When we are discussing corporate earnings in the aggregate, we are typically using the S&P 500 index as the handy proxy. This makes sense as this broad-based index gives us a diverse and handy view of what’s going on in terms of corporate profitability.
Today, the February Employment Report will be published, and given Fed Chairman Powell’s focus on employment, job creation data will be a must-watch for the market.
The picture that emerged out of the Q4 earnings season was one of all-around strength, with growth notably surprising to the upside and estimates for the current and coming quarters going up.With almost all of the 2020 Q4 results now in (only 7 S&P 500 members are still to re
Investors continue to grapple with potential inflationary pressures amid an improving economy and prospects for President Biden’s fiscal stimulus plan as they ponder the potential monetary policy response to be had by the Federal Reserve
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The following companies are expected to report earnings after hours on 03/03/2021. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2021. The telecommunications equipmen
Comments from U.S. President Joe Biden yesterday that every adult in America will have COVID-19 vaccine available by the end of May, up from the prior guidance at the end of July, is lifting equities
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 03/03/2021. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2021. The discount retail company's cons
The following companies are expected to report earnings after hours on 03/02/2021. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2021. The discount retail company's consensus ear
As investors digest the rash of retail earnings out this morning, and again after U.S. equity markets close today, they will also be digging into comments from Securities and Exchange Commission Chair nominee Gary Gensler when he testifies before the Senate Banking Committee.
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 03/02/2021. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.Target Corporation (TGT) is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2021. The discount retail company's cons
The market doesn’t trade in any particular direction because of the date, and it certainly doesn’t reverse direction because one month ends and another begins. Still, sometimes the beginning of a new month can be a natural time to pause and reflect.
As investors watch the stimulus effort move through Washington, they will also be keeping a close eye once again on Treasury yields as they digest the week’s economic data that will reveal the tone of the manufacturing and services economy
The month of March is right around the corner, and with the House on Saturday passing President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, which includes $1,400 cash payments to households, this could be one potential catalyst to avert a selloff.
The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 03/01/2021. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. (XRAY) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2020. The medical/dental supplies co