Big Tech Earnings, Surging Rates Set Stage for Volatile Week on Wall Street

Major earnings reports coming up this week from megacap companies like Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon. These will impact tech, social media, cloud computing sectors.

Stocks suffered heavy losses last week with Nasdaq and S&P 500 closing near recent lows. Broad market weakness and many leading stocks cracking.

Treasury yields surged with 10-year topping 4.9%, highest since 2007. Rising rates adding pressure on stocks.

Investors should be in cash now, markets teetering on edge of breakdown. Use relative strength to identify potential strong stocks.

Key earnings reactions could catalyze market rebound or breakdown. Unclear which direction right now, so stay nimble.