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May 14, 2025 • 9min

Rally Stalls After Strong Surge to Start the Week

MRKT Matrix - Wednesday, May 14th S&P 500 is little changed as traders try to build on strong rebound from April low (CNBC) US Announces More Than $243 Billion in Deals With Qatar (Bloomberg) Trump’s Mideast Visit Opens Floodgate of AI Deals Led by Nvidia (Bloomberg) Bank of America raises price targets on Nvidia, AMD after the pair land Saudi deals during Trump visit (CNBC) Mortgage demand from homebuyers continues to recover, even with higher interest rates (CNBC) Chinese e-commerce sites offer discounts of up to $351 on Apple’s latest iPhones (Reuters) Foxconn Posts Strong Profit But Lowers Guidance Amid Tariff Risks (WSJ) US warns against using Huawei chips ‘anywhere in the world’ (Financial Times) HBO Max is coming back — Warner Bros. Discovery is renaming its streaming service, again (CNBC) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 13, 2025 • 8min

S&P 500 Goes Green For 2025

MRKT Matrix - Tuesday, May 13th S&P 500 rises, erases loss for 2025, as Nvidia leads tech shares higher (CNBC) JPMorgan Drops US Recession Call After US-China Trade Truce (⁠⁠Bloomberg⁠⁠) Ed Yardeni cuts recession odds and raises S&P 500 target back up to 6,500 on Trump’s tariff rollback (CNBC) Goldman changes tack again, raises 2025 S&P 500 target to account for easier tariffs (CNBC) UBS Wealth downgrades U.S. stocks as others on the Street raise their forecasts (CNBC) White House announces $600 billion Saudi investment in U.S. during Trump visit (CNBC) The US Is on Track to Lose $12 Billion in Travel Revenue in 2025 (⁠⁠Bloomberg⁠⁠) China Removes Ban on Boeing Deliveries After US Trade Truce (Bloomberg) Microsoft Slashing Thousands of Workers, Including Management Jobs (WSJ) OpenAI’s shakeup plan gets SoftBank’s nod - all eyes now on Microsoft (⁠⁠⁠CNBC⁠⁠⁠) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 12, 2025 • 8min

Stocks Soar on Temporary Tariff Cuts

MRKT Matrix - Monday, May 12th Dow surges more than 1,100 points after China and U.S. agree to temporary tariff cuts (CNBC) Treasury Secretary Bessent says he’s likely to meet with China again in ‘next few weeks’ to work on bigger agreement (CNBC) Expect China to help Trump on fentanyl, TikTok and midterm elections, says Evercore ISI strategist (CNBC) Traders See Fed Cutting Rates Just Twice in 2025 on Cooling Trade War (Bloomberg) Trump Wants Medicare to Pay Less Than Foreign Countries for Drugs  (Bloomberg) Rest of Year Isn’t Looking Good for Retail-Property Market (WSJ) Apple Considers Raising iPhone Prices, Without Blaming Tariffs (WSJ) Perplexity AI wrapping talks to raise $500 million at $14 billion valuation (CNBC) SoftBank Stargate Venture With OpenAI Hits Snags on Tariff Fears (⁠Bloomberg⁠) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 9, 2025 • 8min

Investors Remain Cautious Ahead of China Trade Talks

MRKT Matrix - Friday, May 9th Stocks muted on Friday as traders are cautious ahead of China trade talks (CNBC) Trump Says 80% China Tariff ‘Seems Right,’ Ahead of Talks (Bloomberg) First Chinese freight ship goods hit with Trump’s 145%-plus tariffs arriving at U.S. ports (CNBC) Buy the trade deal expectations, but sell the fact, BofA’s Hartnett says (CNBC) Trump Seeks Tax Hike on Wealthy Earnings $2.5 Million or More (Bloomberg) Fed’s Barr Warns Tariffs Risk Higher Inflation, Unemployment (Bloomberg) S&P 500 Earnings Season Update (FactSet) IPO Market, Frozen Since Liberation Day, Shows Some Signs of Thaw (WSJ) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 8, 2025 • 7min

Stocks Pop On US-UK Trade Deal

MRKT Matrix - Thursday, May 8th Dow closes 200 points higher after Trump announces outline of UK trade deal (CNBC) Trump Hails UK Trade Framework as First of Many Tariff Deals (Bloomberg) Trump Says ‘Substantive’ China Talks Could Yield Tariff Cut (Bloomberg) Bitcoin jumps above $100,000 for first time since February (CNBC) Why the Fed Isn’t Ready to Join Other Central Banks in Cutting Rates (WSJ) Bank of England Cuts Rates After Fed Stands Pat (WSJ) Alphabet faces ‘watershed moment’ if AI erodes search dominance, analysts say (CNBC) Banker Bonuses Set to Drop as Tariffs Cause Economic Uncertainty (Bloomberg) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 7, 2025 • 9min

Stocks Mixed On Rate Decision & Trade Developments

MRKT Matrix - Wednesday, May 7th S&P 500 gyrates as investors digest Fed decision, trade outlook and earnings (CNBC) Trump to Rescind Global Chip Curbs Amid AI Restrictions Debate (Bloomberg) U.S. and Chinese Officials to Meet for Trade Talks (WSJ) Dollar Faces $2.5 Trillion ‘Avalanche’ of Asian Sales, Jen Says (Bloomberg) US companies plot $500bn share buyback spree (Financial Times) Apple Eyes Move to AI Search, Ending Era Defined by Google (Bloomberg) IBM CEO Says AI Has Replaced Hundreds of Workers but Created New Programming, Sales Jobs (WSJ) OpenAI Plans to Slash Revenue Share to Microsoft After Restructuring (The Information) EV Sales Streak Grinds to a Sudden Halt (WSJ) AMD delivered earnings that topped expectations, leading to a Bank of America upgrade (CNBC) Disney Raises Profit Forecast on Strong Parks, Streaming (Bloomberg) Uber misses revenue expectations with trips up 18% over last year (CNBC) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 6, 2025 • 5min

Stocks Lower on Trade Uncertainty

MRKT Matrix - Tuesday, May 6th Dow drops 300 points as investors await trade deals, Fed decision ⁠(CNBC)⁠ EU Targets €100 Billion of US Goods With Tariffs If Talks Fail (⁠Bloomberg⁠) Paul Tudor Jones says stock market will hit new lows even if Trump cuts China tariffs to 50% (⁠CNBC⁠) Goldman Says Bear Market Rallies Are the Norm (⁠Bloomberg⁠) AMD, Arm Offer Window Into AI Landscape Ahead of Nvidia Earnings (⁠Bloomberg⁠) Apple Won’t Be Able to Avoid Price Hikes for Long (⁠WSJ⁠) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 5, 2025 • 10min

S&P Snaps Longest Winning Streak in Two Decades

MRKT Matrix - Monday, May 5th S&P 500 slides for first time in 10 days as investors await details on trade deals (CNBC) Trump Suggests Some Trade Deals May Come as Soon as This Week (Bloomberg) Netflix, Disney Shares Slip on Tariff Plans For Foreign Films (Bloomberg) OPEC+ Supply Hike Forces Wall Street to Redo Sums, Yet Again (Bloomberg) Short Sellers Bet Against Private Credit Lenders (Bloomberg) Corporate America Is Leaving More Jobs Unfilled (WSJ) Warren Buffett to remain Berkshire Hathaway chairman, Greg Abel to become CEO at year-end, board votes (CNBC) OpenAI says nonprofit will retain control of company, bowing to outside pressure (CNBC) US lawmaker targets Nvidia chip smuggling to China with new bill (Reuters) Tariffs Threaten Semiconductor Supply Chains, Chip-Equipment Maker Warns (WSJ) Satellite images reveal Huawei’s advanced chip production line in China (Financial Times) Apple Plans iPhone Release Schedule Shakeup, New Styles (The Information) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 2, 2025 • 8min

S&P Posts Longest Win Streak Since 2004

MRKT Matrix - Friday, May 2nd S&P 500 Has Longest Winning Streak in 20 Years (CNBC) What’s Driving the Breathtaking Stock Rally? (WSJ) China Hints at Possible Thaw With US in Evaluating Trade Talks (Bloomberg) S&P 500 Earnings Season Update (FactSet) Earnings show one tech segment starting to feel the tariff pinch fastest (CNBC) Apple to Source Billions of US-Made Chips in Supply Chain Shift (Bloomberg) Apple Hit With Two Downgrades as Tariff and Growth Worries Grow (Bloomberg) Block plunges 20% as Cash App miss triggers downgrades (CNBC) Exxon Mobil earnings beat as production growth and cost cuts offset the sting of falling oil prices (CNBC) Chevron stock falls as lower profits and oil prices set to slow the pace of stock buybacks (CNBC) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs
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May 1, 2025 • 11min

Meta & Microsoft Rekindle The AI Trade

MRKT Matrix - Thursday, May 1st Stocks rise to kick off May as Microsoft, Meta rekindle AI trade (CNBC) Forget GDP. It’s the Jobs Report That Matters. (WSJ) Markets Set for Shock From Disappearing Chinese Goods (Bloomberg) Wells Fargo says S&P 500 could retest the lows (CNBC) Summers Says Wrong to Say Markets Tell Fed It Should Cut (Bloomberg) Meta Jumps on Resilient Ad Sales, Plans to Navigate Tariffs (Bloomberg) Microsoft Shares Surge on Strong Quarterly Cloud Growth (Bloomberg) GM Slashes Guidance With Up to $5 Billion Hit From Tariffs (Bloomberg) McDonald’s Sales Miss Highlights Rising Consumer Anxiety (Bloomberg) Nvidia says Anthropic is telling ‘tall tales’ in its defense of U.S. AI chip restrictions on China (CNBC) Tesla Board Opened Search for a CEO to Succeed Elon Musk (WSJ) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs

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