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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 42 MIN

Stocks pull back on rising oil prices and mortgage rates

from 790 KABC · host 790 KABC | Cumulus Media Los Angeles

The market is experiencing a rollercoaster ride as oil prices surge and mortgage rates reach their highest levels this year. Franks guest, Jim Hausberg, a veteran money manager and market strategist, shares his insights on the current market trends and what investors can expect in the coming days. We also discuss the impact of the Iran war on oil prices and the potential effects on the economy. The Iran war is causing a significant increase in oil prices, which is, in turn, affecting mortgage rates. Our guest explains that if a peace resolution is reached soon, oil prices may drop, but until then, investors should be prepared for volatility. We also dive into the world of AI and its impact on the market, with Jim sharing his thoughts on the AI trade and its potential benefits for investors. In addition to the market trends, we discuss the recent IPO of Cerebras Systems, which has been making waves in the tech industry. Our guest also shares his thoughts on the current state of the bond market and the potential effects of higher interest rates on the economy. With mortgage rates reaching new highs, it's essential for investors to understand the current market landscape and make informed decisions. Tune in to this episode to hear Jim's expert analysis and gain a deeper understanding of the market trends and their potential impact on your investments. Don't miss this informative conversation and stay ahead of the curve in today's volatile market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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