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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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Aug 28, 2025 • 7min
S&P 500 Hits 6500
MRKT Matrix - Thursday, August 28th
S&P 500 rises to 6,500 for the first time as Nvidia results validate AI boom (CNBC)
Nvidia Forecasts Decelerating Growth After Two-Year AI Boom (Bloomberg)
Mexico to Raise Tariffs on Imports From China After US Push (Bloomberg)
Best Buy reports modest sales recovery, but says tariffs are complicating its turnaround (CNBC)
US Economy Expands at Revised 3.3% Rate on Stronger Investment (Bloomberg)
Bond Market Bonanza Leaves Investors With Razor-Thin Safety Net (Bloomberg)
RFK Jr. limits who is eligible for COVID shots (Axios)
Lawyers for Susan Monarez say ‘she remains as CDC Director’, only Trump has power to ‘fire her’ (CNBC)
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Aug 27, 2025 • 6min
Stocks Melt To Record Highs Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
MRKT Matrix - Wednesday, August 27th
S&P 500 closes at record high as traders brace for Nvidia earnings (CNBC)
Trump’s Fed Gamble Risks Pushing Key Bond Rates Even Higher (Bloomberg)
Fed’s Williams Says Every Policy Meeting Is ‘Live’ for Rates (Bloomberg)
EU to Propose Removing US Tariffs This Week to Meet Trump Demand (Bloomberg)
Software’s Death by AI Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (WSJ)
Apple Makes Music Push in Radio After Losing Ground to Spotify (WSJ)
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Aug 26, 2025 • 6min
Stocks Trade Higher Ahead Of Nvidia Earnings Report
MRKT Matrix - Tuesday, August 26th
S&P 500 closes higher as Nvidia gains, traders shake off Trump's latest Fed salvo (CNBC)
Trump Moves to Fire Fed’s Cook, Setting Up Historic Fight (Bloomberg)
Calm in Markets Is All But Over, Goldman and Deutsche Bank Say (Bloomberg)
‘AI Native’ Apps’ $18.5 Billion Annualized Revenues Rebut MIT’s Skeptical Study (The Information)
Apple’s Aversion to Big Deals Could Thwart Its AI Push (The Information)
Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of Artificial Intelligence (Stanford Digital Economy Lab)
The Boom in New Steel Mills Is Outpacing Demand (WSJ)
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Aug 25, 2025 • 6min
Stocks Lower To Start NVDA Earnings Week
MRKT Matrix - Monday, August 25th
Stocks close lower to start the week as Nvidia’s gains fail to prop up Nasdaq (CNBC)
Trump says government will make deals like Intel stake ‘all day long’ (CNBC)
US New-Home Sales Exceed Forecast Following Upward Revision (Bloomberg)
Tech Rally Shows Signs of Losing Steak (WSJ)
Musk Sues Apple, OpenAI, Saying They Hurt AI Competition (Bloomberg)
Struggling Snap Considers Outside Funding for AR Glasses (The Information)
Keurig Dr Pepper to Buy JDE Peet’s for $18 Billion in Revamp (Bloomberg)
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Aug 22, 2025 • 8min
Powell's Speech Sends Stocks Soaring
MRKT Matrix - Friday, August 22nd
Dow surges more than 800 points to post record close as Powell speech fuels rally (CNBC)
Powell Opens Door to Interest Rate Cut, Citing Labor Markets (Bloomberg)
Trump immigration policy may be shrinking labor force, economists say (CNBC)
The Biggest Retailers Are Thriving in the Tariff Economy (WSJ)
Nvidia Asks Suppliers to Halt H20 Work, Information Says (Bloomberg)
How Trump Will Decide Which Chips Act Companies Must Give Up Equity (WSJ)
Google scores six-year Meta cloud deal worth over $10 billion (CNBC)
Apple Explores Using Google Gemini AI to Power Revamped Siri (Bloomberg)
German Steel Boss Sees ‘Really Bad’ Mood Lingering Across Economy (Bloomberg)
Germany’s Steeper Economic Slump Tests Merz’s Growth Push (Bloomberg)
Bitcoin-Volatility Collapse Forces Risk-Loving Traders Elsewhere (Bloomberg)
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Aug 21, 2025 • 8min
Investors Await Jackson Hole Speech
MRKT Matrix - Thursday, August 21st
S&P 500 posts fifth losing day ahead of Powell speech, Dow drops 150 points (CNBC)
Fed Chair Powell set to deliver big Jackson Hole speech Friday. Here’s what Wall Street expects (CNBC)
Trump official signals DOJ will investigate Fed Governor Cook (CNBC)
Trump half-billion-dollar civil fraud fine overturned by New York appeals court (CNBC)
EU, US Reach Agreement on Joint Statement Outlining Trade Deal (Bloomberg)
Meta Freezes AI Hiring After Blockbuster Spending Spree (WSJ)
Anthropic in Talks to Raise Up to $10 Billion in New Funding (Bloomberg)
What Matters More to the Stock Market? The Fed or Nvidia? (NYTimes)
China turns against Nvidia’s AI chip after ‘insulting’ Howard Lutnick remarks (Financial Times)
Walmart Lifts Guidance, Gaining Ground With Wary Consumers (Bloomberg)
Disney’s new ESPN flagship streaming app launches Thursday. Here’s what we know (CNBC)
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Aug 20, 2025 • 8min
The Tech Slide Continues
MRKT Matrix - Wednesday, August 20th
Nasdaq falls for a second day as tech struggles again (CNBC)
Trump Demands Fed’s Cook Quit as Pulte Seeks Mortgage Probe (Bloomberg)
Trump Embarks on $104 Million Bond-Buying Spree While in Office (Bloomberg)
Elon Musk Pledged to Start a Political Party. He Is Already Pumping the Brakes. (WSJ)
Target Picks Insider as CEO to Lead Turnaround; Shares Drop (Bloomberg)
McDonald’s to Cut Combo-Meal Prices After Convincing Franchisees (WSJ)
Oracle Rides Major Deals With OpenAI, Nvidia to Turn Around Cloud Business (Bloomberg)
Databricks says it’s valued at over $100 billion in latest funding round (CNBC)
SpaceX’s Expensive Starship Explosions Are Starting to Add Up (Bloomberg)
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Aug 19, 2025 • 9min
Tech Leads Bloody Day For Stocks
MRKT Matrix - Tuesday, August 19th
Dow pulls back from record, Nasdaq sheds 1% as Nvidia leads tech lower (CNBC)
Bessent says interviews for ‘incredible group’ of potential Fed chairs will start after Labor Day (CNBC)
Intel’s CEO Draws Support for Revival From SoftBank, Trump (Bloomberg)
Apple just landed a key win for the global encryption fight (CNBC)
How Pimco Outmaneuvered Apollo, KKR to Win $29 Billion Meta Deal (Bloomberg)
Silicon Valley’s AI deals are creating zombie startups: ‘You hollowed out the organization’ (CNBC)
Nvidia says it’s evaluating a ‘variety of products’ after report of new AI chip for China (CNBC)
Private Equity Firms’ Stocks Are Struggling, Despite Getting Into 401(k)s (WSJ)
Home Depot stock rises 2% as retailer maintains full-year forecast (CNBC)
US and Europe to Work Immediately on Ukraine Security Plan (Bloomberg)
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Aug 18, 2025 • 7min
A Flat Monday For Stocks
MRKT Matrix - Monday, August 18th
Stocks dip to start the week as traders await Powell speech, retail earnings (CNBC)
Powell Has Reason to Hedge Jackson Hole Signal as Data Zigzags (Bloomberg)
Strong Crop of Earnings Eases Investors’ Economic Concerns (WSJ)
OpenAI’s Sam Altman sees AI bubble forming as industry spending surges (CNBC)
Bitcoin sinks to $115,000 after hitting its newest record, as macro concerns spark liquidation wave (CNBC)
'I almost fell off my chair’: Investors lose billions on meme stocks as ‘pump and dump’ scams multiple (Financial Times)
Soho House Agrees to Be Taken Private in $2.7 Billion Deal (Bloomberg)
US Allies Set to Plead With Trump to Stand Behind Ukraine (Bloomberg)
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Aug 15, 2025 • 7min
Stocks Notch Another Winning Week
MRKT Matrix - Friday, August 15th
S&P 500 falls slightly Friday, but on track for big weekly gain (CNBC)
Trump Says Semiconductor Tariffs Coming Soon, Could Reach 300% (Bloomberg)
Trump and Putin Have Different Goals for Anchorage Summit (Bloomberg)
‘It better be different this time’: BofA’s Hartnett says the S&P’s price-to-book valuation is higher than dotcom bubble top (CNBC)
US Retail Sales Climb in Broad Advance After Upward Revision (Bloomberg)
Chinese Economy’s Worst Month of 2025 Puts Stimulus Back in Play (Bloomberg)
The U.S. Is Discussing Taking a Stake in Intel (WSJ)
UnitedHealth Surges After Buffett, Tepper Bet on Turnaround (Bloomberg)
Rivian Says It Faces $100 Million Hole After Relaxation of Fuel Economy Rules (WSJ)
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