Markets and Economy
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On Investing
Jenny Harrington and Rebecca Patterson join Liz Ann to share practical investing wisdom and the story behind their new book on financial literacy.
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.
Liz Ann Sonders shares her perspective on the U.S. stock market and economy in this monthly Market Snapshot video.
Kasey McCurdy, Schwab Wealth Advisory Chief Portfolio Strategist, highlights key charts and portfolio views from the Schwab Market Insights.
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.
Market Outlook
Major market indexes might look calm year to date, but subsurface churn has become increasingly intense, which is also being reflected in some economic growth data.
Democrats swept Congress. Gridlock, a December shutdown risk, and a 2027 debt ceiling fight loom, but stocks historically rise post-midterms.