Between big bank earnings, inflation readings, and retail sales figures, there will be lots of data for investors to parse this week. At a Glance As is tradition, the major money-center banks will kick off earnings season in earnest this week. For institutions like JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Wells Fargo (WFC), and Citigroup (C), investors will…Read more
Pre-Election Jitters Welp, midterms are now less than a month away. Soon the elections will suck up all the oxygen in the room. Since Congress has the power of the purse, whichever party has a majority usually holds the keys to tax laws and fiscal spending. And because the government also accounts for about one-fifth…Read more
After markets got off to a choppy start to October, Wall Street gets a pulse check on how businesses and consumers are feeling about the economic outlook. At a Glance Nearly 80% of U.S. economic output comes from services, making Monday’s ISM Services PMI important to gauge the economy’s trajectory. Investors will be interested in…Read more
