Stocks are bouncing back following yesterday’s rough start to the month as investors shift focus towards tech earnings reports.

Marvell Technology and CrowdStrike results following the close will be watched for AI and tech demand trends, while crypto could again play a role after denting sentiment Monday.

Congress returns to Washington for a three-week sprint to the end of the year.

After descending Monday on weak tech and crypto, major indexes climbed early ahead of earnings from CrowdStrike and Marvell this afternoon. Bitcoin rose 2%, and volatility eased.

Japanese Yen (/6J) Futures rose as speculation mounts that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may tighten monetary policy

Data this week touch on manufacturing, inflation, and jobs. The Fed is quiet ahead of next week's meeting, and stocks had a mixed November highlighted by strong late-month gains.

Results from Deere and initial weekly jobless claims are due with Wall Street on a 3-day win streak. Hopes for a rate cut surged this week and Alphabet keeps setting new highs.

After a gangbuster stock market rally since the early-April lows, many of the prior highfliers have taken a breather amid AI bubble and valuation concerns.