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Today's Options Market Update

Stocks are selling off, led by weakness in chip stocks, following a WSJ report that OpenAI missed some key growth metrics.
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A parade of earnings from U.S. consumer and tech firms begins today with Coca-Cola, UPS, and others ahead of mega-caps late Wednesday. The Fed is seen pausing rates tomorrow.
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Washington Watch

The Department of Justice drops probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Kevin Warsh's confirmation moves forward, and Department of Homeland Security funding is back in the spotlight.
Looking to the Futures

Natural gas prices traded off their recent lows to start the week as foreign supply continues to show signs of instability.
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Schwab Market Update

A Wall Street Journal report that OpenAI missed key revenue and user targets sliced into the chip sector's massive rally, raising questions ahead of Magnificent Seven earnings.
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A busy week of data and earnings is ahead, including five of the Magnificent 7 and three central bank meetings, including the Fed. Indexes hit record highs Friday on chip strength.
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On Investing

Liz Ann Sonders and Collin Martin break down investor concerns around war, inflation, deficits, and the Federal Reserve.
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Schwab Market Update Podcast

Though high oil prices and war uncertainty remain, Wall Street continues trading near record highs on generally strong earnings. Intel and American Express report today.
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Schwab Market Update Podcast

With President Trump extending the ceasefire and no talks with Iran scheduled, Wall Street might play defense and oil prices could set the pace. Tesla and ServiceNow report later.

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