Major Equity Indices At/Near New Highs Ahead Of 2Q Earnings; Revision Trend +VE Throughout Quarter

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The 2Q earnings season begins in earnest next week. Ahead of this, major equity indices are at or near their highs. The revision trend was positive throughout the quarter. Investors heavily bought into this. Their post-earnings reaction will be telling. … Continued

With Outsize Influence On S&P 500 And Nasdaq 100, Top Six Get Ready To Report

With subtle signs of distribution hitting major equity indices in recent sessions, results from the top six US companies – all tech – could not have come at a more important juncture. The 1Q21 earnings season is one fourth through. … Continued

Bulls Defend Crucial Support Last Week, But On Back Foot

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US stocks took it on the chin last week.  Large-caps held up better, but risk aversion was seen elsewhere.  The Dow Industrials was essentially unchanged, and the S&P 500 large cap index lost one percent.  The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index … Continued