““They’ve come a long way. The question is whether or not they’re going to go far enough. At this moment, there will never be a deal unless they agree that there will be no nuclear weapons,” Prez T tells reporters in the Oval Office. – T of Isr
WTI 108.47 HoD, now little pullback: BoD

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Apr 29 Pre-Market Earnings Release Stocks
(SOFI) SoFi Technologies, Inc. lost 8.9% in pre-market trading after reporting adjusted net income of $1.087 billion, marking an all-time high for the business. This was an increase of 41% compared to last year, while earnings were pegged at $0.12 per share. The lender’s loan originations grew by more than $1.7 billion to a new high of $12.2 billion.
(APH) Amphenol Corporation had impressive financial performance in the first quarter, where its adjusted EPS climbed to $1.06, up from $0.63 last year, while the actual EPS was $0.72. Revenue surged about 58% year over year to $7.62 billion, driven by 33% organic growth, and net income reached $933 million.
(HUM) Humana Inc. reported first-quarter results that beat expectations, with revenue rising about 23% year over year to roughly $39.7 billion and adjusted earnings of $10.31 per share, though down from $11.58 a year earlier. The EPS was recorded at $9.83, while the net income was recorded at $1.19 billion. Its share price was up by 2%, following declines of 4%.
Apr 28 Post-Market Earnings Release Stocks
(HOOD) Robinhood Markets, Inc. reported $1.07 billion in first-quarter revenue, up 15% year over year, with earnings per share rising slightly to $0.38. Cryptocurrency revenue was $134 million or 13% of total sales, but margin lending jumped by 93% to an all-time high of $17 billion, and there was a high level of trading activity in both stock and option markets in April. But transaction-based revenue climbed only 7% to $623 million, below expectations, resulting in the stock falling by almost 14% for the day and 37% for the year.
(BE) Bloom Energy Corporation reported first-quarter revenue of $751.1 million, more than doubling year over year (up 130%), with adjusted earnings of $0.44 per share. The stock increased by 20% in early trading on Wednesday after a fall of 3.5% on Tuesday.
(STX) Seagate Technology Holdings PLC reported strong third-quarter results, with revenue rising 44% year over year to $3.11 billion, GAAP net income of $748 million, and non-GAAP earnings of $4.10 per share. The profitability was still high, with gross margins at approximately 46.5%, adjusted EBITDA of $1.23 billion, and free cash flow of $953 million. The company expects fourth-quarter revenue of about $3.45 billion and adjusted EPS near $5.00, noting that its production capacity is fully booked through 2026 due to strong demand for storage tied to AI models and infrastructure upgrades.
NAS100 (NASDAQ) 4 HOUR
Same choices as US500: Consolidation or retracement as long as the record 27423 high stays untouched.
Meanwhile, keeping a bid while above 2700 with 26892 guarding key supports around 26550.
In any case, bulls will try to hang in awaiting the 5 big earnings reports after the bell.

USDCAD a touch higher following an as expected BoC rate decision.

US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: BE, NXPI, STX, V, GD, ADP, SBUX, BG, TMUS, MDLZ, HUM, BKNG, GEHC, HOOD
ES +0.1% NQ +0.4% RTY +0.3%

Big Day Ahead
Today marks the apex of a packed week of events, with the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and earnings reports from four of the U.S. mega-caps. Perhaps unsurprisingly, there’s been some cooling of red-hot stock markets in advance, not least in the supercharged tech and chip space….fton Reuters US Morning Bid
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