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Today's Options Market Update

Stocks are lower across the board as rotation out of the tech/AI complex weighs on investor sentiment.
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Disney's results could give insight into consumer entertainment spending. This follows a firm outing from Cisco and comes as investors eye D.C. for a possible end to the shutdown.
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Washington Watch

After Congress reached an agreement to fund government operations, President Trump signed the bill, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after 43 days.
Looking to the Futures

Cattle futures remain uneasy as herd size remains low.

Liz Ann Sonders shares her perspective on the U.S. stock market and economy in this monthly Market Snapshot video.
Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

Stocks are up this week as investors await a House vote to end the shutdown. Today brings Cisco earnings, followed by Disney tomorrow. Nvidia is in focus after Tuesday's retreat.
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Schwab Market Update Podcast

Markets eye a potential end to the government shutdown while turning attention to a busy week of Fed speakers, with investors looking for clues on the path of interest rates.
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After a week dominated by worries over the shutdown and AI valuations, investors face Treasury auctions, Disney results, and a handful of reports from firms exposed to AI demand.

While we wait for federal data to come back online, private sector gauges continue to underscore still-weak manufacturing, resilient services, and mediocre job growth.

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