U.S. stocks stage a surprising rally on Friday. But can the party last?

Inflation data, Fed minutes of Sept. meeting will be a big focus for investors next week

U.S. stocks saw a surprising bounce on Friday, culminating in the S&P 500 index’s biggest intraday comeback since the March banking crisis, even though a monthly jobs report for September came in much higher than expected.

Bolvin said part of the rally could be seasonal, with September typically being a rough months for stocks. There also has been increased optimism that the earnings recession for American corporations may be over, she said. “The movement in stocks today is certainly encouraging given yields are up as well,” said Chris Fasciano, portfolio manager, Commonwealth Financial Network. “But we will need to see follow through next week.”

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