Synopsis
Seeking Alpha's Wall Street Breakfast brings you all the news you need to know for your market day. Released by 800am ET each morning, it is a quick listen that you can put on as you get ready to start your working day. We also publish a weekend Stocks to Watch podcast to prepare listeners for the week ahead.
Episodes
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Wedbush boosts Tesla price targets
16/12/2024 Duration: 05minFull speed ahead: Tesla (TSLA) lands higher price targets from Wedbush. (00:26) Lawmakers call on Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) to prepare for potential TikTok (BDNCE) ban. (01:54) Novo Nordisk (NVO) to park $1.2 billion in a new plant in Denmark for rare disease drugs. (02:46)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Monday: SMCI, MSTR, and moreABC News to pay $15M towards Trump presidential library to settle defamation lawsuitTax cut renewals may not spur the economic growth proponents expect - reportSA Asks: How should investors position portfolios ahead of Fed vote?Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Fed cut baked in this week; what about '25?
15/12/2024 Duration: 07minQuarter-point cut expected, but tariffs could boost inflation next year. (0:18) Micron set to report earnings. (2:14) Goldman's 12 Days of Trading. (4:50)Show NotesPalantir in the Nasdaq 100, Super Micro Computer outApple developing a foldable iPad - reportEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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The world of funds and why U.S. is most attractive
14/12/2024 Duration: 05minDan Malone of Malone Financial talks to us about the world of funds and how he approaches international and U.S. ETFs (0:25). Low conviction on Irish, emerging market funds (3:25). This is an excerpt from a recent Investing Experts conversation.Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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More of the same and what can't be ignored
13/12/2024 Duration: 15minMore of the same and why NASDAQ 20,000 can't be ignored (0:50). MVP of Q4 is Tesla (1:50). Uber, GM, and the future of the robotaxi race (5:10). AMD downgrade a possible signpost for tech investors (7:30). CPI data and Fed expectations (8:30). Insurance stocks, public sentiment and regulatory signals to look for (11:25).Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbShow links: GM Drops Out Of The Robotaxi Race. Who Will Win?CPI 'On The Sticky Side' For NovemberThe Road To Nasdaq 20,000Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Amazon, Meta back Trump inauguration
13/12/2024 Duration: 06minAmazon, Meta donating $1M each to Trump inauguration as Big Tech seeks better ties. (00:21) EVgo surges after securing $1.25B loan facility from U.S. Department of Energy. (01:47) RH soars after saying it defied the worst housing market in 30 years. (02:44)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Friday: AVGO, RH, and moreBank stocks slip after CFPB finalizes overdraft fee ruleMorgan Stanley analyzes what TikTok's fate could mean for Big Tech Cap as likelihood of ban/sale loomsCostco's mixed FQ1 results influenced by tax benefit, hike in membership feesCanada considering taxes on commodities exports to US if Trump imposes tariffs: reportSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Watchdog caps bank overdraft fees
12/12/2024 Duration: 08minCFPB says banks must cap fees at $5. (0:15) Wholesale inflation heats up. (1:20) Nvidia loses Supreme Court decision on shareholder suit. (3:28)Show Notes10 BofA options overwriting ideasRed Bull may have won the 2024 energy drink battleEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Big Tech drives Nasdaq rally
12/12/2024 Duration: 05minBehind the monster rally that drove the Nasdaq to 20,000. (00:24) Nvidia increases headcount in China to boost AI-driven car technology - report. (01:54) Kroger launches $7.5B stock buyback after merger with Albertsons gets terminated. (02:44)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Thursday: ADBE, NDSN, and moreExxon unveils low-carbon plan to power data centers; eyes $140B in Permian Basin capexTrump 2.0 will worsen the economic slowdown says Pantheon MacroeconomicsRed Bull may have won the 2024 energy drink battle as it fended off Celsius and MonsterSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Fed cut assured despite stubborn inflation
11/12/2024 Duration: 06minOdds of a rate cut next week spike, but inflation fight stalls. (0:15) Albertson's wants Kroger deal breakup fee. (4:06) Startup Ayar Labs gets cash from big chip names. (4:39) Show NotesBofA restarts coverage of 11 large-cap biopharmasHershey tumbles after Mondelez announces $9B buybackEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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GM pumps the brakes on robotaxis
11/12/2024 Duration: 05minGeneral Motors (GM) ends robotaxi development to focus on AD for personal vehicles. (00:21) Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) falls amid report Blackstone may drop out of takeover bid. (01:50) Microsoft (MSFT) shareholders vote no on bitcoin (BTC-USD) despite Michael Saylor's pitch. (02:35)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Wednesday: GME, GEV, and moreWill November's CPI and PPI map out a more difficult path to 2% inflation?Which subsectors to own and which to avoid – Wolfe ResearchThe public companies with the 'most bored' workforcesAuto disruption: Amazon joins Costco as a source for consumers to buy carsSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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McDonald's review bombed after UnitedHealth suspect arrest
10/12/2024 Duration: 06minGoogle took down reviews posted after an MCD employee tipped off authorities. (0:16) Citi sees S&P 6,500 for '25. (1:26) Boeing up as 737 Max production restarts. (3:22)Show NotesThe Stocks According to GARP: growth at a reasonable priceT-Mobile CEO updates investors on Q4 performance, phone salesFind out more about Seeking Alpha's Virtual Analyst Reports here.
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Taiwan Semi chips in big gains
10/12/2024 Duration: 06minTaiwan Semiconductor's (TSM) November revenue surges 34%. (00:23) The Container Store (TCSG) shares to be pulled from NYSE. (01:23) Costco (COST) switching diaper production from Kimberly-Clark (KMB). (02:13)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Tuesday: ORCL, AI, and moreBoeing restarts 737 MAX production a month after strike ends - reportMcDonald's review bombed on Google after UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect's arrestNewell Brands' turnaround went unnoticed by investors - analystRestaurant retreat: CAVA Group and Sweetgreen fall sharply after monster 2024 ralliesFind out more about Seeking Alpha's Virtual Analyst Reports here.
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TikTok appeals for breakup lifeline
09/12/2024 Duration: 05minTikTok files to block the forced sale until Supreme Court review. (0:15) Nvidia faces China monopoly probe. (2:03) Activist pushes for big changes at Macy's. (3:22)Show NotesStocks with best odds of risk-adjusted returns deserve attentionAMD falls as BofA downgrades amid AI, PC concernsEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Google Payment Counters CFPB Oversight with Lawsuit
09/12/2024 Duration: 05minGoogle Payment (GOOG) placed under CFPB supervision, company hits back with lawsuit. (00:28) Apollo Global Management (APO) and Workday (WDAY) set to join S&P 500. (01:30) Omnicom (OMC) is said to near mega-merger with Interpublic. (02:02)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Monday: SMCI, MOMO, and moreFormer Intel CEO asks people to pray and fast for employeesStocks with best odds of risk-adjusted returns deserve attention: Goldman SachsPayment processing firms track robust spending on Black Friday-Cyber MondayIs the Roaring Kitty effect over?Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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CPI on tap with inflation fight looking to last through '25
08/12/2024 Duration: 07minRetail inflation is expected to remain sticky, up 0.3%. (0:18) GameStop earnings will test the meme crowd. (2:31) Syrian government falls to rebels. (3:20)Show NotesWells Fargo’s ‘Core’ ListEarnings CalendarDividend RoundupEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Handling volatility with long-term dividends
07/12/2024 Duration: 03minHandling market volatility with long-term dividend growth investing. Prioritizing future dividends over immediate income, companies drowning in cash like Visa and Microsoft. This is an excerpt from a recent Investing Experts conversation.Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbShow links: Dividendology on YouTubeSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Market drifting higher, punctuated by dramatic tech earnings
06/12/2024 Duration: 15minMarket drifts higher punctuated by dramatic tech stories (0:35). Mag 7 resurgence (3:30). The catalyst that took Bitcoin past $100,000 and what may be coming (5:15). Bifurcation between tech stocks and blue chippers (8:00). Jobs, Fed, rates, and earnings (9:40) Black Friday and retail numbers (13:25).Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbShow links: November nonfarm payrolls rebound from October's storms, strike; unemployment touches 4.2%Bitcoin to reach 200k, propelled by institutional flows and ETFsBitcoin hits $100K after Trump picks pro-crypto SEC headSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Lingerie, leggings and beauty wins
06/12/2024 Duration: 06minLululemon (LULU) delivers solid quarterly results, hikes FY24 guidance. (00:26) Ulta Beauty (ULTA) shines with solid Q3 performance. (01:55) Victoria's Secret (VSCO) ups forecast, tops estimates for Q3 results on holiday season boost. (03:14)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Friday: DOCU, ULTA, LULU, and moreBitcoin retreats from $100K, bringing down other crypto, related stocksBoeing yet to restart 737 Max production after labor strike - reportClassic meme stocks pop on cryptic tweet from Roaring KittyOpenAI pushes monetization efforts further with new $200/month planSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Airlines climb on upbeat travel trends
05/12/2024 Duration: 06minAmerican and Southwest get bullish for holiday demand. (0:15) Disney raises dividend. (1:53) Intel appoints two new board members. (4:26)Show Notes Why you should be checking Reddit again ahead of tradingHere's what Seeking Alpha analysts are saying as Bitcoin trades above $100KEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Bitcoin tops $100K, Trump picks crypto ally
05/12/2024 Duration: 05minBitcoin (BTC-USD) crosses $100,000 as Trump picks crypto backer, Paul Atkins for SEC chair, Powell comments. (00:24) Shell (SHEL), Equinor (EQNR) to combine assets to form UK's biggest independent oil and gas firm. (01:34) Amazon (AMZN) sued for allegedly excluding D.C. zip codes from Prime delivery benefits. (02:20)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Thursday: Crypto stocks, AEO, and moreMeta to build $10B AI data center in Louisiana, to work with Entergy for energy needsVodafone UK - Three UK merger gets an all-clear, with conditions from CMAHershey suitors have been rebuffed, hard to buy chocolate maker - analystTeamsters union files charges against Costco, alleging unfair labour practicesSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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UnitedHealth executive shot and killed
04/12/2024 Duration: 06minUnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson gunned down in Manhattan in 'targeted' attack. (0:15) Marvell stock soars on results. (3:19) Battle of the weight-loss drugs. (3:41) Show NotesSouth Korea is an important test for advanced economiesWill a Santa Claus rally boost Wall Street this December?Episode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.