
Capital Markets Quickie
Capital Markets Quickie is a daily podcast hosted by Endrit Cela. Released Monday through Saturday, each episode provides a concise overview of the latest developments in stocks, bonds, and digital assets. The show is aimed at investors, finance enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to stay informed about market movements. It offers a straightforward morning roundup to help listeners start their day with essential financial insights.
Episodes
![[214-2026] Yields at 2002 Highs Pull Wall Street Off Its Records](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[214-2026] Yields at 2002 Highs Pull Wall Street Off Its Records
Treasury yields surged to their highest levels since 2002 and pulled the S&P 500 and Nasdaq off their fresh records, while Fed minutes showed most officials still expect another rate hike by year-end. Webull crashed twenty percent after a congressional report flagged national security concerns, Bitcoin slid and dragged Coinbase and Robinhood with it. In Europe, the DAX fell more than one perce
![[213-2026] S&P 500 Hits Record Close as Oil Eases and Yields Cool](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[213-2026] S&P 500 Hits Record Close as Oil Eases and Yields Cool
The S&P 500 climbed to a fresh record close and the Nasdaq extended its own record run, as easing oil prices and cooling Treasury yields let investors focus on earnings growth. Constellation Energy jumped twelve percent on a multi-billion dollar nuclear power deal with Google, while Seagate and Moderna lagged. In Europe, the DAX gained as French bond markets calmed after presidential candidate
![[212-2026] Nasdaq Record High, Yields Near 20-Year Peak, Earnings Season Ahead](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[212-2026] Nasdaq Record High, Yields Near 20-Year Peak, Earnings Season Ahead
The Nasdaq climbed to a fresh record high powered by Nvidia and the tech rally, while the Dow slipped as the ten-year Treasury yield rose to 5.32 percent, near its highest level in two decades. The ISM services index accelerated to 55.9, but its prices component jumped to 74, keeping inflation worries alive ahead of the Q3 earnings season with PepsiCo, Delta Air Lines and Levi's on deck. In Europe
![[211-2026] Weak Jobs Report Fuels a Rally as Nvidia Hits a Fresh Record](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[211-2026] Weak Jobs Report Fuels a Rally as Nvidia Hits a Fresh Record
A surprisingly weak jobs report takes an October rate hike off the table and sends stocks rallying into the weekend, with Nvidia hitting a fresh intraday record. Plus: the G7 taps oil reserves, Nike disappoints, and Infineon soars almost nine percent.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_o
![[210-2026] Accenture Soars 23 Percent as Record Bookings Crush the AI Fear](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[210-2026] Accenture Soars 23 Percent as Record Bookings Crush the AI Fear
Accenture delivers the comeback story of the day, soaring around twenty-three percent as record bookings dispel fears that AI is killing consulting. Plus: yields retreat from two-decade highs, Micron gains on its blowout quarter, and the Dax defends its 200-day line.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.
![[209-2026] Micron Delivers Another Monster Quarter as a Split September Ends](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[209-2026] Micron Delivers Another Monster Quarter as a Split September Ends
Cooler inflation data and another blowout quarter from Micron close out a September that split Wall Street, with the Nasdaq saving a gain while the Dow and S&P lost ground. Plus: German inflation tops three percent and the Dax ends a weak month.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_off
![[208-2026] Carnival Soars on Record Bookings as US-Iran Talks Resume](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[208-2026] Carnival Soars on Record Bookings as US-Iran Talks Resume
Indirect US-Iran talks resume and oil eases, but a twelve-year low in consumer confidence keeps Wall Street in check. Plus: Carnival soars on record bookings, Fair Isaac craters, and Infineon leads the Dax on AI demand.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Cap
![[207-2026] Oil Spikes as Trump Rejects Iran's Offer and Wall Street Slips](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[207-2026] Oil Spikes as Trump Rejects Iran's Offer and Wall Street Slips
Oil jumps around four percent after Trump rejects Tehran's peace proposal, pulling stocks lower to start the week. Plus: Nvidia announces a record buyback, Boeing stumbles, and Redcare Pharmacy soars in Germany.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital
![[206-2026] Wall Street Ends the Week on a High as Iran Floats Hormuz Reopening](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[206-2026] Wall Street Ends the Week on a High as Iran Floats Hormuz Reopening
Stocks rally into the weekend as Iran proposes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and oil retreats, leaving the Nasdaq up more than two percent for the week. Plus: Costco delivers, Meta caps a monster week, and Evonik jumps on BASF interest.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Discla
![[205-2026] Trump and Xi Extend Trade Truce as Yields Hit Fresh 2007 Highs](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[205-2026] Trump and Xi Extend Trade Truce as Yields Hit Fresh 2007 Highs
Xi's first state visit in eleven years delivers an extension of the trade truce into January, while surging Treasury yields hit fresh 2007 highs and keep stocks in check. Plus: Oracle stumbles, oil rebounds, and Germany's Ifo index surprises to the upside.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com
![[204-2026] Yields at 2007 Highs Snap Nasdaq's Record Run as Trump Hosts Xi Today](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[204-2026] Yields at 2007 Highs Snap Nasdaq's Record Run as Trump Hosts Xi Today
Surging Treasury yields end the Nasdaq's record streak, with the ten-year hitting its highest level since 2007. Plus: Trump talks to Tehran and threatens it in the same breath, and today it's summit day with Xi in Washington.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer
![[203-2026] Oil Slides Below 90 Dollars as Nasdaq Notches Back-to-Back Records](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[203-2026] Oil Slides Below 90 Dollars as Nasdaq Notches Back-to-Back Records
Oil keeps tumbling as Iran signals it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, pushing the Nasdaq to its second straight record close. Plus: Meta's Muse tops the App Store, and the countdown to Thursday's Trump-Xi summit is on.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for
![[202-2026] AI Rally Sends Nasdaq to Record Close as Oil Slips Below 100 Dollars](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[202-2026] AI Rally Sends Nasdaq to Record Close as Oil Slips Below 100 Dollars
The Nasdaq jumps two percent to a record close as AI stocks surge and oil retreats below one hundred dollars. Plus: Germany's election shock hits Vonovia, and all eyes turn to Thursday's Trump-Xi summit.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital Mar
![[201-2026] Witching Hour: A Historic Fed Week Ends With a Split Finish](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[201-2026] Witching Hour: A Historic Fed Week Ends With a Split Finish
Triple witching Friday capped the week of the Fed's first hike since 2023 with a mixed close, as the 10-year yield rose back above 5% and oil held above $100. The Dow lost around 1.7% for the week while the Nasdaq eked out a gain, and the DAX slumped 1.6% on expiry day ahead of two German state elections.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Fo
![[200-2026] Relief Rally: Markets Say Thank You for the Fed's Tough Love](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[200-2026] Relief Rally: Markets Say Thank You for the Fed's Tough Love
The day after the Fed's first hike since 2023 brought relief on all fronts: the 10-year yield snapped an eight-day rising streak, Brent slipped to around $104 on pipeline restart hopes, and the S&P 500 rebounded about 1% with the chip index up 3%. Experts credited Kevin Warsh's hawkishness with restoring the Fed's inflation-fighting credibility.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:ht
![[199-2026] The Fed Pulls the Trigger: First Hike Since 2023, and Maybe Not the Last](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[199-2026] The Fed Pulls the Trigger: First Hike Since 2023, and Maybe Not the Last
The Fed raised rates by a quarter point to 3.75%-4% in a unanimous vote, its first hike since July 2023, with 16 of 18 officials projecting at least one more increase this year. Stocks turned lower during Kevin Warsh's hawkish press conference, the Dow losing 1.2%, while the DAX had closed 0.5% higher on easing oil prices before the decision.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linke
![[198-2026] Yields at a 2007 High on Fed Eve: A Quarter-Point Hike Looms](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[198-2026] Yields at a 2007 High on Fed Eve: A Quarter-Point Hike Looms
The 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.04%, its highest since 2007, as oil held near $108 Brent, handing stocks a second straight down day ahead of the Fed. Markets overwhelmingly expect a quarter-point hike on Wednesday, with the new projections and Kevin Warsh's press conference set to reveal whether more is coming.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>
![[197-2026] AI Bosses Call for a Slowdown: Chips Tumble, Software Soars](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[197-2026] AI Bosses Call for a Slowdown: Chips Tumble, Software Soars
A weekend essay by Anthropic's Dario Amodei calling for a slower pace of frontier AI development, echoed by Sam Altman and Elon Musk, sent chip stocks tumbling worldwide while software names like Salesforce and SAP rallied. With the 10-year yield briefly touching 5% for the first time since 2023 and Brent above $108, the Fed's two-day meeting now takes center stage.>>> Follow me o
![[196-2026] Sticky at 3.4%: Markets Rally Anyway as the Fed Hike Becomes a Done Deal](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[196-2026] Sticky at 3.4%: Markets Rally Anyway as the Fed Hike Becomes a Done Deal
August CPI came in at 3.4% with core at 2.4%, cementing expectations for a Fed rate hike at next week's meeting. Stocks rallied anyway as oil retreated from nearly $110 Brent, with the Dow jumping 1% to snap its longest losing streak since late April, though all major indexes still posted weekly losses.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Foll
![[195-2026] Oil Boils Over: WTI Tops $102 Ahead of the Big CPI Verdict](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[195-2026] Oil Boils Over: WTI Tops $102 Ahead of the Big CPI Verdict
The biggest wave of shipping attacks since the war began sent WTI up 6.7% to $102 and Brent to nearly $108, their highest closes since mid-May, handing stocks a fourth straight losing day. With PPI accelerating, Fed hike odds climbed to about 70%, the ECB raised rates to 2.5%, and Friday's CPI report now decides everything.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-c
![[194-2026] Brent Breaks $100 as the Treasury Fires Back With Bigger Buybacks](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[194-2026] Brent Breaks $100 as the Treasury Fires Back With Bigger Buybacks
Brent crude broke above $100 for the first time since July as the US destroyed five Iranian tankers and the fighting spread toward the Red Sea, sending the DAX down 1.7% while US stocks lost about half a percent. The Treasury countered with a tripled $6 billion bond buyback, and Meta jumped on its new AI agent Muse ahead of Thursday's ECB decision and US producer prices.>>> Follow me
![[193-2026] Oil Flirts With $100 and the Dow Drops 600 as Inflation Data Looms](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[193-2026] Oil Flirts With $100 and the Dow Drops 600 as Inflation Data Looms
Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities pushed Brent to the brink of $100, handing the Dow a 628-point loss as Wall Street returned from the Labor Day weekend. Canada's retaliatory tariffs added to the pressure, while the DAX treaded water at 26,000 points ahead of Thursday's producer prices and Friday's crucial consumer price data.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin
![[192-2026] Calm Before the Inflation Storm: Oil Nears $100 as Wall Street Rests](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[192-2026] Calm Before the Inflation Storm: Oil Nears $100 as Wall Street Rests
With US markets closed for Labor Day, Europe treaded water as the DAX held the 26,000 mark and Brent crude climbed above $97. Asia's tech markets rallied on, led by South Korea, and now everything turns to this week's US inflation data, which experts say will decide between a Fed hike and a hold.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow
![[191-2026] Jobs Shocker: 162,000 Reasons the Fed Debate Just Got Hotter](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[191-2026] Jobs Shocker: 162,000 Reasons the Fed Debate Just Got Hotter
August payrolls came in at 162,000, roughly triple expectations, pushing September rate-hike odds back above 50% and the 2-year yield to its highest since January 2025. Stocks slipped modestly, Lululemon crashed around 20% on cut forecasts, while the DAX defied the data thanks to a 6.5% Volkswagen surge.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow
![[190-2026] Waller to the Rescue: Dow Jumps 600 Points Ahead of the Jobs Report](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[190-2026] Waller to the Rescue: Dow Jumps 600 Points Ahead of the Jobs Report
Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled he'd support holding rates steady in September, sending the Dow up 1.2% for its best day in a month while yields eased from multi-year highs. The DAX reclaimed 26,000 points, and now all eyes turn to Friday's US jobs report, the last big data point before the Fed's decision.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-ce
![[189-2026] Losing Streak Snapped: Wall Street Steadies as Yields Take a Breather](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[189-2026] Losing Streak Snapped: Wall Street Steadies as Yields Take a Breather
US stocks snapped a three-day losing streak on Wednesday as the 10-year yield retreated from 4.82%, its highest since November 2023, with Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon leading the way. Weak ADP jobs data and a cautious Fed Beige Book set the stage for Friday's crucial jobs report, while Asia's tech indexes slid up to 4%.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-c
![[188-2026] September Bites: Oil Nears $90 as Apple Starts the Ternus Era](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[188-2026] September Bites: Oil Nears $90 as Apple Starts the Ternus Era
Escalating attacks in the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil toward $90 and global bond yields higher, handing the Dow its worst day in weeks at -0.8%. Apple bucked the trend, rising almost 3% on John Ternus's first day as CEO, while the DAX slipped 1.1% to below 26,000 points.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.in
![[187-2026] Rockets Meet Records: A Winning August Ends on a Tense Note](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[187-2026] Rockets Meet Records: A Winning August Ends on a Tense Note
US strikes on Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil back above $85 and the 10-year yield to its highest since January 2025, sending stocks modestly lower on Monday. Still, August closed as a winning month, with the Dow up 1.4%, the S&P 500 gaining about 2.5% and the Nasdaq around 3%, powered by tech.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-c
![[186-2026] Warsh Speaks, the Dax Hits a Record: A Wild Week Ends in Style](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[186-2026] Warsh Speaks, the Dax Hits a Record: A Wild Week Ends in Style
Kevin Warsh used his first Jackson Hole speech as Fed chair to declare inflation too high, sending September rate-hike odds toward 60% while Wall Street slipped only modestly. Germany's Dax celebrated instead, climbing 0.8% to a fresh record high as falling oil prices and hopes for a Strait of Hormuz reopening added support.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-
![[185-2026] Market Says Yes: Nvidia Jumps 8% and the Nasdaq Takes Off](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[185-2026] Market Says Yes: Nvidia Jumps 8% and the Nasdaq Takes Off
Wall Street rewarded the earnings fireworks, with Nvidia jumping more than 8%, Salesforce and CrowdStrike posting double-digit gains and the Nasdaq climbing 1.3%. Attention now shifts to Jackson Hole, where hawkish Fed voices set the stage for Kevin Warsh's first big speech as Fed chair.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagr
![[184-2026] Salesforce Steals Nvidia's Show: Claudeforce Sparks a 12% Surge](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[184-2026] Salesforce Steals Nvidia's Show: Claudeforce Sparks a 12% Surge
Salesforce stole Nvidia's spotlight, surging over 12% after hours on strong results, a raised outlook and the launch of Claudeforce with Anthropic, a plugin that brings sales work directly into Claude. Nvidia also beat, with revenue more than doubling and guidance of $108 billion, well above estimates.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follo
![[183-2026] Intuit Tops $20 Billion as Wall Street Warms Up for Nvidia](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[183-2026] Intuit Tops $20 Billion as Wall Street Warms Up for Nvidia
US stocks rose for a third straight day as yields eased, oil fell about 3% on Iran de-escalation signals and chip stocks rebounded ahead of Nvidia's earnings. After the bell, Intuit beat expectations with 14% revenue growth and its first $20 billion-plus year, though its fiscal 2027 outlook points to slower growth.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>&
![[182-2026] Chips Wobble Ahead of Nvidia's Big Day as US Launches Iran Sanctions](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[182-2026] Chips Wobble Ahead of Nvidia's Big Day as US Launches Iran Sanctions
Semiconductor stocks slid on Monday ahead of Nvidia's crucial Wednesday earnings, dragging the Nasdaq down 0.8% while the Dow rose 0.3% on easing yields. Washington unveiled its 'Operation Economic Outcast' sanctions campaign against Iran, yet oil fell more than 2% and Bitcoin hit its highest level since May.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>
![[181-2026] Bitcoin's Best Week in Two Years Caps a Wild Ride on Wall Street](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[181-2026] Bitcoin's Best Week in Two Years Caps a Wild Ride on Wall Street
Stocks closed a turbulent week on a friendly note, with the Dow up about 1% as bond markets calmed and US business activity hit a four-year high, though all major indexes still posted weekly losses. Bitcoin surged 6.6% to $77,000 for its best week in two years, while gold climbed to a three-month high.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me
![[180-2026] Walmart Shocker Sinks the Dow While Seoul Celebrates a Chip Bonanza](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[180-2026] Walmart Shocker Sinks the Dow While Seoul Celebrates a Chip Bonanza
The Dow tumbled about 700 points on Thursday as bond yields rebounded, oil neared $100 and Walmart sank 9% after flagging a cautious US consumer despite beating earnings estimates. In stark contrast, South Korea's Kospi surged 5.9% on massive Samsung and SK Hynix shareholder-return plans.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instag
![[179-2026] Treasury to the Rescue: Stocks Snap Losing Streak as Moderna Doubles](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[179-2026] Treasury to the Rescue: Stocks Snap Losing Streak as Moderna Doubles
US stocks snapped a three-day losing streak on Wednesday after the Treasury said it would more than double its buybacks of longer-dated bonds, pulling yields off multi-decade highs. Moderna doubled on cancer vaccine data with Merck, while Asia saw a brutal chip selloff with the Kospi down 5.8%.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Inst
![[178-2026] Bond Yields at Multi-Decade Highs Rattle Stocks, Chips Slide](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[178-2026] Bond Yields at Multi-Decade Highs Rattle Stocks, Chips Slide
Global bond yields surged to multi-decade highs on Tuesday as the US-Iran standoff kept oil elevated, with the 30-year Treasury yield hitting a 19-year high. Semiconductors bore the brunt: the chip index plunged 5.5%, dragging the Nasdaq down 1.3% and the S&P 500 0.7% lower.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://ww
![[177-2026] Iran Fears Lift Oil and Yields, Wall Street Slips](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[177-2026] Iran Fears Lift Oil and Yields, Wall Street Slips
US stocks fell on Monday as fears of a renewed US-Iran escalation pushed oil up more than 2.5% and the 30-year Treasury yield to its highest level in decades. Japan's Nikkei bucked the trend with a record close near 70,000, powered by a 15% surge in chipmaker Kioxia.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instag
![[176-2026] Wall Street Takes a Breather, Reddit Joins the S&P 500](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[176-2026] Wall Street Takes a Breather, Reddit Joins the S&P 500
Wall Street paused after Thursday's records, with the S&P 500 slipping 0.2% but still sealing its third straight winning week as consumer sentiment soured. Reddit jumped over 10% on its upcoming S&P 500 inclusion, while the DAX rose 0.5% on SAP strength and Asia ended mixed.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:ht
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[175-2026] Record Run: S&P 500 Tops 7,800 for the First Time
The S&P 500 crossed 7,800 for the first time ever after flat July producer prices cooled fears of a September rate hike. Meanwhile, Cisco and Cerebras slumped after earnings, oil dropped more than two percent, and Tokyo's Topix closed at a record high.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/end
![[174-2026] Inflation Cools, Wall Street Edges Higher](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[174-2026] Inflation Cools, Wall Street Edges Higher
US stocks moved mostly higher as July inflation cooled slightly and strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could keep rates unchanged in September. Middle East tensions and Brent crude near $90 remain key risks for inflation and bond yields.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela
![[173-2026] Oil, Iran and the Inflation Test](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[173-2026] Oil, Iran and the Inflation Test
Wall Street slipped as tensions between the US and Iran kept oil prices elevated and weighed on Big Tech. Attention now turns to today’s US inflation report and what it could mean for Federal Reserve policy.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital Markets
![[172-2026] Oil Rises, Nvidia Falls - Inflation Up Next](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[172-2026] Oil Rises, Nvidia Falls - Inflation Up Next
US stocks edged lower as rising oil prices and weakness in Nvidia weighed on sentiment. Investors are now looking toward Wednesday’s CPI report as the next major test for markets and the Federal Reserve.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital Markets Qui
![[171-2026] Inflation’s Big Test: Can the Consumer Hold Up?](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[171-2026] Inflation’s Big Test: Can the Consumer Hold Up?
U.S. inflation returns to center stage this week as higher energy prices threaten the improvement seen in June. Consumer prices, producer inflation, retail sales and sentiment will offer a fresh look at the resilience of the American economy.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/D
![[170-2026] Oil, Yields, and Earnings Keep Markets on Edge](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[170-2026] Oil, Yields, and Earnings Keep Markets on Edge
Wall Street paused after its recent rally as higher Treasury yields, artificial intelligence concerns, and mixed earnings weighed on investor sentiment. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed ahead of today's closely watched US employment report.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Di
![[169-2026] Markets Pause as SpaceX Stumbles and Hormuz Hopes Grow](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[169-2026] Markets Pause as SpaceX Stumbles and Hormuz Hopes Grow
Wall Street took a breather as investors reacted to disappointing post-earnings moves in SpaceX and AMD despite solid results. At the same time, renewed hopes for a Hormuz agreement between the US and Iran helped keep oil markets calm.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaim
![[168-2026] Records, Rockets, and Reality Checks](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[168-2026] Records, Rockets, and Reality Checks
Wall Street returned to record highs as strong earnings from Caterpillar and Palantir fueled another technology rally. After the bell, SpaceX delivered its first public earnings report, showing explosive revenue growth but leaving investors with mixed feelings.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/en
![[167-2026] Big Tech Starts August Strong as Markets Eye Jobs Report](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[167-2026] Big Tech Starts August Strong as Markets Eye Jobs Report
Big Tech fueled a strong rally to begin August as easing geopolitical tensions and improving manufacturing data lifted investor confidence. Attention is now turning toward major earnings releases and Friday's closely watched US jobs report.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official
![[166-2026] SpaceX Takes Center Stage as Earnings Season Rolls On](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[166-2026] SpaceX Takes Center Stage as Earnings Season Rolls On
SpaceX headlines one of the busiest weeks of earnings season as investors search for answers on artificial intelligence spending and corporate profitability. Consumer giants and technology suppliers will also help shape market sentiment in the days ahead.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritce
![[165-2026] AI Hedge Fund Crashes While Big Tech Doubles Down](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[165-2026] AI Hedge Fund Crashes While Big Tech Doubles Down
Stocks ended the week on a high as strong Big Tech earnings outweighed rising bond yields and renewed inflation concerns. Meanwhile, one of the most talked-about AI hedge funds collapsed, highlighting the risks of excessive leverage even during powerful technology trends.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.insta
![[164-2026] Microsoft Ignites a Tech Rebound as Amazon Delivers](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[164-2026] Microsoft Ignites a Tech Rebound as Amazon Delivers
Microsoft fueled a powerful technology rally after delivering exceptional earnings, while Amazon added more optimism with another strong quarter after the market closed. Investors also weighed softer inflation data against rising bond yields and ongoing geopolitical tensions.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.i
![[163-2026] Fed Surprise, Oil Surge, and a Split Decision for Big Tech](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[163-2026] Fed Surprise, Oil Surge, and a Split Decision for Big Tech
Stocks fell after the Federal Reserve delivered a surprisingly divided rate decision while rising oil prices and higher bond yields added pressure. After the closing bell, Microsoft impressed investors, but Meta showed that strong revenue growth alone is no longer enough for the market.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:ht
![[162-2026] AI Concerns Return as Earnings Keep Markets Moving](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[162-2026] AI Concerns Return as Earnings Keep Markets Moving
U.S. stocks finished mostly higher as strong corporate earnings offset renewed concerns about artificial intelligence investments. Investors now turn their attention to the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated interest rate decision.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Discla
![[161-2026] Tech Stumbles as Markets Brace for the Fed](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[161-2026] Tech Stumbles as Markets Brace for the Fed
Technology stocks came under pressure as semiconductor shares weakened, while falling oil prices lifted hopes that inflation pressures could continue to ease. Investors now turn their attention to the Federal Reserve decision and a crucial wave of Big Tech earnings.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.c
![[160-2026] Big Tech, AI Spending & the Fed: A Defining Week for Markets](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[160-2026] Big Tech, AI Spending & the Fed: A Defining Week for Markets
This week is packed with major technology earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting, and key inflation and economic growth data. Investors will be watching whether the AI boom continues to justify its enormous investment costs.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "C
![[159-2026] Markets End a Volatile Week as AI Fears Meet New Tariffs](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[159-2026] Markets End a Volatile Week as AI Fears Meet New Tariffs
Markets closed a volatile week as investors weighed AI spending concerns, new U.S. tariffs, and resilient economic data. At the same time, oil prices pulled back after briefly reaching one hundred dollars per barrel.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capita
![[158-2026] AI Spending Fears Shake Wall Street](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[158-2026] AI Spending Fears Shake Wall Street
Wall Street sold off as investors questioned rising AI spending plans from Alphabet and Tesla while oil prices climbed above one hundred dollars amid escalating Middle East tensions. Strong labor market data added another twist by reinforcing concerns that interest rates could stay higher for longer.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me o
![[157-2026] Markets Pause Ahead of Big Tech as Tariffs and Oil Take Center Stage](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[157-2026] Markets Pause Ahead of Big Tech as Tariffs and Oil Take Center Stage
Wall Street edged lower as investors waited for the first major technology earnings of the season, while new tariff developments and rising oil prices added to market uncertainty. Meanwhile, the conflict involving Iran continued to push geopolitical risks back into focus.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.insta
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[156-2026] Tech Stocks Lead Wall Street Higher Ahead of Big Tech Earnings
Wall Street rebounded as semiconductor stocks extended their rally and investors prepared for a crucial round of Big Tech earnings. Trade tensions with Canada and developments in the Middle East remained important themes for markets.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer
![[155-2026] Markets Wait for Big Tech as Oil Swings on Middle East Tensions](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[155-2026] Markets Wait for Big Tech as Oil Swings on Middle East Tensions
US markets slipped as investors waited for a crucial week of Big Tech earnings while renewed tensions in the Middle East kept oil markets on edge. Artificial intelligence expectations and geopolitical risks remained the main themes driving investor sentiment.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endr
![[154-2026] AI Rally Hits a Speed Bump as Markets Turn Lower](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[154-2026] AI Rally Hits a Speed Bump as Markets Turn Lower
Wall Street pulled back as investors questioned lofty artificial intelligence valuations and reacted to a fresh wave of corporate earnings. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and mixed economic data also kept markets on edge.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer f
![[153-2026] Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Market Confidence](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[153-2026] Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Market Confidence
U.S. stocks moved higher after another encouraging inflation report strengthened hopes that price pressures are easing. Investors also focused on artificial intelligence, strong technology earnings optimism, and rising geopolitical tensions.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Di
![[152-2026] Cooler Inflation Meets Rising Geopolitical Risks](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[152-2026] Cooler Inflation Meets Rising Geopolitical Risks
US inflation came in below expectations, supporting equities and reinforcing optimism around the AI sector. At the same time, investors continued to monitor rising oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capi
![[151-2026] Oil Surge and Middle East Tensions Shake Wall Street](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[151-2026] Oil Surge and Middle East Tensions Shake Wall Street
Wall Street started the week on the defensive as rising geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices higher and weighed on technology stocks. Investors are now preparing for key inflation reports and the beginning of second-quarter earnings season.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/
![[150-2026] Inflation and Bank Earnings Take Center Stage](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[150-2026] Inflation and Bank Earnings Take Center Stage
This week begins with two major market catalysts: fresh U.S. inflation data and the start of second-quarter earnings season. Investors will also closely watch what the country's largest banks say about the economy and capital markets.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Discl
![[149-2026] AI Momentum Returns as Markets End the Week Higher](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[149-2026] AI Momentum Returns as Markets End the Week Higher
Wall Street ended the week higher as investors welcomed another major artificial intelligence milestone with SK Hynix's U.S. debut. At the same time, markets continued to monitor developments in the Middle East and fresh corporate earnings.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official
![[148-2026] AI Optimism Pushes Stocks Higher Despite Middle East Tensions](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[148-2026] AI Optimism Pushes Stocks Higher Despite Middle East Tensions
US stocks climbed as investors focused on artificial intelligence instead of rising geopolitical tensions. Meanwhile, markets also digested steady labor market data and fresh signals from Pepsi about consumer spending.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capi
![[147-2026] Oil Surges as Markets Weigh Middle East Risks](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[147-2026] Oil Surges as Markets Weigh Middle East Risks
Wall Street finished mixed as rising tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices sharply higher. Investors also analyzed the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes for clues on the future path of interest rates.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Cap
![[146-2026] AI Chip Fears Hit Tech as Oil Prices Climb](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[146-2026] AI Chip Fears Hit Tech as Oil Prices Climb
Technology stocks came under pressure as concerns over artificial intelligence competition returned and semiconductor shares weakened. At the same time, rising oil prices reminded investors that geopolitical risks remain firmly on the market's radar.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcel
![[145-2026] Tech Stocks Bounce Back as AI Optimism Returns](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[145-2026] Tech Stocks Bounce Back as AI Optimism Returns
Technology stocks led Wall Street higher as investors regained confidence in artificial intelligence after encouraging semiconductor news. Markets are also turning their attention to the latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes and what they could mean for interest rates.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagr
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[144-2026] SpaceX Joins the Nasdaq One Hundred as Earnings Season Begins
SpaceX enters the Nasdaq One Hundred this week while earnings season gets underway with results from Pepsi and Delta Air Lines. Investors will be watching for fresh clues on technology, consumer spending, and the broader economy.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for
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[143-2026] Jobs Report Cools Markets as Tech Stays Under Pressure
Wall Street delivered a mixed session as weaker-than-expected jobs data strengthened expectations for steady interest rates while technology stocks remained under pressure. Investors also watched falling oil prices and renewed optimism surrounding U.S.-Iran negotiations.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instag
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[142-2026] Markets Await the Jobs Report
US stocks ended mixed as investors weighed fresh comments from Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh and another round of economic data. Attention now shifts to today's closely watched US jobs report and its potential impact on interest rate expectations.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endri
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[141-2026] Wall Street Closes a Record Quarter as Chip Stocks Shine
Wall Street finished the second quarter with fresh records as semiconductor stocks powered another rally. Investors also focused on labor market data, falling oil prices, and what today's jobs report could mean for Federal Reserve policy.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/D
![[140-2026] Markets Rebound as Fed Independence Holds Firm](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[140-2026] Markets Rebound as Fed Independence Holds Firm
US stocks recovered after last week's weakness as investors welcomed signs of continued Federal Reserve independence and easing tensions in the Middle East. Attention now shifts to Thursday's crucial US jobs report.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "
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[139-2026] Tech Stumbles as Inflation Clouds the AI Story
Technology stocks closed a volatile week under pressure as inflation concerns, higher memory costs, and uncertainty around OpenAI weighed on investor sentiment. Meanwhile, falling oil prices provided little relief as geopolitical risks remained firmly in focus.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/en
![[138-2026] Micron Shines While Inflation Keeps Markets on Edge](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7905842/7905842-1787173670104-5424113cdc8d9.jpg)
[138-2026] Micron Shines While Inflation Keeps Markets on Edge
Micron delivered blockbuster earnings, but weakness in Big Tech kept markets mixed. Investors also focused on a hotter inflation reading that reinforced uncertainty around interest rates.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital Markets Quickie" Podca
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[137-2026] Oil Slides, Tech Struggles, and Micron Delivers
U.S. stocks finished mixed as technology shares remained under pressure and oil prices continued to fall. After the close, Micron delivered strong earnings that reignited optimism around artificial intelligence and semiconductor demand.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclai
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[136-2026] AI Stocks Stumble as Investors Hit the Brakes
Technology stocks came under pressure as investors reassessed AI-related valuations and prepared for key semiconductor earnings. Meanwhile, progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations helped push oil prices lower.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcela_official/Disclaimer for "Capital Markets Qu
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[135-2026] Markets Mixed as Iran Peace Progress Calms Oil Markets
Markets started the week with a mixed session as technology stocks struggled while optimism around US-Iran peace talks weighed on oil prices. Investors are now looking ahead to key inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve's next moves.>>> Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/endrit-cela/>>> Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/endritcel











