John Viljoen,

John Viljoen is a financial journalist at Bloomberg. He covers the stock market and provides live updates on the performance of major indices such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500. His articles often focus on significant events in the financial world, including earnings reports from tech giants like Meta Platforms, Alphabet Inc., and Microsoft Corp.

Biography:  https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AGTtgTupSaw/john-viljoen

100%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp., which also report earnings later, dropped along with Meta
  • Meta Platforms Inc. projected second-quarter sales below analyst expectations and increased spending estimates for the year
  • Nasdaq 100 contracts fell 1% with Meta accounting for more than half of that decline

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Meta's Disappointing Earnings Report Causes Decline in Technology Stocks and Asian Markets

Meta's Disappointing Earnings Report Causes Decline in Technology Stocks and Asian Markets

Broke On: Thursday, 25 April 2024 Meta Platforms' disappointing earnings report caused a decline in US technology stocks, including Nasdaq 100 contracts, with Meta accounting for over half of the drop. Elsewhere, South Korea reported a 3.4% year-on-year first-quarter GDP growth and SK Hynix saw an operating profit increase. Investors remain cautious due to upcoming US GDP figures and central bank decisions.