PM Images The combination of earnings season and a dovish Fed are bringing the markets closer to all-time highs. The S&P 500 closed up 1.39% this week while gaining 9.49% on the year. The Nasdaq finished up 0.56% this week, bringing its appreciation to 8.83% in 2024. It's not only tech that's helping the market, but companies such as The Coca-Cola Company (KO) and Walmart (WMT) are up 7.35% and 15.09% YTD. All eyes will be on the April CPI report as it's scheduled to be released on May 15th, with the co ...