Megacap earnings next week could lift a stock market that’s broadening out. Here’s what’s ahead

Megacap earnings results next week could lift a stock market that’s broadened out to include a larger number of winners. Earnings kick into high gear next week, with four of the so-called Magnificent Seven companies set to report: Meta Platforms , Microsoft , and Tesla report Wednesday, while Apple posts Thursday. But the group isn’t … Read more

The Club’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

My top 10 things to watch Friday, Jan. 2 1. S & P 500 futures are up early this morning as the market readies to kick off its first trading session of 2026. The broad market index gained more than 16% in 2025, its third consecutive annual gain. The Dow and tech-heavy Nasdaq are on track … Read more

Alphabet is among the most overbought stocks on Wall Street. Here are the others

A few high-flying software and energy names could stumble in the near term, according to one popular technical metric. The major U.S. averages closed out a winning weak. November was a lackluster month, however, as major tech stocks were pressured by worries about high valuations and the eventual profitability of massive artificial intelligence investments. The … Read more