12 big events. 5 trading days.
That's the week Wall Street walks into. And the Nasdaq is already 7.8% below its October 6 record.
Apple, Palantir, AMD and Super Micro all report. America votes on Tuesday.
🏭 MONDAY: October ISM Manufacturing PMI.
🍎 MONDAY: Apple $AAPL and Palantir $PLTR report after the close. Wall Street expects $113.4 billion in revenue from Apple.
🗳️ TUESDAY: US midterm elections. Democrats are widely predicted to win the House. The Senate is more in doubt.
📋 TUESDAY: September JOLTS job openings.
💻 TUESDAY: $AMD and Super Micro (SMCI) report. AMD fell 10.9% last Friday.
👷 WEDNESDAY: October ADP jobs number.
🛎️ WEDNESDAY: October ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI.
📝 THURSDAY: US jobless claims and productivity.
💼 FRIDAY: October jobs report. Forecasts sit at just 55,000 to 63,000 new jobs.
🛒 FRIDAY: November Michigan inflation expectations and consumer sentiment.
🏢 ALL WEEK: About 20% of S&P 500 companies report, including Qualcomm, McDonald's and Uber.
🏛️ ALL WEEK: 5 Fed speaker events.
Put it together.
Alphabet fell more than 12% last Thursday. Intel fell 28.6% last Friday. Chris Galipeau of the Franklin Templeton Institute says: "The earnings bar is very high... And if you miss or don't jump over that bar, you're in trouble."
AI fears. A vote for control of Congress. A jobs forecast as low as 55,000.
12 events in 5 days. Buckle up for a huge week.
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🇺🇸 THIS WEEK COULD BE A MAJOR TEST FOR MARKETS!
Over $1 trillion was wiped from U.S. tech stocks on Friday. Now markets face elections, major earnings and crucial jobs data.
Monday: ISM manufacturing PMI, Apple earnings and Goolsbee’s Q&A.
Tuesday: U.S. midterms, JOLTS, factory orders and AMD earnings.
Wednesday: ADP employment and ISM services PMI.
Thursday: Challenger layoffs, jobless claims and productivity.
Friday: Nonfarm payrolls, unemployment, wage growth and consumer sentiment.
Apple and AMD will test confidence in tech. The midterms determine control of Congress, while jobs data could shift the Fed’s outlook.
Iran talks and possible renewed U.S. strikes after the vote add another wildcard.
Definetly expect volatility!