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Erin Gibbs joins Diane King Hall at the NYSE to preview this week's Fed meeting. She expects a 25 basis point rate cut before turning her eyes towards equities. Erin notes that while small-caps have historically outperformed in rate cut cycles, she's cautious about calling a bottom just yet. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe...

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) are under pressure ahead of Monday's open as it faces regulatory scrutiny in China. Rick Ducat examines the current technical levels to watch on the chart as well as near-term areas of resistance and support. Later, Tom White composes a neutral to bullish example options trade by selling a put with the Oct. 3 expiry. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every inv...

Rachel Dashiell breaks down the technicals behind Micron (MU). The semiconductor stock has been on a tear, with the chart suggesting there may be more room to run. Rachel points to a 90-day basing pattern that has given way to a sharp upside rally. With its momentum study validating the move, she sees potential for even higher highs but notes that the RSI is reaching overbought levels which could...

Stocks remain near all-time highs, despite concerns about a potential small-cap head fake. Kevin Green joins Morning Movers to provide his setup for the week saying all eyes are on interest rates with the Fed meeting on the horizon. A 25-basis-point rate cut is largely priced in, but there's growing chatter about the possibility of a 50-basis-point cut. Meanwhile, Nvidia (NVDA) is under pressu...

Barclays raised its price target on General Motors (GM) while lowering the price target on Constellation Brands (STZ). JPMorgan raised its target on Delta Airlines (DAL). Jenny Horne explains why these analysts adjusted price targets on these stocks while Rick Ducat gives investors a close look at key levels to watch this week. Segment originally aired Friday, September 12, 2025. ======== Schwab N...

Pantera CEO Dan Morehead is bullish on the outlook for blockchain. He points to Figure's (FIGR) IPO on Thursday as the latest signal for market demand, also seen in crypto-tied IPOs like Circle (CRCL) and Bullish (BLSH). Dan later takes a deeper dive into how blockchain has an "inevitable" use for storing and sending digital assets in the modern age. ======== Schwab Network ========...

Andrew Arons expects “3 to 4 rate cuts going into next year” and forecasts continued strength in markets. He likes megacap tech with Amazon (AMZN) one of his “favorite stocks,” but also is watching Reddit (RDDT). In retail, he likes Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS), saying its deal for Foot Locker was “cheap” and it is “dominant” in sports apparel. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every inve...

Tsvetta Kaleynska highlights Friday's consumer sentiment report and explains the weaknesses driving lower numbers on and below the headline print. Out of the 13 million people her firm's data targets, five million expressed concerns over spending, which highlights a search for value happening under the economy's surface. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every...

It's the Tech Corner's first repeat appearance: Broadcom (AVGO). George Tsilis dives into the company's latest earnings report and its exposure to the A.I. adoption themes that have driven the overall markets to new all-time highs. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.c...

Markets muscled another winning week ahead of next week's FOMC interest rate decision. A lot of the trading action was led by Oracle's (ORCL) stunning guidance that projected more than 800% cloud infrastructure revenue growth into fiscal 2030. Apple (AAPL) appeared to underwhelm some investors and sparked downgrades from analysts following its annual product event. Warner Bros. Discovery (...

David Trainer considers Klarna's IPO a high-risk bet for investors, citing an unproven "buy now, pay later" business model, intense competition, and a valuation that's "way out of whack." Trainer believes Klarna's stock price implies unrealistic growth and profitability, similar to that of more established peers like PayPal, which he considers "priced for perfe...

Aptiv (APTV) hit a new 52-week high after the Swiss automotive company got an upgrade from Barclays. George Tsilis talks about the potential catalysts inspiring bullish optimism, which includes partnerships with Alphabet's (GOOGL) Waymo and Intel (INTC). ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://...

Charles Schwab's Cooper Howard is expecting a "weird" FOMC meeting next week. Debates of a 25bps or a 50bps interest rate cut aside, he notes that we "won't even know who's going to be in the room" when the Fed ultimately votes on the tentative rate cut. With expected dot plot revisions, Cooper also urges investors to watch how the Fed is projecting interest rate cu...

Phillip Streible expects oil to break below $60 into the mid-$50s, but notes that China is building up oil reserves on its path to total electrification. On crypto, he says traders are looking for any momentum plays to the upside; for Bitcoin, he thinks $116K-$118K is where it should consolidate. He thinks gold can sustain its rally, naming three price drivers he sees, but says it will eventually...

The SPX tapped 6,600 but pulled back soon after hitting the level. Kevin Green says the red candles aren't too much of a concern, pointing to a bullish signal in the SPX futures. He later turns to stocks in Tesla (TSLA) and its "aggressive" call-buying action in options. Kevin adds that Microsoft (MSFT) can experience a "stealth rally" in the coming sessions. ======== Schwa...

The Fed has “migrated from its focus on inflation” towards the job market, Stuart Katz says. He thinks inflation is under control even with tariffs putting upwards pressure on prices. “There’s almost a flywheel effect” of demand correcting for inflationary pressures, he argues. Stuart discusses volatility and historical market patterns to soothe investor anxieties. His overall base case for rate c...

Dave Sekera discusses valuations for tech companies and argues the whole market is trading a few percentage points above fair value. “If you’re really looking for value today,” look to small caps, he says, saying the sector is trading about 15% below fair value. He sees no recession “for the foreseeable future” but does say the economy is slowing. Right now, he’s finding opportunities in real esta...

Joseph Shaposhnik says the fundamentals for a higher market run remain in place. That rally will continue to be led by A.I., according to Joseph, particularly by companies he believes show longevity if A.I. supply catches up to demand. He sees Microsoft (MSFT) as the strongest name in the Mag 7 and Broadcom (AVGO) having "multiple years of growth ahead." Joseph adds that markets will exp...

Paisley Nardini assumes the Fed will cut rates next week because it doesn’t want to shock markets. She argues that if we can get through September without major “cracks” showing, 4Q is historically strong. However, she sees risks from a “hot inflation print” in October or November throwing off markets. Paisley looks at forms of diversification, including gold and international equities. ======== S...

With the Fed's next meeting just around the corner, Jeffrey Cleveland and Yelena Shulyatyeva share their thoughts on what to expect. Jeffrey believes the case is strong for a 50-basis-point cut, citing slower job growth, weak labor market indicators, and moderating inflation. However, Yelena thinks a 25-basis-point cut is more likely, citing in-line economic data and concerns about surprising...

Two mega media mergers could themselves become one even larger media mammoth. The Wall Street Journal reported that Paramount Skydance (PSKY) seeks to buy all of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) that would include its media outlets and studios. If talks materialize, Marley Kayden notes that the massive merger faces regulatory hurdles. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trad...

LikeFolio's Megan Brantley says her firm's data shows strong consumer interest for Coinbase (COIN) as cryptocurrencies and crypto-based exchanges gain traction. However, the divergence in Bitcoin prices and Coinbase's stock price has some scratching their heads. Megan still sees Coinbase benefitting due to accelerating institutional interest in cryptocurrencies. ======== Schwab Network...

Brad Shimmin describes Adobe (ADBE) as “a company in transition,” moving from being a software license vendor to an AI seller. He notes their consumer and enterprise segment growths in the latest earnings report Frances Stacy highlights its entrenchment in the corporate world as a strength. “This could be a buying opportunity for those who have missed the AI run in other companies,” she argues. ==...

Lucas Downey compares the post-tariff rally to the post-Covid rally and highlights the factors he says can support the markets climbing even higher. He focuses in on money flows, pointing out major interest in AI-related companies. For example, he notes “non-stop inflows” into Seagate Technology (STX), and flows into healthcare companies like Humana (HUM). He believes it is a “stock picker’s marke...

StocksToTrade's Tim Bohen breaks the format of the Big 3 and gives us four stocks he believes investors need to watch. He says Opendoor (OPEN) still holds potential on a pullback despite its parabolic rally Thursday. Tim adds that Rocket Companies (RKT) can be a notable interest rate beneficiary while citing Terawulf (WULF) and Iren Ltd. (IREN) as under-the-radar A.I. plays. Rick Ducat offers...