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Squawk on the Street

SOTS 2nd Hour: Tariffs Whiplash: Latest Developments, GDP Breakdown + Nvidia Earnings Takeaways 5/29/25

Squawk on the Street

CNBC

Investing, Business, News

4.1567 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

New overnight: a federal court blocking most of President Trump’s tariffs, arguing he overstepped his emergency powers… Markets rallying on the news. Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber discussed the latest from DC – including the street’s newest acronym: TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out). Plus: a deep-dive on this morning’s negative GDP read… And more on Elon Musk’s new promise he’s leaving the White House/DOGE. Also in focus: Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel arguing there’s still opportunity in the AI trade, particularly Nvidia… Hear his take – along with a breakdown of results from the name with one T. Rowe portfolio manager who calls the stock an easy buy here; Boeing shares rallying as their CEO makes bullish comments around production at a Bernstein conference, we’ve got the headlines; and don’t miss a fresh read from the frontlines when it comes to housing trends with the CEO of Compass. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

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0:00.0

Good Thursday morning. Welcome to Squawk on the Street. I'm Sarah Eisen with Carl

0:11.2

Kintanian and David Faber live, as always from post nine of the New York Stock Exchange.

0:15.5

Stocks are still in a celebratory mood after that court ruling struck down the reciprocal tariffs by President

0:23.5

Trump. Not quite as high though as it looked, say in the overnight futures. The S&P right now

0:27.9

up six-tenths of a percent. The Dow's up set about 79 points. NASDAQ up 163, about eight-tenths

0:34.9

of a percent. You do have tech out performance. Take a look at treasuries right now as well. Remember you had firmer yields yesterday. I've got some mixed data today, which we'll digest in a moment, but there's buying. We saw that overnight. That continues through the session with lower yields, which is perhaps comforting equities as well. 444 on the 10-year. Do have another auction this afternoon of seven-year.

0:54.9

Coming up, Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel, his take on the tariff ruling, what it means

0:58.9

for the market for growth, plus how tomorrow's key inflation report could shape the Fed strategy.

1:04.7

And happening this hour, Boeing CEO, updating his turnaround strategy at a conference,

1:08.7

will bring you all the headlines as soon as they happen.

1:11.6

The stock's up a little more than 1%.

1:13.2

Little housing data on deck with pending homes. Let's get to Diana Oleg this morning. Hey, Diana.

1:18.2

Hey, Carl, yes, pending home sales fell a much wider than expected 6.3% in April from March.

1:24.5

The street was looking for flat, sales down 2.5% from April of last year. I don't know why the street was looking for flat because this isn't surprising when you consider that this count is based on signed contracts on existing homes during the month. That is, people out shopping when the stock market was on a roller coaster because of the tariff announcements, which all caused the average rate on the 30-year

1:44.9

fixed to jump to well over 7 percent from a low of 6.6 percent at the start of the month.

1:51.1

Now, regionally, sales fell across the nation, but hardest in the south and west.

1:55.1

The south saw prices overheat the most since the start of the pandemic, and the west was

1:59.0

always the priciest region.

2:00.5

The south is now

2:01.2

seeing prices come down in some spots but even sales in the midwest were also down a lot

2:06.3

despite it being a more affordable region that's likely because there's less supply there

2:11.1

due to recent higher demand now inventory levels nationwide are hitting a five-year high but

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