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"Usually you'll see maybe a little bit of sort of back and forth on will it be a quarter, will it be zero, would it be 25, would it be 50? Our most recent survey would tell us that, you know, traders are sort of split from zero to all the way up to 100 basis points over the course of the rest of the year." These are the remaining Magnificent Seven tech names to report their latest earnings results: Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) — Wednesday, October 30 Amazon (AMZN) and Apple (AAPL) — Thursday, October 31 Nvidia (NVDA) — Wednesday, November 20 To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. Yahoo Finance Video ? 8 days ago XLK Why this bull market feels 'weird': Morning Brief The economy is making a soft landing and the bull market is flying high as the Nasdaq hits record heights. But the mood is...off. 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