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After jumping close to record highs Thursday on easing tariff and inflation worries, the market starts Friday up for the week and awaiting January retail sales data. Important Disclosures The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The investment strategies mentioned here m...

January Producer Price Index data this morning is a key piece of the puzzle after yields spiked yesterday following a hot CPI report. Several tech firms report after the close. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment...

After stocks wavered and yields climbed yesterday following Fed Chairman Powell's remarks to Congress, Powell returns for more testimony with CPI data and Cisco earnings on deck. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investmen...

Fed Chairman Powell testifies to Congress today and January CPI is tomorrow. Coca Cola and Lyft report today, and investors also will watch several Treasury auctions this week. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment...

January CPI on Wednesday puts prices back in the spotlight as Fed Chairman Jerome Powell testifies to Congress starting tomorrow. Tariffs and McDonald's results are in focus today. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investm...

Amazon's first quarter guidance disappointed late Thursday after a third-straight gain for the SPX, and investors expect today's January jobs data to show 170,000 positions added. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investme...

Amazon earnings are due later today and the key nonfarm payrolls report comes tomorrow after Treasury yields hit seven-week lows yesterday and provided some traction for stocks. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment...

Alphabet initially fell after quarterly revenue missed consensus Tuesday. Today brings Walt Disney, Uber, and MicroStrategy, along with January ISM Services and ADP jobs data. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment s...

Investors await job openings and Alphabet earnings after strong results from Palantir late Monday. Tariff worries persist despite yesterday's market rebound from early lows. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment str...

While fretting over tariffs, investors prepare for a week packed with earnings from Alphabet, Palantir Technologies, and Amazon along with ISM manufacturing and January jobs data. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investme...

Investors mulled Apple's quarterly results and awaited the Fed's favorite inflation indicator, PCE prices. Exxon Mobil and AbbVie report today and payrolls data are next week. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment s...

After the Fed paused rates yesterday, Microsoft beat earnings estimates and Tesla missed expectations. Shares of both were down afterward, and Apple reports after the close today. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investme...

After a solid rebound from Monday's DeepSeek tech sell off, three mega cap earnings follow today's close as Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla report. The Fed is expected to press pause. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investmen...

Tech struggles to regain footing after yesterday's sharp China AI-related losses. Investors await Consumer Confidence data and earnings from Lockheed Martin, GM, and Boeing. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment str...

This week is among the busiest of the quarter as the Fed meets, four mega caps report, and PCE inflation data loom. Today features earnings from AT&T and new home sales. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strateg...

The Bank of Japan's rate decision and earnings from American Express and Verizon could vie for investor focus today to end a short week that's seen gains for stocks and yields. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment...

The S&P 500 index hit an all-time intraday high yesterday on firm earnings results and general economic optimism. A Bank of Japan meeting and U.S. weekly jobless claims are ahead. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investme...

Following yesterday's S&P 500 close at one-month highs, Netflix reported solid subscriber and revenue gains, lifting shares 10%. Strength could spill into other streaming names. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment...

The inauguration yesterday put tariffs in the spotlight, but the Supreme Court's decision allowing a TikTok ban and Netflix results later are also in focus, along with yields. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment s...

Investors brace for a fresh batch of housing data today before a three-day weekend and Monday's presidential inauguration. The 10-year yield hit a 10-day low Thursday. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment strategie...

December retail sales are seen up 0.5% monthly, and earnings from Bank of America and Morgan Stanley also are due. Stocks just had their best day since November after CPI data. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment...

Four of the largest U.S. banks report earnings this morning and the government releases December CPI, possibly key touchpoints for stocks and Treasury yields amid general weakness. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investm...

Today's PPI could help determine the direction of Treasury yields and stocks. Analysts expect a relatively benign report, but tomorrow's CPI and bank earnings may have more impact. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investm...

Investors don't get a break from yield worries as both CPI and PPI loom this week. But bank earnings could distract. Major indexes hit post-election lows in Friday's sell-off. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investment s...

Today's jobs report follows data hinting at economic strength. Consensus is 154,000, with yields likely to rise if that's exceeded by much. Fed minutes showed inflation concerns. Important Disclosures Information on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered individualized recommendations or personalized investment advice. The type of securities and investmen...