MRKT Matrix - Thursday, October 2nd S&P 500 seesaws after hitting fresh record as U.S. government shutdown continues (CNBC) The government shutdown is likely to cement additional Fed interest rate cuts (CNBC) Tom Lee sees S&P 500 topping 7,000 by year-end, says don’t be fooled by shutdown calamity talk (CNBC) US Hiring Plans, Job-Cut Announcements Drop in Challenger Report (Bloomberg) Your expensive power bill is part of an alarming trend (Vox) Microsoft Bets $33 Billion on Neoclouds like Nebius to Ease AI Crunch (Bloomberg) Microsoft wants to mainly use its own AI data center chips in the future (CNBC) Intel stock is up 50% over the last month, putting U.S. stake at $16 billion (CNBC) OpenAI Valuation Reaches $500 Billion, Topping Musk’s SpaceX (Bloomberg) Tesla Sales Surge to Record on Rush to Snag US Tax Credit (Bloomberg) --- Subscribe to our newsletter: https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe 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
