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There's a reiteration of interest in nuclear stocks thanks to A.I. stocks rallying back off April lows. Nigam Arora gives investors substantial insight into the nuclear power space and talks about the opportunities they present to investors. He lists Constellation Energy (CEG), Vistra (VST) and Talen Energy (TLN) as key names using traditional technology. Nigam adds that small modular reactors...

VVIX shows a slight uptick even though VIX itself moved lower on the session. Kevin Green says part of that trading action came with investors repositioning ahead of tomorrow's CPI report. He also highlights advancing and declining stocks compared to the SPX to explain the lack of stability in the index. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. S...

Windows Central's Daniel Rubino breaks down all of the new product offerings Apple (AAPL) showed at the Worldwide Developers Conference. He considers the update to iOS 26 a step in the right direction but admits its A.I. offerings have "a lot of catching up" to do. Daniel poses the question of how much Apple's loyal customer base will use these new features. ======== Schwab Netwo...

Todd Walsh says the recent market rally may be misleading, and investors should be prepared for a "murky summer" ahead. Despite the S&P 500's (SPX) march towards all-time highs, Walsh expects a potential volatility event to hit the market. He believes that the Fed's cautious stance on interest rates and the potential for a "look-through" inflation narrative to take...

Kevin Horner examines the S&P 500's (SPX) grinding higher pattern and notes that a close below the 20-day moving average of 5,925 would be a significant departure from the trend. He also highlights Caterpillar (CAT) as it attempts to re-grab the 200-day moving average of 350.8, a key resistance level. Horner also mentions Uber (UBER) which has broken out of a $20 range and may be due for a...

Oil prices have surged to their highest levels since April, but Carley Garner believes the rally is short-lived. She thinks the recent price jump was largely driven by a "perfect storm" of bullish headlines. Simon Lack disagrees, arguing that OPEC+ wants to maintain prices above $75 and that production cutbacks in the U.S. could lead to a supply shortage. He also likes energy names like...

Kyle Bergacker sees opportunities in the equity market, driven by earnings growth and a resilient economy. He notes that the labor market is showing some cracks, with revised-down jobs numbers and rising claims, but believes the Fed will continue to watch this closely before making any rate cuts. His stock picks include Novo Nordisk (NVO), Huntington Ingalls (HII), and Onsemi (ON). He also sees up...

Walt Disney (DIS) closes a deal for full ownership of Hulu, paying $438.7M for Comcast's (CMCSA) remaining stake. Sam Vadas joins Nicole Petallides at the NYSE set to look at the streaming deal's finer points. Sam says she's looking to CEO Bob Iger's commentary for further clues in its business, including subscriber growth for Disney+ and ESPN's streaming offerings. Later, Tim...

Adam Coons says there's more risk than reward when it comes to Palantir (PLTR). "There's no question" that the company has a great outlook, says Adam, but sky-high valuations gives him a bearish near to mid-term outlook. He talks about ways the A.I. narrative played a role in its explosive growth and how it compares to Nvidia (NVDA). Tom White turns to bullish and bearish example...

Greg Friedman sees a "sluggish" summer ahead for the markets and points to affordability issues in the housing market as a central reason for economic pressures. He thinks the elevated 10-year treasury yield will keep mortgage rates higher for buyers, as well as owners of commercial real estate. He sees a "decade of underperformance" ahead for the commercial real estate market. In terms of the lab...

Bitcoin won't save GameStop (GME), says Lee Munson. He argues the company has put too many eggs in the crypto basket and will backfire on the company. Spencer Hakimian goes deeper on the "meme stock" and worries that GameStop is too pricey to be a "middle man" for Bitcoin. While he doesn't see it being the key focus in earnings, Spencer wants to learn how tariffs on Chi...

HP Enterprise (HPE) and Nvidia (NVDA) announced plans to build a "Blue Lion supercomputer" which will use the A.I. giant's next-gen chips. HP Enterprise didn't move much on the announcement, as Jeff Pierce notes struggles the stock overcame in recent months. However, Jeff sees lots of promise in a European market that isn't as exposed to A.I. as the U.S. ======== Schwab Netwo...

Ben Bajarin says expectations have shifted on Apple's (AAPL) Worldwide Developers Conference. He notes A.I. was a hotter topic last year and expectations for A.I. growth were more subdued. Now, those expectations have climbed. Ben talks about the ways Apple is building their A.I. ecosystem and whether they showed enough at WWDC 2025. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor a...

Chewy (CHWY) may have gotten ahead of itself despite strong earnings. Likefolio's Andy Swan says the pet food retailer's recent stock surge may be due for a correction, citing decelerating web visits and app usage. Swan notes Chewy faces growing competition from companies like DoorDash and Instacart. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. S...

Ragula Bhaskar, CEO of FatPipe Networks (FATN), joins Diane King Hall to discuss how his company builds and maintains software networks for clients. He also addresses the need for cybersecurity and ways FatPipe protects company partners. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/sub...

While markets have made an astounding comeback from April's lows, Jessica Inskip warns of dangers a "euphoric" state has on outlook. As Wall Street pushes stocks higher, Jessica labels Talen Energy (TLN) as an interesting energy play, Broadcom's (AVGO) dip buying opportunity, and Coinbase's (COIN) volatile opportunity on crypto momentum. Ben Watson with Charles Schwab talks a...

President Trump wished Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk well in a recent Truth Social post, though Diane King Hall notes the company is also trading higher in part to its Model Y success in China. McDonald's (MCD) is on track for a seventh straight down session after getting a double downgrade from Redburn. J.M. Smucker (SJM) is dealing with competitive threats of its own after posting mixed earning...

Resistance turns to support for the SPX. Kevin Green continues to monitor the 6,000 level in the index as he measures up to 50 points to the upside in today's trading action. Risk-on sentiment is alive and well in the small caps, which Kevin calls a bullish signal. He also turns to outperformance in the Global X Uranium ETF (URA) and tells investors to watch for a potential gap fill in Tesla (TSLA...

Discussions on rare earth metals and export controls are front and center in negotiations between China and the U.S. While talks appear to be extending, "talking is better than not talking," says Michelle Gibley. Even as China takes a hit from a downtrend in U.S. trade, Michelle says China saw an uptick in global trading overall. In Europe, she notes earnings and economic growth continue to outper...

The start of summer is typically a slower trading season, but Kevin Hincks points to a slew of headlines drawing investors to Wall Street. For one, CPI on Wednesday will take focus ahead of the Fed's interest rate decision next week. Kevin also notes Meta Platforms (META) making a steady climb higher, with its latest move coming from Mark Zuckerberg forming a "super intelligence" A.I...

Jay Woods offers a wide perspective on all things Wall Street. With Microsoft (MSFT) hitting all-time highs, he expects Nvidia (NVDA) to be the next Mag 7 member to hit the milestone. Jay warns investors to keep Tesla (TSLA) volatility top of mind as its moves diverged from the rest of the group. For Palantir (PLTR), he says it trades like a meme stock but argues the long-term growth story is ther...

Matt Tuttle looks at the original "meme stock" ahead of earnings: GameStop (GME). He examines the company's foray into crypto, citing its recent Bitcoin (/BTC) purchase as a way of mimicking Strategy (MSTR) and other companies creating cryptocurrency reserves. Matt says he'd rather wait after the earnings event before making any kind of move on GME. He says the company "does...

Shares of Microsoft (MSFT) touched a new all-time high on Monday. Tom White takes a look at the stock's run higher so far in 2025 and keys in on technical patterns taking shape on its chart. Then, Tom composes an example options trade using a call vertical strategy with a neutral to bearish tilt. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Options i...

Richard Flynn pops by Morning Movers to discuss the A.I. headlines emanating from Great Britain. He says the U.K. is the 3rd largest investor in artificial intelligence technology, noting this week's the A.I. Sandbox announcement from Nvidia (NVDA). Richard discusses the state of the U.K. markets and how the government is changing the way investors approach the overall domestic investing pictu...

Ben Watson doesn't see a "McFlurry" of selling even as shares of McDonald's (MCD) hit a recent "McDouble" bottom. Shares of MCD are under pressure following a double downgrade from the analyst at Redburn. On a 1-year chart, he points out support at the $300 level but notes that the RSI indicator could be "melting" downward. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, eve...