'At this point in earnings season, you should simply try to stop, look and listen,' CNBC's Jim Cramer says.
has a jam-packed week full of earnings reports circled on his calendar for the trading week starting Monday.
Questions abound whether economic weakness and trade worries will continue to spook investors, although consumer-based companies are given a pass, the "Mad Money" host said Friday. "Next week is tough to game. Too many companies, too many variables. It might just be worth it to sit on your hands throughout the week — no buys, unless we see something truly game-changing from China," he said. "Otherwise, at this point in earnings season, you should simply try to stop, look and listen" and do your homework.is set to report third-quarter earnings Monday morning.
With TD Ameritrade joining other brokers in offering zero commissions, "I want to know what other streams of profitability will look like," Cramer said. "If the earnings are going lower, so will the stock, even from these battered levels."
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