6 portfolio stock earnings and the Fed's favorite inflation gauge dominate the week ahead

We're also going to continue to watch Israel and Iran tensions as well as the continued fighting in the Israeli-Hamas war and Russia's war in Ukraine.

6 portfolio stock earnings and the Fed's favorite inflation gauge dominate the week ahead

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 09, 2024 in New York City.

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It was another ugly week for stocks. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq on Friday extended their declines to six straight sessions, their worst losing streaks in more than 1½ years.