Options Spy: The AI sector is making a comeback; Apple's earnings report is expected to be poor
@OptionsBB:
The Dow hit 35,679.13 on Tuesday, its highest intraday level since February 2022. Caterpillar (CAT), known as the canary in the boom, beat second-quarter earnings expectations and its shares closed up nearly 9 percent, their biggest one-day gain since March 2020.Pfizer's earnings sent health care stocks lower. Uber plunged 5.68 percent, Uber's operating profit finally turned positive, but its third-quarter guidance missed analysts' expectations, and Norwegian Cruise Line also gave a poor outlook, dragging down cruise stocks.On the data front, U.S. JOLTs job openings fell more than expected to about 9.58 million in June from 9.61 million in May, and the labor market appears to be slowing, which is likely to be welcomed by the Fed and reinforce expectations that interest rate hikes are unlik