United States ISM Services Employment Index: 46.5 (August) vs 46.4

TradingKey - Microsoft (MSFT) is scheduled to release its Q3 FY2026 earnings report after the market close on April 29, ET. As one of the most proactive tech giants in advancing global AI strategies, this report is regarded as a key indicator for evaluating the large-scale monetization of AI technology and the growth resilience of its cloud business.

A market recap of Monday’s 0.12% S&P 500 gain, highlighting Qualcomm’s AI surge, the Organon acquisition, and Middle East tensions. It also covers the BoJ carry trade risk, Microsoft’s OpenAI unbundling, and Meta’s 1GW space-solar deal for AI data centers.

TradingKey - Meta Platforms (META) will report its first-quarter 2026 financial results after the market close on April 29. The market expects quarterly revenue of approximately $55.5 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of about 31%, which falls within the company's previous guidance range

TradingKey - After the market close on April 6 (ET), Broadcom (AVGO) announced a long-term supply agreement with Google (GOOGL) through 2031 to design and supply next-generation TPUs and networking components. The company's stock surged 6.21% to $333.97 the following day. On Sunday, April 19, news e

TradingKey - On April 26, Eastern Time, Citigroup raised its 2026 Brent crude oil price forecast to $150. Citing the deadlock in U.S.-Iran negotiations and the resulting persistent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Citi believes the situation in the Middle East has shifted from a short-term risk to a structural variable that could continuously disrupt global supply.