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Investors will be focused on Friday’s jobs report in the U.S. for February. Purchasing managers data for February will be released on Monday from S&P Global and the Institute for Supply Management, while factory and durable goods order statistics for January will be released on Wednesday. Meanwhile, EU inflation data for last month will be out on Monday, and February retail sales data are due out on Thursday.

CrowdStrike (CRWD), Broadcom (AVGO), Target (TGT), Costco Wholesale (COST), and Kroger (KR) will report earnings next week.

Earnings spotlight: Monday, March 3 – Okta (OKTA), GitLab (GTLB), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), California Resources (CRC), and Surgery Partners (SGRY). See the full earnings calendar.

Earnings spotlight: Tuesday, March 4 – CrowdStrike, Sea Ltd. (SE), Target, AutoZone (AZO), and Ross Stores (ROST). See the full earnings calendar.

Earnings spotlight: Wednesday, March 5 – Marvell Technology (MRVL), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Zscaler (ZS), Brown-Forman (BF.A)(BF.B), and Campbell’s (CPB). See the full earnings calendar.

Earnings spotlight: Thursday, March 6 – Broadcom (AVGO), Costco Wholesale, Kroger, Burlington Stores (BURL), and BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ).

Volatility watch: Intuitive Machines (LUNR) and Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR) have a high level of implied volatility based on options trading. SoundHound AI (SOUN) and Aehr Test Systems (AEHR) head into the new week with a high level of short interest outstanding on them. The most overbought stocks per their 14-day relative strength index include Power Metals Corp (OTCQB:PWRMF), QVC Group (QVCGB), and China Yuchai (CYD