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Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

Tech Results Ahead as Sentiment, Crypto Moves Eyed

Marvell Technology and CrowdStrike results following the close will be watched for AI and tech demand trends, while crypto could again play a role after denting sentiment Monday.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

Blast of Data Starts Month Following Mixed November

Data this week touch on manufacturing, inflation, and jobs. The Fed is quiet ahead of next week's meeting, and stocks had a mixed November highlighted by strong late-month gains.

Today's Options Market Update

Today's Options Market Update

Stocks are lower across the board to start December as investors appear to be taking some profits following a strong rally last week.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update

"Risk-off" Returns to Start Month as Crypto Dives

After last week's comeback, stocks started December on weak footing as risk-off sentiment returned on the back of a weak crypto market. Japan rate hike worries also weighed.

Looking to the Futures

Looking to the Futures

Crude oil futures (/CLF26) were trading higher to start Monday’s session.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

Jobless Claims, Deere Follow Early Holiday Party

Results from Deere and initial weekly jobless claims are due with Wall Street on a 3-day win streak. Hopes for a rate cut surged this week and Alphabet keeps setting new highs.

Stocks: Less Comfortably Numb

After a gangbuster stock market rally since the early-April lows, many of the prior highfliers have taken a breather amid AI bubble and valuation concerns.

On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders. Episode 93. The Confidence Map: Navigating Investor Sentiment (With Peter Atwater)
On Investing

The Confidence Map: Navigating Investor Sentiment (With Peter Atwater)

Liz Ann Sonders and Peter Atwater delve into how investor confidence, market narratives, and the "K-shaped economy" are influencing the current market cycle.

Weekly Trader’s Outlook

Weekly Trader's Outlook

Stocks bounce back today on improved rate cut hopes but remain on track for weekly losses. Promises of AI profits remain under investor scrutiny, despite robust Nvidia earnings.