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| The price action of Communication Services (XLC) sector is shaped by numerous forces, ranging from broad macroeconomic trends to company-specific performance and market structure. The overall sentiment for Communication Services sector is very positive (overall 2.4, positive 2.9, negative -0.5) on 20251029. The forces of Price Level (2), Option Speculation (1.5), Sentiment towards Fundamentals (1.4), Broad Market Trend (0.8), Sector Price Trend (0.1), and Valuation Sentiment (-1) will drive up the price. The forces of and Market Risk Prefrence (0) will drive down the price. 'Buy the dips' is the preferred trading strategy. Hourly SMA 20 trend line is likely to provide a support from any pullbacks. The swing to upside will be significant considering the high positive sentiment forces (2.9). The extreme bullish overall sentiment (2.4) may signal the top of this uptrend. The sentiment for Broad Market Trend is calculated based on SPY trend. The sentiment for Sector Price Trend is calculated based on XLC trend. The sentiment for Option Speculation is calculated from put/call ratio. The Risk Prefrence is calculated from Bitcoin price trend. Price Level sentiment is positive when oversold, and negative when overbought. Valuation Sentiment, and Sentimentals towards Fundamentals are extracted from headlines and market commentary. All sentiment scores are normalized on a -10 - +10 scale. |
| Date | Attention | Average Attention | Price | Price Level | Change | SMA10 Trend | Market Sentiment | Trend Sentiment | Fundamentals | News Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | 1% | 0.1% | 116.3 | 69 | -0.24% | 0% | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | -1.2 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0% | 0.1% | 116.58 | 73 | -0.45% | 0.17% | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 2025-10-27 | 0% | 0.1% | 117.11 | 79 | 1.35% | 0.35% | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | -0.5 |
| 2025-10-26 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0 | ||||
| 2025-10-25 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||
| 2025-10-24 | 0% | 0.3% | 115.55 | 47 | 0.26% | 0.17% | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 7 |
| 2025-10-23 | 0% | 0.3% | 115.25 | 39 | -0.37% | 0.09% | 1 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 3.7 |
| 2025-10-22 | 1% | 0.3% | 115.67 | 46 | -0.84% | 0% | 0.7 | 0 | 1.3 | -0.6 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0% | 0.1% | 116.65 | 61 | 0.37% | 0.09% | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| 2025-10-20 | 1% | 0.3% | 116.22 | 52 | 1.15% | -0.09% | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
| Both emotion scores and sentiment scores are calculated in a -10 - +10 scale. | The price level reaches 100 at Bollinger upper band, and zero at lower band. |
| 1 (5) Mark Zuckerberg fielded lots of investor questions about where the billions Meta is spending on AI is going Meta plans to spend up to $72 billion on AI infrastructure this year, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg defending the long-term strategy. (https://www.businessinsider.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 2 (-4) Read the memo YouTube's CEO sent about employee buyouts and a reorganization YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said in a memo to staff that the company was offering buyouts as part of a reorganization intended to capitalize on AI. (https://www.businessinsider.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 3 (-2) Meta projects increasing expenses; takes one-time tax charge Meta Platforms expects total expenses to significantly increase in 2026 and will continue to invest at historic levels in AI. Find out more (https://financialpost.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 4 (-4) Meta stock falls on earnings: 2 reasons investors are spooked Meta Platforms (META) stock slides in after-hours trading after releasing third quarter earnings. Revenue beat analysts' estimates, but the company's year-over-year earnings loss due to a nearly $16 billion tax hit seemed to rattle investors. Seaport Research Partners senior internet analyst Aaron Kessler joins Market Domination Overtime to discuss the stock move, explaining it's likely the one-time tax charge and hefty spending that worried investors. The analyst examine's Meta's opportunity in the AI and hardware space. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 5 (-4) Meta shares slide after company projects higher expenses for 2026 Meta's stock slid in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the tech giant posted strong third-quarter results but warned that its expenses will be significantly higher in 2026 than this year. Like its rivals, Meta Platforms Inc. has been on an artificial intelligence spending spree and said its costs will grow much faster next year, driven by infrastructure costs and employee compensation as it has hired AI experts at eye-popping compensation levels. “Employee compensation costs will be the second largest contributor to growth, as we recognize a full year of compensation for employees hired throughout 2025, particularly AI talent, and add technical talent in priority areas,” Meta said. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 6 (2) Meta takes a $16 billion tax hit and earnings miss by wide margin Meta reported a rare earnings miss on Wednesday, due to a big one-time charge on deferred tax assets, sending the stock sharply lower. Meanwhile, revenue rose above forecasts, and the company provided an upbeat outlook for the current quarter. (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 7 (1) Meta to report third-quarter earnings after the bell Meta will report third-quarter earnings on Wednesday and investors will be watching for any signs that it will increase spending on artificial intelligence. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 8 (3) Verizon Sees Broadband Gains Amid Mixed Financial Results Verizon (VZ) stock gains on mixed Q3 results, affirms 2025 guidance. Quarterly revenue up 1.5% Y/Y, misses estimate. Reiterates wireless growth outlook. (https://www.benzinga.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 9 (-8) Paramount Begins New Round of Layoffs After Skydance Merger Paramount Skydance Corp. began a planned round of job cuts involving 1,000 workers on Wednesday as part of an effort to slash $2 billion in costs following its August merger with Skydance Media. More cuts are expected at a later date. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Wed. Oct 29, 2025 | |
| 10 (6) Alphabet’s stock performance hinges on the answers to these 3 big AI questions Can Google’s deal with Anthropic and its viral Gemini ‘Nano Banana’ feature translate into an earnings beat for the Big Tech company? (https://www.marketwatch.com/) Tue. Oct 28, 2025 | |
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