Catalysts host Seana Smith dissect the day's top trending tickers, commentary around President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, and Chinese stock reactions to the nation's debt swap program.
Trending tickers are in focus with updates and stock reactions from various companies, including Paramount Global (PARA, PARAA), Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT, DJTWW), and Disney (DIS).
Affirm Holdings (AFRM) COO Michael Linford joins the program to discuss the company's quarterly performance, which saw a 41% year-over-year increase in revenue.
Additionally, DraftKings (DKNG) CEO Jason Robins breaks down the rationale behind the sports betting platform's decision to cut its full-year profit and sales forecasts.
Yahoo Finance Washington Correspondent Ben Werschkul addresses President-elect Donald Trump's latest cabinet pick, appointing Susie Wiles as his new chief of staff.
Providing insights on the bond market, Wells Fargo Investment Institute Head of Global Fixed-Income Strategy Brian Rehling discusses the impact of a Trump administration and why investors are feeling "nervous" about the outlook.
Meanwhile, Yahoo Finance Special Reporter Akiko Fujita also covers two key developments: President Biden's race to distribute CHIPS Act funding before the end of his term and China's announcement of a $1.4 trillion debt swap plan.
This post was written by Angel Smith