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Experts offer their insights on the U.S. and global markets.

Successful investing begins with being informed. Read the insights of top Schwab professionals and keep up with the daily flux of the stock market.


US Market Commentary

On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders

What's Happening in the Muni Bond Market?

Cooper Howard joins the show to discuss trends and opportunities in the muni bond market.
August 22, 2025

Health Care Sector Struggles as Pharma Tariffs Loom

U.S. health care stocks are having their worst year relative to the S&P 500 in years, and the next blow could be pharma tariffs. Still, some retail investors see opportunity.
August 20, 2025
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What's Driving Women's Investing Trends?

Mark Riepe is joined by the head of Schwab's branch network, Jeannie Bidner, to discuss survey data about how women investors view themselves and what drives their decisions.
August 18, 2025

Inflation: The Heat Is On?

July inflation data emphasized that tariff-related price pressures are still with us, in addition to some heat in the services sector—making the road to Fed cuts a bit bumpier.
August 18, 2025

3 Impostor Scams and How to Avoid Them

Scammers are always finding new ways to impersonate legitimate individuals or businesses. Here are three impostor scams to watch out for—and tips for keeping yourself safe.
August 15, 2025

7 Basic thinkorswim® desktop Chart Drawing Tools

Understanding how to use thinkorswim® desktop's drawing tools can help traders identify trends and patterns. Here's an overview of seven commonly used chart drawing tools.
August 15, 2025

Rising Dividend Yields: 3 Red Flags

A rising dividend yield isn't always a good sign. Investors should understand how share price affects dividend yield, as well as the signs that may indicate financial trouble.
August 15, 2025

The Risks of P2P Payment Apps

What are the risks of peer-to-peer payment apps? Here's what you should know to avoid potential pitfalls and scams.
August 15, 2025
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders

Inflation Edges Up: Analyzing the Fed's Next Move

Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones break down the latest CPI data, consider a potential rate cut, and take a look at concentration in the stock market.
August 15, 2025

Why Invest in International Stocks

Borders are for maps, not portfolios. Learn about the benefits of global investing and how to take action.
August 12, 2025
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How a Single Source of Information Can Seem Like Several

It must be great if everyone is talking about it, right? Learn how we overweight a single source of information when exposed to it through multiple channels.
August 11, 2025
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Europe's Economic Future: A Bright Spot?

While growth may slow in the near term, Europe's longer-term outlook appears to be improving.
August 11, 2025
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Is a Business Development Company Worth the Risk?

Business development company (BDC) investments are known for their attractive yields—and their risks. Here's what to know about investing in BDCs.
August 7, 2025
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Bond Markets Reach a Turning Point

Despite inflation pressure, tariffs and immigration policy are leading to slower job growth and consumer spending, which may prompt the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates soon.
August 6, 2025

Getting Started with Equity Research Reports

Equity research reports can help investors assess a stock, but sometimes they're confusing or complicated. Learning how they work can help investors make more informed decisions.
August 5, 2025

What is a Roth IRA for Kids and How Does It Work?

Using some after-school and summer earnings to save for retirement could lighten the burden for teen investors later in life.
August 4, 2025

Trading in an Uncertain Market

When the market takes a turn, traders may want to go back to basics.
August 1, 2025
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders

What Is the End Game for Tariffs?

Kevin Gordon joins Kathy Jones to discuss the latest economic indicators, including implications from the latest round of tariffs.
August 1, 2025

Back-to-School Stocks for Your Portfolio

September means back-to-school time, which could mean shopping for your student and a portfolio of stock investments.
July 31, 2025
WashingtonWise: A Podcast for Investors

Is Delayed Tariff Pain About to Hit U.S. Markets?

Lately the markets and economy have shrugged off tariffs, but that may be changing as new trade deals increase tariffs and companies begin to pass those costs on to consumers.
July 31, 2025

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