Market update for August 19, 2026
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In today’s episode, Zaid covers:
Why bond yields are surging around the world, and what 5% long-term rates could mean for stocks
Trump’s last-minute pause on 50% tariffs targeting Canadian goods
Target’s latest earnings and whether its turnaround is actually working
Moderna’s major personalized cancer vaccine breakthrough and Lowe’s disappointing outlook
Why some Gen Z investors are treating sports betting like part of their long-term financial strategy