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Thursday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session


Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 18, 2024 in New York City. 

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Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching as the Federal Reserve slashed rates by a half point on Wednesday and what’s on the radar for the next session.

Existing home sales due Thursday at 10 a.m. ET

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Beazer Homes’ performance in the past month

Morning restaurant reports

  • Cracker Barrel and Darden Restaurants will release earnings before the bell.
  • Cracker Barrel is down more than 3% from three months ago. The stock is up about 6% week to date, but it’s 49% from the late December high.
  • Darden Restaurants is up roughly 5% in the past three months. Darden runs restaurant brands like Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse, Ruth’s Chris and Bahama Breeze. The stock is 9.5% from the March high. 

Afternoon reports

  • FedEx reports after the bell. The stock is up 20% in the past three months. It stands 5% from the July 16 high.
  • Lennar also reports after the bell. The stock is up 26% from three months ago. It hit a new 52-week high Wednesday. It is up more than 5% in a week.
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FedEx shares in the past three months

Rate cuts and banks

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Rates and the Fed

Gold



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