Wall Street Eyes Earnings, Fed After Posting Highs

Wall Street Eyes Earnings, Fed After Posting Highs

From Schwab Market Update Audio by Charles Schwab

April 20, 2026 · 11 min · Episode 1146

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent stock market rally influenced by falling oil prices and the focus on the Federal Reserve and Tesla.

Last Friday's rally, driven by plunging oil prices and hopes the Strait of Hormuz would reopen, has stocks at record highs to start the week. The Fed and Tesla are in focus.

People in this episode

Host: Charles Schwab

Topics covered

  • earnings
  • stock market
  • Federal Reserve
  • oil prices
  • Tesla
  • financial news

Keywords

  • Wall Street
  • earnings
  • Fed
  • Tesla
  • oil prices
  • stock market
  • rally

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tesla, Fed

Places: Strait of Hormuz

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