SPY News: Wall Street is cutting Q3 earnings estimates — why that's 'not a cause for worry' - 11th Sep 2024, 1:48am

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The fundamental story for stocks is holding steady more than halfway through the third quarter.

Analysts slashed their earnings expectations for the current quarter by 2.8% during July and August, per FactSet senior earnings analyst John Butters. But that's not as bad as it may seem.

As Butters pointed out in a note on Friday afternoon, analysts typically cut their earnings estimates as the quarter goes on.The current level isn't out of the ordinary. Analysts have slashed expectations by 3% on...

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