Economic Reports This Week Could Shake Stocks Out of Recent Lull
• Stocks have been trading in a narrow range recently, but upcoming economic reports could spark volatility • Jobs report on Friday has strongly influenced market direction this year, unlike last year • Inflation data on Tuesday has rewarded investors this year, unlike last year • Fed meeting on Wednesday has typically led to stock losses this year, unlike last year's gains • With low liquidity, any surprise reports could cause an exaggerated move up or down