Buzz on Business

From Solar Panels to Soybeans: The True Impact of U.S. Tariffs 

William Walsh
Tariffs, and protectionism more broadly, are always promoted as advancing the interests of US companies and US jobs. These are stated as axiomatic, as...

Crooked Numbers: Markets Rally Fizzles with Surprise Sell-Off

William Walsh
The Buzz on Business for July 18th, 2024 We had thought that stocks were beginning to straighten themselves out. Apparently, we were wrong. Beginning ...

Market Rally: Animal Spirits Return or Head Fake? The Financial Animal Weighs In

William Walsh
If, in six months' time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average which is presently attempting to retake the 40,000 level, if in six months’ time it is ins...

Dow vs. S&P vs. NASDAQ: The Great Disconnector

William Walsh
For most of the last forty years, we’ve flattered ourselves and believed we understood the financial markets. We’d taken the coursework, read the ...

Dow Soars as Chip Stocks Struggle: Sector Rotation on the Horizon?

William Walsh
Monday was another mixed day on Wall Street. And it’s clear that the cause is NVIDIA and the chip stocks. The Dow had a decent enough day. The Russe...

NVIDIA's Fall: Why the Dow Soared While Everything Else Tanked

William Walsh
Regular listeners will know that we’ve taken note in recent weeks of divergences of note in the stock market. For example, we’ve seen:

New High for the NASDAQ, But Why Did Other Indexes Fall?

William Walsh
Another new all-time high on the NASDAQ Composite masks a session of lassitude and indifference. The other indexes fell, in some cases dramatically, v...

Get Ready for a Wild Ride: Key Economic Data Set to Rock the Markets Today

William Walsh
Many times, on this podcast, we’ve spoken about divergences and how they often signal to the careful observer that change is in the air. Often, we ...

Rare Market Divergence: Is a Big Change Coming?

William Walsh
We often report, here on the Buzz on Business, that “markets finished mixed.” Meaning one or more of the major indexes on which we regularly repor...

No Rate Cuts Until June? Fed Talk Sends Stocks Sinking

William Walsh
Federal Reserve member Loretta Mester threw cold water on hopes of an early rate cut, spooking investors and triggering a broad market sell-off. We an...

Navigating Market Volatility: Stock Insights and Bitcoin’s Record High

William Walsh
After spending the day seemingly unable to make up their minds, stocks sold off in the last half hour or so of the session and closed mixed with small...

Strong Earnings, Mixed Markets, and Busy Economic Week Ahead

William Walsh
The NVIDIA party that kicked off on Wednesday faded on Friday, although NVIDIA itself, still out on the dance floor as the lights came up, managed a g...

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