think the virus is unstoppable." —Imbert
—With reporting from Tom Franck, Michael Sheetz, Pippa Stevens, Maggie Fitzgerald, John Melloy.
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