
Jay Woods, chief market strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, said Nvidia’s Q4 beat and upbeat guidance met market expectations and helped stabilize a broader tech selloff, though he cautioned the print alone isn’t strong enough to drive the S&P to new highs. Technically, Woods wants to see Nvidia close near its intraday highs and hold above $200 to signal genuine leadership. Software names like Snowflake and Salesforce showed mixed results, reinforcing his view that tech remains a “sell the rally” trade even if a relief bounce may be forming. He highlighted energy, utilities, REITs and big pharma as preferred sectors amid defensive positioning and geopolitical oil risk.

Nvidia’s Q4 results were strong and broadly in line with expectations, reinforcing the AI-driven demand for its GPUs but limiting the outsized share-price gains seen in prior years as beats become harder to achieve. Eric Criscuolo said Nvidia’s surge has...

At its NYSE investor day, PHINIA CEO Brady Ericson outlined the company’s multi-year strategy to diversify beyond light-vehicle combustion into off‑highway, industrial, aerospace, defense and power‑generation markets—segments that now represent just over 6% of revenue and are the fastest‑growing. He...

The Taking Stock broadcast highlighted a broadly positive market close on February 25, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.8% and the Dow up nearly 0.7% as investors awaited Nvidia’s earnings report. The discussion centered on Nvidia’s role as the AI...

The Taking Stock broadcast highlighted a market rally on Tuesday, February 24, as equity indices closed higher despite recent volatility. Software shares recovered from Monday’s sell‑off, buoyed by a narrative that AI firms like Anthropic are positioning themselves as partners...

The segment opened by noting that equity markets are rallying as software stocks recover from Monday’s sell‑off, while crypto’s headline names—Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana—showed only marginal movement after a prolonged decline. The host then pivoted to three distinct fintech stories:...

Achilles Lara of Laora Wealth Management told NYC Live that investors should watch consumer confidence, inflation-driven affordability pressures and corporate earnings—especially in tech and AI—after markets slipped early in the week. He flagged a widening sentiment gap between high- and...

Wall Street Horizon’s Christine Short said renewed tariff risks after President Trump invoked Section 122 — raising the prospect of up to 15% global levies — are forcing companies to reassess pricing and supply chains even as earnings season unfolds....

Easterly Government Properties reported another quarter of steady execution, posting 3% core FFO growth and marking the third consecutive year of similar compounding gains, outpacing the broader office sector’s roughly 1% growth. CEO Darrell Crate highlighted recent deliveries including a...

The Friday episode of Taking Stock wrapped up a hectic trading day with mixed index movements. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones posted modest gains, while the Russell 2000 slipped into negative territory. Investors digested a softer‑than‑expected Q4 GDP print...

The NYSE Live broadcast opened with a market overview, highlighting weaker-than-expected Q4 2025 real GDP growth at 1.4% and a December PCE inflation rate of 2.9% year‑over‑year. Analysts linked the GDP miss to a government shutdown drag and noted core...

The episode of Taking Stock wrapped up Thursday’s market close, highlighting a modestly negative day for major indexes but a brighter spot for small‑cap stocks. The S&P 500 slipped about 0.3%, the Dow fell 0.5%, while the Russell 2000 rose...

The week’s Market Storylines episode focused on the latest CPI print, bond‑yield movements and the S&P 500’s continued confinement to a 200‑point trading band. Headline inflation slipped to 2.4% year‑over‑year, driven by lower oil and food prices, while core CPI eased...

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) was honored on the New York Stock Exchange as executives and guests gathered to celebrate a century of uninterrupted quarterly cash dividends. President and CEO Harry Sideris rang the Closing Bell®, underscoring the utility’s commitment to...

The Taking Stock broadcast highlighted a sharp market pullback on Thursday, February 12, as the S&P 500 fell 1.6% and the Dow slipped 1.3% ahead of the Friday consumer‑price index (CPI) release. Host Peter Tuckman warned that the session closed...

The Closing Bell segment of Taking Stock highlighted a volatile Tuesday session where the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged past the 50,000‑point milestone, while the S&P 500 and small‑cap indices slipped modestly as traders took profits. Sector strength shifted toward defensive...