The Morning Market Briefing

Apologies for the delay. John Boy (6'7") is playing for the Brooklyn Nets this week, and Producer Hicks (5'10") is uploading the call. Producer Hicks forgot about the task John Boy trusted him with. We will be better next week.

Ben, Andrew, and Tom discuss the fixed income topics at today’s conference in Charlotte, NC., the stabilization in the industrials sector, a number of earnings updates, and some economic data coming in later today. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhal...

Ben and Tom discuss ISM manufacturing data results from last Friday, the current employment situation, more merger action, bitcoin’s recent rise, an attack on a US destroyer, and things to watch this week. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.c...

Ben and Tom discuss the OPEC+ production cuts, Nick Timiraos’ article saying that the Fed is done raising rates, how the Fed should message this pivot to avoid excess exuberance, and a Friday football special. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapit...

Ben, Andrew, and Tom discuss deflationary pressures beginning to pop up, Tesla’s Cybertruck event, mergers happening in a number of industries, and earnings out of Snowflake and Salesforce. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss Bill Ackman’s call for the Fed to cut interest rates early in 2024, bonds rallying strongly off his comments, the Fed’s need to be proactive with rate adjustments this time around, and a number of company updates. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures:...

In a short call, Andrew and Tom discuss yesterday’s bond auction and Adobe’s Black Friday Roundup data. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss the temporary truce in Gaza, Javier Milei’s visit to the US, the political movement we are beginning to see around the world, Amazon surpasses Fedex and UPS in package delivery this year, and what to watch in the week ahead. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see di...

Ben and Tom discuss NVDA earnings and the readthrough for AI, Deere earnings and the deflationary pressures they are seeing, a “swinging pendulum” of inflation and growth, and the Fed’s potential response to all these inputs. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://...

Ben, Andrew, and Tom discuss a tough quarter for Lowes, a guidance cut from Best Buy based on softer consumer trends, inventory normalization happening for ADI, and a strong 20-year bond auction. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclos...

Ben, Andrew, and Tom discuss the results of the Argentinian election, big banks continuing to strip valuable assets from floundering competitors, Sam Altman’s ousting from Open AI, tumbling used-car prices, and a run of earnings reports and economic data to come. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-brie...

Tom & Ben discussed Argentina runoff elections, oil demand, outlook for market returns For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom & Ben discussed Walmart, Macy’s and Cosco Earnings, Biden-Xi Meeting For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom, Andrew, & Ben discussed economic data, retail sales, & Target Earnings For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom & Ben discussed CPI data, Home Depot Updates, & the state of the U.S. economy. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom, Andrew, & Ben discussed new drug developments, Boeing, takeaways from Nashville conference, and the week ahead. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom, Andrew, & Ben discussed rate rally pauses, UK GDP, Diageo Earnings, & Bank of America Economic. Report For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom, Andrew, & Ben discussed Israel/Iran Updates, Nvidia add new AI chips for China, Disney Earnings, Eli Lily weight loss drug approval, & bond auctions. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom & Ben discussed Powell’s upcoming speech, Goldman Sachs looks to offload its GM credit card business, & Fund Management Takeaways. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom & Ben discussed potential U.S. intervention in Israel, recent bankruptcies, weak China Economic data, & tales from Ireland. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Ben & Andrew discussed Berkshire Hathaway earnings, fixed income updates, Trump takes the stand, Japan is getting inflation under control. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Ben & Andrew discussed yesterday’s market rally, consumption slowing, Apple earnings, & jobs report. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Ben discussed Powell announcement recap, economic data, Disney buys Comcasts stake in Hulu, and more earnings! For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom & Andrew discussed upcoming Powell announcements, ADP employment data, WeWork files Chapter 11, & tech earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure

Tom & Ben discussed global economic data, Nvidia tries to beat U.S. China ban, & industrial, healthcare, and tech earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit https://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefings Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure