
Chevron shares jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States would take control of Venezuela following the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro and that U.S. oil companies would help rebuild the country’s oil industry. The stock was up 3.8% at $161.87 in early trade, after touching $171.50 soon after the open. Trump said an embargo on Venezuelan oil exports would remain in place for now. Reuters
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The catalysts most likely to move markets.
A large surprise can reset expectations for household spending and near-term growth, with read-through to Treasuries, USD and cyclical stocks.
Housing remains highly rate-sensitive; the print can move homebuilders, mortgage-sensitive names and the long end of the Treasury curve.
Guidance can influence software multiples and sentiment around U.S. small-business activity.