Read on Investopedia: What to Expect in the Markets This Week

Investopedia, January 26, 2025

  • The Fed’s Wednesday decision came with futures traders seeing a cut as unlikely, given persistent inflation and a strong labor market.
  • The Atlanta Fed estimated fourth-quarter GDP growth of 3%, up from 2.8% in the third quarter.
  • December PCE inflation was due Friday after November’s annual rate rose to 2.4%.
  • Microsoft, Meta and Tesla were set to report Wednesday and Apple Thursday; Tesla’s report came as CEO Elon Musk took a role in the Trump administration.
  • Oil majors ExxonMobil, Chevron and Shell were also on the earnings calendar amid optimism about energy policy under the new administration.
Investopedia: What to Expect in the Markets This Week
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