Core Viewpoint - The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is creating uncertainty in the market, affecting investor sentiment and economic reporting [2][3]. Economic Reports - Key economic reports expected next week include Construction Spending and Wholesale Trade Sales on Monday, NFIB Small Business Optimism Index and Redbook Index on Tuesday, MBA Mortgage Applications and Beige Book on Wednesday, and Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index on Thursday [3]. Earnings Reports - Major companies set to report earnings next week include JPMorgan (JPM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Wells Fargo (WFC), Goldman Sachs (GS), BlackRock (BLK), Citigroup (C), Bank of America (BAC), Morgan Stanley (MS), Abbott Labs (ABT), American Express (AXP), and State Street (STT) [4]. - Specific earnings spotlight includes Fastenal (FAST) on Monday, October 13, and JPMorgan, J&J, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, and BlackRock on Tuesday, October 14 [5].
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Among Big Banks Set To Report Earnings Next Week