Veeva(US:VEEV) Benzinga·2025-11-21 10:27Market Overview - U.S. stock futures showed volatility with mixed performance after a significant sell-off on Thursday, with the S&P 500 index dropping below key support levels [1][2] - The S&P 500 index fell below its 50-day moving average for the first time in months, indicating potential bearish sentiment [1] Economic Indicators - September's job report revealed non-farm payrolls increased by 119,000, significantly exceeding the forecast of 50,000, which dampened expectations for interest rate cuts [2] - The 10-year Treasury bond yield was at 4.08%, while the two-year bond yield stood at 3.53%, reflecting market sentiment on interest rates [2] Futures Performance - Dow Jones futures increased by 0.28%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures decreased by 0.14% and 0.47%, respectively [3] - The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (QQQ) both experienced declines in premarket trading, with SPY down 0.35% and QQQ down 0.77% [3] Company Highlights - New Fortress Energy Inc. surged by 19.86% due to successful debt restructuring efforts [5] - Gap Inc. advanced by 3.86% after reporting strong third-quarter results and raising its FY25 sales guidance [5] - Veeva Systems Inc. saw a decline of 6.69% despite positive third-quarter results and raised fiscal year estimates [4][5] - Elastic NV dropped by 12.21% despite a solid earnings beat and strong guidance for the current quarter [5] - Intuit Inc. rose by 3.23% after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter results, although it expects second-quarter adjusted earnings to be below estimates [14] Analyst Insights - Scott Wren from Wells Fargo Investment Institute maintains a bullish outlook for the equity market through 2026, forecasting an accelerating economy driven by deregulation and expected Federal Reserve rate cuts [10][11] - Wren suggests reallocating investments from fully valued technology sectors into Financials and Industrials, which are expected to benefit from AI infrastructure growth [12]