Oil rises 1% as Apple shares slide more than 9% after fiscal Q3 results
U.S. equities were modestly higher, but Apple fell over 9% after Q3 beats were overshadowed by below-consensus Q4 revenue guidance, weighing on mega-cap growth sentiment. Oil rose ~1% amid near-term supply-demand tightness, while gold and silver declined, reflecting weaker defensive demand. U.S. employment costs ran slightly hot versus expectations, adding a mild inflationary undertone to the macro backdrop.
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Crude oil rose 1% on Friday, reflecting near-term tightness in supply and demand. Apple reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $109.42 billion and earnings of $2.02 per share, both above expectations. However, its fourth-quarter sales outlook of $111.7 billion to $113.7 billion came in below the $114.8 billion estimate, sending the stock down more than 9% on the day. The Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended slightly higher.