US stock futures (ES=F, NQ=F, YM=F) tick higher to start this trading week with October CPI (Consumer Price Index) and retail sales due out in the coming days.

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) prices surged above $82,000 — a new record high — early Monday morning, giving a boost to smaller altcoins and crypto-tied stocks.

Home Depot (HD) will be reporting earnings on Tuesday, November 12, followed by media giant Disney (DIS) on Thursday, November 14. Both companies will give an inside look into the state of the US consumer and what they are spending on.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.