The Morning Market Briefing

Andrew and Ben discuss BLS Director Erika McEntarfer being fired by Trump, Fed Governor replacement for Andrea Kugler, and Berkshire Hathaway earnings. 

Song: Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top

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Ben, Mason, and Pedro discuss this morning's jobs data, tariffs, the presidential fitness test, earnings, and Mason's exit interview. 

Song: Spiderwebs - No Doubt

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Andrew, Ben, Thomas, and Tom discuss yesterday's Fed meeting, the crash in copper prices, an update on trade deals, and Thomas's exit interview. 

Song: Found Out About You - Gin Blossoms

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Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss jobs numbers, consumer confidence, and this morning's GDP data. 

Song: Georgy Porgy - Toto

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Andrew and Ben discuss Trump's potential patent system overhaul, a Fed preview, and various earnings. 

Song: Untitled - Smashing Pumpkins

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Andrew, Ben, Hannah, and Tom discuss EU tariff deal, Goldman Sachs forgoes job cuts, and the week ahead. 

Song: Nights on Broadway - Bee Gees

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Aden, Ben, & Tom discuss Trump's tour of the Federal Reserve building, M&A activity, various earnings, and closing questions for Aiden's last day. 

Song: Real American - Rick Derringer 

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Ben and Tom discuss the ECB keeping rates steady, Trump's AI action plan, and various earnings. 


Song: War Pigs / Luke's Wall - Black Sabbath 

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Ben and Tom discuss the Japan trade deal and various earnings. 


Song: War Pigs / Luke's Wall - Black Sabbath 

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Ben and Tom discuss earnings for KO, GM, PM, DHR, LMT, RTX, and NOC. 


Song: Mr. Brightside- The Killers

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