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Weekly Prep of Week 17, 2026.

Weekly Prep Team · Editor

Another week of heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran is on the horizon, and with it, volatility that is expected to be extremely high

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Weekly Prep of Week 17, 2026.

Another week of heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran is on the horizon, and with it, volatility that is expected to be extremely high

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Weekly Prep of Week 16, 2026.

This week is expected to be relatively quiet in terms of news and earnings reports, but it will likely remain volatile due to geopolitical developments. Volatility is expected to be high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 15, 2026.

Next week is expected to be a bit lighter than previous weeks due to the Easter holiday, but will still feature the PMI, U.S. GDP, and CPI. Volatility is expected to remain very high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 14, 2026.

This week was marked by another drop in the indices, oil prices still hovering around $100, and, in any case, absolutely stratospheric volatility. Volatility next week is expected to be very high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 13, 2026.

This week was marked in particular by the PMI and Lagarde’ s discordant remarks. With the war in Iran, the week is likely to be highly volatile in any case.

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Weekly Prep of Week 12, 2026.

Between the FOMC, various press conferences by central banks around the world, and the war in Iran, this week is likely to be volatile.

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Weekly Prep of Week 11, 2026.

Between the CPI, the war in Iran, preliminary GDP, and the JOLTS report, this week promises to be volatile.

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Weekly Prep of Week 10, 2026.

A week that will be greatly disrupted by the outbreak of war between Iran and the US, but also by PMI and employment figures. The week is shaping up to be highly volatile.

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Weekly Prep of Week 9, 2026.

Between the consequences of Trump's cancellation of customs duties, nVidia's earnings, and the PPI, volatility is expected to be high this coming week.

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Weekly Prep of Week 8, 2026.

A week shortened by President's Day on Monday but marked by the FOMC Meeting minutes and advance GDP. Volatility is likely to remain high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 7, 2026.

A rather busy week lies ahead with employment figures and CPI data due out, so volatility is likely to be high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 6, 2026.

Second part of earnings season, notably featuring Amazon and Alphabet, as well as several events such as the JOLTS report and inflation expectations. Volatility is likely to be high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 5, 2026.

A very busy week for earnings, with Microsoft, Meta, Tesla, and Apple in particular, as well as the FOMC. Volatility is expected to be high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 4, 2026.

A week shortened by MLK Day but nonetheless busy, with growing tensions around the world, the WEF throughout the week, and a speech by Trump. Volatility is likely to be high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 3, 2026.

This week looks set to be quite volatile, with companies buying stock for the new year, the CPI and the PPI. Volatility is expected to be moderate to high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 2, 2026.

It's shaping up to be an eventful week as trading resumes for professionals and with the current turbulent news, volatility is likely to be high.

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Weekly Prep of Week 1, 2026.

Next week also looks set to be relatively stable due to the New Year, but there are still a few events to watch out for, such as the FOMC Meeting Minutes and Unemployment Claims. Volatility is expected to be low.

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Weekly Prep of Week 52, 2025.

Next week looks set to be one of the least volatile of the year due to its short duration and the events associated with it :) Merry Christmas to all!!

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Weekly Prep of Week 51, 2025.

Next week looks set to be fairly quiet, between the December period, which is generally more conducive to calm, and the absence of earnings reports. The important events of the week are the CPI and the ECB press conference. Volatility is expected to be low to moderate next week.

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Weekly Prep of Week 50, 2025.

Next week will be marked by the JOLTS report, but also and above all by the FOMC Economic Projections, which are obviously eagerly awaited.

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Weekly Prep of Week 49, 2025.

A quieter week than previous weeks, but also a week marked by the return from public holidays and the return from the CME outage, volatility should be average.

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Weekly Prep of Week 48, 2025.

It's been a busy week, and with Thanksgiving coming up, it's going to be a short week, so volatility should be average.

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Weekly Prep of Week 47, 2025.

A week full of twists and turns, with the end of the shutdown, nVidia's Earnings and fears for the future! With the FOMC and employment figures, volatility is likely to remain high

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Weekly Prep of Week 46, 2025.

With a few more earnings reports and attempts at CPI and PPI, this week should be less volatile than previous ones.

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