A Week for the Bulls to Cheer About, Big Moves in Retail, SPACs Slump and the SEC's Eyes on Elon Musk 5/27/22

Published: May 27, 2022, 2:55 p.m.

b"Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Leslie Picker explored this week's market gains: The Dow on track to end an eight-week losing streak, with the S&P and Nasdaq each poised to end seven straight weeks of losses. Sentiment on Friday helped by stronger-than-expected consumer spending data and a key indicator which shows inflation might have peaked. The anchors reacted to a new batch of retail earnings: Shares of Gap and Big Lots tumbled, while Costco and Ulta Beauty moved higher. Citi U.S. Equity Strategist Scott Chronert joined the program to discuss market volatility and his views about a potential recession. \\nAlso in focus: The SEC's letter to Elon Musk about his early Twitter stake, Dell among the tech winners, and the blank-check bubble bursts for SPACs"