January 24, 2021 | Daily JAM |
This week brings fourth quarter earnings reports from Microsoft (MSFT) on Tuesday, and Apple (AAPL) and Facebook (FB) on Wednesday to add fuel to the Big Tech rally. The NASDAQ 100, the home of big tech stocks, climbed 4.4% last week. Apple is expected to report record fourth quarter earnings. And that will certainly help technology stocks in general. But I’d also count the diversity of the companies reporting this week on the positive side of the ledger.
January 10, 2021 | Daily JAM |
Bank earnings will start off fourth quarter earnings season. Friday, January 15, brings reports from JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Citigroup (C), and Wells Fargo (WFC) before the market open. The big test will be whether these banks can deliver news that’s good enough to keep the stocks rising after huge gains in the last three months.
March 29, 2020 | Daily JAM |
Some tough news that's likely to produce startling volatility again. Wednesday, April 1, brings the Purchasing Managers' Index from the Institute for Supply Management for the manufacturing sector. Economists are expecting further contraction in the index for March....
October 5, 2019 | Daily JAM |
... busy, busy, busy. Here's what we know to be on tap for the rest of October as of today October 5. U.S.-China trade talks are set to resume on Thursday, October 10. That means a switch from a period when both nations were issuing statements and policy steps...
October 14, 2018 | Daily JAM |
... next week is really the lull before the storm for earnings. On Monday before the open we do get another big bank reporting--Bank of America (BAC). After that, though, its really tantalizing hints for the quarter about industrials, consumer goods, and technology....
February 24, 2018 | Uncategorized |
A market with an obsessive interest in inflation will get plenty to obsess about this week. On Monday, February 26, Randal Quarles, the new vice-chair for regulatory supervision at the Fed, delivers a speech titled An Assessment of the U.S. Economy at the 34th Annual National Association for Business Economics conference. On Tuesday morning, new Fed chair Jerome H. Powell delivers the Fed’s Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress to the House Financial Services Committee. And on Friday government statisticians deliver the PCE data on inflation
March 15, 2015 | Daily JAM |
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