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Today's Options Market Update

Though PCE data showed inflation progress, stocks fell on trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Consumer sentiment looms, and next week brings jobs numbers and Powell remarks.
Weekly Trader’s Outlook

Stocks are on track for weekly gains, as markets digest a sprinkling of both positive and negative trade-related developments throughout the week.
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Trump's tariffs now face a legal battle. Tariffs may be less arbitrary and reduced in severity or duration, but the next steps are complicated and likely to extend uncertainty.
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders
On Investing

Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones analyze the divergence between hard economic data and consumer sentiment in the markets.
Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

Nvidia and Salesforce results late yesterday remain factors along with a slew of retail earnings today, including Best Buy and Costco. GDP and jobless claims are data highlights.
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Looking to the Futures

Two months ago, the CME Group launched trading for Solana futures amid a growing wave of crypto enthusiasm and adoption.
Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

After yesterday's firm rally, investors await an avalanche of news this afternoon including Fed minutes before the close, followed by Nvidia and Salesforce results afterward.
The U.S. Capitol building

The "One Big Beautiful Bill" tax-and-spending plan was passed by the House of Representatives and now moves on to the Senate. Here's what's in it.
Schwab Market Update
Schwab Market Update Podcast

In a holiday-shortened week, investors have lots on their plates including several Treasury auctions, Nvidia results Wednesday, and any new developments in the turbulent trade war.

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