Earnings dominating but don't sleep on economic data
Trump tariffs and commentary about Powell (0:40) Fed rate cuts (3:30). Netflix up, backing off guidance (5:30). Important earnings coming next week (7:40). Don't sleep on economic data (9:30).Episode transcripts:Â seekingalpha.com/wsbShow links:Â Netflix Q1 Earnings Call TranscriptFed's Kashkari says resolution of trade frictions would lift economic uncertaintyTrump Playing Chicken With The World?Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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11:08
High costs ground summer travel plans
Fewer Americans plan on taking a vacation this summer. (00:20) Intel backs off plan to detach from Intel Capital. (01:48) Guess? spikes on a report of a rival bid to acquire the company. (02:44)Â Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links:Â Biggest stock movers Friday: GOOG, INTC, and moreChina mulls exempting select U.S. goods from 125% tariffs - reportAlphabet CEO signals personal ownership optionality for Waymo robotaxisApple to shift assembly of all US iPhones to India by 2026 - reportSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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6:21
Tesla the story of the week
Tesla's bad numbers, market response (0:20). Palantir taking over (3:30). IBM falling (5:20). Thursday's earnings, important signposts (6:20).Show Notes:Nasdaq, S&P, Dow rise as relief rally driven by U.S.- China trade looks to holdTesla Q1 Earnings Call TranscriptStressful Markets, But Lots Of Opportunities In TechEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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8:20
IBM fails to shake DOGE worries
IBM shares slump in worries about cost-cutting impact on consulting. (0:15) Time to buy gold after the biggest drop in 4 years? (2:01) Tesla starts robotaxi tests. (3:21)  Show NotesTrump reportedly considering auto tariff reliefPBOC governor espouses free tradeNetflix leadership looking at $1T valuationEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb  Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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5:22
Bessent comments on China tariffs
Bessent comments on China trade deal (0:30), Nasdaq gains, tech stocks surge (2:30), Krispy Kreme's refresh (5:20).Show Notes:Bessent says full China trade deal may take two to three years - reportLonger-end yields tumble as Trump eases Fed fearsWall Street rally eases slightly, Nasdaq jumps 3% while S&P gains 2%Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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