172,000 Jobs Added. Markets Down 5%. Both Happened Friday. Here's Why. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 8 MIN

172,000 Jobs Added. Markets Down 5%. Both Happened Friday. Here's Why.

from Prospirion — Build. Protect. Prosper. · host Markens Benoit

Everything looked fine Thursday. By Monday morning markets were down 5%, Iran struck, and oil was rising. Here's what it means for your family. Prospirion.com/calendar

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 8, 2026

Embed this episode

Everything looked fine on Thursday. Markets at records. Iran ceasefire holding. Jobs report coming Friday. Then 72 hours changed everything. Friday — 172,000 jobs added. Way stronger than expected. Markets dropped 5%. Nasdaq wiped a trillion dollars in one session. Saturday and Sunday — Israel and Iran exchanged missile strikes. Israel hit Iranian petrochemical facilities Monday morning. Oil rising. Ceasefire now shaky. Monday — futures down 5% before markets even open. In this episode Markens Benoit breaks it all down in plain English — no jargon, no Wall Street speak. Just what happened, what it means, and what your family needs to do right now. In this episode: — Why strong jobs news crashed the market — What the Iran escalation means for your grocery bill and gas prices — Why Intel surged 10% while everything else fell — What the Fed is likely to do with interest rates now — The three things every family needs before the next market swing The market will always have its chaos. Your family deserves a plan that doesn't. 🎯 Book your free 15-minute Family Protection Call: Prospirion.com/calendar No pitch. No pressure. Just clarity on where your family stands. Hosted by Markens Benoit Certified Financial Fiduciary | Founder of Prospirion Worcester, MA | 508-835-3708 | Prospirion.com All three ready to paste straight in. 🎙️🔥This chat has reached the 100-image limit (including PDF pages). Start a new chat to add more.Sonnet 4.6 Low

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

172,000 Jobs Added. Markets Down 5%. Both Happened Friday. Here's Why.

0:00 8:28

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Prospirion — Build. Protect. Prosper.?

This episode is 8 minutes long.

When was this Prospirion — Build. Protect. Prosper. episode published?

This episode was published on June 8, 2026.

Can I download this Prospirion — Build. Protect. Prosper. episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!