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As attention shifted to earnings season this week, money moved into big tech stocks, but Apple weakened on disappointing iPhone 15 sales in China.Royal Bank of Canada raised its forecast for net earnings per share for the S&P 500, despite the challenges of sticky inflation and a Federal Reserve that expects to keep interest rates higher for a long time. Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) expects recent macro moves to push S&P 500 earnings to $223 in 2023On the geopolitical front, investors remained focused on the crisis in the Middle East. Some analysts believe a full-blown regional conflict could send oil prices soaring above $100 a barrel, risking a global recession.Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Wilson said in a note that a rebound in the S&P 500 is "very likely" in the fourth quart