Before the trading day begins, investors should be aware of the following five important factors:
1. Getting back up and down Tuesday saw an increase in markets as traders attempted to ignore President Donald Trump’s most recent tariff changes.
2. The big (Alpha) wager Premarket trade on Wednesday saw a 7% decline in Alphabet’s shares, the parent company of Google, following the release of the firm’s mixed fourth-quarter earnings.
3. The Disney minus During its fiscal first quarter, Disney lost Disney+ streaming customers, and the company has warned that it anticipates another “modest decline” in members in the second quarter.
4. The cruise control system About half of General Motors’ remaining staff at its now-defunct Cruise robotaxi division will be let go.
5. Plane crash in D.C. The bodies of all 67 victims of last week’s midair accident between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines aircraft have been found.
Source (CNBC)
