# Special Edition: Morning Bid halftime show Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/reuters-morning-bid-7596246/special-edition-morning-bid-halftime-show Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/reuters-morning-bid-7596246/special-edition-morning-bid-halftime-show.md Podcast: [Reuters Morning Bid](https://stenobird.com/podcast/reuters-morning-bid-7596246) Published: 2026-06-30T09:50:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/THRH2707003949.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/THRH2707003949.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/reuters-morning-bid-7596246/episodes/special-edition-morning-bid-halftime-show Duration seconds: 692 ## Resource In a special midyear edition of Morning Bid, Mike Dolan is joined by Jamie McGeever to look back on a wild first half of 2026, with record highs for the S&P 500 and Dow, the best quarter ever for U.S. chip stocks, and the worst month on record for the Magnificent Seven. Plus, a look ahead to midterm elections, a deeply divided Fed outlook, and what a Supreme Court ruling on Lisa Cook means for the central bank. Want to receive Trading Day in your inbox every weekday morning? Sign up for my newsletter here. Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid newsletter, and check out his columns on Reuters Open Interest Read more from Amanda Cooper and Anna Szymanski Produced by Eliza Davis Beard and Abisoye Adelusi Sound engineering and music by Sebastian and Josh Sommer Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/reuters-morning-bid-7596246/episodes/special-edition-morning-bid-halftime-show/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/reuters-morning-bid-7596246/special-edition-morning-bid-halftime-show.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.