Business News and Market Interviews by Brian Sozzi
Brian Sozzi is Executive Editor at Yahoo Finance and host of “Opening Bid,” where recent guests include policymakers and financial executives discussing Bitcoin ETF inflows, dollar inflation dynamics, and macro signals shaping crypto adoption. Sozzi previously served as CEO of Belus Capital Advisors and has two decades of experience analyzing earnings cycles, sector rotation, and monetary transmission effects. In 2025, he conducted more than 65 interviews with public company CEOs, including leaders from Galaxy, Coinbase, and Grayscale.
Sozzi’s market coverage reaches over 12 million monthly readers across Yahoo Finance platforms. His editorial segments track Bitcoin ETF flow data, Ethereum gas trends, and tokenized fund developments, often integrating macro data on Treasury yields and Fed minutes. He frequently appears on Nasdaq MarketSite broadcasts and macro forums including SALT, Davos, and the Milken Institute. More than 320 published articles under his byline cover developments in digital asset adoption, Web3 venture capital, and regulatory debate shaping the future of digital securities.
Brian Sozzi: JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon discusses global deficit challenges
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon said large deficits are a global issue, affecting not just the U.S., but also China, Europe, and other countries. Brian Sozzi reported on Dimon's comments during an ...
PepsiCo earnings call triggers warning, Brian Sozzi flags
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, flagged a major concern he encountered during the PepsiCo earnings call. He indicated that more information would be discussed live on his show ...
Brian Sozzi: Nike CEO Elliott Hill added to wall of underperformers
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, adds a new CEO to what he calls the 'Wall of Underperformers' during a live segment today at 9:30 a.m. The first executive placed on the list ...
Confidence is declining in U.S. economy, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights concerns about weakening sentiment in the U.S. economy. According to Sozzi, Anthony Scaramucci stated that people are 'losing hope' ...
Brian Sozzi: Nike stock falls after weak quarter and brand sales decline
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports another disappointing quarter for Nike, with the stock dropping after-hours and down 80% in five years. He highlights key issues for the ...
JP Morgan cuts Tesla 3Q EPS forecast to $0.36, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports that JP Morgan has reduced its third quarter earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Tesla to $0.36 from $0.49. Consensus EPS for the ...
Brian Sozzi: AI described as miracle drug for economy
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, raises the question of whether artificial intelligence can serve as a 'miracle drug' for the economy. The commentary highlights growing ...
Mortgage rates drive fresh attention before markets open, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, shares upbeat pre-market sentiment as attention turns to current mortgage rates. The brief message underscores anticipation surrounding ...
Brian Sozzi: Palantir, Snowflake, Cloudflare and CrowdStrike valuations diverge in tech sector
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, observes that Palantir, Snowflake, Cloudflare and CrowdStrike have reached valuation levels that set them apart within the technology sector. ...
Nike and Nvidia CEO move into focus, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, announced the launch of a new daily show airing live at 9:30 a.m. The rundown for the day includes analyses of Nike's challenging performance, ...
Brian Sozzi: AI chip stocks fall in pre-market after Anthropic CEO essay
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, observes a broad pre-market decline in AI-related semiconductor stocks following Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's critical 3,800-word essay. Major ...
PayPal CEO outlines reasons for declining $53 billion deal, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports on remarks from the PayPal CEO regarding the mechanics behind turning down a $53 billion acquisition. The statement was shared in the ...
Brian Sozzi: Apple stock often rises after iPhone reveal days since 2007 launch
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights Apple's stock performance following annual iPhone reveal days. According to Sozzi, the stock has posted gains in the 60 days after ...
Robinhood chain surpasses $1.5 billion TVL and $50 billion in volumes, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that in just over two months, the Robinhood chain has reached approximately $1.5 billion in total value locked. The chain has also ...
Brian Sozzi: Lululemon slashes guidance and delays new CEO start to September
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, points out that Lululemon has reduced its guidance and appointed a new CEO in April who will start on September 8. He highlights continued poor ...
Lower returns from stocks expected in the next year, Brian Sozzi warns
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights a warning from Goldman Sachs that investors should expect lower returns from stocks over the next 12 months. The financial firm ...
Brian Sozzi: Corn, wheat, and sugar futures post largest monthly gains in years
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights significant gains in agricultural futures for August. Corn futures rose 16.8 percent, marking their biggest monthly increase in five ...
SpaceX faces estimated $50 billion to $130 billion cost for mobile business, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights a Bernstein estimate that developing a mobile phone business could cost SpaceX between $50 billion and $130 billion. The figures ...
Brian Sozzi: Nvidia CFO rejects circular financing risk citing strong long-term demand
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that Nvidia's CFO pushed back against concerns regarding 'circular financing' during the company's earnings call. The CFO stated that ...
Stock market faces uncertainty if estimates vanish, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, envisions a scenario in which companies shift to semi-annual financial reporting and Wall Street banks are no longer allowed to publish estimates. ...
Brian Sozzi: Apple achieved $32 million hourly market cap growth under Tim Cook
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights data on Apple’s market cap expansion under Tim Cook. According to Sozzi, Apple has increased its market capitalization by about $32 ...
