Next week, the FOMC rate decision on Wednesday will be the highlight at 2 PM. Fed chair Powell press conference will follow at 2:30 PM ET. The Fed is expected to cut rates by 25 basis point after cutting rates by 25 basis point at the last meeting and forecasting to more interest rate cuts before the end of the year.

With the government shutdown, the normal economic releases will not take place. Over there are a slew of earnings including Boeing, Microsoft, Meta, alphabet, Amazon, and Apple.

Monday

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After Close

• Bed Bath & Beyond

• Whirlpool

Tuesday

Before Open

• SoFi

• UnitedHealth Group

• PayPal

• UPS

• Corning

• D.R. Horton

After Close

• Booking Holdings

• Visa

• Electronic Arts

Wednesday

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After Close

• Meta

• Microsoft

• Alphabet

• Chipotle

• ServiceNow

• Starbucks

Thursday

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Friday

Before Open