Wall Street’s week ahead: U.S. stocks rally could find fuel in earnings, jobs data amid surging oil prices

U.S. stocks are expected to extend their rally next week as investors digest another round of earnings reports and fresh employment data. The market is contending with spiking oil prices and a more hawkish Federal Reserve, but the article suggests resilient risk appetite remains intact. The main catalysts are labor-market data and earnings, which could influence expectations for growth, inflation, and policy.

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U.S. stocks are expected to extend their rally next week as investors digest another round of earnings reports and fresh employment data. The market is contending with spiking oil prices and a more hawkish Federal Reserve, but the article suggests resilient risk appetite remains intact. The main catalysts are labor-market data and earnings, which could influence expectations for growth, inflation, and policy.