The Trading Floor: Why the S&P 500 Just Rallied 20% in 5 Weeks

From a blistering 20% S&P rebound to Trump’s tariff U-turn, Anthony and Piers unpack what’s behind one of the fastest stock market rallies in recent memory — and whether it can last.

They also dive into the surprise inflation slowdown, what it means for Fed rate cuts, and why the looming US debt ceiling deadline could be the next big market risk. Plus, is “taco trade” the new “buy the dip”?

Essential listening for anyone trying to make sense of fast-moving markets, policy shifts, and the psychology driving investor behavior.

(00:00) Intro & Key Themes

(03:05) What’s Driving the Market Rebound

(09:03) US Inflation Trends & Fed Rate Cut Hopes

(14:56) Trading Psychology: Fear, Risk & Strategy

(16:00) The Debt Ceiling Explained - And Why It Matters

(24:29) One Market Factor You Might Be Overlooking

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