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Morning Dose: Morning Market Buzz U.S.-UK Trade Deal Optimism! – Thursday 5/08/2025

May 9, 2025 2:25
Tickers Mentioned
AFFLYFTEXPENETCRVSTMDXGDOTIOVAWOLFORGO
Episode Summary
Markets open higher on trade war optimism, but Trump's tariff post introduces caution. Mixed earnings from AFF, LYFT, EXPE, NET. Watch gapping stocks like CRVS, TMDX, GDOT for momentum plays with volume confirmation.
Key Takeaways
  • Futures up on U.S.-UK trade deal optimism and de-escalation hopes
  • Trump's 80% China tariff post created uncertainty, dampening sentiment
  • No economic data today but heavy Fedspeak expected on tariffs
  • Mixed earnings with AFF and EXPE beating, LYFT missing targets
  • Monitor gapping stocks with volume confirmation in volatile environment
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Morning Dose: Morning Market Buzz U.S.-UK Trade Deal Optimism!

A quick analysis of today’s market outlook and key trading opportunities to start your day.

Intro & Market Mood

The Morning Dose – Everything You Need to Know Before the Market Opens. Markets are looking perky this morning, with the Dow up over 200 points and both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq showing gains of 0.5% and 0.4% respectively.

Overnight Headlines

  • U.S.-UK Trade Deal: President Trump is expected to announce a potential trade deal today, sparking optimism in global trade sentiment.
  • Apple Impact: While Apple dipped yesterday, the broader market seems unfazed as major indices hold steady.

Economic Announcements

Wholesale inventories rose by 0.4% in March, slightly below expectations but still a positive data point.

Earnings Highlights

WaveRider AI’s Analysis: Highlighting consolidation in SPY and QQQ with a slightly bearish sentiment, emphasizing the need for a decisive break above resistance for a bullish signal.

Top Movers

  • XLI (Industrials): Showing strength in alignment with positive trade sentiment.
  • XLY (Consumer Discretionary): Holding up well, signaling positive economic indicators.

Quick Trade Ideas

Trade Tip: Watch NVDA for potential swing trade setup, considering the positive news around chipmakers. Manage risk carefully!

Key Takeaway

Monitor key support and resistance levels for potential market direction changes. Stay informed as market conditions can shift rapidly. Have a profitable trading day!

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