Wall Street: Megacap Earnings, Fed Meeting, and Trump-Xi Meeting

Wall Street anticipates a busy week with major tech companies reporting earnings, the Fed's interest rate decision, and the Trump-Xi meeting taking center stage.

Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Amazon.com, and Apple are expected to announce their earnings, with investors focusing on their artificial intelligence growth prospects.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to proceed with a 0.25% interest rate cut, and markets will be watching Jerome Powell's press conference for clues about future moves.

Finally, investors will monitor the meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping, hoping for a de-escalation of trade tensions.