EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 5 MIN
0807 | Markets Rally on Jobs Data, Dollar Slips, SpaceX Nears IPO, Airbnb Soars
from After Market · host Bri
This episode covers the day's biggest market and geopolitical moves. A weaker-than-expected July jobs report—with payrolls down 23,000 and downward revisions—still sent stocks and short-term Treasuries higher as investors bet the Fed will hold off on rate hikes. The dollar slipped to its lowest level since May, and hedge funds slashed bearish yen bets after coordinated US-Japan efforts. SpaceX shares rallied for a second straight day, closing in on their $135 IPO price, while Airbnb jumped 15% o Timeline: 00:00:00 Opening 00:00:23 Weak July Jobs Report Sparks Stock and Bond Rally 00:01:13 Dollar Slips to Multi-Month Low; Yen Shorts Slashed 00:02:01 SpaceX Nears Its $135 IPO Price After Big Rally 00:02:43 Airbnb Surges 15% on Earnings Beat, AI Focus 00:03:26 Copper Tightens as US and China Compete for Metal 00:04:11 Hormuz Deal Teases Keep Markets on Edge View episode details → https://bri.so/show/episode/019fde3d-be70-756f-817d-1afdac5ee882 This episode is produced by Bri. Bri uses advanced AI technology to turn the feeds you care about into podcasts made for listening. https://bri.so Contact us at [email protected].
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This episode covers the day's biggest market and geopolitical moves. A weaker-than-expected July jobs report—with payrolls down 23,000 and downward revisions—still sent stocks and short-term Treasuries higher as investors bet the Fed will hold off on rate hikes. The dollar slipped to its lowest level since May, and hedge funds slashed bearish yen bets after coordinated US-Japan efforts. SpaceX shares rallied for a second straight day, closing in on their $135 IPO price, while Airbnb jumped 15% o
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