The SPY Trader

The SPY Trader

Welcome to ’The SPY Trader,’ your essential audio resource for trading insights. Broadcasting every few hours, our podcast delivers timely summaries of critical news impacting the markets, expert analysis, and trading recommendations. Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just starting, tune in to stay ahead of market trends and refine your trading strategy with actionable insights. This podcast is AI-generated. Disclaimer: The information provided on ’The SPY Trader’ podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as investment advice. Trading in financial markets involves significant risk, and decisions should be based on your own due diligence and consultation with a professional financial advisor where appropriate. The creators of ’The SPY Trader’ assume no responsibility for any financial losses or gains you may incur as a result of information presented on this podcast. Listener discretion is advised.

Episodes

Market Movers & Macro Shifts

August 16, 2025 • 10 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1339. This episode reviews a mixed but largely upward week in the stock market, with the S&P 500 achieving record closes. It highlights Industrials quietly outperforming Information Technology yeartodate and discusses the topheavy nature of the Tech sector. Healthcare is identified as an undervalued sector with potential for rebound, bolstered by Berkshire Hathaway's si...
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Market Pulse: Highs, Tariffs & The Fed’s Next Move

August 15, 2025 • 11 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1338. This episode provides a comprehensive financial update, noting the S&P 500's new high despite mixed Wall Street closures. Industrials are highlighted as top performers yeartodate, outpacing technology, fueled by government spending. Q2 2025 saw strong corporate earnings, but the U.S. economy grapples with rising consumer and producer costs due to tariffs. Although...
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Market Pulse: Rate Cuts, Earnings, and the Shifting Landscape

August 14, 2025 • 13 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1337. The U.S. stock market is hitting record highs, fueled by optimism for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and strong corporate earnings, despite underlying concerns like inflation and market concentration. This episode covers key market movements, macroeconomic factors including inflation and GDP, the anticipated Fed rate cut, and a significant sector rotation towards ...
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August Market Pulse: Highs, Hopes, and Headwinds

August 13, 2025 • 8 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1336. The US stock market is reaching record highs in August 2025, driven by strong corporate earnings and the high probability of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new records, supported by tech giants and surprising outperformance from Industrials, the market faces challenges from persistent inflation, a cooling job market, and ongo...
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Market Crossroads: CPI, Trade, and Tech

August 12, 2025 • 13 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1335. This episode provides a comprehensive market update, noting recent dips across major U.S. indexes despite strong yeartodate performance for key ETFs like SPY and QQQ. It analyzes sector movements, highlighting technology's continued leadership, healthcare's recent rebound, and energy's decline. The podcast delves into macroeconomic factors, including the anticipation ...
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Market Momentum: Tech Surge and Rate Cut Hopes

August 11, 2025 • 10 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1334. This episode analyzes the U.S. stock market's strong performance, driven by tech and Nasdaq's new alltime highs, fueled by hopes for a September interest rate cut. It covers recent tariff developments, key company earnings (Apple, Palantir surging; Trade Desk, Texas Roadhouse falling), and detailed sector analysis. Macroeconomic factors like rising inflation and a sof...
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Tightrope Week: CPI, Rates, and Tech’s Drive

August 10, 2025 • 9 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1333. This week's market outlook focuses on the critical CPI report and its impact on Federal Reserve rate cut expectations, with a 90% probability now on a September cut. The S&P 500 faces resistance while the Nasdaq hits new highs, driven by robust tech earnings, especially in AI. The softening labor market reinforces the case for rate easing. We also discuss Presiden...
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Market Crossroads

August 9, 2025 • 14 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1332. This episode analyzes the complex U.S. stock market environment, characterized by recent shifts, escalating tariffs, a weakening labor market, and a dovish Federal Reserve. It delves into the impact of these macroeconomic factors on sectors and specific companies, and provides investment recommendations focusing on growth opportunities in AI and domestic resilience, d...
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Market Decode: Tariffs, Jobs, and Earnings Insights

August 8, 2025 • 7 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1331. This market update dissects the implications of new tariffs and a surprisingly weak jobs report that has fueled expectations for a September Fed rate cut. It reviews a mixed Q2 earnings season, spotlighting strong corporate results from tech leaders and others, while noting disappointments. The episode covers broad market and sector performance, highlighting the Nasda...
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Market Update: Tech Surges, Fed Eyes Cuts

August 7, 2025 • 10 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1330. This episode covers the latest market movements, with major US indices closing higher, led by strong performance in technology and communication services, especially in AI and cloud computing sectors. It details the impact of new 'reciprocal' tariffs, Q2 earnings reports from key companies like Apple, Nvidia, Eli Lilly, and Duolingo, and macroeconomic factors includin...
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AI’s Market Grip and Economic Currents

August 6, 2025 • 8 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1329. The podcast analyzes the current market, highlighting the S&P 500's resilience and AIdriven tech sector growth led by Microsoft, Palantir, and Shopify. It explores mixed economic signals, including strong Q2 GDP, but also softening labor data, rising inflation, and tariff concerns. Investment strategies for AI, broad market, value, and fixed income are discussed, ...
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Decoding the Markets: Rebound, Rates, and Resilience

August 5, 2025 • 9 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1328. This episode unpacks the current volatile yet resilient market landscape. It highlights a recent rebound in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, driven by strong Q2 earnings and the enduring AI boom in technology. Despite optimism around potential Federal Reserve rate cuts following a weaker jobs report, underlying concerns persist, including high inflation and the impact of t...
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Cash Flow Charlie: Market Kickoff

August 4, 2025 • 20 secs
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1327. Host Cash Flow Charlie provides an early morning market update for August 4th, 2025, detailing what's moving the financial markets.
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Market Alert: Jobs Shock and Rate Cut Hopes

August 3, 2025 • 7 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1326. This episode delves into the profound implications of a dismal July jobs report, which saw nonfarm payrolls at just 73,000 and significant downward revisions for prior months, signaling a notable slowdown in the US labor market. This data has dramatically shifted Federal Reserve policy expectations, with market probabilities for a September rate cut now soaring. The d...
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Market Jolt: Tariffs, Jobs, and Your Portfolio

August 2, 2025 • 13 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1325. This episode breaks down the sharp market declines witnessed on August 1st, 2025, driven by a weak July jobs report and new US tariffs. It analyzes the impact on key sectors and companies, and provides strategic advice for navigating increased volatility with a cautious, diversified portfolio approach.
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Tariff Turbulence: Navigating August Markets

August 1, 2025 • 7 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1324. The podcast reports on a market downturn in early August 2025, driven by renewed concerns over President Trump's sweeping tariffs (1041% on imports from 92 countries), mixed corporate earnings (Amazon's disappointing guidance contrasted with strong beats from Apple, Microsoft, and Meta), accelerating inflation, and a weakerthanexpected July jobs report. The Federal Re...
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July Market Deep Dive: Tech, Tariffs & Beyond

July 31, 2025 • 7 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1323. This episode analyzes the complex US stock market in July 2025, detailing mixed performance across major indices and key economic indicators like Q2 GDP, inflation, and the Federal Reserve's steady rate stance. It highlights tech's strong outperformance driven by AI, M&A in financials, and the impact of tariffs on various sectors. Investment recommendations emphas...
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The AI Revolution and Economic Headwinds

July 30, 2025 • 12 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1322. The US stock market shows caution amid slowing USChina trade talks, despite a strong Q2 GDP rebound. While the Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates, market participants highly anticipate future cuts. Inflation presents mixed signals, and the labor market is cooling. A significant sector shift sees AIdriven technology, industrials, and financials leading, while ot...
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TechFueled Market Surge

July 29, 2025 • 10 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1321. The US stock market experienced a robust Q2 2025, with major indices reaching new highs, driven primarily by strong corporate earnings and a significant surge in the technology sector. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit alltime highs, with tech leading the gains. Economic indicators show a rebound in Q2 GDP, improving consumer sentiment, and steady interest rate...
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Monday Market Kickoff: Record Highs & Key Earnings

July 28, 2025 • 9 mins
Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1320. The podcast reviews a positive start to the week for US stock futures and major indices, building on recent record highs driven by new trade deals with the EU and Japan, and robust Q2 earnings season with nearly 80% of S&P 500 companies beating expectations. While the Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady, the analyst highlights reemergi...
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