RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-Health of US consumer in focus as earnings season heats up Repeats with no changes By Lewis Krauskopf and Suzanne McGee NEW YORK, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The health of the U.S. consumer moves into the spotlight next week, with investors watching corporate earnings reports and retail sales data for further confirmation of the economic resilience that has boosted equity markets this month.

BUZZ-U.S. stocks weekly: Birthday bull ** S&P 500 .SPX advances fifth straight week, adds 1.1% as earnings season gets underway .N ** This as the bull market hits a birthday , and it still may be young at heart ** Indeed, SPX scores new highs, and has now posted its 45th record closing high so far this year ** Benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yield US10YT=RR forges back over 4%, but streak may have it stretched to the upside ** Majority of sectors celebrate: Technology and Industrials party most,

CANADA STOCKS-TSX advances for fifth straight week on global easing cycle TSX ends up 0.7% at 24,471.17 For the week, the index climbs 1.3% Financials add 0.8%; tech rises 1.2% Nine of 10 major sectors notch gains Updates at market close By Fergal Smith Oct 11 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index extended its record-setting run on Friday in a broad-based move that included gains for heavily weighted financial shares as investors cheered U.S.

US STOCKS-S&P 500, Dow hit records, boosted by bank earnings surprise JPMorgan, Wells Fargo rally after Q3 results Tesla reverses after unveiling robotaxi Monthly PPI unchanged Indexes up: Dow 0.97%, S&P 500 0.61%, Nasdaq 0.33% Updates individual and sector stock prices, adds trading volume By Sinéad Carew and Lisa Pauline Mattackal Oct 11 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow scored record closing highs on Friday, with the big boosts from financial stocks after banks reported strong quarterly re

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks climb on bank earnings boost, US yields dip U.S. stocks gain as banks lead after earnings Bets for quarter point Fed rate cut intact after PPI data Oil slips but set for weekly gain Updates with close of U.S. markets, oil settlement prices By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Global stocks rose on Friday , lifted by U.S.