Episode Details

MRKT Matrix - Monday, August 18th

• Stocks dip to start the week as traders await Powell speech, retail earnings (CNBC)
• Powell Has Reason to Hedge Jackson Hole Signal as Data Zigzags (Bloomberg)
• Strong Crop of Earnings Eases Investors’ Economic Concerns (WSJ)
• OpenAI’s Sam Altman sees AI bubble forming as industry spending surges (CNBC)
• Bitcoin sinks to $115,000 after hitting its newest record, as macro concerns spark liquidation wave (CNBC)
• 'I almost fell off my chair’: Investors lose billions on meme stocks as ‘pump and dump’ scams multiple (Financial Times)
• Soho House Agrees to Be Taken Private in $2.7 Billion Deal (Bloomberg)
• US Allies Set to Plead With Trump to Stand Behind Ukraine (Bloomberg)

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MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets

Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs