Hold tight - a huge week ahead for the markets
• How huge? The busiest week of the quarter is upon us!
A crazy week ahead for the stock market:
1. Tomorrow (Monday) - Jensen Huang ($NVDA) and Mark Zuckerberg ($META) speak.
2. Tuesday - Conference Board Consumer Confidence data + JOLTS job openings data + earnings reports from Microsoft and AMD.
3. Wednesday - Ready? Jerome Powell is coming, the man who will determine the market's direction is arriving - the Fed's interest rate decision and Powell's statement.
4. Thursday - ISM Manufacturing PMI data + earnings reports from Apple and Amazon.
5. Friday - June employment report.
• In addition - no less than 20% of S&P 500 companies report quarterly results this week.
What's special about the upcoming sequence of events - we have economic data, earnings, and the Fed's interest rate decision meeting - simultaneously.
• Volatility returns with a big and significant week ahead.