Markets are hot, headlines are louder, and it’s getting harder to tell what actually moves your money. We dig into why earnings strength and stable macro drivers have kept the S&P 500 climbing, even as trade talk and shutdown noise try to steal the spotlight. You’ll hear a clear breakdown of what’s fueling recent highs, where momentum is cooling, and how to separate durable signals from fast‑fading narratives. We also take a hard look at the rare earth rush. With China controlling most p...
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Markets are hot, headlines are louder, and it’s getting harder to tell what actually moves your money. We dig into why earnings strength and stable macro drivers have kept the S&P 500 climbing, even as trade talk and shutdown noise try to steal the spotlight. You’ll hear a clear breakdown of what’s fueling recent highs, where momentum is cooling, and how to separate durable signals from fast‑fading narratives. We also take a hard look at the rare earth rush. With China controlling most p...
Episode 154: Market Mayhem: Navigating the Wildest Trading Week Since WWII
Money Matters with Greg
21 minutes
6 months ago
Episode 154: Market Mayhem: Navigating the Wildest Trading Week Since WWII
Market turbulence hit historic levels last week, creating what financial experts are calling the wildest trading environment since World War II. The S&P 500 experienced a jaw-dropping 10% trading range within a single week, including a 9.5% surge on April 9th—the largest one-day gain since 1950. What's behind this extraordinary volatility? The sudden announcement of potential new tariffs, particularly affecting trade with China, has sent shockwaves through global markets. Companies acros...
Money Matters with Greg
Markets are hot, headlines are louder, and it’s getting harder to tell what actually moves your money. We dig into why earnings strength and stable macro drivers have kept the S&P 500 climbing, even as trade talk and shutdown noise try to steal the spotlight. You’ll hear a clear breakdown of what’s fueling recent highs, where momentum is cooling, and how to separate durable signals from fast‑fading narratives. We also take a hard look at the rare earth rush. With China controlling most p...
