Katie Greifeld
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Katie Greifeld is a financial journalist and broadcaster who provides coverage of stock market movements and corporate earnings. She frequently appears as a guest and host on financial programs, including the Stock Movers podcast, to analyze market winners and losers.
Works by Katie Greifeld
What Katie Greifeld has said on podcasts
42 statements
People stock rose 9% after a reported MGM Resorts bid discussion
“That stock is up 9% on this report from The Wall Street Journal that MGM Resorts is discussing making a bid to buy the company.”
Open the episode · Comcast Cut; People Gains; Marathon Drops to Session LowListen at 0:45
The Anthropic-Akamai deal is lifting other technology stocks.
“So you see that for computing power there and obviously lifting other stocks.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 1:43
High diesel prices exceeding crude increases improve refiner margins and profits
“diesel prices are really high. They're outstripping the increase in crude. That's great for margins and profits at refiners.”
Open the episode · Comcast Cut; People Gains; Marathon Drops to Session LowListen at 3:01
A diesel export ban is being considered
“a potential diesel export ban”
Open the episode · Comcast Cut; People Gains; Marathon Drops to Session LowListen at 3:08
Marathon Petroleum stock fell 9.2% during the week
“So we've got that stock down 9.2% on the week, heading for its worst week since December.”
Open the episode · Comcast Cut; People Gains; Marathon Drops to Session LowListen at 3:16
Twilio trades at 42 times forward earnings.
“Right now it's trading 42 times forward earnings.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 3:19
Meta shares rose 13% weekly and more than 30% monthly.
“It's up 13% this week, but on a monthly basis it's up more than 30%.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 3:37
Meta is on track for its best month since July 2013, linked to its Muse AI agent.
“So this would be its best month since July of 2013 for Meta, tied to the Muse AI kind of consumer-related agent here.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 3:41
Domino’s stock is down 30% year to date.
“that stock's actually down 30% year to date.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 4:21
McDonald’s is on pace for its worst stock year since 2002.
“it's on pace for its worst year since 2002.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 4:38
McDonald’s stock is down 22.5% year to date.
“they're down 22.5%.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 4:47
McDonald’s is on track for a seventh consecutive week of stock losses.
“it's also on track for its 7th consecutive week of losses.”
Open the episode · Akamai Rallies on Anthropic Deal, Twilio Slips, McDonald's DropsListen at 4:58
McDonald's is earmarking approximately $8.5 billion for a multi-year franchisee investment plan.
“it is earmarking about $8.5 billion”
Open the episode · McDonald's and Cracker Barrel; KBHomes Housing RevenueListen at 0:39
KB Homes is lowering its annual housing gross-profit-margin outlook.
“It's lowering its annual housing gross profit margin outlook.”
Open the episode · McDonald's and Cracker Barrel; KBHomes Housing RevenueListen at 3:21
Manchester United secured land for a proposed 100,000-seat stadium.
“they have also secured land that will form part of the proposed location of a new 100,000-seat stadium”
Open the episode · Cracker Barrel Volatility; General Mills Ends Price Cuts; Manchester United Shares FallListen at 3:25
The current market is very challenging for homebuilders.
“it's a very challenging market for the homebuilders right now”
Open the episode · McDonald's and Cracker Barrel; KBHomes Housing RevenueListen at 3:57
Losing Steph Curry added pressure on Under Armour.
“And that's added additional pressure as well.”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Airbnb Gains, SpaceX Jumps, Under Armour DeclinesListen at 3:34
Sweetgreen is battling a cyclospora outbreak despite no product linkage.
“as it continues to battle the cyclospora outbreak even though its products have not been linked to what has happened with certain packaged lettuces.”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Airbnb Gains, SpaceX Jumps, Under Armour DeclinesListen at 3:57
Sweetgreen lowered its annual net-sales forecast, and shares fell 8%.
“Shares down 8% today after it downgraded its net sales for the year.”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Airbnb Gains, SpaceX Jumps, Under Armour DeclinesListen at 4:06
Amazon has issued $62 billion of US bonds this year.
“the company has sold $62 billion of bonds in the US this year.”
Open the episode · Amazon & Rivian Deliver Upbeat Earnings, Coinbase FallsListen at 5:48
Reddit’s third-quarter revenue forecast exceeded analyst estimates.
“Third quarter revenue forecast beating estimates.”
Open the episode · Amazon & Rivian Deliver Upbeat Earnings, Coinbase FallsListen at 8:09
Reddit forecasts third-quarter revenue of $860–870 million.
“They do see revenue 860 million to 870 million.”
Open the episode · Amazon & Rivian Deliver Upbeat Earnings, Coinbase FallsListen at 8:12
Reddit’s second-quarter revenue beat estimates and rose 61% year over year.
“The second quarter revenue also beat estimates up 61% year over year.”
Open the episode · Amazon & Rivian Deliver Upbeat Earnings, Coinbase FallsListen at 8:24
RingCentral’s second-quarter results exceeded expectations.
“the software company reported second quarter results that beat expectations.”
Open the episode · T-Mobile Higher, Uber Falls, Paramount, Warner Bros. Pause DealListen at 1:47
Waymo plans to enter the relevant markets independently in January 2028.
“Waymo has already notified Uber that it plans to enter these markets independently in January 2028 when their contract allows”
Open the episode · T-Mobile Higher, Uber Falls, Paramount, Warner Bros. Pause DealListen at 3:41
A jury ruled against C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a trucking-accident case.
“a jury ruled against C.H. robinson Worldwide and two other defendants in a case involving a trucking accident.”
Open the episode · T-Mobile Higher, Uber Falls, Paramount, Warner Bros. Pause DealListen at 4:08
The verdict increases concerns about new liability sources for freight brokers.
“It boosts concerns about new sources of liability for the industry.”
Open the episode · T-Mobile Higher, Uber Falls, Paramount, Warner Bros. Pause DealListen at 4:13
Higher oil prices led Treasury yields across the curve to rise three to four basis points.
“oil prices were higher on the day that led to yields being boosted across the curve by about three to four basis points here.”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Lumentum Gains, Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery Deal Paused, Sweetgreen SlidesListen at 6:16
Katie Greifeld thinks the rumored Taylor Swift wedding is a head fake.
“I think it's a head fake”
Open the episode · Stock Movers: Meta Rises on Cloud Infrastructure, Coreweave Sinks, Bending Spoons IPOsListen at 7:27
Air Products is scrapping its multibillion-dollar Louisiana project
“the company's scrapping plans to develop a multi billion dollar project in Louisiana”
Open the episode · Strategy Falls on Bitcoin Outlook; Air Products Rises; Chip Stocks Eye Record QuarterListen at 2:22
The Philadelphia semiconductor index is on track for its best quarter ever and up about 90% this year
“it's sort some 80 in the second quarter. That puts it on track for its best quarter ever. It's up some 90% so far this year”
Open the episode · Strategy Falls on Bitcoin Outlook; Air Products Rises; Chip Stocks Eye Record QuarterListen at 3:29
Comcast’s planned split could enable mergers and acquisitions across connectivity and media.
“some saying that Comcast move could pave the way for M and A across both the connectivity and media businesses”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Rocket Lab Soars, Super Micro Sinks, Verizon FallsListen at 1:36
Rocket Lab’s Iridium deal may gradually create competition for SpaceX.
“watch out. Space X competition maybe slowly coming”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Rocket Lab Soars, Super Micro Sinks, Verizon FallsListen at 3:16
Consumers will rush to buy Apple devices before price hikes take effect.
“Yes, I do see. Yeah, I think there absolutely will be.”
Open the episode · Qualcomm Micron, Sox Rise on Earnings; Apple Sinks on Price HikesListen at 4:21
Cerebras Systems issued a disappointing annual sales outlook.
“The company did give that disappointing annual sales outlook.”
Open the episode · Qualcomm Micron, Sox Rise on Earnings; Apple Sinks on Price HikesListen at 4:52
Strategy’s Bitcoin-buying machine may be beginning to seize up.
“Fears are growing that the bitcoin buying machine is beginning to seize up”
Open the episode · Qualcomm Micron, Sox Rise on Earnings; Apple Sinks on Price HikesListen at 5:29
Some investors will treat SpaceX as a proxy for the entire space sector.
“Some people are going to look at Space X as the proxy for it all.”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: SpaceX Soars, Roku Gains, Space Stocks DeclineListen at 4:12
Apple shares fell 1.9% during the session.
“Apple down 1.9% on the day today”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Sportradar Jumps, Campbell's Down, Ensign DropListen at 3:39
Only iPhone 15 Pro models and newer support Apple’s new platform.
“only iPhone 15 pros and above work with the new Plat platform”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Sportradar Jumps, Campbell's Down, Ensign DropListen at 4:02
Apple relies on Google and spends less capital expenditure than peer companies.
“Apple's taking such a different approach, you know, relying on Google and it's not spending the capex that these other companies are spending”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Sportradar Jumps, Campbell's Down, Ensign DropListen at 4:07
Screwworm cases may worsen supply pressures and losses in the U.S. beef industry.
“It adds to worries for a US Beef industry struggling with supply tightness and could also continue to pressure beef processing plants that have already been operating at losses due to this cattle shortage”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Sportradar Jumps, Campbell's Down, Ensign DropListen at 5:11
The 30-year Treasury yield rose five basis points above 5%.
“long term yields 30 year yield up 5 basis points back over 5%”
Open the episode · Closing Bell: Sportradar Jumps, Campbell's Down, Ensign DropListen at 5:39
Statements are attributed to the speaker as said on the episode and reflect their view at the time, not PodLume's. They are not advice.
23 episodes featuring Katie Greifeld

Up First from NPR
Iran pressure, White House fight test Washington’s economic limits
The episode connects foreign-policy escalation, presidential power, and rising borrowing costs to the risks facing governments and households.
Aug 21, 2026 · 15 min

Up First from NPR
Iran pressure, $40 trillion debt and Venezuela’s oil gamble
The episode connects foreign-policy pressure, rising borrowing costs and politically uncertain energy investment to the economic choices facing the United States and its partners.
Aug 20, 2026 · 16 min

Up First from NPR
Florida primary upends Senate race as Meta faces addiction trial
The episode connects volatile election results and trade uncertainty with a consequential legal test of how social platforms affect young users.
Aug 19, 2026 · 16 min

Stock Movers
Amazon surges on cloud growth while Apple and Roblox tumble
The contrasting fortunes of Amazon and Apple highlight how cloud infrastructure demand is currently outperforming hardware manufacturing constrained by supply chains.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 min

Stock Movers
Utz and GM surge while Charles Schwab and Danaher tumble
This episode highlights the divergent paths of major corporate stocks, proving that beating earnings estimates is no longer enough to satisfy a highly volatile market.
Jul 21, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
AI momentum lifts Lumentum while antitrust concerns pause major media merger
This episode captures how regulatory intervention and sector-specific crises are disrupting major corporate consolidations and consumer stocks even as tech momentum continues.
Jul 20, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
Big banks rally on trading surge as IBM and Lucid plunge
The stark divide between soaring bank earnings and historic tech declines reveals how unevenly corporate America is navigating current economic pressures.
Jul 14, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery shares rise despite merger lawsuit
This episode reveals how regulatory interventions and legal liabilities are actively overriding standard corporate performance metrics to drive stock market volatility.
Jul 13, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
WD-40 surges on earnings while tech stocks face downgrades and profit-taking
This episode highlights how corporate earnings and analyst ratings are shifting capital away from some tech high-fliers and into industrial and semiconductor players.
Jul 10, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
AI investment lifts Micron as consumer spending pressures retailers
The episode captures a market split between AI-driven expansion and companies exposed to inflation-weary consumers.
Jul 9, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
Oil lifts energy stocks as travel shares retreat
The episode shows how geopolitical risk and higher oil prices can reward producers while squeezing businesses built around fuel demand.
Jul 8, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
Semiconductor rebound offsets fresh pressure on retailers and theaters
The episode captures how sector momentum, company-specific news, and interest-rate signals shaped the market’s daily winners and losers.
Jul 6, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
Meta cloud infrastructure plans shake up AI competitors and stock markets
Meta's expansion into AI cloud infrastructure signals a massive shift in tech spending that could disrupt specialized cloud providers and redefine market leadership.
Jul 1, 2026 · 11 min

Stock Movers
Chip stocks rally on foreign investment while telecom giants slip
The day's market movements reveal how quickly emerging satellite partnerships and regulatory shifts can disrupt established giants in telecom and clean energy.
Jun 30, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
Rocket Lab surges while Super Micro sinks amid Taiwan raids
Corporate restructurings and unexpected regulatory actions are rapidly shifting valuations across key tech and media sectors at the market close.
Jun 29, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
Micron surges on AI demand while Apple sinks over price hikes
The market reaction reveals a stark divergence between semiconductor manufacturers capitalizing on the AI boom and device makers struggling with rising component costs.
Jun 25, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
Super Micro surges on upgrade while Alphabet slides amid AI talent departures
The latest market movements reveal how sharply Wall Street is punishing tech giants for losing key AI talent while rewarding hardware providers.
Jun 22, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
SpaceX valuation overtakes Amazon as Snap slides on AR launch
Major market recalculations are underway as private aerospace giant SpaceX enters public trading while hardware skepticism dampens tech rivals.
Jun 16, 2026 · 9 min

Stock Movers
SpaceX surges and Nvidia sells bonds as Fiserv shares tumble
Major executive shakeups and massive corporate debt offerings are reshaping market valuations at the closing bell.
Jun 15, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
SpaceX IPO surges nineteen percent as rival space stocks sell off
The massive SpaceX debut demonstrates intense investor appetite for dominant space ventures, even as it drains capital from smaller sector rivals.
Jun 12, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
Super Micro plunges and Amazon disrupts trucking as retail stocks rally
As massive capital raises pressure tech valuations, Amazon's logistics expansion threatens to permanently disrupt traditional shipping and trucking networks.
Jun 10, 2026 · 7 min

Stock Movers
Tech and chip stocks tumble as consumer staples and biotech rally
Understanding the divergence between tumbling tech giants and surging consumer staples helps investors navigate sudden sector rotations.
Jun 9, 2026 · 8 min

Stock Movers
Chip orders and inflation reshape the stock market’s winners
The episode connects company-specific catalysts with broader forces, from semiconductor demand and sports betting data to inflation, agriculture, and bond yields.
Jun 8, 2026 · 8 min

