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Nasdaq notches fresh record high, how to play the GLP-1 pharma space
Yahoo Finance· 2025-08-08 22:09
Market Performance & Indices - NASDAQ 100 and the composite indices reached record highs [2] - S&P 500 missed a new record by 18 or 28 cents [2] - The Dow increased by 1 and a third percent for the week [2] - NASDAQ was up almost 4% [3] Sector & Stock Movements - Tech sector led gains, up almost 1%, followed by financials and healthcare [3] - Utilities and real estate sectors posted losses for the day due to interest rate sensitivity [3] - Apple increased by 4 and a quarter percent, Alphabet up 2 and a half percent, and Tesla up over 2% [4] - UnitedHealth was up 2 and a half percent, while McDonald's slid about three-quarters of a percent, and IBM was down about 1 and a half percent [5] - Uber decreased by 3%, while FedEx and United Airlines both increased by about 1 and a half percent [6] - Micron increased by about 6%, while Microchip decreased by 6 and a half percent, and Super Micro decreased by about 4% [6] Economic Factors & Tariffs - Tariffs are expected to slow things down, with about two-thirds of the Liberation Day tariffs going into effect [10] - Inflation remaining stubbornly above 3% on CPI, coupled with a weakening consumer and labor market, could lead to a 10% to 20% correction [15] - Effective tariff rates are expected to increase by another 8% based on announced deals [23] Pharmaceutical Sector - Eli Lilly's stock decreased after the Orphaglyron attain one study showed 11-12% weight loss at 72 weeks, lower than the expected 14% [50] - Eli Lilly raised its full-year guidance, driven by Mangaro and Zetbound performance in the US and XUS [52] - Gilead is innovating in the convenience space with a twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention [60]
We are seeing a slowing of the economy from the data, says Natixis' Jack Janasiewicz
CNBC Television· 2025-08-08 22:02
as the best performing stock in the S&P 500 this year. With a strong week in the books, markets now turn their attention to the July CPI report coming out on Tuesday. Can the numbers derail the recent rally.Let's bring in Jack Stewart. He's the lead portfolio strategist at Natixis. Jack, great to have you with us.What are your expectations. Do we actually start seeing inflation from tariffs show up. >> You know I think if you look at the most recent prints that we've had, we're seeing signs of it starting t ...
Retailers are quietly raising prices in response to tariffs, says Loop Capital's Anthony Chukumba
CNBC Television· 2025-08-08 18:29
Joining me now to discuss all this is Anthony Chakumba, consumer sector head at Loop Capital Markets. Anthony, you look at this and so many questions. The first one to my mind is what's the balance in the retail sector of people who are passing these incurred costs on in terms of rising prices and people who are just going to eat those costs and hit the bottom line.So what we have definitely seen is a lot of price increases and retailers are being very quiet about it because they don't want to incur the wra ...
‘In his own reality bubble’: Trump defending economy despite warning signs
MSNBC· 2025-08-08 17:55
SHOW ME A CARFAX COM. >> THE NUMBER OF AMERICANS NOW RECEIVING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS IS NOW AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC, LABOR DEPARTMENT DATA SHOWS. JUST SHY OF 2 MILLION PEOPLE GETTING THOSE JOBLESS CHECKS.BUT PRESIDENT TRUMP IS STILL DENYING THAT LAST WEEK'S BAD JOBS NUMBERS WERE ACCURATE. SO TO BOLSTER HIS POINT, HE BROUGHT AN ECONOMIST FROM THE CONSERVATIVE HERITAGE FOUNDATION INTO THE OVAL OFFICE WITH LOTS OF CHARTS TO TALK NUMBERS WHAT THE WASHINGTON POST CALLS AN EIGHT MINUTE PE ...
Rate Cuts Incoming: What It Could Mean For Options - 8/7/25 | In The Money | Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments· 2025-08-08 17:54
_Before trading options, please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options here: https://www.theocc.com/Company-Information/Documents-and-Archives/Options-Disclosure-Document_ The markets had a rough week with concerns over a slowing economy. Poor jobs numbers, souring sentiment, and stubborn inflation have the market pricing in three rate cuts before the end of the year. While this typically should be good for markets, the reasons behind it are not. Tony discusses this macro backdrop and shares ...
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OKX· 2025-08-08 17:32
Patience pays.Fixed terms = higher returns. So you can stay ahead of inflation, simply.𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮. https://t.co/nzueHGnzy1 ...
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Trump’s Fed nominee would add a voice inside the central bank that is explicitly critical of the conventional wisdom around how tariffs might affect inflation and economic growth https://t.co/qiCXTuybKW ...
Schwab's Omar Aguilar: Equity market has fueled rally, but volatility in horizon
CNBC Television· 2025-08-08 16:51
All the major indices tracking to close the week higher. The S&P and NASDAQ pacing for their third positive week in four and the Dow on course for its second positive week in three. Let's bring in Schwab Asset Management CEO and CIO Omar Agalar.Uh Omar, thanks for being here to round out the week. Uh there's been a lot of macro news over the past two weeks. Uh how do you kind of assess the market's reaction to all of it. Do you think it's it's moving in an appropriate function.Well, the market seems to be u ...
How to Fix the Real Estate Market
Benjamin Cowen· 2025-08-08 16:22
Hey everyone, thanks for jumping back into the macroverse. Today we're going to talk about what needs to happen to actually improve the real estate market. If you guys like the content, make sure you subscribe to the channel, give the video a thumbs up, and also check out the sale on into the cryptoverse premium at into the cryptoverse.com. Let's go ahead and jump in. Over the last few months, you'll see a lot of people call for the Fed to lower interest rates to make housing more affordable. Now, while it ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-08 15:30
With 25% inflation and dollars in short supply, Bolivians are turning to crypto to shop, save and survive https://t.co/K7djSvvOlC ...