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Schwab Market Update Audio

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The Schwab Market Update podcast delivers our informative summary of each day's trading and financial news, including key stock announcements, federal monetary policy, and market-mover statistics.

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Episodes

Stocks Rebound in Final Minutes of Trading

September 01, 2022 21:05 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

U.S. equities were able to bounce off their lows to finish mixed, with the Dow and S&P 500 able to avoid a fifth-straight day of losses.

August Ends on Four-Day Losing Streak

August 31, 2022 21:31 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

The U.S. equity markets extended a recent losing streak to four days, as investors remained skittish in the wake of Fed Chairman Powell's comments on Friday.

Stocks Decline for Third-Straight Session

August 30, 2022 20:39 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

U.S. equities added to a recent downdraft that has ensued following last week's hawkish commentary from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. 

Stocks Continued Last Week's Decline Amid Friday's Fed Comments

August 29, 2022 20:34 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

U.S. stocks ended the day in the red, continuing last week's sharp drop following comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell last Friday that heightened inflationary concerns. 

Stocks Dropped After Comments from Powell

August 26, 2022 20:40 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

U.S. stocks finished sharply lower, marking the second-straight weekly loss. 

Stocks Post Gains in Wake of Fed Get-together

August 25, 2022 20:46 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

U.S. equities posted gains in today's session, rallying into the close, as investors appeared to take a host of commentary from Fed officials coming out of the Fed Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming in stride. 

Stocks Higher in Lackluster Session Ahead of Fed Symposium

August 24, 2022 20:41 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

U.S. equities posted modest gains amid some palpable caution ahead of this week’s key Fed symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. 

Stocks End Mostly Lower Amid Global PMI Data

August 23, 2022 20:39 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

U.S. stocks closed out the day mostly in the red on the heels of yesterday's solid decline. 

Stocks Lower in Anticipation of Fed Symposium Later this Week

August 22, 2022 20:38 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

U.S. stocks finished the day lower, continuing last week's decline that snapped a four-week winning streak for the S&P 500. 

Stocks Close Out the Week Lower Amid a Host of Equity News

August 19, 2022 20:43 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

U.S. stocks end the week in negative territory, causing the S&P 500 to snap its four-week winning streak. 

Stocks Rebounded After Falling Earlier Amid Mixed Economic Data

August 18, 2022 20:49 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

U.S. stocks rebounded to finish the day higher following yesterday’s release of the minutes from the Fed’s July monetary policy meeting. 

Stocks Finished Lower Amid Release of Fed’s Meeting Minutes

August 17, 2022 20:34 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

U.S. stocks closed out lower after the Fed released the highly anticipated minutes from the monetary policy meeting in July. 

Stocks End Mixed Amid Mostly Upbeat Earnings and Economic Data

August 16, 2022 21:06 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

U.S. stocks ended the day mixed following yesterday’s resiliency in the face of some softer-than-expected Chinese data. 

Stocks Ended Higher Despite Disappointing Economic Reports

August 15, 2022 20:37 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

U.S. stocks closed out the day in positive fashion after bouncing back from negative territory earlier in the morning. 

Stocks Cap the Week With Solid Gains

August 12, 2022 20:48 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

U.S. stocks closed solidly higher to cap off a week that saw the S&P 500 notch its fourth-straight weekly gain. 

Stocks End Mixed After Today’s Release of Inflation Data

August 11, 2022 21:28 - 10 minutes - 9.99 MB

U.S. stocks closed out the day mixed as the markets digested the release of the Producer Price Index.

Stocks Ended Higher Amid Softer-Than-Expected Inflation Data

August 10, 2022 21:15 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

U.S. stocks closed higher in response to the July consumer price inflation report, which came in cooler than expected. 

Stocks Closed Lower Before Tomorrow’s Inflation Report

August 09, 2022 21:12 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

U.S. stocks ended the day lower as the markets awaited tomorrow's start of a flood of July inflation data. 

Stocks Finish Mixed as Inflation Data Looms

August 08, 2022 21:16 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

U.S. stocks closed mixed as the markets appeared cautious ahead of a flood of July inflation data over the course of the next few days. 

Stocks Closed Mixed Amid Key Read on July’s Payroll Report

August 05, 2022 21:11 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MB

U.S. stocks finished mixed to close out the week amid a host of earnings and economic data, including the highly anticipated July nonfarm payroll report that came in much stronger than expected.

Markets Mixed Ahead of Key Labor Report

August 04, 2022 20:45 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

U.S. equities finished mixed on the heels of yesterday's strong advance that was aided by upbeat economic and earnings data, as caution appeared to have set in ahead of tomorrow's key July labor report. 

Stocks Finish Lower in Bumpy Trading Session

August 02, 2022 21:10 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

U.S. equities finished mixed in choppy trading amid a host of data, events and cautious Fedspeak driving sentiment.

Stocks Close Lower After July’s Gains Amid Economic Data

August 01, 2022 20:51 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

U.S. stocks finished lower on the first trading day of August after July's sharp rally, which was the S&P 500’s strongest monthly gain since late 2020, as the markets digested light earnings news and some economic data. 

Stocks Close Out the Month Higher After Mixed Earnings & Data

July 29, 2022 20:40 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

U.S. stocks ended the day higher in the final trading session of July, marking the best monthly gain for the S&P 500 since August of 2020. 

Stocks Finish Positive Despite Disappointing Economic Results

July 28, 2022 21:43 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

U.S. stocks ended the day in the green after bouncing back from an initial dip in early market trading following yesterday's sharp rally that intensified on the heels of yesterday's Fed decision to hike rates by 75 basis points (bps) for the second-straight meeting. 

Stocks Rise After Widely Expected Fed Decision

July 27, 2022 20:52 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

U.S. equities finished higher as the Street appeared to react positively to the Fed's decision to up the target for it benchmark interest rate, a move that was widely expected. 

Stocks Finish Lower Amid Cautiousness with Fed’s Decision

July 26, 2022 20:51 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

U.S. equities ended the day lower following a host of soft data and as earnings season kicked into high gear. 

Stocks Traded Mixed in Anticipation of Wednesday’s Fed Decision

July 25, 2022 20:50 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

U.S. equities finished mixed as the markets awaited a busy week of earnings, economic data, and events. 

More Disappointing Data Leads Stocks Lower

July 22, 2022 20:56 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

U.S. stocks closed the day lower as they limped across the finish line; however, were still able to post a sharp weekly advance.

Stocks Show Some Resiliency in Face of Disappointing Data

July 21, 2022 21:05 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

U.S. stocks battled back from early weakness and finished higher. 

Markets Add to Yesterday's Solid Gains

July 20, 2022 21:18 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

U.S. equities were able to continue yesterday's momentum in today's session to finish higher amid a heat-up in Q2 earnings season. 

Bulls Able to Maintain Gains as Stocks Rally

July 19, 2022 21:27 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

U.S. equities rallied in today's session, with the bulls showing their strength in their ability to sustain the gains after failing to do so yesterday. 

Bulls' Attempt to Add to Friday's Gains Trumped

July 18, 2022 21:12 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Early gains for U.S. equities evaporated and the major indexes finished lower following an afternoon Bloomberg report that Apple plans to slow hiring and curb spending in some units next year. 

Positive Economic Data Lifts Stocks

July 15, 2022 20:37 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

U.S. equities rallied heading into the weekend, but the bounce wasn't enough to keep the major indexes out of negative territory for the week. 

Markets Mixed in Another Choppy Trading Session

July 14, 2022 21:15 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

U.S. equities finished mixed as the markets sifted through softer-than-expected earnings results from Dow member JPMorgan Chase & Co and Morgan Stanley as Q2 season begins to get moving. 

Inflation Report Keeps Markets On Edge

July 13, 2022 20:55 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

U.S. equities were lower, albeit off the worst levels of the day, in the wake of the highly anticipated June consumer price inflation report that came in hotter than expected and notched a fresh 41-year high. 

Markets Lose Steam Late-Day Amid Palpable Caution

July 12, 2022 20:43 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

U.S. equities tumbled in the final hours of trading, as investors appeared overly cautious ahead of  tomorrow's key read on consumer prices. 

Stocks Lower to Begin a Busy Week

July 11, 2022 20:44 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

U.S. equities began the new week lower, which is poised to bring some key June inflation data and the start of Q2 earnings season. 

Stocks Rangebound Heading into Weekend

July 08, 2022 20:41 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

After a choppy trading session to close out the week, U.S. equities finished mixed and very near where they began the day, with the S&P 500 ending its winning streak, but the Nasdaq adding to is run. 

Markets Keep Positive Momentum Alive

July 07, 2022 20:49 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

U.S. equities finished higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting a fourth-straight session of gains, as the markets continued to show some resiliency in the face of global recession concerns amid tightening monetary policies globally. 

Stocks Bounce Off Lows for Second Session

July 06, 2022 21:05 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Similar to yesterday, U.S. equities rallied at the close to ascend out of negative territory and finish higher on the day.

Markets Show Some Resiliency, but Uneasiness Remains

July 05, 2022 20:45 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

U.S. equities showed some resiliency to come off the worst levels of the day and finish mixed in a return to action following the long holiday weekend. 

Q3 Starts Off Positively, but Markets Notch Weekly Losses

July 01, 2022 21:25 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

U.S. equities started Q3 off on a high note, rallying from the lows of the day to finish in the plus column. 

Despite Valiant Last-Hour Push, Stocks End Session Lower

June 30, 2022 21:06 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

While off the worst levels of the day, U.S. equities finished noticeably lower, as recession worries remained elevated, buoyed by the implications of the Fed and other key central banks aggressively tightening monetary policies.

Markets Show Resiliency in Final Hour

June 29, 2022 20:55 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

In another choppy trading session, U.S. equities finished mixed, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ very near the unchanged mark, after investors appeared to struggle with conviction on the heels of yesterday's sharp drawdown. 

Momentum from Bear Market Bounce Fails Again

June 28, 2022 21:25 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

U.S. equities finished solidly to the downside, reversing earlier gains, as the markets continue to struggle to keep the positive momentum from bouncing off bear market lows. 

Equities Waver Following Last Week’s Rally

June 27, 2022 20:38 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

U.S. equities closed lower as stocks failed to capitalize on the early momentum from last week's sharp rally that brought the S&P 500 out of bear market territory. 

Stocks Rise and Post a Weekly Gain

June 24, 2022 21:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

U.S. stocks closed solidly higher and, in the process, snapped a three-week losing streak for the broad-based S&P 500 Index which had posted weekly declines in 10 out of last 11 weeks. 

Stocks Hang on to Gains, But Remain Choppy

June 23, 2022 21:27 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Unlike yesterday, U.S. stocks battled back from some early afternoon softness and managed to finish solidly in the green. 

Stocks Fail to Rally

June 22, 2022 21:07 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

U.S. stocks stumbled to the finish line to close the day just below the flatline, despite being in the green most of the day.