Ed breaks down the Fed’s interest rate decision with Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times. They dig into why the Fed cut rates yesterday and what that move means for the rest of the year. Then Ed and Scott discuss the details of the deal to keep TikTok in the U.S. and question who really comes out on top.
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Microsoft Soars, Meta Sinks: Has The AI Narrative Flipped?
Ed Elson is joined by Gil Luria to break down earnings from Microsoft and Meta, and what the disparate results reveal about what’s next for the AI trade. Then, Mike Gapen returns to discuss the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and why he thinks rates might stay stagnant f ... Show More
33m 38s
Jul 29
Why The Nasdaq Just Hit Correction Territory
Ed Elson is joined by Torsten Sløk to break down what's driving the recent tech sell-off, where he thinks markets are headed from here, and which asset classes investors should consider if they're looking to diversify beyond AI. Then, Justin Wolfers returns to discuss President T ... Show More
35m 4s
Nov 2025
1235 - The Fed’s Big Move: Rate Cuts, Quantitative Tightening, and Market Reaction
The Fed cut rates again, but it’s not the cut that moved markets. Let's break down Powell’s latest comments, the end of quantitative tightening, and what it all means for traders heading into December.Register for the Market Mastery Workshophttps://training.tieronetrading.com/mar ... Show More
11m 57s
Dec 2024
The Great Rate Cut Rug Pull - Ep 1000
Jerome Powell's rate cut, market drops, economic risks, inflation, and the future of the economy.Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://netsuite.com/goldFor 20% off your Momentous order, head to https://livemomentous.com and use code GOLD.Laughing Cats htt ... Show More
59m 8s
Sep 2025
The Fed cuts rates, America's FICO dips, and forever ends for sweepstakes winners
It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today’s show: A rate cut and drama at the Federal Reserve, the average American gets a little less creditworthy, and those giant check sweepstakes winners? Well, they ... Show More
9m 12s
Apr 2024
High interest rate anxiety
<p>Last year, Katie and Ethan made a bet about when the Fed would cut interest rates. Today, as the first quarter ends and markets flatten a bit, it’s time for one of them to eat crow. As for the other, he or she will gloat, but in a measured, slightly backpedalling way that won’ ... Show More
14m 56s
<p>In this episode, I’m joined by co-founder Piers Curran to dive into three major talking points in global markets this week.</p><br><p>Here’s what we cover:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The odds of a 50 bps rate cut from the Fed have dramatically reduced following the latest US CPI re ... Show More
