Benzinga | Jul 31, 2020 09:49AM EDT

Morning Market Stats in 5 Minutes

Movers

Indices

* S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY) increased 0.62% to $325.99.

* Nasdaq ETF (NASDAQ:QQQ) rose 1.82% to $265.87.

* Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSE:DIA) increased 0.26% to $263.91.

* FTSE/Xinhua China 25 ETF (NYSE:FXI) remained unchanged at at $41.79.

* FTSE Europe ETF (NYSE:VGK) decreased 0.15% to $53.21.

Commodities

* United States Oil ETF (NYSE:USO) increased 0.61% to $29.10.

* Gold ETF (NYSE:GLD) increased 0.42% to $184.53.

Bonds

* 20+ Yr Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) fell 0.57% to $170.13.

Industries

* Retail ETF (NYSE:XRT) remained unchanged at at $47.65.

* Energy (NYSE:XLE) fell 1.85% to $35.55.

* Technology (NYSE:XLK) increased 1.60% to $109.49.

* Financial (NYSE:XLF) decreased 0.08% to $24.01.

Stocks Higher

* Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) rose 7.43% to $251.94.

* Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) rose 27.61% to $32.15.

* Griffon (NYSE:GFF) rose 24.41% to $25.68.

Stocks Lower

* Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) fell 5.14% to $1459.37.

* Zendesk (NYSE:ZEN) decreased 8.17% to $92.21.

* Tiziana Life Sciences (NASDAQ:TLSA) fell 48.83% to $6.33.

Top News

* Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Lowers Price Target to $7 https://www.benzinga.com/node/16874192

* Credit Suisse Maintains Neutral on Garmin, Raises Price Target to $96 https://www.benzinga.com/node/16874160

* Canaccord Genuity Maintains Buy on Apple, Raises Price Target to $460 https://www.benzinga.com/node/16874193

Upcoming Earnings

* Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) will release earnings today for Q2. Last year, for the same quarter, they reported an EPS of $3.02 and revenue of $28,518,000,000. Analysts predict the revenue to be around $15,370,000,000 and the EPS to be at -$0.92.

Earnings Recap

* Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK) released earnings for Q2, better than analyst estimates. They reported an EPS of $1.37, and revenue of 10,872,000,000.In the same quarter last year, they reported an earnings per share of $1.3 and revenue of $11,760,000,000.

* Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) reported earnings today for Q2, lower than consensus estimates. They reported an earnings per share of -$0.7, and sales of 32,605,000,000. Last year, for the same quarter, they reported an EPS of $0.73 and revenue of $69,091,000,000.

* Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) released earnings for Q2, higher than analyst estimates. They reported an EPS of $1.03, and revenue of 9,997,000,000.In the same quarter last year, they reported an earnings per share of $2.83 and revenue of $14,432,000,000.

* ASE Technology Holding Co (NYSE:ASX) released earnings for Q2, better than analyst estimates. They reported an EPS of $0.11, and revenue of 3,592,000,000.In the same quarter last year, they reported an earnings per share of $0.04 and revenue of $2,903,000,000.