The Week Ahead: Key Economic Data and Earnings Highlights
Hello Traders,
This week, investors will focus on crucial economic data and major earnings reports that could shape market sentiment. From housing sales to central bank decisions and top company earnings, these indicators will provide valuable insights into the current state of the economy and future trends.
🏠 Monday: New Home Sales (December)
The December New Home Sales report will be released on Monday, offering insight into the state of the U.S. housing market and the broader economy as we close out the year.
📊 Tuesday: Australia's CPI, BoJ Meeting Minutes, and US Consumer Confidence
Tuesday will bring Australia's Consumer Price Index (CPI), shedding light on inflation trends, along with the Bank of Japan's meeting minutes. Additionally, the U.S. CB Consumer Confidence report for January will offer insights into the mindset of American consumers, while major earnings reports include Starbucks and General Motors.
Tuesday Earnings:
Starbucks (SBUX), General Motors (GM)
💸 Wednesday: Central Bank Decisions and Big Tech Earnings
Wednesday features key decisions from the Bank of Canada, European Central Bank (ECB) press conference, and the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Investors will also focus on earnings reports from Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla, providing critical insights into the tech sector.
Wednesday Earnings:
Microsoft (MSFT), Meta (META), Tesla (TSLA)
📈 Thursday: German GDP, EU Deposit Facility Rate, and Major Earnings Reports
Thursday will feature Germany's GDP report and the EU deposit facility rate decision, providing an overview of Europe's economic health. Earnings reports from Apple, Shell, Visa, Mastercard, and Caterpillar will be closely monitored for insights into their respective industries.
Thursday Earnings:
Apple (AAPL), Shell (SHEL), Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Caterpillar (CAT)
📉 Friday: German CPI, Core PCE, and Energy Earnings
On Friday, the German CPI, U.S. Core PCE Price Index, and Chicago PMI will provide key economic updates. Meanwhile, energy giants Exxon and Chevron are set to release their earnings, drawing attention from global investors.
Friday Earnings:
Exxon (XOM), Chevron (CVX)
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