S&P 500 Hits Record High, Notches 6th Straight Winning Week

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The episode discusses the S&P 500 reaching a record high driven by a strong jobs report and optimism regarding the Iran deal.

MRKT Matrix - Friday, May 8th S&P 500 rises to fresh record on strong jobs report and Iran deal hopes, heads for 6th winning week in a row (CNBC) Quick job rundown (The Boock Report) S&P 500 Earnings Season Update (FactSet) Cloudflare Cites AI in Cutting a Fifth of Its Workforce (The Information) Claude, make me rich (FT Alphaville U.S. intelligence says Iran can outlast Trump’s Hormuz blockade for months (The Washington Post) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://riskreversal.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MRKT Matrix by RiskReversal Media is a daily AI powered podcast bringing you the top stories moving financial markets Story curation by RiskReversal, scripts by Perplexity Pro, voice by ElevenLabs

People in this episode

Host: RiskReversal Media

Topics covered

• S&P 500
• financial markets
• jobs report
• Iran deal
• earnings season
• AI workforce reduction

Keywords

• S&P 500
• record high
• jobs report
• Iran deal
• earnings season
• AI
• workforce reduction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CNBC, The Boock Report, FactSet, The Information, FT Alphaville, The Washington Post

Places: Iran

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