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US stocks today: Futures slip as Powell indictment threat roils banks; Fed speakers, Treasury auctions on the calendar

US stocks today: Futures slip as Powell indictment threat roils banks; Fed speakers, Treasury auctions on the calendar

S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 E-minis fell 0.66% and 0.88% premarket after President Trump called for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Financial stocks led declines, with Citigroup down nearly 4% and American Express off 5%. Federal Reserve Chair Powell said the Justice Department issued grand jury subpoenas to the Fed over his Senate testimony. Walmart rose 3% ahead of its Nasdaq-100 debut.

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  • 3 Reasons to Avoid Adobe Stock and a Better Pick Instead
    March 20, 2026, 7:21 PM EDT. Adobe's stock has fallen 32.4% since September 2025, dropping to $246.27 amid concerns over slowing growth. The company's annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew 13% last year, lagging the software sector. Analysts project revenue growth to slow to 8.5% over the next 12 months, signaling potential demand challenges. Adobe's operating margin, a key profitability metric including stock-based compensation (SBC) costs, has remained flat around 36.6%, raising concerns about expense management. Trading at 3.8 times forward price-to-sales, Adobe's valuation is fair but offers limited upside. Instead, investors may prefer more resilient names like companies owning brands such as Taco Bell, seen as stronger long-term plays in uncertain markets.
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