
Market Overview - U.S. stocks showed mixed performance with the Dow Jones index gaining approximately 250 points on Monday, trading up 0.57% to 46,648.21 on Tuesday, while NASDAQ fell 0.33% to 22,714.37 and S&P 500 dropped 0.01% to 6,693.29 [1] - Energy shares increased by 2.2% on Tuesday, while consumer discretionary stocks decreased by 0.6% [1] Company Earnings - AutoZone, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of $48.71, which was below the analyst consensus estimate of $50.91. Quarterly sales were $6.242 billion, reflecting a 0.6% year-over-year increase, but also missed the expected $6.245 billion [2] Commodity Market - In commodity news, oil prices rose by 1.8% to $63.41, gold increased by 1.1% to $3,816.20, silver was up 1% to $44.660, and copper rose 0.2% to $4.6400 [4] Stock Movements - Super League Enterprise, Inc. saw its shares surge 222% to $10.56 following a private placement financing announcement. Innovation Beverage Group Limited shares increased by 126% to $0.8299 after announcing a merger transaction with BlockFuel Energy. STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. shares rose 60% to $2.7103 [8] - Conversely, Boxlight Corporation shares dropped 37% to $3.00 after pricing a $4 million offering at $3.00 per share. AtlasClear Holdings, Inc. shares fell 21% to $0.4556, and GDEV Inc. shares decreased by 20% to $25.07 [8] Economic Indicators - The S&P Global US services PMI declined to 53.9 in September from 54.5 in the previous month, while the manufacturing PMI fell to 52 from 53 in August. The U.S. current account deficit decreased by 42.9% to $251.3 billion in the second quarter [9]