Big Week Ahead for the Stock Market

Economic Indicators - Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) for March is expected to decline to 7.4 million from 7.57 million the previous month, with fluctuations noted over the past year [2] - Private sector payrolls for April are estimated to show a gain of 110K jobs, down from 155K in March, indicating volatility in job growth [3] - Nonfarm payrolls are projected to drop to 130K for April from 228K in March, with the unemployment rate and wage growth expected to remain stable at +4.2% and +0.3% respectively [5] Inflation Metrics - The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report is anticipated to show a month-over-month change of 0.0%, down from +0.3%, with year-over-year headline expected at +2.2%, a decrease from +2.5% in March [6] Q1 Earnings Reports - Domino's Pizza reported Q1 earnings of $4.33 per share, exceeding the consensus estimate of $4.06, but revenues of $1.1 billion fell short by -0.79%, with U.S. comparable sales down -0.5% [7] - Upcoming earnings reports include NXP Semiconductors, Nucor, and F5 after market close today, followed by Meta and Microsoft on Wednesday, and Apple and Amazon on Thursday [8]