Week Ahead

The market events shaping the week ahead for investors.

Inflation Data and Big Tech Infrastructure Guidance Loom Over Volatile Markets Post-Election

U.S. investors face a week full of crucial inflation indicators, an avalanche of financial reports by top companies in cloud infrastructure and semiconductor space, and market assessment of the U.S. midterm elections results.

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Tech Hardware and Semiconductor News, Jobs Report, and U.S. Midterm Elections in Focus This Week

It is going to be another week filled with challenging macro-political and earnings events for investors in the United States, including tech hardware and semiconductor news, the much-awaited jobs report, and the midterm elections.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 4 min read

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Week Ahead: Tech Giants Set for Earnings Showdown as Fed Meeting Looms

U.S. investors face a key week with a flurry of earnings and the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 4 min read

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Week Ahead: Earnings Season Takes the Spotlight Amid AI Market Jitters

Meta Platforms, Tesla, Space Exploration Technologies, Netflix, and a host of chip, software, and aerospace firms are set to report quarterly results, as volatile stocks and bonds look set for another turbulent week in earnings season.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 5 min read

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Week Ahead: Big Banks Kick Off Earnings Season as CPI and Retail Sales Take Center Stage

Next week's bank earnings and a number of economic reports will give U.S. stock investors a better sense of corporate profits and the probable path of interest rates, factors that have driven the recent market surge.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 5 min read

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Week Ahead: Can U.S. Stocks Rally in Q4? Bond Yields, Midterms and Earnings Loom

The market is now entering the fourth quarter and midterm election season—a combination that has historically been favorable for stocks. Year to date, the S&P 500 has gained 12.8%, trailing the Nasdaq, which is up nearly 17%.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 4 min read

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Week Ahead: U.S. Jobs and Inflation Reports, Plus Results From Micron, CarMax, and Nike

Wall Street will receive updates this week on several important issues, with the health of the U.S. economy taking center stage.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 5 min read

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New Week, New Risks: Fed Policy, AI’s Next Act and Trump-Xi in Focus

US stock investors will focus the week on the path of interest rates, escalating tensions in the Middle East, and renewed calls to slow AI development as they assess whether major equity indexes can reach new record highs.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 4 min read

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A Pivotal Week Ahead: Fed Rates, Retail Trends, and Corporate Signals

Investors are heading into this week’s Federal Reserve meeting expecting a possible interest-rate hike, which could put further pressure on a U.S. stock market rally already showing signs of strain as bond yields rise

Ali Merchant, CMT · 6 min read

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Inflation Data, Apple’s Fall Event and Oracle Earnings Set to Drive Markets This Week

U.S. inflation data, the European Central Bank’s monetary policy decision and developments in the Iran war are expected to drive global markets this week.

Ali Merchant, CMT · 6 min read