Steve Sosnick, Chief Options Strategist, Interactive Brokers Group, looks ahead to a crucial earnings season for investors.
With worries about the US economy slowing down, this earnings reporting period will be one to watch closely.
Here’s Sosnick’s take:
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The traditional value-oriented sector has seen a shakeup, with 14 S&P 500 stocks reclassified at the sector level, as FinTech’s disruption on the Financials sector could result in a higher growth exposure than originally intended.
Following the restructuring of First Republic Bank, investors are looking ahead to an eventful week featuring a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting, earnings from large-cap companies including Apple, and market-moving economic data not limited to Payrolls and the Job Openings and Labor Turnover report.
Looming dividend tax hike has companies rushing to pay out cash before 2013.
The volatility storm in the stock market has finally eased up
