Potential China Trade Truce Helps Markets Hit Records

Patrick O'Hare of Briefing.com on the current markets, Stocks rose to record levels on Wednesday boosted by tech names ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, More on the last EP Wealth Advisors and Rob Black Pints and Portfolios of the year on Dec 6th from 12pm to 2pm PST

Shares of United Parcel Service and Wayfair gained 7 percent and 20 percent respectively after their results, About one-third of S and P 500 companies have reported and of those 83 percent have beaten earnings expectations, More set to report this week including Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft

President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping meet this week in South Korea to clinch a trade deal, Qualcomm reached a new all-time high after the company announced new artificial intelligence chips putting it in competition with Nvidia and AMD, As early as next year owners of select GM vehicles will be able to chat with their car via Google Gemini AI

The latest on the growing Robot industry, The top of the S and P 500 this month, More on the last Pints and Portfolios of the year this Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors

Tesla kicked off reports from the Magnificent Seven Megacap Tech Group that saw shares dip 4 percent on mixed third-quarter results, More than 80 percent of the S and P 500 companies that have reported so far have exceeded earnings expectations, More on the last Pints and Portfolios of the year on Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors

Corporate earnings outcomes have been much better than expected, Managing Director of Investments at EP Wealth Advisors Adam Phillips on the current markets, More on the last Pints and Portfolios of the year on Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose as investors digested a number of earnings reports including those from Coca-Cola and 3M, Fellow old economy stock General Motors soared 14 percent after it hiked its guidance for the full year and topped estimates, More on the last Pints and Portfolios on Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors

Stocks moved higher thanks to a rise in Apple shares, Investors looked ahead to a possible end to the ongoing U.S. government shutdown as well as a slew of big-name earnings reports and inflation data expected in the coming days, More on the last Pints and Portfolios on Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors

What to know about Crypto Currencies, The latest earnings, More on the last Pints and Portfolios on Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors

Stocks were higher after big banks' better-than-expected earnings and several Big Tech stocks buoyed the market, EP Wealth's advisor Chad Burton discusses building your wealth, More on the Thursday October 16th Retirement & Wealth Strategies for Your Future seminar TODAY at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with EP Wealth Advisors CFP Chad Burton and CFP CFA Ryan Ignacio as well as the Pints and Portfolios Sunday October 26th 11am to 1pm in Berkeley with Rob and EP Wealth Advisors