{"id":66190,"date":"2025-08-07T22:50:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T22:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/66190\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T22:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T22:50:07","slug":"stocks-end-mixed-as-investors-digest-weak-30-year-bond-auction-and-new-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/66190\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks end mixed as investors digest weak 30-year bond auction and new tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stocks were mixed Thursday, under some pressure after a weak 30-year Treasury auction<\/a> and fresh trade noise as President Trump announced plans for new chip tariffs, which included exemptions for companies building in the US. <\/p>\n

The S&P 500 slipped 0.08%, but closed well off session lows. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq 100 reversed off lows of the day to finish 0.32% up. The Russell 2000 fell 0.30%.<\/p>\n

Utilities and consumer staples led S&P 500 sector ETFs, while financials and healthcare lagged \u2014 dragged down by names like Eli Lilly, which reported disappointing trial results<\/a> for its next-gen weight-loss pill despite crushing earnings expectations.<\/p>\n

Gains on the day were led by AppLovin, which jumped 12% after the ad tech firm initially failed to impress traders<\/a> with earnings after the bell yesterday. Declines were led in part by Airbnb, which fell 8% after the home-share giant topped Q2 estimates<\/a> on Wednesday but warned of a slower back half of the year.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Elsewhere\u2026<\/p>\n

Joby Aviation shares fell another 9% after the air taxi company reported a worse-than-expected loss<\/a> for the second quarter on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Duolingo shares rallied 13% after the language-learning company soundly beat Q2 estimates<\/a> and raised both its full-year and third-quarter sales guidance.<\/p>\n

Sunrun skyrocketed 32% after the energy storage and solar panel provider reported a surprise second-quarter profit<\/a> and record customer demand for its energy storage systems.<\/p>\n

Celsius shares popped 17% after the energy drink maker reported Q2 revenue<\/a> of $739 million, blowing past analysts\u2019 expectations of $652 million as its market share picks up.<\/p>\n

Peloton jumped as much as 22% premarket before closing flat after the connected fitness company topped Q4 estimates<\/a> and announced a cost restructuring plan to save at least $100 million in run-rate savings.<\/p>\n

Apple shares jumped 3% after President Trump said \u201ccompanies like Apple,\u201d including other firms that build in the US, will avoid 100% chip tariffs<\/a>. <\/p>\n

NRG shares rose 3% after the power producer and energy trader\u2019s adjusted earnings fell short of Wall Street estimates<\/a>, while GAAP results swung to a surprise loss.<\/p>\n

Hertz soared 7.7% after the car rental company reported a better-than-expected adjusted loss <\/a>for the second quarter and its first positive adjusted corporate EBITDA in seven quarters.<\/p>\n

Sony shares traded 4.5% higher after the company raised its full-year operating profit <\/a>forecast, thanks to a smaller-than-expected tariff hit and strong performance in its gaming division.<\/p>\n

DoorDash shares rose 5% after the food delivery giant topped Q2 estimates<\/a> and posted its fourth consecutive profitable quarter.<\/p>\n

Crocs shares sank 29% after the funky foam clog maker beat second-quarter estimates<\/a> but offered a murky outlook as demand cools in North America, its key market.<\/p>\n

Bumble shares fell 15% after the dating company reported a surprise loss<\/a> in the second quarter after the bell Wednesday and has struggled to spark sales growth in recent years.<\/p>\n

D-Wave Quantum dropped 2.3% after the Palo Alto-based quantum computing firm reported mixed second-quarter results<\/a>, driven by a $142 million rise in the fair value of its warrant liabilities.<\/p>\n

Intel fell 3% after President Trump posted on his social media platform<\/a>, Truth Social, that CEO Lip-Bu Tan \u201cis highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stocks were mixed Thursday, under some pressure after a weak 30-year Treasury auction and fresh trade noise as…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66191,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[28,112],"class_list":["post-66190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-markets","tag-business","tag-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}