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In today's episode, John Funderburk breaks down the biggest morning of the week — Fed Day. Futures are flat as markets hold their breath ahead of two massive afternoon catalysts: the FOMC rate decision at 2 PM ET and Micron earnings after the close. John covers what to expect from the Fed's dot plot and Powell's press conference, why the political backdrop around the Fed adds complexity today, where Treasury yields stand heading in, and which movers including Macy's, Tesla, and General Mills are worth watching at the open. Five minutes. Everything that matters. Stay close to the tape today

Good morning. In today's episode, John Funderburk breaks down everything you need to know before the opening bell on Monday, March 16th. Futures are pointing green after three straight weeks of losses driven by the Iran conflict and surging oil prices  but the VIX at 27 says uncertainty isn't going anywhere. John covers index futures across the S&P, Nasdaq, and Dow; flags Micron and Tesla as names to watch at the open; breaks down this morning's February retail sales report and what it means for the consumer; and checks in on the bond market ahead of Wednesday's critical FOMC meeting and Powell press conference. Five minutes. Everything that matters. Ready before the bell.

U.S. stocks closed lower for the fourth straight day as surging oil prices and the ongoing Iran conflict rattled Wall Street. We break down where the major indexes landed, who won, who lost, and what next week's Fed meeting could mean for your portfolio.

This week’s market movers reveal a lot about where money is flowing and why. In this episode of The Weekly Market Pulse, we break down the top 5 performing stocks in the S&P 500 for the week ending May 31st, 2025.

From Ulta Beauty’s earnings surprise to Palantir’s new government deal, and Costco’s steady consumer strength we cover what’s rising, why it matters, and what it signals for the broader market.

Whether you’re managing a portfolio or just want to sound smart in your group chat, this is your quick, no-fluff stock market roundup.

Stocks featured: ULTA, PLTR, ENPH, PANW, COST

Stocks end the week on a cautious note as new inflation data meets investor optimism. In this episode, we unpack the market’s mixed close, why the Fed might still wait to cut rates, and which companies led the day’s winners and losers. Plus, updates on oil, global markets, and what the latest PCE report means for your money. Your five-minute financial fix, right here.

In today’s Market Minute for Friday, May 30th, 2025, we cover a volatile morning on Wall Street as U.S. stock futures dip amid renewed trade tensions and softer inflation data. President Trump’s accusations against China and a major court ruling on tariffs have added fresh uncertainty to the market. Meanwhile, Nvidia’s stock pulls back after a record-setting week, and consumer spending shows signs of cooling. We’ll break down key index movements, rate updates, and what this all means for the Federal Reserve and your investments as we head into June.

 

📉 The markets took a nosedive today, sending shockwaves through Wall Street and beyond. What triggered this massive selloff? Was it inflation fears, interest rate hikes, or something bigger brewing beneath the surface?

In this episode, we break down the numbers, the biggest losers (and any surprise winners), and what this means for your investments. We also bring in expert insights to help you navigate the volatility and understand where the market might be headed next.

🔊 Tune in now to stay ahead of the chaos.

We review the market leader in sentiment and energy by looking at the charts and evaluating the fundamentals. 

We discuss Adobe, inflation reports trending lower, and the next quarter's outlook.

We also discuss the latest updates on Apple's AI infrastructure plans and how it is contributing to their success in the market. Tune in to our podcast to stay informed on the latest financial news and information. Thank you for listening!