
Cramer's week ahead: Fed meeting, nonfarm payrolls, Big Tech earnings
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CNBC's Jim Cramer explained why he thinks next week could be a game changer for Wall Street.
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What the data shows is CNBC's Jim Cramer explained why he thinks next week could be a game changer for Wall Street
On the other hand, On the other hand, He told investors to pay attention to a slew of market-moving events, including the Federal Reserve's meeting, the nonfarm payroll report and earnings titans Apple, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft (quite telling). "Next week, no hyperbole, is pivotal
Additionally, This tells us that 's significant, in light of current trends
However, Nevertheless, I'm willing to make it a free-fire zone of superlatives," he said
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He told investors to pay attention to a slew of market-moving events, including the Federal Reserve's meeting, the nonfarm payroll report and earnings titans Apple, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft (an important development). "Next week, no hyperbole, is pivotal
Conversely, I'm willing to make it a free-fire zone of superlatives," he said
Additionally, "In short, next week determines the market's direction for the duration (noteworthy indeed), in light of current trends
Or at least the rest of the summer (this bears monitoring). "On Monday, Cramer said he'll be paying attention to earnings from Celestica and Whirlpool
Cramer said electronics manufacturer Celestica will give insight into how a number of companies are doing
President Donald Trump's tariffs might bode well for appliance maker Whirlpool, which does substantial manufacturing in the U
Additionally, , he continued
Tuesday brings reports from UnitedHealth, Boeing, cter & Gamble, Starbucks and Visa
However, Conversely, Cramer suggested UnitedHealth's cooperation with the government in a be into its Medicare billing practices is a positive, even though the insurer remains "an un-investible story, amid market uncertainty. " Cramer said he hopes Boeing will detail its dealings with the government, and he predicted the stock will head higher
To Cramer, cter & Gamble's is "a question of raw costs and tariffs versus marketing muscle," but added that he thinks the dollar's weakness abroad is a tailwind for the company (quite telling)
Additionally, Starbucks will ly reveal plans for its in China, Cramer said, adding that he thinks the coffee chain will also report imved throughput
On the other hand, According to Cramer, Visa's quarter is usually met with selling because its financials are hard to understand, in today's market environment
He said he would be a buyer on the dip, in today's market environment
The Federal Reserve will meet on Wednesday, and Cramer said he thinks Fed Chair Jerome Powell will express the need for caution with respect to tariff-driven inflation
It's also ly Powell will say he intends to stay in his role until the end of his term next spring, Cramer added (something worth watching)
Wednesday also brings earnings from Microsoft and Meta, and Cramer said their stock moves indicate better-than-expected results
Nevertheless, Cramer waiting to hear from Microsoft management before making a move on the stock, in today's market environment
He said he thinks Meta will report success in advertising, specifically from social media platform Instagram (this bears monitoring)
Furthermore, He also wondered if the company would start charging for messaging gram WhatsApp, saying the new revenue could be a windfall
Big earnings continue on Thursday, with Apple and Amazon set to report, and Cramer noted both companies stocks have been climbing steadily (this bears monitoring)
While he said he still believes investors should own, not trade, Apple, he's expecting an "unexciting quarter" and a slowdown in growth from its services revenue
Nevertheless, Cramer said he expects a solid quarter from Amazon, saying he thinks its segments are performing well, namely its online retail, advertising and web services
Additionally, Friday, the Labor Department will release the nonfarm payroll report, which measures employment
Nevertheless, Cramer said it would be ideal to see continued growth in hiring and stables wages (fascinating analysis)
President Donald Trump can't "hector" Powell to cut rates if wages are higher, he continued (something worth watching)
Oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil will report Friday, and Cramer said he is unsure what the latter will say (which is quite significant) (this bears monitoring)
However, But he said he expects Chevron to raise its outlook, noting the company just its acquisition of Hess after winning a legal battle with Exxon over disputed oil assets
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