A stock market trying to notch new record highs this week was thrown a great deal of curve balls. Attacks on Saudi oil facilities sent crude prices surging. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for a second straight time through what was seen as a “hawkish cut.’’ And short-term financing costs went – as some called it – crazy. Joining this week’s "What Goes Up” podcast to make sense of it all is Liz Ann Sonders, the chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, and Alex Harris, who covers short-term funding markets for Bloomberg News.



Mentioned in this podcast: 

 The Repo Market’s a Mess. (What’s the Repo Market?)

 ‘This Is Crazy!’: Wall Street Scurries to Protect Itself in Repo Surge

 Wall Street Races to Figure Out If the Quant Stock Shock Is Over

 Powell the ‘Artful Dodger’ Declines to Signal What Comes Next

 Oil Having Best Week in Eight Months as Iran Sanctions Toughened

A stock market trying to notch new record highs this week was thrown a great deal of curve balls. Attacks on Saudi oil facilities sent crude prices surging. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for a second straight time through what was seen as a “hawkish cut.’’ And short-term financing costs went – as some called it – crazy. Joining this week’s "What Goes Up” podcast to make sense of it all is Liz Ann Sonders, the chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, and Alex Harris, who covers short-term funding markets for Bloomberg News.Mentioned in this podcast: <a> The Repo Market’s a Mess. (What’s the Repo Market?)</a><a> ‘This Is Crazy!’: Wall Street Scurries to Protect Itself in Repo Surge</a><a> Wall Street Races to Figure Out If the Quant Stock Shock Is Over</a><a> Powell the ‘Artful Dodger’ Declines to Signal What Comes Next</a><a> Oil Having Best Week in Eight Months as Iran Sanctions Toughened</a>

Hosts Mike Regan and Vildana Hajric are joined each week by expert guests to discuss the main themes influencing global markets. They explore everything from stocks to bonds to currencies and commodities, and how each asset class affects trading in the others. Whether you’re a financial professional or just a curious retirement saver, What Goes Up keeps you apprised of the latest buzz on Wall Street and what the wildest movements in markets will mean for your investments.

Hosts Mike Regan and Vildana Hajric are joined each week by expert guests to discuss the main themes influencing global markets.

What Goes Up

A Week of Curve Balls

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