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Stock rally hit by rising oil prices and weak AI sector; major tech earnings ahead may trigger S&P 500 pullback.

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29 Apr 2026
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The recent stock market rally faces challenges from a surge in oil prices above $100 per barrel and disappointing momentum in the AI sector, notably affecting companies like Oracle and CoreWeave. Key upcoming earnings reports from tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Apple are critical as they represent about 25% of the S&P 500's market value. Growth in earnings and revenue for the top tech firms, known as the Magnificent 7, is slowing, with expectations of a market pullback in the coming months. Inflationary pressures from rising input and gas costs, alongside potential portfolio rebalancing by asset allocators, could lead to a 3-5% correction in the S&P 500 index.

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