This week on 7 Market Movers, find out what's making headlines, including a second interest rate cut, strong corporate earnings, and positive equity markets.

Markets defied historical seasonality in September. Find out more in this month's investment market commentary.

In this month's investment market commentary, find out how equity markets nearly reached all-time highs while signs of economic moderation have begun to appear.

This week on 7 Market Movers, tariffs are back in the news. Wealth Enhancement’s Deputy Chief Investment Officer Doug Huber walks us through the expiration of the 90-day moratorium on tariffs and what that could mean for the markets. He also covers the recent meeting of the Federal Reserve and the potential for rate cuts later in the year. Watch to find out what else happened this week, including what Amazon’s Prime Day Sales could indicate for consumer spending.

By Bruce Helmer and Peg Webb, Financial Advisors at Wealth Enhancement Group and co-hosts of “Your Money” on WCCO AM 830 on Sunday mornings. Email Bruce and Peg at yourmoney@wealthenhancement.com.

The market pulled back slightly so far this week and retail sales fell below expectations—declining by 0.9%. There was also a 3.5% decline in auto sales, indicating consumers’ hesitation to make big ticket purchases. Watch as Gary Quinzel, Vice President for Portfolio Consulting, discusses the Federal Reserve’s reaction and other macroeconomic headlines.

This week on 7 Market Movers, Aya Yoshioka, Doug Huber, and Gary Quinzel from Wealth Enhancement’s Investment Management team discuss the positive indicators they saw in the markets this week. Inflation came in softer than expectations, the consumer sentiment index came in higher than expected, and the jobs report also exceeded expectations, indicating an increase in hiring from US companies.