# Markets balance AI optimism with war risks and Fed uncertainty 4/29/26 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-call-1336247/markets-balance-ai-optimism-with-war-risks-and-fed-uncertainty-4-29-26 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-call-1336247/markets-balance-ai-optimism-with-war-risks-and-fed-uncertainty-4-29-26.md Podcast: [Morning Call](https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-call-1336247) Published: 2026-04-29T11:00:33+00:00 Episode link: https://www.cnbc.com Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cnbc.simplecastaudio.com/04f0d741-80e7-4bb4-9be4-a4fcc61db758/episodes/71b1cb9f-5eea-4457-b4a9-dbfe602557d2/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=04f0d741-80e7-4bb4-9be4-a4fcc61db758&awEpisodeId=71b1cb9f-5eea-4457-b4a9-dbfe602557d2&feed=Bt3ITxGl Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/morning-call-1336247/episodes/markets-balance-ai-optimism-with-war-risks-and-fed-uncertainty-4-29-26 Duration seconds: 2624 ## Resource Markets stay resilient as strong earnings and AI driven growth support sentiment, even as geopolitical tensions and energy shocks add pressure. Plus, investors rotate beyond big tech into energy, defense and commodities while watching inflation trends. Later, Fed policy uncertainty, labor market shifts and the impact of AI on growth and jobs keep risks elevated for markets. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/morning-call-1336247/episodes/markets-balance-ai-optimism-with-war-risks-and-fed-uncertainty-4-29-26/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-call-1336247/markets-balance-ai-optimism-with-war-risks-and-fed-uncertainty-4-29-26.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.