Marketscreener

The Market Screener

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Here's the audio version of the daily Wall Street column of Marketscreener, to take the temperature of financial markets every morning at the opening of the stock exchange. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Trump set his sights on Jerome Powell 22.04.2025

Wall Street futures are attempting a comeback on Tuesday, following Monday's dramatic nosedive. Yet, let's not pop the champagne just yet—the S&P 500 is still nursing a 16% drop from its February high. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar is catching its breath near a three-year low after a selloff sparked by Donald Trump's critique of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Trump is calling for immediate interest rat...

Trade Whispers Stir Wall Street 17.04.2025

As whispers of progress in U.S.-Japan trade talks permeate Wall Street's corridors of power, investors are greeted with a mixed bag of market signals and political posturing. Donald Trump hints at "big progress" in tariff negotiations. Amidst this backdrop, the premarket dance sees S&P 500 futures nudging upwards, Nasdaq futures leaping with cautious optimism, and the Dow Jones futures stumbli...

The Semiconductor Showdown 16.04.2025

This morning, all eyes are on China, as the U.S. decided to tighten export restrictions on Nvidia. The growing tension between Washington and Beijing is becoming increasingly hard to ignore. Just yesterday, China retaliated by instructing its companies to halt orders for Boeing aircraft. It's a move that's as blunt as it is strategic, hitting a key sector of the American economy. Hosted by Audiome...

Signs of Normalcy Return, But Will It Last? 15.04.2025

After the tumult, it seems the market has found its footing, at least for now. The recent rebound, despite the weekend pause, can be attributed to a shift in the narrative—a crucial element in our hyper-connected world. The White House, after a series of confusing tariff announcements, has managed to calm the waters, albeit temporarily. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confid...

Lost in tariffs 14.04.2025

Wall Street shakes off its slumber with a surge, catching up with the latest back and forth on tariffs. The market's mood lifts with tech stocks leaping and traders buzzing, all thanks to a pause in tariffs and an exemption for electronics from China that no one saw coming. In a world where policy changes faster than the weather, it's getting harder to follow. We unpack the story behind this unexp...

Earnings Upbeat as Trade Winds Shift 11.04.2025

Another day brings a different vibe: following this week's turmoil, a sense of calm is gradually returning, and investors are navigating the fallout from the worldwide tariff turmoil while analyzing earnings reports from the banking giants. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

Investors Are Catching Their Breath 10.04.2025

Traders witnessed a rally as sudden as it was unexpected and they're still reeling from all the drama. The focus is now on the latest economic indicator stirring the pot — March's Consumer Price Index (CPI), which showed an unexpected decline. Let's explore the implications of this softer inflation data and the market's measured response, even as the shadow of tariff turmoil looms large. Hosted by...

Tariff Battle Escalates 09.04.2025

The trade conflict has intensified, with China imposing severe tariffs on U.S. goods, mirroring President Trump's aggressive tariff hikes, while Europe imposes its own retaliatory measures. Amidst this tariff turmoil, markets are plunging, the "fear gauge" spikes, and investors anxiously await the Federal Reserve's next move, hinting at potential rate cuts to counter a looming recession. To top it...

Investor Optimism Defies Volatility 08.04.2025

Markets are staging a defiant rally, signaling a potential respite from the recent tariff-triggered tumult. Amidst the cacophony of a looming trade war and recession fears, investors are embracing a sliver of optimism, buoyed by whispers of diplomatic dialogues and corporate resilience. Yet, the specter of volatility looms large, with the VIX's recent surge painting a stark reminder of the market'...

Bear Bites the S&P 500 07.04.2025

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index has succumbed to the bear's embrace. Trump's latest tariff tirades sent U.S. equity futures into a tailspin, with the S&P 500 not just teetering but toppling over the precipice into a full-blown bear market. Companies line up to reveal their financial health and the Fed nervously hints at what's next, fears of a recession grow stronger, sending chills throug...

Wall Street tumbles as tariff war goes global 04.04.2025

Wall Street is reeling from China's new 34% tariff on U.S. imports, escalating the trade war and causing U.S. stock index futures to plummet. The move has sparked fears of a global economic slowdown, with tech giants and companies with Chinese exposure seeing significant stock declines, while the market's fear gauge soars. Amidst this turmoil, investors are keenly awaiting Fed Chair Powell's speec...

Tariff Onslaught Ignites Recession Panic 03.04.2025

Donald Trump sent Wall Street into a tailspin with his latest tariff tirade. U.S. stock index futures took a dramatic plunge this morning, as the President's hefty custom charges on key trade partners whipped investors into a frenzy. The fear? A trade war that could send the global economy skidding into recession. The global stock market shivered, while government bonds soared to new heights, and...

The Art of the Deal Meets the Art of the Tariff 02.04.2025

Today marks a significant moment for Donald Trump's much-anticipated tariff announcement, aimed at shielding the United States from global economic woes. However, the real action unfolds tomorrow, as the details will be revealed just before the close of Wall Street. Investors are on edge, grappling with the uncertainty surrounding the specifics of these announcements. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit a...

Global Growth Gloom 31.03.2025

A palpable tension is settling over Wall Street. U.S. stock futures plummeted, signaling a rough start to the week. The impending "Liberation Day" tariffs, a controversial move by President Trump, loomed large over the market, casting a shadow on investor confidence. With the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all taking significant hits, the mood was decidedly grim, underscoring the unease with which t...

Consumer Spending and the Inflation Fear 28.03.2025

U.S. consumer spending made a comeback in February, likely nudged upward by rising prices. This uptick could stoke fears of a sluggish economy paired with high inflation, especially as trade tensions heat up. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

Trump's Tariff Move Tests Global Trade 27.03.2025

The dust settles on Wall Street after President Trump's latest tariff shockwave. The markets still wobble under the weight of automotive angst. Amidst the turmoil, a beacon of hope flickers with the Q4 GDP's slight upward revision and a marginal dip in unemployment claims. Yet, the specter of rising car prices and persistent inflation looms large, challenging investors and industry giants alike. H...

'Liberation Day' Tariffs Target the 'Dirty 15' 26.03.2025

In just seven days, the trading world braces for impact as Trump's 'Liberation Day' looms on the horizon. This isn't a celebration but a strategic strike, as the U.S. prepares to unleash 'reciprocal tariffs' on the notorious 'Dirty 15'—a band of trading partners who have enjoyed a trade surplus with America for too long, according to the administration. With a title straight out of a gritty Hollyw...

Optimism Returns Amid Uncertainty 25.03.2025

The market's pulse quickened with news of Trump's relaxed tariff stance and an unexpected uptick in the service sector, setting the stage for a day of economic revelations. Eyes now turn to the Consumer Confidence Index, with whispers of a decline, as well as central bank speeches. Oil prices edged up on geopolitical tensions and investors braced for news from Ukraine's ceasefire talks. Hosted by...

Markets Rally on Tariff Rumors 24.03.2025

US indices are on the upswing as investors anticipate a softer stance on tariffs from the White House. Rumor has it that President Donald Trump might spare certain sectors from the tariffs slated for April 2. This glimmer of hope has lifted spirits on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.1%, S&P 500 futures rising 1.4%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 1.7%.  Hosted by Audiom...

Witches catch up with magician Powell 21.03.2025

Wall Street investors are entrenched in skepticism, unmoved by the US central bank's attempts at reassurance. They grasp the intentions behind Donald Trump's strategies, yet there's a palpable unease within the business community about the potential economic fallout from his relentless reform agenda. Compounding this anxiety is the arrival of Triple Witching Day, when a massive tranche of derivati...

Everything is under control! 20.03.2025

The much-awaited announcement from the US central bank was a curious mix of comfort and caution, leaving investors to focus on the comforting part. The Federal Reserve, in its usual cryptic style, suggested that the economic outlook is cautiously optimistic. They foresee a future with slightly slower growth and a touch more inflation, but nothing too alarming. In response, the US stock market boun...

Fed's Moment of Truth in Trade War Era 19.03.2025

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve, whose interest rate decision is due this afternoon. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is expected to release its policy statement at 2 p.m. ET, followed by a press conference with Fed Chair Jerome Powell at 2:30 p.m. Analysts predict that the central bank will keep its policy rate within the 4.25%-to-4.50% range. However, attention is focused on its econ...

Wall Steet Tumbles as Deadlines Loom 18.03.2025

As the Fed prepares for its much-anticipated meeting, Wall Street opened on a lower note. The Federal Open Market Committee is widely expected to maintain current interest rates. However, the real intrigue lies in the Fed's commentary on the economic turbulence stirred by President Donald Trump's tariff disputes. These trade tensions have escalated into significant conflicts with some of the Unite...

The Trading Week Ahead Packed with Potential Surprises 17.03.2025

Wall Street is unfazed by the Fed's looming interest rate decision, while retail sales and manufacturing indices remain mixed. Across the Pacific, China is shuffling its economic deck with plans to boost consumption, even as the plot thickens with geopolitical tête-à-têtes and tariff tales keeping traders on a tightrope. As the narrative twists from AI promises to defense spending dramas, investor...

S&P 500: From Correction to Comeback? 14.03.2025

Wall Street's rollercoaster week, fueled by the whims of President Trump's trade tactics, took an upward swing on Friday, with the S&P 500 dusting off its correction cobwebs thanks to tech titans and a thrifty Tesla's Shanghai shuffle. Amidst the specter of government shutdowns and trade war spats, investors found solace in the sweet symphony of surging stocks and Senate stopgap measures. Yet,...

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