Markets and Economy

Read our latest market commentary on of-the-moment trends so you can make informed investment decisions

Navigating Tariffs & Inflation (With Dr. Richard Clarida)

Kathy Jones speaks with Dr. Richard Clarida, PIMCO's global economic advisor and former vice chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.

Weekly Trader's Outlook

Stocks are on track for a down week as investors attempt to digest what impact tariff announcements, and subsequent negotiations, will have on the economy.

Jobs Data Next as Investors Assess Amazon Results

Amazon's first quarter guidance disappointed late Thursday after a third-straight gain for the SPX, and investors expect today's January jobs data to show 170,000 positions added.

Today's Options Market Update

January jobs growth of 143,000 missed analysts' estimates, but most other metrics in the nonfarm payrolls data looked strong, including a drop in unemployment and climbing wages.

Schwab Market Update

January jobs growth of 143,000 missed analysts' estimates, but most other metrics in the nonfarm payrolls data looked strong, including a drop in unemployment and climbing wages.

Looking to the Futures

The Mexican Peso futures contract (/6M) found a two-year low in the first minute of trading Sunday night.

Market Awaits Amazon, Jobs Data After Yield Drop

Amazon earnings are due later today and the key nonfarm payrolls report comes tomorrow after Treasury yields hit seven-week lows yesterday and provided some traction for stocks.

Market Snapshot | February 2025

Liz Ann Sonders shares her perspective on the U.S. stock market and economy in this monthly Market Snapshot video.

Alphabet Results Mulled After Comeback Rally

Alphabet initially fell after quarterly revenue missed consensus Tuesday. Today brings Walt Disney, Uber, and MicroStrategy, along with January ISM Services and ADP jobs data.

Tariff Concerns Persist Ahead of JOLTS, Alphabet

Investors await job openings and Alphabet earnings after strong results from Palantir late Monday. Tariff worries persist despite yesterday's market rebound from early lows.