
A great week for the stock market with the S&P 500 ($SPX) (SPY) closing up over 3% and many individual stocks up significantly more than that. Apple (AAPL) closed the week up over 4%, Amazon (AMZN) closed up over 7% and Tesla (TSLA) closed the week up over 8% for a banner week. Starlink won a federal contract, and since most of Elon’s companies are privately held Tesla stock often feels the pain or euphoria of anything Elon does.
Markets breathed a sigh of relief last week as it appears the debt ceiling drama has come to an end (at least for now). Even with that behind us, there are still plenty of things to watch in the upcoming weeks and months. Here are 5 things to watch this week in the market: