Market Volatility Expected as Dow Jones Falls and Amazon, Apple Earnings Awaited

Stocks fell as jobless claims rose and economic indicators showed slight weakness. The Bank of England raised its key interest rate. Earnings reports from Amazon and Apple are highly anticipated. CF Industries, DoorDash, Etsy, Fastly, HubSpot, and MercadoLibre reported earnings, while PayPal, Qualcomm, Shift4, Shopify, and Unity Software are also key movers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.2%, the S&P 500 lost 0.35%, and the Nasdaq composite declined 0.2%. Tesla, Apple, and Microsoft stocks were in focus. Boeing, Intel, and Salesforce are among the Dow Jones stocks to watch, while Broadcom, Skechers, Splunk, and UiPath are top growth stocks to watch.