The Market Screener
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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Wall Street's $100 Problem (opens the original)
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Wall Street has been buying into two appealing ideas: AI will deliver extraordinary growth, and diplomacy will bring down energy costs. Wednesday is testing the second assumption. Oil is back above $100, Treasury yields are climbing, and the latest tech rally faces a familiar obstacle: expensive money. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.
Wall Street Has Two Bets Today (opens the original)
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Two possible diplomatic breakthroughs are competing for Wall Street attention on Tuesday. One could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and pull oil prices lower. The other could extend the fragile trade truce between the United States and China. Either would be welcome, although investors have learned to treat promising headlines involving Donald Trump as opening bids rather than final agreements. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.
Diplomacy Gives Markets a Lift (opens the original)
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This week gives investors three things they have been waiting for: cheaper oil, calmer bonds, and a meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. None amounts to a breakthrough yet, but after several weeks dominated by war and inflation, even tentative diplomacy is enough to improve the mood. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.
Wall Street's Relief Has Limits (opens the original)
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Central banks have reassured investors that they are still willing to fight inflation. Now the market must deal with the reason they had to prove it. Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.
Wall Street's Rate Reckoning (opens the original)
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Wall Street entered Wednesday battered by five declines in six sessions and facing a Fed decision that looks certain right up until it happens. A rate increase is largely priced in, but the harder questions are not: whether Kevin Warsh plans to keep tightening, whether the bond market will settle down, and how long expensive money can coexist with America's costly AI boom. Cheaper oil offered some relief, while fresh economic data, tariff talks with China, and conflict in the Middle East kept th
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