On this episode of "Trading Week Wrap Up!", we’re breaking down the most important market moves of the week and setting the stage for what’s coming next.

🚨 From Investor Day at JP Morgan and the powerful statements made by Jamie Dimon, to the evolving drama around the new U.S. tax bill, we’re connecting the dots between policy, institutions, and portfolio impact.

💼 This Week’s Trades – Wins, Losses & Lessons I’ll also walk you through the trades I closed out this week — what worked, what didn’t, and what I’m watching as we head into a fresh round of volatility.

👀 What to Watch Next Week We’ll preview upcoming market movers, earnings to watch, and technical levels that could trigger the next big swing.

🔍 Topics covered:

• #JPMorganInvestorDay insights
• #TaxBill developments
• #StockMarketAnalysis
• My personal #TradeResults
• #MarketForecast

🔥 Whether you’re a day trader, investor, or just want to stay in the know, this wrap-up delivers market clarity and actionable insight.

🕑 Tune in at 2pm PT – only on the Trader Merlin Show Let’s break down the noise and finish the week strong.

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Live at 2pm PT, join us for a special tribute episode of "Warren Buffett: End of an Era" as we reflect on the incredible career of one of the greatest investors of all time — Warren Buffett, the legendary "Oracle of Omaha."

With decades of market wisdom, unmatched stock-picking skills, and a disciplined long-term philosophy, Buffett has shaped generations of traders and investors. On today’s show, trading veteran Larry Jacobson joins us to discuss Buffett’s legacy, how he influenced Larry’s personal trading style, and what Buffett's philosophy means for today's markets.

🧠 The Buffett Blueprint – Timeless Investing Lessons From value investing to emotional discipline, we’ll unpack the principles that made Warren Buffett a household name in finance. #WarrenBuffett #OracleOfOmaha #ValueInvesting

📊 Buffett’s Market Impact – Then & Now How did Buffett’s strategies influence market behavior—and what can we learn from them in a tech-driven, fast-paced trading world? #BuffettLegacy #StockMarketHistory #LongTermInvesting

🎙️ Larry Jacobson’s Take – Lessons From a Legend Larry shares how Buffett’s approach impacted his mindset, trading strategy, and view of the markets across bull and bear cycles. #LarryJacobson #TradingInsights #BuffettInspired

💬 Looking Ahead – Is This Truly the End of an Era? As the market evolves, is Buffett’s style still relevant? We’ll debate what modern traders can take forward from his playbook. #InvestingTips #FinancialWisdom #MarketEvolution

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "Warren Buffett: End of an Era" for a heartfelt look at a market icon, his influence, and the lessons we’ll carry into the next generation of trading.

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Live at 2pm PT, hop aboard the momentum train on today’s episode of "Train Keeps Rolling!" as we break down the continued rally across the financial markets. With investor sentiment turning decisively bullish, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are charging higher—but is this rally built to last?

We’ll also shine the spotlight on energy stocks as oil stabilizes, and dissect the latest moves in tech leaders fueling this breakout. Plus, we’ll cover the key levels, sectors, and headlines every trader needs to know right now.

📈 Market Rally – Full Steam Ahead Markets surged again today—what’s behind the optimism, and how long can the bulls stay in control? #StockMarketRally #BullishMarkets #SP500

💻 Tech Stocks Power Higher We’ll look at the latest breakouts in the technology sector, with a focus on AI, semiconductors, and cloud computing giants. #TechStocks #NASDAQ #AIStocks

⚡ Energy Sector on the Move Energy names are catching bids again. Is this the start of a rotation or just a bounce? We’ll look at charts and catalysts. #EnergyStocks #OilPrices #XLE

📊 Momentum, Sentiment & Strategy We’ll cover the indicators showing rising investor confidence—and how to trade smart while the rally runs. #InvestorSentiment #MarketMomentum #TradingStrategy

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "Train Keeps Rolling!" for high-impact analysis, sector breakdowns, and trade-ready insights.

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Live at 2pm PT, don’t miss this momentum-packed episode of "S&P 500: Flat for the Year" as we break down the stunning rebound in U.S. markets. The S&P 500 has officially erased all of its year-to-date losses, staging an incredible recovery that has traders and investors asking—what’s next?

We’ll also dig into the latest CPI data, what it signals for inflation and the Fed, and the breaking headlines from Super Micro Computer (SMCI) that have the tech sector talking.

📉 S&P 500 Rebound – Back to Even! After months of volatility, the index is back to breakeven. We’ll analyze what fueled the comeback and whether there’s more upside ahead. #SP500 #StockMarketRally #MarketRecovery

📊 CPI Report – Inflation Trends & Rate Implications We’ll break down the latest Consumer Price Index numbers, what they mean for Fed policy, and how markets are pricing in the next move. #CPIData #InflationReport #FederalReserve

💻 SMCI in Focus – News That Moved the Market Super Micro Computer made headlines again. We’ll cover the news, the chart, and what traders should know. #SMCI #TechStocks #Semiconductors

🔍 What to Watch Next Key support/resistance zones, earnings to keep on your radar, and setups for the week ahead. #TechnicalAnalysis #TradingSetups #MarketOutlook

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Tune into "S&P 500: Flat for the Year" for expert insights, market reactions, and strategic takeaways to trade smarter.

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Live at 2pm PT, in this power-packed episode of "Is The Trade War Over?!", we’re breaking down the latest developments in the U.S.-China trade standoff that have Wall Street buzzing. Signs of progress? Or just political posturing? We’ll look at what’s changed, what it means for global markets, and whether the trade war is truly nearing its end.

Plus, we’ll cover the explosive surge in the Magnificent 7 stocks and President Trump’s latest attack on pharmaceutical companies, which sent shockwaves through the healthcare sector.

🌐 U.S.-China Trade Update – Deal on the Table? We’ll analyze the most recent trade talks, tariff rollbacks, and statements from both sides to assess whether a real agreement is near. #TradeWar #USChinaRelations #TariffNews #GlobalMarkets

🚀 Magnificent 7 Stocks Surge Again Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, and more—what’s fueling the rally, and can it continue in the face of global uncertainty? #Magnificent7 #TechStocks #StockMarketRally #NASDAQ

💊 Trump vs. Big Pharma Trump's latest comments slamming drug prices and pharmaceutical giants caused ripples—what's his endgame, and how should investors react? #TrumpNews #PharmaceuticalStocks #HealthcarePolicy #DrugPrices

📈 Market Implications & Trade Setups We'll review the charts, key levels, and potential opportunities for traders as volatility ramps up. #TechnicalAnalysis #StockMarketToday #TradingStrategy

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "Is The Trade War Over?!" for timely insights, actionable ideas, and the latest market-moving headlines.

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Live at 2pm PT, wrap up the week with us on "Trading Week Wrap Up" as we break down all the market-shaking headlines that had traders on edge! From new tariffs and rising inflation pressures to wild swings in the cryptocurrency market, this was a week packed with volatility—and opportunity. I’ll also share a breakdown of my personal trades, including what worked, what didn’t, and the setups I’m watching for next week.

🌐 Tariff Trouble – What’s the Fallout? We’ll unpack this week’s big tariff announcements and how they’re impacting global markets, especially in key sectors like tech and manufacturing. #TariffNews #TradeWar #GlobalMarkets

🔥 Inflation Update – Is It Cooling or Heating Up? Get the latest on CPI and PPI data, and what it means for interest rates, Fed policy, and your portfolio. #InflationData #InterestRates #FederalReserve

🪙 Cryptocurrency Highlights – BTC, ETH & Altcoins Bitcoin and Ethereum made some big moves this week—was it hype, momentum, or a deeper shift in market sentiment? #Bitcoin #Ethereum #CryptoMarket #Altcoins

📊 My Weekly Trade Recap From entries to exits, I’ll walk you through the trades I made this week and the lessons that came with them. #TradingStrategy #TradeRecap #RiskManagement

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "Trading Week Wrap Up" for expert market insights, personal trade breakdowns, and a roadmap for what’s coming next.

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Live at 2pm PT, join us for an eye-opening episode of "Bond Market Update with Bill Addiss!", where we sit down with veteran bond trader and fixed income strategist Bill Addiss to dissect the aftermath of this week’s FOMC meeting. With markets reeling from mixed signals and rising volatility, Bill offers expert insight into rate forecasts, tapering expectations, and the looming specter of stagflation.

We’ll also tackle the headline-grabbing political tension between President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and what it means for the bond market, inflation, and investor confidence.

💣 Trump vs. Powell – A Policy Power Struggle As Trump publicly pressures the Fed, we’ll explore how the political narrative is influencing rate expectations and central bank credibility. #TrumpVsPowell #FederalReserve #PoliticalRisk

📈 FOMC Recap – What the Fed Really Said We’ll decode Powell’s statement, dot plot confusion, and the real message behind the Fed’s cautious tone. #FOMC #RateForecast #FedWatch

🔥 Inflation or Stagflation? Are we entering a stagflationary cycle? Bill shares his views on persistent inflation, slowing growth, and how bond markets are pricing in risk. #InflationData #Stagflation #BondMarket

💵 Tapering, Treasury Yields & Fixed Income Plays We’ll break down what the tapering timeline looks like and how investors can position in today’s challenging rate environment. #BondYields #Treasuries #FixedIncomeStrategy

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "Bond Market Update with Bill Addiss!" for expert analysis on where interest rates, inflation, and politics intersect in the markets.

#FinancePodcast #BondMarketUpdate #InflationOutlook #StagflationRisk #TrumpNews #JeromePowell #TradingPodcast #InterestRates #MacroStrategy #TraderMerlin

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Live at 2pm PT, today’s episode of "FOMC Day!" dives straight into the heart of the markets—Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve's latest rate announcement. With uncertainty and ambiguity baked into today’s statement, traders are left asking: What’s the Fed’s next move? We’ll unpack the key takeaways, analyze the market’s real-time reaction, and review what top analysts are forecasting for the remainder of the year.

📊 FOMC Breakdown – What Did Powell Actually Say? We’ll cut through the noise and get to the core of today’s rate decision and press conference. #FOMC #JeromePowell #FederalReserve

📉 Market Reaction – Volatility or Clarity? We’ll analyze the charts across the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow, and highlight technical levels that matter post-Fed. #MarketReaction #SP500 #InterestRates

🔮 Analyst Outlook – More Hikes, Cuts, or Hold? We’ll explore what Wall Street’s top strategists are predicting for the economy and monetary policy heading into Q3 and Q4. #RateForecast #EconomicOutlook #StockMarketTrends

📈 How to Trade the Fed From short-term swings to longer-term positioning, we’ll discuss how smart traders navigate FOMC aftermaths. #TradingStrategy #InvestingTips #MacroAnalysis

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "FOMC Day!" for timely insights, tactical analysis, and expert perspective on the Fed’s biggest day of the quarter.

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Live at 2pm PT, in this episode of "Time To Buy Airline Stocks?", we’re answering a great viewer question: Is now the right time to scoop up shares of beaten down airline stocks? We’ll dig into the technicals, fundamentals, and macro headwinds (or tailwinds) shaping the future of aviation investing.

Plus, we’ll shift gears to look at the latest EV market data, with updates on Tesla, Rivian, and how tariff concerns are shaking up the auto industry. And don't miss our analysis of the high-stakes meeting between President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, which could have lasting implications on cross-border trade and key market sectors.

✈️ Airline Stocks – Buy the Dip or Stay Grounded? We’ll break down recent earnings, debt loads, and passenger traffic trends to determine if airlines are about to take off—or crash further. #AirlineStocks #Delta #UAL #TravelSector

🔋 EV Check-In – Tesla, Rivian & Tariff Troubles With new data rolling in, we’ll assess how tariffs are hitting EV makers and which companies are best positioned to weather the storm. #TeslaStock #Rivian #EVMarket #AutomotiveStocks #Tariffs

🇺🇸🇨🇦 Trump Meets Carney – Cross-Border Impacts? The U.S.-Canada meeting could reshape trade policy and influence sectors from manufacturing to energy. We’ll tell you what to watch. #TrumpNews #MarkCarney #USCanadaTrade

📉 Market Watch – Trade Setups & Sectors in Focus We’ll close with a look at key charts, levels to watch, and where traders may find opportunity in the days ahead. #StockMarketUpdate #TechnicalAnalysis #InvestingTips

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "Time To Buy Airline Stocks?" for expert insights, actionable ideas, and a deep dive into three major market stories.

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Live at 2pm PT, this episode of "S&P 500, Where To Next?" dives into the market momentum shift as the S&P 500 breaks one of its longest winning streaks in two decades. Is this just a healthy pause—or the start of a deeper correction? We’ll analyze the current trajectory and what traders should be watching now.

Plus, we’ll cover new statements from companies directly impacted by the latest tariff moves, and break down the latest earnings report from Palantir ($PLTR)—a stock with serious volatility and trader interest.

📊 S&P 500 Momentum – Rally Over or Just Resting? We’ll look at the technical levels, trend strength, and the catalysts that could determine the next leg. #SP500 #MarketAnalysis #BullOrBear

📦 Tariff Fallout – What Companies Are Saying From manufacturers to retailers, we’ll examine how tariffs are squeezing margins and what execs are warning about next. #TariffImpact #TradeWar #CorporateEarnings

🧠 Palantir Earnings – Data, Defense & Direction Did $PLTR deliver? We’ll dig into their earnings, future guidance, and how the market is reacting. #Palantir #PLTREarnings #TechStocks

📈 Next Moves for Traders We’ll map out the scenarios for bulls and bears and highlight a few potential trade setups heading into next week. #TradingStrategy #TechnicalAnalysis #StockMarketOutlook

🕑 The show is live at 2pm PT – Don’t miss "S&P 500, Where To Next?" for real-time insight, smart analysis, and actionable takeaways.

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