Stocks to Watch This Week
On April 28, 2026, Zacks.com highlighted several key stocks in its Analyst Blog, including Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META), and Apple (AAPL). This week is significant as five major U.S. tech giants are set to report their earnings, coinciding with meetings of the world’s top central banks, including the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, and Bank of England, amid rising global energy prices and ongoing conflicts in Iran.
The U.S. Federal Open Market Committee is expected to conclude its April meeting on Wednesday with no change to interest rates, while major economic indicators such as first-quarter GDP and the personal consumption expenditures price index will be released. Investors are closely watching for signals regarding future monetary policy.
Additionally, the Bank of Japan will meet on Tuesday, likely maintaining its current stance, as observers anticipate potential rate hikes in June. Diplomatic negotiations surrounding the ongoing conflict in Iran continue to impact global oil prices, which have recently surged above $100 a barrel.
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