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Alec Young looks at historical bull market trends and tailwinds he sees for the current market. He describes the U.S. as a “K-shaped economy” and discusses the bifurcation of consumer spending. Alec examines a similar trend in markets, arguing AI spending is masking weakness in other sectors. He’s focused on high quality names right now: low leverage, low debt, and predictable earnings. ======== S...

Kevin Green helps investors digest the big market moves that are closing out a massive week on Wall Street. He says expanding market breadth adds fuel to the rally that started from Amazon (AMZN) and Apple's (AAPL) blockbuster earnings. However, Kevin points to SNAP benefits ending Saturday as a crucial headline to watch over the weekend. He explains how Walmart (WMT) ties into macro story and...

Dolly Lenz and Jenny Lenz discuss record real estate highs in the ultra-high-end Hamptons. They talk about how prices are falling, and with the equity market strong more high-income buyers are willing to get into the market. They hope for another Fed rate cut in December with more next year. They talk about the influence of declining mortgage rates on demand. They also touch on affordability acros...

There's lots of green shoots to spot at the start of Friday's trading session, brought by earnings beyond Big Tech. Diane King Hall notes Reddit's (RDDT) strong rally backed by massive momentum in sales and ad revenue. Western Digital (WDC) got a boost from A.I. and data center buildout. Coinbase (COIN) has a crypto rebound and strong retail interest to thank for its earnings boost. ==...

"What a difference a day makes," says Kevin Hincks, noting Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) earnings reversing much of Thursday's down action in Friday's premarket. One signal of trouble ahead: SNAP benefits ending on November 1st as the U.S. government shutdown enters day 31. Kevin later explains how Netflix's (NFLX) 10-for-1 stock split can ring in further trading interest. =...

Rick Ducat says Palantir's (PLTR) "rocket ship" rise over the past year has it among the biggest software gainers during that time. He identifies recent areas of support and resistance, and this week's "Harami" candle pattern as shares topped new all-time highs. Rick points to $187 as a higher volume trading area. Later, Rick demonstrates an example options trade using...

Randy Carver discusses the challenges facing consumers and investors as the U.S. government shutdown continues. He says ultimately the economic impact is transitory and temporary, as ripple effects have begun to be felt by pockets of the economy. Randy compares past shutdown behavior and how it applies to the modern day. Later, he discusses the role the Federal Reserve has to play, seeing more rat...

Arthur Wong examines AbbVie (ABBV) following the healthcare company's earnings beat in its 3Q. He discusses the pharmaceutical pipeline, its oncology segment and current offerings like its autoimmune medication Humira. Arthur discusses the relationship between weaker consumer sentiment and patients willingness to spend on expensive medical treatments. He also talks about the industry trend to...

Rachel Dashiell looks at the chart of Western Digital (WDC) after earnings. She points out a "cup and handle" pattern developing over the last 20 days, before turning into a "pennant pattern" after its earnings move which could suggest further bullish upside. Zooming out to a longer, 1-year chart, Rachel does highlight a bearish divergence taking place in its RSI momentum study...

Kevin Green joins Morning Movers with a look at Amazon (AMZN) after earnings. Shares of the e-commerce giant and AWS provider are on track for all-time highs after a massive revenue beat and guiding for north of $206B in 4Q revenue. KG later looks at Coinbase (COIN) which topped earnings and 3Q subscription estimates. Kevin says investors and traders will hope to avoid any "spooky" headl...

Morningstar's Malik Ahmed Khan talks about the very different earnings stories between Alphabet (GOOGL) and Meta Platforms (META). When it comes to Meta, Malik highlights the key disconnect between the social media giant's capex spend on A.I. compared to Mag 7 peers like Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), and Microsoft (MSFT). Speaking on Alphabet, he was surprised by Google's search res...

Markets closed down on the session, not helped by Meta Platforms (META) selling off 11% after investors raised concerns surrounding the social media giant's capex spending on A.I. However, there were bright spots after hours seen in Amazon (AMZN) and Apple's (AAPL) earning rallies. Marley Kayden walks investors through a turbulent Thursday on Wall Street. ======== Schwab Network ======== E...

While there were some hiccups in the start of the earnings season, Marley Kayden and Sam Vadas note many strengths seen in the reports so far. They recap the mega cap prints that include Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) Thursday, along with earnings to come on Friday. Something to watch in reports to come: how they carve out a "K-shaped" economy. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering...

Minutes after Apple's (AAPL) most recent earnings, Matt Maley talks about how expectations around the company have changed over the years. He believes the company's hardware suite – like the most recent iPhone – continue to act as a bastion of strength for growth. As for A.I., Matt believes Apple's "patience" on utilizing the developing tech will benefit the iPhone maker'...

Apple (AAPL) was volatile after posting its latest earnings, which showed record revenue and an earnings beat. However, the Mag 7 giant missed on iPhone revenue and China sales. Marley Kaydan, Sam Vadas and George Tsilis take investors through the gargantuan report to highlight why the stock gyrated after hours. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market da...

Andy Wang says Amazon (AMZN) sent a clear message with its earnings: its A.I. investments are paying off. He calls the report a "credibility win" which shows AWS stands as a revenue stronghold for the ecommerce giant. Andy talks about how competitors from Microsoft (MSFT) to Anthropic stand against AWS's continuing momentum. He adds that Amazon's A.I. venture benefits its online...

Mag 7 earnings continue with another beat and rally, this time from Amazon (AMZN). Other companies like Coinbase (COIN), Western Digital (WDC), also took some of the attention after hours. Our Schwab Network team analyzes all the moves sparked by the reports and what it means for trading sessions ahead. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscr...

George Tsilis has his eyes on the logistics space with a 20% pop in C.H. Robinson (CHRW). The company beat earnings but missed on sales, though lifted guidance for 2026 became a key driver for Thursday's eye-watering rally. George takes a close look into the company's financials to explain why some analysts remain cautious on C.H. Robinson's stock. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empo...

David Nicholson previews Amazon (AMZN) earnings, due after the close. He thinks Amazon is “very well positioned to deliver on the AI promise” with the widespread use of AWS. He says not to “count them out” even if they don’t report a strong AI quarter today. “You have this embedded userbase…that are very, very comfortable” with using the entire AWS suite, he argues. David also lays out expectation...

Ahead of Reddit's (RDDT) earnings after Thursday's closing bell, Rick Ducat offered deep technical analysis into the social media company. The company climbed 140% over the last year but remained 30% under its all-time high. In his analysis, Rick compares Reddit to other social media companies to highlight how significant its run was compared to peers. He turns to how the stock's volat...

Burke Ashenden examines 2025 ETF flow trends, spotlighting QFLR, INOV, and ACEI. He discusses the expansion of ETFs into different sectors and strategies. He explains how ETFs can manage risk in areas like AI, where people are worried about a bubble, while providing returns. He also looks internationally, where traders may need more guidance about where they should look. ======== Schwab Network ==...

David Ellison focuses on finance and fintech, arguing that the field is undergoing a period of rapid change. He thinks there are a lot of worries in the industry right now, post-Jamie Dimon’s “cockroach” comments. However, he also thinks that it’s a “safe place to be” and the valuations are “not that crazy” relative to other areas. His fintech picks include Coinbase (COIN), Block (XYZ), and PayPal...

VettaFi's Zeno Mercer sees robotics booming toward a $7 trillion industry. A.I.'s acceleration adds to his case that robotics is here to stay. He talks about how the Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF (ROBO) taps names like Nvidia (NVDA), Qualcomm (QCOM), and Foxconn as key companies that will drive growth. Zeno later explains the industries that he sees will benefit from further rob...

Paul Giorgio gives the real estate construction report, noting flat growth in 3Q and no tariff impacts. Supply is expected to dip in the next two years, so he says now is the time to get construction contracts. He covers the skilled labor shortage vs “hypercompetitive” contractor pricing. He also discusses how although materials costs are higher, tariff impacts haven’t materialized. ======== Schwa...

Alphabet (GOOGL) is the "winner on the day" after earnings, says Marley Kayden. She points to the company's cloud growth and A.I. roadmap acting as catalysts for the Mag 7's stocks impressive run in recent months. Marley highlights analyst perspectives which discount fears that A.I. can eat into Alphabet's other segments like Google search. ======== Schwab Network ======== Em...