Futures Waver After Stocks Notch Best Month Since 2020; Apple Earnings | Bloomberg Brief 5/1/2026

Posted on 05/01/2026
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US equity futures waver after stocks hit another record high, posting their best month since 2020. Apple delivers a surprisingly strong revenue forecast, despite a shortage of MacBooks. President Trump vows to maintain a naval blockade on Iran. Seema Shah of Principal Asset Management discusses this earnings season. Jason Gabelman of TD Cowen looks ahead to Exxon and Chevron results.



Chapters:

00:00:00 - Bloomberg Brief

00:00:53 - Global Market Check

00:04:05 - First Look Movers

00:08:43 - Trending on the Terminal

00:10:16 - Seema Shah, Principal Asset Management Chief Global Strategist

00:17:25 - Wall Street Week: In Conversation With Director of Google Cloud AI

00:23:04 - First Look Movers

00:32:11 - Trending on the Terminal

00:33:58 - Jason Gabelman, TD Cowen MD of Energy Equity Research

00:40:56 - What to Watch

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