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MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal is your daily dose of the biggest money-making (or losing) stories in the stock market, economy, and tech. In a few minutes, each episode recaps the top business news headlines of the trading session without you having to listen to Guy Adami and Dan Nathan’s voices! From what’s driving the market to breakthroughs in AI, the latest earnings and everything in between, MRKT Matrix cuts through the noise and keeps you up-to-date on the top investing trends you need to know.New episodes drop daily shortly after the markets close. Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts.Curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs.NOTE: All episodes of MRKT Call have moved to YouTube exclusively. Subscribe and watch Monday-Thursday at YouTube.com/RiskReversalMedia
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Jul 30, 2025 • 8min
Fed Makes No Promises For September
MRKT Matrix - Wednesday, July 30th
S&P 500 turns lower as Powell signals the Fed is not ready to cut rates yet (CNBC)
US Economy Expands at a More Moderate Pace So Far This Year (Bloomberg)
Trump says Friday tariff deadline ‘will not be extended’ (CNBC)
Bank of America expects a jobs report dud on Friday (CNBC)
A Twitchy Market Is Punishing Stocks for the Slightest Earnings Dings (Barron’s)
S&P 500’s Banner Rally Faces Off With Worst Two Months of Year (Bloomberg)
How China Is Girding for an AI Battle With the U.S. (WSJ)
Palantir Stock Structure Gives Founders the Power to Stay the Course (Bloomberg)
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Jul 29, 2025 • 8min
Stocks Retreat Ahead Of Fed Meeting
MRKT Matrix - Tuesday, July 29th
S&P 500 retreats from record as comeback rally pauses before Fed decision (CNBC)
Trump’s New Trade Order Is Fragile (WSJ)
China lays out its AI vision in foil to Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ plan (Financial Times)
Nvidia orders 300,000 H20 chips from TSMC due to robust China demand, sources say (Reuters)
Apple to Shutter a Retail Store in China for the First Time Ever (Bloomberg)
The Driver of Apple’s Exploding Valuation Is Under Threat. See What’s at Stake. (WSJ)
Microsoft’s Access to OpenAI Tech Is Focus of Contract Talks (Bloomberg)
Waymo taps Avis to manage robotaxi fleet in Dallas (TechCrunch)
Union Pacific to Buy Norfolk Southern in $85 Billion Deal (Bloomberg)
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Jul 28, 2025 • 12min
S&P 500 Flat Despite EU Trade Deal
MRKT Matrix - Monday, July 28th
S&P 500 gives up gain and turns lower despite EU trade deal as traders brace for busy week (CNBC)
S&P 500 Reporting Net Profit Margin Above 12% for the 5th Straight Quarter (FactSet)
US and China Are Expected to Extend Trade Truce by 90 Days, SCMP Says (Bloomberg)
Donald Trump freezes export controls to secure trade deal with China (Financial Times)
EU faces backlash from France and Germany over US trade deal (Financial Times)
Tariff revenue is spiking. But who exactly is paying? (Axios)
Trump and Bessent Bring New Style to Managing America’s Debt (WSJ)
Five Signs of a Market Bubble Investors Are Tracking (WSJ)
The New Chips Designed to Solve AI’s Energy Problem (WSJ)
Huawei shows off AI computing system to rival Nvidia’s top product (Reuters)
China’s latest AI model claims to be even cheaper to use than DeepSeek (CNBC)
Silicon Valley’s $4 Billion Gamble on Defense Manufacturing (Bloomberg)
Anthropic Said to Discuss $150 Billion Valuation (The Information)
Ramp in Talks to Raise at $21 Billion Valuation, Up 30% From June Financing (The Information)
AI referrals to top websites were up 357% year-over-year in June, reaching 1.13B (TechCrunch)
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Jul 25, 2025 • 7min
Solid Earnings Lift S&P 500 To New Highs
Strong earnings send the S&P 500 soaring to new heights, with optimism about trade deals brewing in the background. Corporate America feels the impact of tariffs, but AI innovation is stealing the spotlight. OpenAI's GPT-5 is set to launch soon, while tech firms showcase breakthroughs at the World AI Conference in Shanghai. Tesla faces hurdles with its secretive robot program, and a rare outage hits Elon Musk's Starlink network, raising questions about reliability in the tech space.

Jul 24, 2025 • 6min
Strong Alphabet Earnings Take Markets To New Highs
Strong earnings from Alphabet propel the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new heights! Meanwhile, Trump announces potential tariffs that could shake up global trade. Tesla braces for a tough time as U.S. EV incentives fade. Interestingly, AI seems to be bolstering Google's search resilience instead of undermining it. And in the world of meme stocks, Sydney Sweeney's influence helps American Eagle soar by 18%! Tune in to uncover these market dynamics and more intriguing insights.

Jul 23, 2025 • 8min
Stocks Bounce On Trade Deal Progress
Excitement brews as the Dow jumps 400 points, thanks to a new trade deal between the U.S. and Japan. Meanwhile, Canada stands firm, refusing any trade agreements at any cost. As tariffs reshape global markets, U.S. tech companies brace for changes. The podcast also highlights meme stocks like GoPro and Krispy Kreme making waves. On the flip side, Texas Instruments faces a stock plunge due to concerns over chip demand and tariff impacts. The evolving landscape of trade deals heavily influences the financial scene.

Jul 22, 2025 • 8min
Stocks Edge Higher On Earnings Outlook
MRKT Matrix - Tuesday, July 22nd
S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat from records as chip stocks decline (CNBC)
Top economist Mohamed El-Erian breaks ranks with Wall Street and says Powell should resign to preserve Fed independence (CNBC)
Bessent says Powell doesn’t need to resign but should conduct internal review (CNBC)
SoftBank and OpenAI’s $500 Billion AI Project Struggles to Get Off Ground (WSJ)
OpenAI Greatly Expands Data Center Deal With Oracle (The Information)
Wall Street Readies Fresh Push Against Tighter US Capital Rules (Bloomberg)
GM Profit Falls as Trump Tariffs Add $1.1 Billion in Costs (Bloomberg)
Clout wars: Jensen Huang eclipses Elon Musk and Tim Cook in Washington (CNBC)
How China Curbed Its Oil Addiction – and Blunted a U.S. Pressure Point (WSJ)
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Jul 21, 2025 • 8min
Stocks Touch Record Highs On Earnings Optimism
MRKT Matrix - Monday, July 21st
S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs to start the week amid earnings optimism (CNBC)
EU Is Racing to Secure US Trade Deal and Preparing for Worst (Bloomberg)
S&P 500 Signals the US Stock Rally Momentum is Waning (Bloomberg)
Are “Magnificent 7” Companies Still Top Contributors to Earnings Growth for the S&P 500 for Q2? (FactSet)
The US Economy Is Regaining Its Swagger (WSJ)
Nvidia’s China Restart Faces Production Obstacles (The Information)
What Chip-Stock Investors Are Missing About Tariffs (WSJ)
Jeep maker Stellantis warns of a shock $2.7 billion loss as tariffs bite (CNBC)
Perplexity in talks with phone makers to pre-install Comet AI mobile browser on devices (Reuters)
Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for a review of ‘the entire’ Federal Reserve (CNBC)
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Jul 18, 2025 • 6min
Trump's EU Tariff Threat Weighs On Stocks
MRKT Matrix - Friday, July 18th
Dow closes more than 100 points lower after report says Trump seeks at least 15% tariff on EU imports (CNBC)
Donald Trump pushes for 15%-20% minimum tariff on all EU goods (FT)
Fed’s Waller Hints at July Dissent as He Makes Case for Rate Cut (Bloomberg)
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: July 18, 2025 (FactSet)
Netflix posts earnings beat as revenue grows 16% in second quarter (CNBC)
Crypto Market Value Tops $4 Trillion as Stablecoin Bill Passes (Bloomberg)
Chevron defeats Exxon in dispute over Guyana oil assets, clearing path for Hess acquisition (CNBC)
Amazon cuts some jobs in cloud computing unit as layoffs continue (CNBC)
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Jul 17, 2025 • 6min
S&P 500 Closes At New Record
MRKT Matrix - Thursday, July 17th
Dow jumps 200 points, boosted by strong earnings and U.S. economic data (CNBC)
US Retail Sales Surge in Broad Advance, Topping Estimates (Bloomberg)
Uber Partnering With Lucid, Nuro to Launch Robotaxis in 2026 (Bloomberg)
US Initial Jobless Claims Decline for a Fifth Straight Week (Bloomberg)
TSMC profit surges 61% to record high fueled by AI chip demand (CNBC)
Trump’s U-Turn on Nvidia Spurs Talks of Grand Bargain With China (Bloomberg)
Kevin Warsh Says Fed Independence Is ‘Essential,’ But Limited (Bloomberg)
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