Last Week's Recap 1. U.S. Market Summary Indexes Extend Losing Streak, Energy Leads Broad Weakness NASDAQ, Dow corrections: Major indexes fell for a fifth straight week. NASDAQ -3.2%, S&P 500 -2.1%, Dow -0.9%. Style reversal: Growth stocks underperformed value; growth -13% YTD vs value slightly positive. Small beats large: $iShares Russell 2000 ETF(IWM)$ +0.5% weekly, $iShares Russell 1000 ETF(IWB)$ -2.0%. Burst of energy: Energy stocks $Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund(XLE)$ +6% weekly; +13% since Mar 1, +41% YTD, supported by oil & gas price gains. Sentiment slips: U.S. consumer sentiment dropped to 2026 low, reversing recent improvements. Yields rise again
Meta's $27B Data Center Push: Will Earnings Provide Answers?
Next week's earnings are the critical inflection point: whether AI-driven ad monetization can accelerate fast enough to absorb relentlessly rising capital expenditure is the central valuation tension. Technically, $660 is near-term support, with $630 the next downside target. As institutional debate over Meta vs. Microsoft heats up ahead of earnings, which side has the stronger hand right now?
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