Episodes

Aug. 21, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-21-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Friday 8/21/26.
Aug. 20, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-20-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Thursday 8/20/26.
Aug. 20, 2026

Markets Drop Hurt By Rising Treasury Yields

Stocks fell as Treasury yields reversed course from the decline seen in the prior trading day following the Treasury Department’s debt buyback announcement, Treasury Department said it will at least double repurchases of up to 30 year debt in the next few months, Saturday September 12th at 10am is the Taxes in Retirement seminar with EP Wealth Advisors and CFP's Ryan Ignacio and Julie Chan-O'Rourke at the Don Tatzin Community Hall at the Lafayette Library
Aug. 19, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-19-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Wednesday 8/19/26.
Aug. 19, 2026

Stock Market Is Shrugging Off Geopolitical Risks

The third quarter has been an upbeat one for stocks with the S and P 500 overcoming earlier July weakness to put up three straight weeks of gains, Earnings on Wall Street have pushed markets to near All Time Highs, Saturday September 12th at 10am is the Taxes in Retirement seminar with EP Wealth Advisors and CFP's Ryan Ignacio and Julie Chan-O'Rourke at the Don Tatzin Community Hall at the Lafayette Library
Aug. 18, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-18-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Tuesday 8/18/26.
Aug. 18, 2026

Trouble In Tech Land

The latest on the AI Boom, The Third Space Age, Saturday September 12th at 10am is the Taxes in Retirement seminar with EP Wealth Advisors and CFP's Ryan Ignacio and Julie Chan-O'Rourke at the Don Tatzin Community Hall at the Lafayette Library
Aug. 17, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-17-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Monday 8/17/26.
Aug. 17, 2026

Investors Weigh AI Optimism

The S and P 500 was relatively unchanged as growing artificial intelligence optimism among investors was measured against tensions in the Middle East, Anthropic’s second-quarter revenue was more than 11.5 billion dollars which is a massive jump from a year earlier, Saturday September 12th at 10am is the Taxes in Retirement seminar with EP Wealth Advisors and CFP's Ryan Ignacio and Julie Chan-O'Rourke at the Don Tatzin Community Hall at the Lafayette Library
Aug. 14, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-14-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Friday 8/14/26.
Aug. 13, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-13-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Thursday 8/13/26.
Aug. 13, 2026

More Encouraging Inflation Data

Fresh all-time intraday high as oil prices declined to 87 dollars a barrel and traders digested more inflation data, Taking a look at the new Apple Watch, This Saturday's event has been cancelled but coming up Saturday September 12th at 10am is the Taxes in Retirement seminar with EP Wealth Advisors and CFP's Ryan Ignacio and Julie Chan-O'Rourke at the Don Tatzin Community Hall at the Lafayette Library
Aug. 12, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-12-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Wednesday 8/12/26.
Aug. 12, 2026

Tame Inflation Data

Patrick O'Hare of Briefing.com on the current markets, The S and P 500 rose on the back of a tame U.S. inflation report, This Saturday's event has been cancelled but coming up Saturday September 12th at 10am is the Taxes in Retirement seminar with EP Wealth Advisors and CFP's Ryan Ignacio and Julie Chan-O'Rourke at the Don Tatzin Community Hall at the Lafayette Library
Aug. 11, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-11-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Tuesday 8/11/26.
Aug. 11, 2026

Oil Prices Stabilize

Investors weighed signs of progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz, Nvidia shares kept the S and P 500 afloat, The Next Event is THIS Saturday August 15th with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors in San Francisco for Pints and Portfolios
Aug. 10, 2026

Iran Makes Demands

Apple has a downgrade, Microsoft is a standout, The Next Event is THIS Saturday August 15th with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors in San Francisco for Pints and Portfolios
Aug. 7, 2026

Special Guest Joe Davis of Vanguard

Rob Black talks to Vanguard's Global Chief Economist and Global Head of the Investment Strategy Group Joe Davis, Rob asks the questions you're wondering about investing and retirement, The Next Event is Saturday August 15th with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors in San Francisco for Pints and Portfolios
Aug. 6, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-6-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Thursday 8/6/26.
Aug. 6, 2026

Traders Keep An Eye On The Middle East

Sandisk shares dropped 5 percent as the memory name posted results that failed to impress investors, AppLovin tumbled 19 percent on mixed results and Western Digital shed 10 percent as the company’s forecast disappointed investors, The Next Event is Saturday August 15th with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors in San Francisco for Pints and Portfolios
Aug. 5, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-5-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Wednesday 8/5/26.
Aug. 5, 2026

Markets Rally To Fresh Records On Earnings Strength

Patrick O'Hare of Briefing.com on the current markets, The S and P 500 rose to a new all-time intraday record building on its big rally in recent days with the latest batch of strong corporate earnings reports, The Next Event is Saturday August 15th with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors in San Francisco for Pints and Portfolios
Aug. 4, 2026

Afternoon podcast 8-4-26

Rob Black, financial news anchor from KRON TV San Francisco, reports on the latest stories for Tuesday 8/4/26.
Aug. 4, 2026

Oil Prices Dropped Amid Optimism

Strong quarterly results from companies such as Palantir Technologies and Caterpillar, According to FactSet more than 84 percent of S and P 500 companies that have reported earnings have beaten expectations, The Next Event is Saturday August 15th with Rob Black and EP Wealth Advisors in San Francisco for Pints and Portfolios