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Nvidia earnings on Wednesday and PCE inflation on Friday could determine Wall Street's path in coming days, along with several Treasury auctions. Powell gave stocks a boost Friday.

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The S&P 500 is down five sessions in a row as data hints at inflation and hopes for a September rate cut fall. Powell talks at 10 a.m. ET, but it's unclear if he'll discuss policy.

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Walmart's earnings could be a good barometer of tariffs' impact after a solid day for staples stocks Wednesday. The Fed's Jackson Hole summit begins with Powell speaking Friday.

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After tech stocks fell in what seemed to be sector rotation Tuesday, investors await Lowe's and Target results along with Fed minutes ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole speech Friday.

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Home Depot results start the big box parade, with Lowe's and Target tomorrow and Walmart Thursday. Investors also await Fed minutes tomorrow and Powell's Friday speech.

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This week features a slower data flow but reaches a crescendo Friday when Fed Chair Powell speaks from Jackson Hole. Retailers including Home Depot and Walmart get ready to report.

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A hot Producer Price Index (PPI) report yesterday raised new challenges for the Fed as inflation and jobs both seem troubled. Retail sales today spotlight consumer demand.

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Wholesale price data and weekly jobless claims kick off the day after fresh new highs Wednesday. Falling Treasury yields have been a tailwind. Cisco earnings topped estimates.

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Cisco results due later today and July PPI data early tomorrow are key events ahead. Major indexes hit record highs Tuesday on hopes for rate cuts after a benign CPI report.

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Today's July CPI report could show if imported goods saw a blunter tariff impact after signs of that emerged in June. Yields might jump if the data come in hotter than expected.

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Last week featured records for the tech-heavy Nasdaq, along with S&P 500 strength. Today's calendar is light, but investors await tomorrow's tariff deadline for China and CPI data.

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Wall Street nears the weekend with "buy the dip" still intact but rallies also being sold. Tariff pressure hit many stocks yesterday and yields rose on weak bond auction demand.

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Treasury auctions could help set direction for yields and stocks, and tariffs hit imports from dozens of countries. Eli Lilly is a major earnings report to watch this morning.

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Three consumer giants report and Fed speakers loom with the S&P 500 down five of six sessions on job and tariff fears. Info tech fell Tuesday and the SPX teeters near key support.

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Stocks bounced back on Monday with leadership from mega-cap stocks and some merger and acquisition news. However, a couple secular indicators are flashing warning signs.

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New tariffs and missed expectations for the July nonfarm payrolls report, along with lower revisions for May and June, sent stocks Down. However, the coming week is a bit lighter. 

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Amazon and Apples' results are under scrutiny after a disappointing Thursday on Wall Street. The S&P 500 is on a 3-day losing streak going into today's nonfarm payrolls report.

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Data and earnings accelerate today as investors digest better-than-forecast Microsoft and Meta results and the Fed's meeting. Apple and Amazon report later after PCE prices early.

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Today's Fed meeting likely won't bring policy changes but could hint at a September cut. Investors also await today's GDP and ADP jobs data, and Microsoft and Meta report later.

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