Market reaction to Microsoft isn’t making me jump up and down ahead of Facebook, Amazon earnings next week

Market reaction to Microsoft isn’t making me jump up and down ahead of Facebook, Amazon earnings next week

In my Saturday Night Quarterback post last weekend, I said that I was looking for Microsoft’s (MSFT) earnings, reported after the close yesterday, July 20, for clues on how the U.S. stock market would react to earnings reports from Alphabet (GOOG) on July 24, Facebook (FB) on July 26, and Amazon (AMZN) on July 27.