**Summary:**
Today, we delve into the market's anticipation of inflation data amidst a backdrop of global market cues, earnings reports, major index inclusions, M&A activity, and notable single-stock movers.

**Episode Outline:**
(00:14) Intro to Market Open: Mixed finish from Friday sets tone for the new week
(00:44) Market's Focus on Fed's Rate Cut Expectations
(01:11) Inflation Concerns Take Center Stage
(01:55) Fed's Silence in the Face of Data
(02:21) Global Market Reactions and Risk-On Sentiment
(02:51) Earnings Reports Recap: Planet Labs and New Fortress Energy
(03:17) AppLovin and Robinhood's S&P 500 Inclusion Impact
(03:46) PNC's Strategic Acquisition Plans
(04:02) Rapid Rise of Rapport Therapeutics and EchoStar's Deal with SpaceX
(04:39) Analyst Insights: Chewy, Veeva, and Alphabet
(04:58) Market Sentiment Analysis and Technical Levels to Watch

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