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Today's Options Market Update
Stocks are under pressure across the board, particularly in tech, as concerns around the future of the AI infrastructure buildout drive investors to the sidelines.
Schwab Market Update Podcast
Yesterday's rally, driven by consumer-oriented sectors on hopes the election could calm inflation and geopolitical turbulence, precedes Friday's critical nonfarm payrolls report.
Looking to the Futures
S&P 500 E-mini futures recovered sharply on Wednesday after digesting the results of the U.S. midterm elections and lower oil prices.
Schwab Market Update Podcast
While Tuesday's U.S. mid-term vote dominates headlines, the tech sector got a boost from strong results reported by Advanced Micro Devices and other AI firms. Arm reports later.
Schwab Market Update Podcast
U.S. mid-term elections today could give Democrats more control. This comes as tech shares continue to retreat and investors mull results late yesterday from Apple and Palantir.
Schwab Market Update Podcast
After last Friday's tech-led selloff, markets kick off this week on shaky ground. Earnings from Apple and Palantir will be in focus today, while a slew of jobs reports await.
Weekly Trader’s Outlook
Most of the majors are on track for weekly losses as disappointing tech earnings results/guidance generate "risk off" sentiment from investors.
Commentary
Not sure which to choose? Here are some things to consider about individual bonds versus bond funds.
Bond Insights
Although investing in in-state municipal bonds may have tax advantages, there can be good reasons to buy out-of-state munis.