Live Market News: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Tumble
Briefly

Today marks the beginning of earnings season, with various major companies reporting. UnitedHealth's significant drop underscores the importance of earnings to market stability.
UnitedHealth projected adjusted profits for 2025 at $30 per share, falling short of expectations, significantly impacting its stock price and the Dow's performance.
The Dow Jones is particularly affected by UnitedHealth’s decline, being a heavily weighted component. Its almost 10% loss is a key reason for today’s underperformance.
Despite UnitedHealth's struggles, Apple’s stock is rising thanks to positive demand forecasts for its new iPhone, indicating divergence in industry performance shifts.
Read at 24/7 Wall St.
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