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Here are the 5 big things we're watching in the stock market this week
- Oil and markets may react to Middle East tensions as oil prices rise on geopolitical risk, impacting the week’s trading.
- CrowdStrike reports quarterly results, with focus on AI disruption and its resilience versus broader software peers.
- Broadcom earnings are awaited to provide insight into data-center demand for AI chips and hyperscaler spend.
- Costco’s quarterly results will illuminate consumer trends and value-focused spending amid higher prices.
- Two February jobs reports will shape expectations for Federal Reserve policy and rate decisions.
- Market participants anticipate stability in interest rates ahead of the March Federal Reserve meeting.
- Geopolitical risk and oil dynamics remain central as investors gauge potential supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
- March calendar includes ISM Manufacturing and Services data, plus earnings from several tech and consumer names.
- ADP and nonfarm payrolls data will shape expectations for hiring trends and wage growth in February.
- Investors monitor inflation data, with the producer price index recently affecting market expectations.
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