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June. 26, 2025

Today’s Editions

  • What does shrinking GDP mean for rate cuts?
  • Why are the markets rallying through Fed uncertainty?
  • Is today’s Tech bloom built to last?
MARKET MOVEMENTS
Dow Jones
43,084.07
(+0.24%)
S&P 500
6,112.09
(+0.33%)
Nasdaq
20,062.19
(+0.44%)
Opening price as of 6/26/2025 compared to last close
IN THE HEADLINES

U.S. Economy Shrank in Q1, Raising Recession Concerns

The U.S. GDP shrank at an annualized rate of 0.5% in Q1, reversing momentum from prior growth. Analysts point to tighter financial conditions, slower business investment, and softening demand as early warning signs. While one quarter doesn’t confirm a recession, it reignites debate on whether the Fed’s rate policy has gone too far.

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Market Rallies as Fed Leadership Uncertainty Lingers

Equity markets kicked off the day in positive territory, supported by easing inflation data and stronger-than-expected corporate earnings. Tech stocks led the charge, pushing the Nasdaq higher, while Treasury yields edged down slightly. Despite chatter around Fed Chair Powell’s future, investors are staying focused on the fundamentals prioritizing economic signals over political noise.

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Tech Market Optimism Matches Dot-Com Era Peaks

A recent surge in tech valuations has drawn comparisons to the late-90s bubble. However, analysts argue today’s optimism is backed by real earnings, stronger balance sheets, and deeper market penetration for innovations like AI. While some froth exists, the structural foundation appears stronger than during the dot-com mania.

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