This week is a pivotal one for the stock market. On the one hand, there will be a flurry of earnings reports from 99 companies, including tech titans like $Microsoft(MSFT.US)$, $Alphabet-A(GOOGL.US)$, $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD.US)$, $Amazon(AMZN.US)$, $Apple(AAPL.US)$, $Meta Platforms(META.US)$, and energy giants like $Chevron(CVX.US)$ and $Exxon Mobil(XOM.US)$. On the other hand, the highly ant...