Small Caps Hit 1991 Milestone While Diesel Tops $5
Show notes
Small-cap stocks notch their best first half since 1991, diesel surges past $5 a gallon as Iran tensions rattle fuel markets, and Fed officials signal rates may need to go higher even as the housing market struggles. Plus, UnitedHealth raises its outlook, Eli Lilly bets $2.8 billion on psychedelics, and consumers face a mixed picture of inflation relief and rising grocery pressure.
Timeline
- 00:00:00 Opening
- 00:00:04 Introduction
- 00:00:27 Small-Cap Rally Hits a Three-Decade Milestone
- 00:01:12 Diesel Crosses $5 as Iran Tensions Hit Fuel Markets
- 00:02:11 Fed Officials Lean Hawkish as Housing Market Sputters
- 00:03:11 UnitedHealth Beats, Lilly Bets on Psychedelics
- 00:04:03 Consumer Cross-Currents: Inflation Relief Meets Fuel and Grocery Pressures
- 00:04:53 Closing
Related links
- 'Not a junk rally:' How to trade the strongest small-cap stock market in three decades - US Top News and Analysis
- Diesel Prices Hit $5 a Gallon Again, Up 33% Since Start of Iran War - NYT > Top Stories
- Iran warns U.S. of Hormuz ‘red line,’ says it will retaliate if Trump carries out threats - US Top News and Analysis
- Dallas Fed President Logan calls for 'modestly' higher interest rates - US Top News and Analysis
- Banking Committee's Sen. Rounds liked Warsh's 'tone' in first testimony as Fed chairman - US Top News and Analysis
- Here's why the housing market is hurting so much this summer - US Top News and Analysis
- UnitedHealth blows past estimates, hikes earnings outlook as it reins in costs - US Top News and Analysis
- Eli Lilly to buy psychedelics maker AtaiBeckley for $2.8 billion as experimental treatments gain traction - US Top News and Analysis
- Inflation Respite Gives More Consumers a Chance to Spend - NYT > Top Stories
- U.S. grocery unit sales falling, squeezing PepsiCo and food companies - Yahoo Finance
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