Plus: We look at the Crowdstrike stock selloff, and if Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft are buys going into earnings.
[Morningstar](?utm_source=eloqua&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_stockstrategist&utm_content=56173&elqTrackId=72d29514a5c74cba80fe1cbd2be5d4da&elq=b7b1bba14ecf4bf78034b829a3095add&elqaid=56173&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=28568) [Stock Strategist] Stock Strategist July 22, 2024 Good Morning! Let's dive into today's stock market highlights. A tough week for technology stocks was capped by the global technology meltdown sparked by CrowdStrikeâs software update gone wrong. By the end of Fridayâs session, CrowdStrike was down roughly 11%. But Morningstar stock analyst Malik Ahmed Khan [thinks the selloff was overdone](. Meanwhile, weâre in the thick of earnings season. [Netflix reported]( another outstanding quarter, and while Taiwan Semiconductorâs news looked bad on the surface, Phelix Lee thinks it [provides investors with a buying opportunity](. Looking ahead, our analysts offer their takes on what to watch when [Microsoft]( [Alphabet]( and [Amazon]( all release their latest earnings reports. More of our [earnings coverage can be found here](. In the background, two notable trends emerged in the market over the past week. The first were the [gains posted in value stocks]( as growth stocks tumbled. The second was the outperformance of small-cap stocks. Check out our latest screen of [small-cap stocks that are both undervalued and carry moats](. Which Stocks Are Up? Hawaiian Electric Industries [HE]( New Fortress Energy [NFE]( V.F. Corporation [VFC]( Coinbase Global [COIN]( Warner Bros. Discovery [WBD](.
Which Stocks Are Down? SunPower Corporation [SPWR]( LPL Financial Holdings [LPLA]( SolarEdge Technologies [SEDG]( Plug Power [PLUG]( CrowdStrike Holdings [CRWD](. Investing Events:
- Monday, July 22: Earnings from Verizon Communications [VZ](
- Tuesday, July 23: Earnings from GE Aerospace [GE]( Coca-Cola [KO]( Alphabet [GOOGL]( Tesla [TSLA](
- Wednesday, July 24: Earnings from AT&T [T]( ServiceNow [NOW]( GE Vernova [GEV](
- Thursday, July 25: Q2 GDP, Earnings from American Airlines Group [AAL]( Check out our full [weekly calendar]( of economic reports and corporate earnings.
For The Trading Week Ended July 19:
- The Morningstar US Market Index fell 1.80%
- The best-performing sectors were energy, up 1.75%, and financial services, up 1.44%.
- The worst-performing sector was technology, down 4.56%.
- Yields on 10-year US Treasury notes rose to 4.25% from 4.18%.
- West Texas Intermediate crude prices fell 2.34% to $80.29 per barrel.
- Of the 702 US-listed companies covered by Morningstar, 385, or 55%, were up, 4 were unchanged, and 313, or 45%, were down. And Don't Miss:
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