Episodes

  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 30, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 30, 2025
    Jul 30 2025
    The July 30, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps yesterday’s market movements, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slightly down and the Dow up, driven by Amazon’s strong Q2 earnings and Merck’s gains, though Microsoft’s cloud miss weighed on tech. It highlights macroeconomic updates, including steady consumer confidence and today’s JOLTS job openings data, with markets focused on the Fed’s 2:00 PM EST rate decision and Powell’s comments on September cut odds. The episode covers the EU-U.S. tariff deal’s positive impact on autos like Volkswagen, U.S.-China trade talk progress, and Middle East tensions supporting oil prices at $85.20/barrel. It previews critical earnings from Meta, Qualcomm, Pfizer, and Caterpillar, emphasizing AI, healthcare, and tariff-related guidance to inform trading strategies.

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    12 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 29, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 29, 2025
    Jul 30 2025
    The July 29, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps yesterday’s market performance, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slightly up and the Dow down, driven by strong earnings from Amazon and Merck, though Microsoft’s cloud concerns and Starbucks’ weak guidance tempered gains. It highlights macroeconomic updates, including July’s consumer confidence at 70.1 and today’s expected JOLTS job openings data, with markets anticipating the Fed’s next moves. The episode covers the finalized EU-U.S. tariff deal capping tariffs at 15%, progress in U.S.-China trade talks, and Middle East tensions supporting oil prices at $85.30/barrel. It previews today’s pivotal earnings from Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and others, with a focus on AI, consumer spending, and tariff impacts to guide trading decisions.

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    6 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 28, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 28, 2025
    Jul 28 2025
    The July 28, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps Friday’s market uptick, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow gaining, driven by June’s 2.5% core PCE inflation data and mixed earnings from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Intel. It highlights the weekend’s finalized EU-U.S. tariff deal, setting a 15% tariff on most EU goods, including autos, boosting stocks like Volkswagen and BMW. The episode covers macroeconomic strength, with PCE boosting September rate cut odds to 70%, and ongoing Middle East tensions supporting oil prices at $85.40/barrel. It previews critical earnings from Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple tomorrow, alongside Wednesday’s Fed decision, to inform trading strategies.

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    6 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 26, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 26, 2025
    Jul 26 2025
    The July 26, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps the week of July 21–25, where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs, driven by robust Q2 GDP growth of 2.8% and a lower-than-expected 2.5% PCE inflation rate, though earnings from Tesla and Intel disappointed. It highlights market-moving developments, including progress in EU-U.S. tariff talks, China’s $400B stimulus, and Middle East tensions keeping oil prices near $85.50/barrel. The episode monitors weekend risks, such as geopolitical updates and after-hours earnings reactions, while previewing next week’s major earnings from Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple, alongside the Fed’s rate decision and nonfarm payrolls. It provides actionable insights for traders, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures pointing to a positive Monday open amid tariff and earnings focus.

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    6 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 25, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 25, 2025
    Jul 25 2025
    The July 25, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps yesterday’s market performance, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dipping slightly while the Dow edged up, driven by mixed earnings from Ford, Boeing, and ServiceNow. It highlights strong Q2 GDP growth of 2.8%, beating expectations, and today’s critical June PCE inflation data, expected at 2.6% core rate, as a key Fed indicator. The episode covers market-moving headlines, including progress in EU-U.S. tariff talks, China’s $400B stimulus, and persistent Middle East tensions lifting oil prices. It also previews today’s earnings from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Colgate-Palmolive, and Charter Communications, with a focus on consumer and healthcare trends to inform trading decisions.

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    6 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 24, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 24, 2025
    Jul 24 2025
    The July 24, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps yesterday’s market gains, with the S&P 500 hitting a record high and the Nasdaq up, driven by strong earnings from Alphabet and IBM, while Tesla and AT&T lagged due to weak guidance. It covers macroeconomic updates, including steady July PMI data and today’s critical Q2 GDP release, expected at 2.5% growth. The episode highlights market-moving headlines, such as progress in Japan’s trade deal, rising oil prices, and meme stock volatility in Kohl’s and Krispy Kreme. It also previews today’s earnings from Ford, Boeing, and ServiceNow, with a focus on tariff impacts and consumer trends to guide trading decisions.

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    6 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 23, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 23, 2025
    Jul 23 2025
    The July 23, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps yesterday’s mixed market performance, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slightly up and the Dow down, driven by divergent earnings outcomes. Alphabet’s strong Q2 results, fueled by cloud and AI growth, boosted tech sentiment, while Tesla’s earnings miss and Visa’s cautious guidance weighed on stocks. The episode covers key macroeconomic updates, including June’s existing home sales and today’s expected July flash PMI data, alongside stable 10-year Treasury yields at 4.45%. It highlights market-moving headlines, such as progress in EU-U.S. tariff talks and rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions. The briefing also previews today’s earnings from AT&T, IBM, and Ford, with a focus on tariff impacts and consumer trends to guide trading decisions.

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    6 mins
  • Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 22, 2025

    Pre-Market Briefing – Stock Market News Daily: July 22, 2025
    Jul 22 2025
    The July 22, 2025, Pre-Market Briefing recaps yesterday’s mixed market performance, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slightly up and the Dow down, while highlighting pre-market movers like Tesla and Alphabet ahead of their Q2 earnings. It covers key macroeconomic updates, including today’s expected June existing home sales data and stable 10-year Treasury yields at 4.45%. The episode addresses market-moving headlines, such as escalating EU-U.S. tariff talks and rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions. It also previews the week’s critical earnings and economic data, including Thursday’s Q2 GDP, to guide trading decisions.

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    5 mins