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Trump Says the Energy Shock Will Be Short-Lived. CEOs Paint a Scarier Picture.
Some executives are privately expressing frustration with the administration's optimistic messaging and say the disruption is already far-reaching.
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Stocks at mercy of oil market which follows the Straight of Hormuz: Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders
Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss what to make of the headlines regarding war in Iran, the vagaries around talks between the U.S. and Iran and much more.
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Dow Jones And U.S. Stock Market Outlook: Fragile Optimism Stands In Equities; What's Next?
US stock benchmarks attempt a continued rebound in the current session, with the narrative seemingly easing in recent days. After the previous session's stalling progress, equities pursue their cautious rebound.
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Lloyd Blankfein on Private Equity, Trump, and Next Global Reckoning
Lloyd Blankfein, the former chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, remains wary of systemic "kindling" despite a banking sector that is currently better capitalized than in previous crises. In an interview with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua, he weighs the "balancing act" of Donald Trump's policy outcomes against the unpredictability of the global energy supply.
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Review & Preview: Hope Springs Eternal
Hopes that the U.S. and Iran are negotiating a cease-fire pushed stocks higher. Plus, the latest air travel news.
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Jim Cramer says Wall Street is in denial about the market
Jim Cramer says that Wall Street is in denial about the "presidential put" When in doubt, Cramer says investors should be following the direction of oil
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Stock Market Rallies Again, But S&P 500 Hits Resistance; 2 Health Care Stocks To Watch
The stock market rallied again Wednesday, but the Nasdaq and S&P 500 gave back early gains. Still, several growth stocks outperformed.
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Why I Remain Constructive On U.S. Markets
The S&P 500 correction may not be over, with a base case bottoming around 6,300 and a 2026 year-end target of 7,800. I see significant valuation resets in mega-cap tech, with Microsoft, Nvidia, Meta, Oracle, Broadcom, and AMD offering compelling forward PEG ratios.
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'Absolutely worth investigating' unusual oil trades tied to war, says fmr. SEC Enforcement Attorney
Jacob Frenkel, Fmr. SEC Division of Enforcement Counsel, joins 'Fast Money' to talk unusual trades around oil sparking questions about timing.
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LTPZ: From Perfect Storm To Opportunity
PIMCO 15+ Year U.S. TIPS ETF (LTPZ) offers a 2.7% real yield after its recent selloff, creating a compelling entry for bond investors willing to accept volatility. LTPZ's underperformance despite rising oil prices stems from contained long-term inflation expectations, higher rate forecasts, and a rising term premium.
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One Path for How This War Ends (And What Markets Are Missing)
The market is trying to price the end of a war, while the people involved can't even agree on whether a deal is actually taking shape.
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Recent market action shows 'huge amount of optimism' for resolution in Iran War, says Citi's Moore
Kate Moore, Citi Wealth, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action.
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Pimco's Clarida Says ‘Bar Is High' for a Fed Rate Hike
Richard Clarida, global economic advisor at Pimco and former Federal Reserve vice chairman, says an interest-rate hike by the European Central Bank is not “a slam dunk, but it's an option,” and explains why “the bar is high” for a Fed rate hike.
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Stocks Rise, Oil Falls as Truce Prospects Weighed
Ian Wyatt, Chief Economist at Huntington Bank, discusses the markets, AI investment, and his outlook for rate cuts in 2026. Stocks and bonds rose while oil fell as traders weighing the viability of US-Iran ceasefire talks sent markets to a series of big swings.
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Tech Stocks Rise as Traders Keep Focus on Iran Talks
Volatility eases Wednesday amid stock-market rotation.
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Tech Stocks Rise as Traders Keep Focus on Iran Talks
Volatility eases Wednesday amid stock-market rotation.
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Stocks Rise as Truce Prospects Weighed | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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This ‘single greatest' stock-market predictor has never been more bearish
Retail investors have loaded up on stocks, which is typical before a bull market peaks.
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What If The Risk-On Cycle Has Topped?
The consensus remains bullish on inflationary expectations, including precious metals, stocks, and oil. As prices fall, leveraged participants necessitate selling across all assets to pay down margin debt.
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Why Some Software Firms Can Still Thrive Amid Rise Of AI
AI threat to software firms may be overstated by markets. Middle East conflict unlikely to have major negative impact on AI development.
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