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Today's Options Market Update
Stocks are mixed around midday after seeing some mid-morning buying as investors position ahead of tomorrow's "Liberation Day".
Schwab Market Update Podcast
Job openings and ISM Manufacturing are highlights today after stocks clawed back Monday in a rally that didn't include major tech names. The tariff announcement looms tomorrow.
Washington Watch
Investors face uncertainty over the White House's tariff plans.
Looking to the Futures
Gold prices set a new high yesterday as reciprocal tariffs shake equity investors.
Schwab Market Update Podcast
A slightly hot inflation reading and a big drop in a consumer sentiment survey sent equity indexes down about 2% Friday, ahead of more pending uncertainty next week with tariffs.
Amid a market correction and heightened policy, inflation and growth concerns, valuations are back in the spotlight.
Weekly Trader’s Outlook
Stocks are on track for weekly losses as newly announced auto tariffs, waning consumer confidence, and stubborn inflation plague investor sentiment.
On Investing
Liz Ann Sonders sits down with Barry Ritholtz for a discussion about common mistakes and how not to invest.
Schwab Market Update Podcast
News that President Trump was planning on announcing new tariffs on autos after the market close, prompted a pullback. St. Louis Fed President Musalem gives inflation warning.