Trump Tariffs Struck Down, Market Goes Up - Market Outlook (Ep. 19)

For the week ending February 20, 2026, the stock market was dominated by a major Supreme Court ruling on tariffs, continued anxiety over Artificial Intelligence (AI) sustainability, and high-stakes anticipation for upcoming Nvidia earnings. Despite initial volatility, the major indexes closed higher, with the Nasdaq snapping a five-week losing streak. But the biggest news of the week came on Friday as the Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that tariffs imposed by President Trump on most U.S. trading partners in 2025 were illegal, deciding he exceeded his authority...