{"id":49322,"date":"2025-04-22T06:01:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T11:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T06:01:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T11:01:52","slug":"market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Rebounds After Monday&#8217;s Selloff: What&#8217;s Driving Stocks Today?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/#Major_Indexes_Recover_Following_Sharp_Declines\" >Major Indexes Recover Following Sharp Declines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/#Key_Earnings_Releases_Today\" >Key Earnings Releases Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/#Market_Movers_and_Breaking_News\" >Market Movers and Breaking News<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/#Trade_Tensions_and_Tariff_Concerns\" >Trade Tensions and Tariff Concerns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/#Economic_Data_and_Fed_Watch\" >Economic Data and Fed Watch<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-rebounds-after-mondays-selloff-whats-driving-stocks-today-2\/49322\/#Looking_Ahead\" >Looking Ahead<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_Indexes_Recover_Following_Sharp_Declines\"><\/span>Major Indexes Recover Following Sharp Declines<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The U.S. stock market is showing signs of recovery on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, following Monday&#8217;s steep selloff that saw the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/indices\/dowjones\/today\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Dow Jones Today\">Dow Jones<\/a> Industrial Average plummet nearly 970 points. As of midday trading, the major indexes have rebounded significantly, with the Dow futures up approximately 350 points, while <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/indices\/sp500\/today\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"snp500 today\">S&#038;P 500<\/a> and Nasdaq futures are trading with gains of around 50 and 180 points respectively.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>Monday&#8217;s market meltdown was triggered by President Trump&#8217;s criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with demands for an out-of-turn rate cut. This political pressure on the Fed sent equities tumbling while safe-haven assets like <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"gold price today\">gold<\/a> surged to new records above $3,450 an ounce.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Earnings_Releases_Today\"><\/span>Key Earnings Releases Today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Several major companies are reporting their quarterly earnings today, which could significantly impact market sentiment:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <b>3M Company (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock\/?stock=MMM\">MMM<\/a>)<\/b> is releasing its Q1 2025 earnings before market open, with analysts expecting quarterly earnings of $1.77 per share, down from $2.39 per share in the year-ago period. Revenue projections stand at $5.73 billion compared to $8 billion a year earlier.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__1\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <b>Danaher Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock\/?stock=DHR\">DHR<\/a>)<\/b> is reporting Q1 results with consensus earnings per share forecast at $1.62, representing a 15.63% decrease from the same quarter last year.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <b>GE Aerospace (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock\/?stock=GE\">GE<\/a>)<\/b> is expected to report earnings of $1.26 per share, a significant 53.66% increase from $0.82 per share for the same quarter a year ago.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <b>Manhattan Associates (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock\/?stock=MANH\">MANH<\/a>)<\/b>, the supply chain optimization software maker, will announce earnings after the bell today, with investors closely watching its performance metrics.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__1\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <b>Elevance Health (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock\/?stock=ELV\">ELV<\/a>)<\/b> is reporting with analysts forecasting earnings per share of $11.21, representing a 5.36% increase year-over-year.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_Movers_and_Breaking_News\"><\/span>Market Movers and Breaking News<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The dollar has weakened significantly following President Trump&#8217;s comments about the Federal Reserve, falling below 98 before showing some recovery. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen has strengthened past the psychological level of 140 against the dollar amid concerns about Fed independence and heightened trade war risks.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>Gold continues its rally, reaching record highs as investors seek safe-haven assets amid economic uncertainty. The precious metal climbed above $3,450 an ounce for the first time after surging 2.9% on Monday.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>European markets have returned from the Easter holiday but opened on a negative note, while the 10-year Treasury yield has surged back to levels of 4.4%.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trade_Tensions_and_Tariff_Concerns\"><\/span>Trade Tensions and Tariff Concerns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Investors remain disappointed by the lack of a breakthrough in U.S.-Japan tariff talks, and warnings from China about potential retaliation against efforts to isolate it in trade policy are adding to market volatility.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__1\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>In the pharmaceutical sector, European companies are under pressure to invest in the U.S. as Trump prepares to impose tariffs on global drugmakers. Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis announced earlier this month plans to invest $23 billion in the U.S. to ensure its key drugs for Americans are made domestically.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_1__2\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Economic_Data_and_Fed_Watch\"><\/span>Economic Data and Fed Watch<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Today&#8217;s economic calendar includes several key releases that could impact market sentiment, including the H.6 Money Stock Measures and Commercial Paper data at noon, followed by H.15 Selected Interest Rates at 3:15 pm.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_3__3\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>Investors are also keeping a close eye on the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock\/?stock=FOMC\">FOMC<\/a>) meeting scheduled for May 6-7, where the Fed&#8217;s response to recent political pressure and economic data will be closely scrutinized.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_3__1\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Looking_Ahead\"><\/span>Looking Ahead<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Market analysts are watching whether today&#8217;s rebound has staying power or if concerns about Fed independence and trade tensions will continue to weigh on investor sentiment. The earnings season is now in full swing, with 254 companies reporting today alone, providing crucial insights into corporate America&#8217;s health.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__1\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>With first-quarter earnings season expected to show a year-over-year growth rate of 7.3% for S&#038;P 500 companies, marking the seventh straight quarter of earnings growth, investors are balancing positive corporate performance against macroeconomic and political uncertainties.<cscitation citation_id=\"task_2__3\"><\/cscitation><\/p>\n<p>As trading continues throughout the day, market participants will be closely monitoring both technical indicators and news developments for signs of whether this recovery represents a genuine shift in sentiment or merely a temporary bounce following Monday&#8217;s significant losses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Major Indexes Recover Following Sharp Declines The U.S. stock market is showing signs of recovery on Tuesday, 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