Episode 2026-06-24

You are listening to seven horns A I — your A I powered market update. Good afternoon. Today is Wednesday, June twenty-fourth, twenty twenty-six, and we are currently in the middle of the U S trading session. Wall Street is trading with a mixed to modestly positive bias this afternoon, showing signs of a steady rebound following yesterday's sharp technology sell-off. The market opened higher, digesting weakness from overnight overseas sessions where Japan's Nikkei index fell three point five five percent and South Korea's Kospi dropped ten percent over two days. Right now, the S and P five hundred tracking fund is up zero point three seven percent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq one hundred is up zero point one nine percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is also up zero point twenty-five percent. While buyers are clawing back some ground, lingering concerns over artificial intelligence sector demand and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook are keeping overall gains in check. In other markets, gold has declined notably by two point three two percent, trading at three hundred sixty-eight dollars and fifty-five cents, while oil has slipped one point two seven percent to one hundred eleven dollars and twenty-six cents. Looking at individual movers, mega-cap tech is seeing a divergence today. Alphabet Class A shares are up one point four six percent to three hundred fifty-one dollars and twenty cents, lifted by the announcement that the company will officially join the Dow Jones I