MARKETS
Market News
Follow trusted exchanges, financial newsrooms, and official announcements. Find context behind today's headlines.
Explore market news →Market News, Podcasts & Learning Hub
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Your Daily Market Edge
News to follow. Podcasts to hear. Videos to watch. Tools to explore. Make learning about the markets part of your routine.
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Choose a subject and explore its collection below. Links take you to original publishers and educational sources.
LISTEN
Financial Podcasts
Discover market commentary, investing conversations, and economics podcasts by topic.
Explore podcasts →WATCH
Financial Videos
Browse educational videos from exchanges, options educators, and market commentators.
Explore videos →PLAN AHEAD
Economic Calendar
Prepare for Fed meetings, inflation reports, employment releases, and earnings research.
Explore the calendar →PRACTICE
Investor Tools
Explore calculators, dividend-income examples, fund-fee tools, and research checklists.
Explore investor tools →GO DEEPER
Learning Library
Continue learning through free playbooks, investing books, and curated training resources.
Explore learning resources →A simple daily market routine
Use three quick steps to turn information into a better understanding of the markets.
1 · Check the context
Start with the market news sources and official economic calendars. Identify what's scheduled or driving discussion.
2 · Learn one thing
Listen to a podcast or watch an educational video. Write down one useful idea or question.
3 · Explore the details
Use an investor tool, official filing, or playbook to investigate the idea and understand its risks.
Content transparency: This is a curated learning directory, not a live market-data terminal. Third-party publishers control their own content and access. Educational information only; not individualized investment advice. Affiliate relationships are disclosed where applicable.
Listen
Use a podcast to understand the story behind market headlines.
Markets & finance
Reuters Morning Bid
A markets-and-finance podcast from the Reuters newsroom.
Try a learning prompt
What is the main market driver discussed? What evidence would change the conclusion?
Business & economics
The Journal. — WSJ
Business reporting in audio form from The Wall Street Journal.
Try a learning prompt
Separate the reported facts from the guest's interpretation. How might the story affect a business model?
Watch
Explore market conversations and educational video. Commentary is not a trade instruction.
Stock-market education
Investing With IBD
IBD's investing-podcast video archive, covering market conditions and investing approaches.
Try a learning prompt
What approach is being described? Identify one risk or limitation before considering an example.
Market conversations
Nasdaq TradeTalks
Interviews and discussions about markets, investing and financial-market developments.
Try a learning prompt
Who is speaking, and what perspective or commercial interest might shape the discussion?
Exchange & company context
NYSE programming
The exchange's official site includes market-update and NYSE Live programming.
Try a learning prompt
Distinguish company news from price commentary. What should you verify in the company's own filings?
Read
Start with original sources and compare reporting with the underlying evidence.
Market reporting
Reuters Markets
Explore the publisher's current market coverage directly at its source.
Try a learning prompt
Check the publication time. Is this a reported event, an opinion, or an expectation?
Exchange insights
Nasdaq Newsroom
Official Nasdaq news, company announcements and market-related insights.
Try a learning prompt
Is the item an announcement, analysis or promotional content? What primary evidence supports it?
Investing foundations
Investor.gov
Investor education from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Try a learning prompt
Choose one unfamiliar term, explain it in your own words, and write down one question.
Build a focused learning routine
Pick one story or lesson. The goal is understanding—not acting on every headline.
1. Choose one question
For example: What changed for this company? How does this fund work? Which risk am I overlooking? Use the question to choose a source.
2. Check the source and date
Note who produced the content, when it was published, whether it is reporting or opinion, and whether the speaker has a disclosed commercial interest.
3. Record one takeaway and one uncertainty
Use your own words. Verify important details with company filings, fund documents or another original source. Use our free learning planner to record your next question.
4. Continue with the matching resource library
Explore trading and investing books, research tools, or investing foundations. Learning content is not a reason by itself to place a trade.
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Economic Calendar
Plan your week around important scheduled releases. Use the official calendars for confirmed dates and times.
Official release calendars
Federal Reserve Calendar
FOMC meetings, policy events and other Federal Reserve dates.
View official calendar ↗Bureau of Labor Statistics
Employment, CPI, PPI and other U.S. labor and inflation releases.
View release schedule ↗Bureau of Economic Analysis
GDP, personal income, PCE and other economic statistics releases.
View release schedule ↗U.S. Treasury
Official announcements, reports and department news.
View Treasury news ↗SEC EDGAR
Company filings and disclosures; useful when checking company announcements.
Search filings ↗CME Group
Futures markets and economic-event education.
Explore CME ↗Weekly market-preparation checklist
Inflation and employment releases
Review the BLS calendar and record the release time and prior reading. Compare the official release with later commentary.
Federal Reserve decisions
Check the official meeting calendar, then read the statement and supporting materials when published.
Company earnings and dividends
Check the company’s investor-relations page and SEC filings. Confirm ex-dividend dates and earnings dates directly before trading.
Content status: Official calendars linked above. This page does not yet show a synchronized event feed, real-time countdowns or personalized alerts.
Educational resources only, not personalized investment advice. External sites maintain their own content and may change their schedules or access terms. Links are not endorsements or paid placements unless identified.
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Investor Tools
Explore concepts, test assumptions and learn how different investing variables affect hypothetical outcomes.
Calculators and research tools
Compound Interest Calculator
Explore how starting balance, time, contributions and assumed interest affect growth.
Open SEC calculator ↗Savings Goal Calculator
Estimate savings needed to work toward a hypothetical goal.
Open SEC calculator ↗FINRA Fund Analyzer
Explore fees and expenses for funds using FINRA’s educational tool.
Open fund analyzer ↗SEC EDGAR
Read company filings before evaluating an investment thesis.
Search filings ↗Options Education
Learn options mechanics, assignment risk and strategy fundamentals.
Explore education ↗Investor.gov
Find investor education, calculators and fraud-awareness resources.
Browse resources ↗Quick learning exercises
Estimate dividend income
Annual dividend income = number of shares × annual dividend per share. For example, 100 shares × $2.00 annually = $200 before taxes. Dividends can change and are not guaranteed.
Understand compounding
Compare the same starting balance and contribution schedule over 5, 10 and 20 years using an assumed annual return. Hypothetical returns do not predict market performance.
Prepare for an options trade
Write down the maximum loss, expiration, assignment obligations, liquidity, and the circumstances that would invalidate your thesis before placing a trade.
Content status: Verified-style educational links and self-guided exercises; native on-page interactive calculators are planned for a dedicated theme component and are not active yet.
Educational resources only, not personalized investment advice. External sites maintain their own content and may change their schedules or access terms. Links are not endorsements or paid placements unless identified.