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Why This Market Keeps Changing Its Mind

Liz Ann Sonders and Collin Martin analyze sticky inflation, the Fed’s path, bond yields, and rapid rotations across the stock market.

Market Outlook

Schwab Market Perspective

Our point of view on recent market and economic activity.

Looking to the Futures

Looking to the Futures

Corn and Wheat futures have seen short-term price stability from a number of contributing global factors.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

After Tech-Led Rally, More AI-Related Results Loom

Yesterday's relief rally triggered by CoreWeave results faces a test today as Nebius, Cisco, and Applied Materials report. Investors brace for PPI Friday as rate hike odds rise.

Today's Options Market Update

Today's Options Market Update

Stocks have recovered off the morning lows as investors scramble to assess the potential impact to the AI buildout following news of Huang’s resignation.

WashingtonWise Can new Congress Deliver What Voters Asked For? Ep. 149
Washington Wise

Can New Congress Deliver What Voters Asked For?

The midterm elections brought massive change to the balance of power in Washington and the country. Democrats now face challenges to deliver what voters want.



Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

With Bonds Closed, Investors Mull Earnings, CPI

After Tuesday's retreat, stocks lack direction with the bond market closed for Veteran's Day. Investors might ponder CoreWeave results and are still digesting the hot October CPI.

Bond Insights

How to Build a Bond Portfolio

Learn about the four key things we suggest investors understand about bond investing, from how bonds work to why today's yields may still offer opportunities.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

CPI Next, with Big Implications for Rates, Market

Today's 8:30 a.m. ET Consumer Price Index is seen cooling, but hot numbers could hurt stocks on rate fears after Monday's strong rally. Nvidia remains in focus, along with crude.