This week brings light earnings activity as geopolitical chaos dominates attention. DAL Delta Air Lines reports Q1 results Tuesday morning facing intense scrutiny. The airline navigates oil above $100 and escalating Middle East war pressure.
STZ Constellation Brands delivers Q4 numbers Tuesday as the $51B beverage giant tests consumer demand resilience. LEVI Levi Strauss reports Monday with retail facing margin compression from war-driven inflation.
BB BlackBerry posts Q4 results Wednesday morning as the cybersecurity pivot continues. The tech turnaround story faces persistent skepticism despite AI positioning.
European names remain sparse. EVO Evotec reports Tuesday with German biotech showing signs of life after brutal 2025.
Zero IPOs scheduled as capital markets stay frozen. FT reported Gulf states considering new pipelines to bypass Strait of Hormuz showing crisis durability. Trump threatened Iran "extremely hard" in coming weeks signaling escalation over swift resolution.
Markets absorbed worst energy shock in decades. Brent surged 60% in March alone per CNBC data marking the biggest monthly gain dating to 1988. Investors positioned defensively prioritizing energy security over growth as stagflation trade intensified.
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