Episode summary
Stocks opened the week higher as renewed AI enthusiasm lifted semiconductors and growth names, with Tesla surging on an upgrade and Anthropic filing its IPO. Breadth improved but the regime held Cautious ahead of a torrent of mega-cap earnings and Wednesday’s FOMC decision.
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