Alphabet reportedly weighing offer for HubSpot... your pre-market briefing inside â April 05, 2024 | [Read Online]( First time here? [Sign up]([»]( Good morning. The Fast Five â [Yellen]( launches contentious economic meetings with China, [Ford]( postpones rollout of new EVs as demand wanes, bipartisan [$78B tax deal]( hits GOP roadblock, [silver prices]( settle near a three-year high, and Alphabet reportedly [weighing offer]( for HubSpot (a strange pairing)⦠Calendar: (all times ET) Today: Unemployment rate, 8:30am Your 5-minute briefing for Friday, April 5: BEFORE THE OPEN As of market close 4/4/2024. Pre-Market: US Investor % Bullish Sentiment:
47.29% for Wk of Apr 04 2024 (Last week: 50.00%) Market Recap: - Dow futures flat after worst day in a year, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures stable. - Wall Street selloff continues: Dow down 530 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq drop. - Dow leads weekly losses, set for worst performance since March 2023. - Today: Market awaits crucial labor data - Nonfarm payrolls expected to grow by 200,000. EARNINGS Next weekâs watchlist will post on Monday. Full earnings calendar [here]( HEADLINES [Yellen Launches Contentious Meetings on Chinese Excess Production Threat]( Janet Yellen returns to China to tackle economic challenges bedeviling ties with US. [Ford Postpones Rollout of Some New EVs as Demand Wanes]( Ford announced it is pushing back production of forthcoming electric SUV and truck models. - US raises commercial and market access issues with China in meeting ([more]() - Bipartisan $78B tax deal hits GOP roadblock in US Senate ([more]() - Silver prices settle near a three-year high ([more]() - Oil prices bound for second weekly gain on geopolitical tension, supply concerns ([more]() - Govât pensions have investments in TikTok owner ByteDance ([more]() - Meta pushes back on US FTC's bid to amend 2020 privacy settlement ([more]() - KKR's Sheldon says market in a 'Golden Age of credit allocation' ([more]() - Fed Central Bank tool use grows as cash stockpiling continues ([more]() - Alphabet and HubSpot deal rumors fly (a strange pairing) ([more]() - Unionsâ picket power now extends to US boardrooms ([more]() - Poor resale values of EVs threaten adoption ([more]() - Apple lays off over 600 California employees after shuttering car project ([more]() - Samsung expects first-quarter profit to soar 931% as memory chip prices rebound ([more]() - Twilio board shakeup prompts renewed activist scrutiny ([more]() PRESENTED BY TRADINGVIEW Where the world does markets. ð Come see what youâre missing! [Join 50 million traders]( and investors taking the future into their own hands. 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