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Cash Flow Takes Centre Stage in AI Earnings as Treasury Yields Ease

Investors focused on cash burn and capital expenditure in technology earnings, while two-year Treasury yields moved lower after the Fed decision.

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Reuters' 29 October morning briefing highlighted contrasting reactions to Alphabet and Microsoft results. Alphabet shares fell as investors weighed cash burn and rising capital expenditure, while Microsoft shares gained following its reported free cash flow.

The briefing also described lower two-year US Treasury yields after the Federal Reserve's decision. Markets nevertheless continued to price a substantial chance of a December rate increase.

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Cash generation helps investors assess how companies fund major investment programmes. At the same time, changes in Treasury yields reflect shifting policy expectations and can influence equity valuations and currencies. Market-implied probabilities are expectations, not confirmed future decisions.

Source: Reuters / Investing.com — read the original report

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