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Schwab Market Update Podcast

Jobs Data, Disney Awaited After New Record Highs

Stocks are at record highs after Tuesday's chip-led rally. Investors await ADP jobs data and Disney earnings this morning as they mull solid results from Advanced Micro Devices.

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On Investing

How Macro Forces Shape Credit Markets (With Winnie Cisar)

Winnie Cisar of CreditSights joins Collin Martin to break down today's corporate credit landscape, from inflation and ratings trends to AI spending and private credit risks.

Sector Views

Sector Views: Monthly Stock Sector Outlook

Our outlook on the 11 S&P 500 equity sectors.

Looking to the Futures

Looking to the Futures

WTI crude whipsawed in Thursday’s trading, reaching a high of $110.93 on uncertainty around global economic growth and the status of the U.S.–Iran conflict.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update

May Starts Merrily on Apple Earnings, Peace Hopes

News reports said Iran shared a new proposal to end the conflict, helping the market reverse early losses after a hot April. Stocks also got aided by Apple after results impressed.

A Dream of Spring Amid Crypto Winter

While it may be too early for a very bullish perspective on the crypto market, even in the depths of winter there is always a dream of spring on the horizon.

Q1 Tech Earnings Preview: A Tale of Two Cities

Tech earnings roll on with Nvidia and AMD ahead. Soaring semiconductor stocks grapple with lofty expectations while software faces an uphill battle as investors gauge AI's impact.

Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

Mag 7 Earnings, GDP, and Inflation In-Focus

Mixed earnings results from Magnificent Seven stocks will be dissected today as investors await GDP and PCE data as well as Apple's earnings report.

Today's Options Market Update

Today's Options Market Update

Stocks are in the green around midday in a volatile trading session as markets react to mostly strong earnings results from four of the Mag 7 companies and easing oil prices.