A busy day is shaping up for the retail sector on top of what's already been a market-moving week around inflation. SW Retail Advisors' Stacey Widlitz and Oppenheimer's Brian Nagel debate the health of consumer spending. Plus, President Biden is reportedly planning to express concern over Nippon Steel's takeover proposal for U.S. Steel. Wolfe Research's Timna Tanners explains. And, today's producer prices will give investors a final read on inflation before next week's Fed meeting. GLOBALT Investments' Thomas Martin and Crossmark Global Investments' Victoria Fernandez discuss.

Consumer Bull vs. Bear, Steel Deal in Doubt, and The Final Inflation Read 3/14/24

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Warren Buffett held court this weekend at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting, where he fielded questions from shareholders and unveiled new investment moves. R360's Barbara Goldstein recaps the event. Plus, Apple is coming off its best day since 2022 after announcing a record-breaking $110 billion buyback. The Maxim Group's Tom Forte discusses. And, April's weaker-than-expected jobs report is boosting hopes for an earlier rate cut by the Fed. Van Lanschot Kempen's Anneka Treon and Wall Street Journal's Gunjan Banerji explain.

Berkshire's Big Weekend, Apple's Best Day Since 2022, and Fed Rate Cut Hopes 5/6/24

Apple is set to add $162 billion to its market cap at the open after announcing a $110 billion buyback. Laffer Tengler Investments' Nancy Tengler discusses. Plus, investors are counting down to the release of the April jobs report. Citi's Steven Wieting lays out his expectations. And, Berkshire Hathaway kicks off its annual meeting this weekend, its first since the passing of Charlie Munger. Gabelli Funds' Chris Marangi tees up the event.

Apple's $110 Billion Buyback, April Jobs Report, and Berkshire's Big Day 5/03/24

The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady for the six straight meeting as the path towards 2% inflation remains challenged. Former Fed Vice Chair Roger Ferguson explains. Plus, Apple reports earnings after the close today. Albion Financial Group's Jason Ware lays out the key metric to watch. And, Novo Nordisk is raising its outlook for the year after posting better-than-expected first quarter results. Tema ETFs' Yuri Khodjamirian discusses.

Holding Rates Steady, Apple Earnings, and Novo Nordisk Results 5/02/24

Amazon says profit more than tripled during its most recent quarter. RBC's Brad Erickson and GraniteShares' Paul Marino dive into the results. Plus, the Fed is set to announce its latest monetary policy decision today. The New York Times' Jeanna Smialek and The Conference Board's Steve Odland lay out their expectations. And, investors are preparing for the new trading month as the S&P 500 comes off its worst month since September. Cetera's Gene Goldman and Payne Capital Management's Courtney Garcia discuss.

Amazon Earnings Beat, Fed Decision Today, and the New Trading Month 5/01/24

The parade of big tech earnings rolls on, with Amazon reporting Q1 results today. The Futurum Group's Daniel Newman lays out his expectations. Plus, McDonald's and Starbucks also open their books today. Morgan Stanley's Brian Harbour tees up the numbers. And, the Fed kicks off its two-day policy meeting today, with a decision due tomorrow. Hargreaves Lansdown's Emma Wall and Thornburg Investment Management's Jeff Klingelhofer discuss.

Consumer Bull vs. Bear, Steel Deal in Doubt, and The Final Inflation Read 3/14/24

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