After trading based on geopolitics and animal spirits for much of the past few weeks, we’ve got a ton of corporate earnings for investors to digest this morning. On the positive side of the ledger, profit jumped at General Electric andSpotify also posted blowout profits
even as it slightly missed on revenue, while Visa and Coca-Cola are also on the docket. But even the above mentioned cornucopia of earnings are but an amuse-bouche for the main course set to be served after markets close today, with numbers from Tesla and Alphabet likely to set the tone for the Magnificent Seven tech giants that have been driving the market this year.Speaking of Big Tech, Google has been rebuffed in its attempt to buy up cybersecurity startup Wiz Inc. for US$23 billion.