The Feud For The Fed… And How It’s Hitting The Bond Market 7/16/25

Gearing up for Big Tech’s second-quarter results, ahead of Alphabet and Tesla earnings next week. And Why Wall Street isn’t buying Netflix’s AI bet just yet. Plus the next move for crypto as President Trump signs the GENIUS Act into law. How it will impact Bitcoin’s record run and the stablecoins in the space.Fast Money Disclaimer

Netflix on the move as the streaming giant reports results. The headlines from its second-quarter conference call, and what a top media analyst sees in store for the stock. Plus GE pops after reporting, a rough prognosis for Elevance Health, and the crypto regulation bills creep through Congress. What it means for Bitcoin’s record run, and the path forward for stablecoins.Fast Money Disclaimer

Rumors about Trump’s firing Fed Chair Powell heating up – then cooling back down. How the bond market is responding to Trump’s back and forth on Powell. Plus United’s second-quarter earnings results and Wedbush’s Dan Ives forecasts big tech earnings.   Fast Money Disclaimer 

Nvidia gunning for a license to sell its H20 chips in China, and one asset manager’s thoughts on what it means for the future of AI investments. Plus A hefty week of earnings, starting with big banks. And Trump’s ongoing threats to fire Fed chair Powell. Why one Wall Street forecaster says doing so would feed inflation and hurt stocks. 

Crypto cruising higher, as Bitcoin hits a new record high, topping $123,000. How U.S. lawmakers are gearing up to potentially pass regulatory changes that could bolster institutional demand. Plus Earnings season on deck, and all eyes are on big banks as the group kicks things off. What one top financials analyst is watching for, and the names that could lead the group higher.Fast Money Disclaimer

Stocks close out the week pulling back from record highs. How President Trump’s latest tariff escalations hit markets, and how a number of catalysts next week could fuel the recent rally, or pressure stocks to the downside. Plus Crypto cruising higher, as Bitcoin surges to fresh record highs. Why one Bitcoin bull sees the token heading to $1 million.Fast Money Disclaimer

A divergence in the tech space, as software stocks trail the chipmakers. What it means for the broader market, and if the underperforming software sector can catch up. And speaking of underperforming, Target trailing Walmart in a major way over the past year. Why the big box retailers are heading in different directions, and what the Chartmaster sees in the retailers technicals.Fast Money Disclaimer

Nvidia becomes the first company to cross the $4T market cap, as the chip giant helps fuel the Nasdaq to its own record high. How the semi surge is fueling the broader tech trade, and if the gains can continue. Plus Is it time for an Apple turnover? Why one Wall Street research firm thinks it’s time for Tim Cook to be replaced, and how a new chief could turn things around at the tech giant.Fast Money Disclaimer

Big banks head lower as investors scoop up beaten down sectors like small caps, healthcare, and airlines. Could the next great rotation in the market be underway? Plus Coreweave shedding some of its gains after the company announced a data deal, and the acquisition is fueling Wall Street pessimism on the name. What one top analyst sees in store for the stock.Fast Money Disclaimer

President Trump announcing 25% tariffs on goods from Japan and South Korea, and a handful of other countries are also in the crosshairs. What it means for markets, as they back off record levels. Plus biotech stocks have been on the upswing since April. Can the trend continue? We talk to one top analyst to find out.Fast Money Disclaimer