Earnings Outlook

With the 2025 Q4 earnings season about to begin, we discuss how critical the overall earnings picture is to the stock market.

We discuss results from the big banks and evaluate what to expect from the coming quarterly reports.

We discuss whether the Q2 earnings season provides a fundamental rationale for the market's recent gains.

We discuss the Q2 earnings season and whether expectations may have been too low.

We discuss the market outlook & best investment strategies for the second half.

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While estimates have been under pressure in recent weeks due to the tariff uncertainty, they appear to be starting to stabilize.

We try to size up the impact of higher tariffs on S&P 500 earnings and what sectors are most exposed.

We discuss whether market participants are missing the big picture in focusing too much on earnings releases

We discuss the ongoing Q4 earnings season and whether earnings releases may take the back seat to the new administration's daily announcements.

We discuss what the coming Retail earnings reports will tell us about consumer spending trends