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.
Worker skills and motivation are challenges for U.S. economy, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, discusses how both a "will gap" and a "skills gap" are having an impact on the U.S. economy. The comments were shared via a discussion with ...
Brian Sozzi: PepsiCo results show U.S. food and beverage slowdown
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that PepsiCo's latest earnings indicate a slowdown in the U.S. food and beverage sector as consumers contend with tightening budgets ...
JP Morgan starts SpaceX coverage with $225 price target, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, shares that JP Morgan has initiated coverage on SpaceX with an Overweight rating and a $225 December 2027 price target. The report highlights ...
Brian Sozzi: Wall Street analyst buy ratings compared to freely distributed water at races
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, draws a colorful comparison between Wall Street analyst buy ratings and the way water is handed out to runners at hyrox races. Sozzi suggests ...
Top 10 stocks seen powering 75 percent of S&P 500 earnings in Q2, Brian Sozzi expects
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that the top 10 stocks are expected to contribute nearly 75 percent of total S&P 500 earnings growth in Q2. This underscores the ...
Brian Sozzi: A winner mentality is key when investing in founders
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights what Alex Rodriguez seeks when investing in a company founder. According to Sozzi, Rodriguez looks for a winning mentality similar to ...
SpaceX options see 1.5 million daily contracts in three days, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports that trading in SpaceX options has reached an average of more than 1.5 million contracts per day over just three days of trading. This ...
Brian Sozzi: New Fed chairs rarely shape market narratives
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights insights shared by Deutsche Bank on the influence of new Federal Reserve chairs. According to Deutsche Bank, historical data indicate ...
Salesforce has acquired approximately two dozen firms since 2025, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports that Salesforce has acquired around two dozen companies since the beginning of 2025 to support Agentforce. Recent deals have trended ...
Brian Sozzi: OCI and total Cloud growth meet forecasts but stock falls on FY27 margin outlook
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reviews the latest Stifel analysis, highlighting that while OCI reported 92 percent year-over-year growth in constant currency and total Cloud ...
Nasdaq broke Friday low by following week in 19 of 21 cases, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that last Friday marked the 22nd time the Nasdaq Composite dropped 4% or more on a Friday over the past 30 years. In 17 of the ...
Brian Sozzi: Unprofitable stock trading remains below previous extremes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, observes that trading activity in unprofitable stocks continues to stay well below historical peaks. The comment suggests that, despite concerns ...
Household net worth now 800 percent of disposable income, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports that Goldman Sachs has observed U.S. household net worth climbing to 800 percent of disposable income. This marks the highest level seen ...
Brian Sozzi: Goldman Sachs expects $5.3 trillion in hyperscaler capex from FY2025 to FY2030
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, shares new projections from Goldman Sachs regarding artificial intelligence investments by hyperscale technology companies. According to the ...
Arm Holdings surges while Qualcomm drops on Nvidia news, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports sharp pre-market moves following Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Computex keynote. Arm Holdings jumped 12%, ServiceNow rose 11%, Salesforce ...
Brian Sozzi: High gas prices impact Dollar Tree shopper behavior and store visits
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights how elevated gas prices are influencing Dollar Tree shopper habits. According to Sozzi, consumers are making fewer trips to Dollar ...
Semiconductor stocks rally beyond near-term EPS revisions, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights analysis from Goldman Sachs regarding market conditions. Goldman Sachs has observed that recent gains in semiconductor stocks have ...
Brian Sozzi: Mutual funds have lowest software stock exposure since 2012
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that mutual funds currently have their lowest exposure to software stocks since at least 2012, referencing new data from Goldman ...
SpaceX at $1.75 trillion valuation trades at 91 times sales, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, highlights that bankers are targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation for SpaceX. At this valuation, SpaceX would be trading at 91 times its $19 ...
Brian Sozzi: Job-switching pay premium falls to lowest in seven years
Brian Sozzi, reporter / analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports that the job-switching pay premium has reached its lowest point in the past seven years, according to Bank of America. Data show the pay ...
OpenAI could raise $60 billion in IPO at more than $1 trillion valuation, Brian Sozzi notes
Brian Sozzi, reporter and analyst at Yahoo Finance, reports that Deutsche Bank has commented on a potential OpenAI IPO. The bank noted that OpenAI was valued at $852 billion after its latest ...
