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  • Nvidia hits record, S&P 500 rallies, Trump eyes Fed shakeup

    Nvidia hits record, S&P 500 rallies, Trump eyes Fed shakeup
    Jun 26 2025
    On Morning Brief, Brad Smith reports US stocks edge higher as Nvidia (NVDA) becomes the world’s most valuable company, fueling gains in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. First quarter GDP is revised lower, and jobless claims rise, pointing to a cooling labor market. President Trump may announce a new Fed chair pick ahead of Powell’s term ending, but markets remain calm. Walgreens (WBA), Palantir (PLTR), JetBlue (JBLU), and Nike (NKE) are among today’s trending tickers. Takeaways: Nvidia becomes the world’s most valuable company as tech leads rally Trump considers early Fed chair pick as Powell’s term nears end The labor market shows signs of strain with higher jobless claims Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Please email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Brad Smith hosts Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Tech leads as S&P 500 nears high, Fed stays cautious, oil slides

    Tech leads as S&P 500 nears high, Fed stays cautious, oil slides
    Jun 25 2025
    On Morning Brief, Brad Smith reports US stocks hold near all-time highs with tech—especially the Nasdaq and Nvidia (NVDA)—driving the rally. Investors are watching for more signals from Fed Chair Jerome Powell as he signals patience on rate cuts, with tariffs and inflation still in focus. Oil prices drop to ease Middle East fears. FedEx (FDX), General Mills (GIS), and Tesla (TSLA) are among today’s trending tickers. Takeaways: S&P 500 and Nasdaq hover near records on tech momentum Powell stays patient on rates, watching inflation and tariffs Oil prices fall as Middle East risks ease Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Please email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Brad Smith hosts Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • Stocks rise on ceasefire, Powell stays cautious, housing weak

    Stocks rise on ceasefire, Powell stays cautious, housing weak
    Jun 24 2025
    On Morning Brief, Brad Smith covers markets rebounding as President Trump announces a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, easing oil and geopolitical concerns. Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the central bank is likely to keep rates on hold until the economic impact of tariffs becomes clearer, even as some officials push for rate cuts. The housing market remains under pressure, with sluggish sales and affordability challenges highlighted by guest Meredith Whitney. Tesla (TSLA), Starbucks (SBUX), and Nvidia (NVDA) are among today’s trending tickers. Takeaways: Stocks jump as Middle East tensions ease and oil falls Powell urges patience on rate cuts amid tariff and inflation uncertainty US housing market faces historic slowdown, affordability remains a top issue Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief is hosted by Brad Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Stocks steady as markets eye Middle East, Fed, Tesla robotaxi

    Stocks steady as markets eye Middle East, Fed, Tesla robotaxi
    Jun 23 2025
    On Morning Brief, Brad Smith covers the latest as markets react to US strikes on Iran and watch for oil supply risks and Fed rate signals. Powell’s congressional testimony and PCE inflation data is key this week. Tesla (TSLA) launches its robotaxi in Austin, while bitcoin rebounds and airline stocks slide amid rising geopolitical tensions. Takeaways: Markets weigh Iran conflict and oil disruption risk Powell testimony and inflation data in focus for rate cut bets Tesla debuts robotaxi service; bitcoin and airlines move on global news Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Find this and other episodes of Morning Brief here. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief is hosted by Brad Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Stocks waver on Fed rate hints, Trump weighs Iran strike

    Stocks waver on Fed rate hints, Trump weighs Iran strike
    Jun 20 2025
    Stocks are wavering as investors weigh comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, who said the central bank could cut rates as soon as July. Markets are also digesting news that President Trump will decide within two weeks whether the US will launch a strike in Iran. Kroger (KR) is on the move after raising its full-year sales forecast. Takeaways: Fed’s Waller signals possible July rate cut Trump to decide on potential US strike in Iran within two weeks Kroger raises sales outlook, stock moves higher Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Find this and other episodes of Morning Brief here. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 m
  • FOMC decision day, Iran-Israel conflict impact, market outlook with experts

    FOMC decision day, Iran-Israel conflict impact, market outlook with experts
    Jun 18 2025
    On the latest edition of Morning Brief, host Brad Smith speaks to strategists and experts about what they’ll be watching for when the FOMC announces its latest interest rate decision later today. The show also takes a closer look at the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel and what it means for the U.S. and global markets. Takeaways: Experts preview what to expect from today’s FOMC rate decision Analyzing the impact of the Iran-Israel conflict on U.S. markets Market outlook and key risks heading into the week Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Find this and other episodes of Morning Brief here. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief is hosted by Brad Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 m
  • Trump addresses G7 exit, Israel-Iran conflict impact, Kraft-Heinz ditches dyes

    Trump addresses G7 exit, Israel-Iran conflict impact, Kraft-Heinz ditches dyes
    Jun 17 2025
    Morning Brief anchor Brad Smith breaks down the latest financial news for June 17, 2025. President Trump says his early departure from the G7 Summit had nothing to do with a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, claiming his reason was “much bigger.” Brad speaks with experts on how the Israel-Iran conflict, trade, and Fed uncertainty are moving markets. X CEO Linda Yaccarino joins Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi from Cannes, France, to discuss advertising on the platform. Kraft-Heinz announces plans to remove all artificial coloring from its products by 2026. Takeaways: Trump clarifies G7 exit, downplays link to Israel-Iran ceasefire Experts weigh in on Middle East conflict, trade, and Fed uncertainty X CEO Linda Yaccarino discusses social media ads with Yahoo Finance in Cannes Kraft-Heinz to eliminate artificial dyes from all products by 2026 Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Find this and other episodes of Morning Brief here. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief is hosted by Brad Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 m
  • Futures fall after rally, Trump eyes new tariffs, Boeing drops on Air India crash

    Futures fall after rally, Trump eyes new tariffs, Boeing drops on Air India crash
    Jun 12 2025
    Today on Morning Brief, anchor Brad Smith breaks down the biggest market stories and highlights trending tickers before the opening bell. Stock futures dip after three days of gains as investors await fresh PPI data. Trump says he will set unilateral tariff rates within weeks. Boeing (BA) shares fall after an Air India Boeing 787 bound for London crashes after takeoff. Trending tickers include Nvidia (NVDA), Samsung (005930.KS), and Chime (CHME). Takeaways: Stock futures fall as investors await PPI data after recent rally Trump pledges to set new unilateral tariff rates soon Boeing drops after Air India 787 crash en route to London Nvidia and Samsung in focus for chip sector news Yahoo Finance's flagship show, Morning Brief, is your go-to source for smarter investing and market moves. Find this and other episodes of Morning Brief here. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. Yahoo Finance's Morning Brief is hosted by Brad Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 m