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Global Week Ahead: Archive
Big Tech Muscles In: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Earnings from the market's tech and growth heavyweights and another dose of inflation data are on the docket, as investors face a wobbling rally in U.S. stocks and fading expectations that U.S. rates will drop much this year.
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earnings finance
A New Consensus for SEPT Rate Cuts: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
U.S. consumer price inflation (CPI) numbers for March 2024 lit a fuse under world markets, and forced a sharp re-think on future Federal Reserve rate cut bets.
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U.S. Earnings Season Begins: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
The Masters golf tournament starts on Thursday April 11th. That kicks off Spring in the USA for many golf-crazed traders.
FPositive Net Change JDPositive Net Change CRHPositive Net Change
earnings emerging-markets finance
Global Week Ahead: Currency Headwinds and U.S. Jobs on Deck
by John Blank
In the global week ahead, inflationary data from Europe and the U.S. jobs report will be a key focus for bond and stock traders alike.
TMPositive Net Change TCEHYPositive Net Change TSLANegative Net Change HCAPositive Net Change JDPositive Net Change BABAPositive Net Change PDDPositive Net Change
emerging-markets finance tech-stocks
Global Week Ahead: Two Big IPOs in Europe and the PCE in the U.S.
by John Blank
John Blank gets you ready for a new week with a breakdown of the most important events around the world and a look at three Zacks Rank #1s to watch.
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The "Dot Plot" Shall Land: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Wednesday's Fed meeting is all about gauging policymakers' views on the timing of rate cuts, the resilience of the U.S. economy, and the possibility of an inflationary rebound.
BKPositive Net Change VEEVPositive Net Change SVNDYPositive Net Change
emerging-markets finance tech-stocks
Bitcoin's Bid Hits All-Time Highs: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Crypto fans say the industry has matured, but central bankers and regulators are still wary. Now investors are wondering: how much bigger can it get and is it different this time?
PCARPositive Net Change SQPositive Net Change SPOTNegative Net Change
bitcoin cryptocurrency finance tech-stocks
A New Nonfarm Payroll Number: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Signs of continued jobs market strength or a hawkish message from the Fed could make it harder for investors to shrug off concerns about interest rates.
ARMPositive Net Change PGRNegative Net Change TOELYNegative Net Change
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Is Inflation Under Control? Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
U.S. inflation is back in the spotlight on Thursday, with the PCE price index set to give investors another look at an economy that has been stronger than many had expected.
RCLPositive Net Change SSUMYPositive Net Change COINPositive Net Change
emerging-markets finance inflation
Nvidia Reports on the A.I. Boom: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
After Nvidia's stock more than tripled in 2023, the chipmaker at the center of the excitement over A.I. has seen its shares soar another roughly +50% so far this year.
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earnings emerging-markets tech-stocks
Strong U.S. Economy Sucks Up Dollars: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Attention falls on Tuesday's January inflation data. Any signs that price pressures are gaining momentum again could push rate cut bets further into the future.
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Tech Earnings Leadership: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Mainland China's "Year of the Dragon" starts on Friday. Yet the world's 2nd largest economy is anything but roaring right now. Meanwhile, tech earnings lead the way.
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What Will Be the Mega-Caps' Outlook? Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Five of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks tallied eye-popping gains in 2023 and helped lift the S&P500 to a new record high in January for the first time in two years.
AMZNPositive Net Change AAPLPositive Net Change MSFTNegative Net Change BKPositive Net Change BBVAPositive Net Change SANPositive Net Change GOOGLPositive Net Change PDYPYNo Net Change SPOTNegative Net Change METANegative Net Change
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Netflix, Tesla and Intel: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Also, in the U.S., the Fed's preferred December PCE inflation data lands late in the week.
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Surf's Up in Davos: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Central bankers, financiers and business leaders will discuss a challenging global economic picture, shifting monetary policy and rising debt levels.
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emerging-markets finance social-media
A Refresh for Consumer Price Inflation: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
In the Global Week Ahead, a flurry of macro data should give financial markets a clearer sense of how fast inflation is falling globally.
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consumer-discretionary consumer-staples retail
A Busy Start to 2024
by John Blank
Hopes remain high for big central banks to start cutting their short-term policy rates soon. With these fresh and important macro prints, euphoric financial markets could soon be tested.
TAPPositive Net Change CASYPositive Net Change ELFPositive Net Change
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The Fed Favorite, U.S. Core PCE: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
In the Global Week Ahead, the world's financial markets head into year-end 2023 on a "buy everything" high. This happened after the Federal Reserve signaled it will switch to policy rate cuts in 2024, propelling all stock indexes and gold prices higher.
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consumer-discretionary consumer-staples
Where's the New 'Dot Plot'? Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
The Fed's September dot plot 'terminal rate' -- at 5.6% -- is a key summary metric to watch for an end-of-year 2023 update.
AIZPositive Net Change CNAPositive Net Change ERIEPositive Net Change
earnings emerging-markets tech-stocks
Can Festive "Risk-On" Cheer Continue? Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
"Risk-on" cheer came early to world markets. Has a year-end Santa Claus stock and bond market rally already happened?
PINSPositive Net Change VRTPositive Net Change PLTRPositive Net Change
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Bond Rates Set Stock Directions: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Traders are torn over whether 10-year Treasury bond yields will keep falling. Rate differences weigh on the U.S. dollar, at a seasonally weak time of year.
EMEPositive Net Change XPOPositive Net Change DBXPositive Net Change
e-commerce emerging-markets retail
Black Friday Consumers, or NVIDIA? Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
The crucial holiday shopping season kicks off with Black Friday on Nov. 24th at a time when investors are questioning whether the consumer-driven U.S. economy can remain resilient.
RCLPositive Net Change NVDAPositive Net Change LYVNegative Net Change SCHYYPositive Net Change
retail semiconductor
Settling Bets Over CPI Data: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Traders, anticipating roughly three quarter-point Fed rate cuts next year, will now turn their attention to Tuesday's inflation data to confirm their view on the outlook.
JPMPositive Net Change TMPositive Net Change PBRPositive Net Change
earnings emerging-markets energy finance
Another Big Batch of EPS Reports: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
The U.S. earnings recovery that investors had been hoping for after a lukewarm first half of the year is so far coming to pass, but a number of major tests are still to come.
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earnings emerging-markets tech-stocks
Apple, Bitcoin and the FOMC: Global Week Ahead
by John Blank
Apple headlines another busy week of U.S. corporate earnings, with the iPhone maker reporting after the market closes on Thursday.
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earnings finance pharmaceuticals tech-stocks