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Cnbc · 🇺🇸 public United States · · 824 words · By Jeff Marks
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What to know about Market Volatility

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street.

Claims checked 23
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What happened

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street.

Why it matters

Stocks are lower on Thursday, with the S & P 500 down by about 0.5% and the Nasdaq falling about 1%.

Common ground

It's the fourth down session in the past five for the S & P 500.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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eFinder identified 1 propaganda technique in this article. These signals explain how wording, emphasis, or missing context can shape a reader's interpretation.

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Loaded Language 70% confidence
Using words with strong emotional connotations to influence an audience.
Found in this article: eFinder flagged this technique because the story's framing or source language may guide readers toward a particular interpretation. Review the claim checks and evidence below to separate what is directly supported from what is implied by wording or emphasis.
Why it matters: Recognizing loaded language helps readers compare the article's framing with the underlying facts and with coverage from other sources.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 23 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Roughly 70% of its revenues are fee-based”
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No evidence was provided regarding the percentage of BNY's revenues that are fee-based.
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Claim 2: “Cadence is also working with Intel to help them develop its 14A manufacturing process.”
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Claim 3: “BNY is the world's largest custodian and collateral manager, as well as a provider of issuer services and the primary settlement agent for U.S. government securities.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm BNY's status as the world's largest custodian or its role as the primary settlement agent for U.S. government securities.
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Claim 4: “It's the fourth down session in the past five for the S & P 500.”
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The provided evidence discusses general S&P 500 trends or a 'three-day losing' streak, but does not provide a specific 5-day window confirming four down sessions.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — S&P Dow Jones Indices updates the components of the S&P 500 periodically, typically in response to mergers and acquisitions, corporate spin-offs, or in conjunction with the quarterly rebalancing. Betw…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_components_of_the_S…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 companies with large market capitalizations, including two share classes…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_S&P_500_companies
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The S&P 500 (Standard and Poor's 500) is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 500 companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States that are considered to have large market ca…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S&P_500
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Claim 5: “In June, Cadence and Intel Foundry announced an expanded collaboration and a new multiyear agreement”
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Claim 6: “Cadence is known for its electronic design automation, or EDA, software and services”
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Claim 7: “Robin Vince... took over as CEO in 2022.”
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Claim 8: “WTI crude is on track for its highest close since July 24”
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No evidence was provided that mentions the specific date of July 24 in relation to WTI crude closing prices.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Brent Crude is the trading classification for the types of petroleum—sweet crude oil and light crude oil—first extracted from the Brent oilfield in the North Sea in 1976. The term Brent Crude also ide…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Crude
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is a grade or mix of crude oil; the term is also used to refer to the spot price, the futures price, or assessed price for that oil. In colloquial usage, WTI usually refe…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Texas_Intermediate
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore real-time Crude Oil futures price data and key metrics crucial for understanding and navigating the Crude Oil Futures market.
https://www.investing.com/commodities/crude-oil
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Claim 9: “Looking ahead to Friday, BJ's Wholesale reports before the opening bell.”
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Claim 10: “On the data side, we'll see S & P Global US Manufacturing and Services PMI.”
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Claim 11: “The current members [of the Bullpen] are Solstice , Arm Holdings , RTX Corp and Sempra .”
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The evidence mentions the 'Bullpen' watchlist and adding BNY, but does not list Solstice, Arm Holdings, RTX Corp, and Sempra as the current members.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1847, it was formerly self-styled as the "World's Greatest Newspaper", a slogan from which its …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Tribune
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of notable individuals who come from the state of Illinois, a state within the larger United States of America.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Illinois
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In American television in 2013, notable events included television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and rebrandings; stations changing or adding their network affil…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_in_American_television
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Claim 12: “BNY is a trust bank.”
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BNY is described as an international financial services company and a 'trusted partner' for institutional custody, which aligns with the function of a trust bank.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY or by its prior brand name BNY Mellon, is an American international financial services company headquartered in New York City with major …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BNY
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web search NEUTRAL — Investments, wealth planning and banking for individuals and family offices.TRUSTED PARTNER. BNY puts clients at the center of everything we do. We empower businesses, institutions, individuals and co…
https://www.bny.com/corporate/apac/en.html
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web search NEUTRAL — BNY (Bank of New York Mellon) is both a strategic investor in Digital Asset and an active Canton Network participant — bridging traditional custody with blockchain-native digital asset services. How B…
https://canton.wiki/learn/bny-canton-network
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Claim 13: “Oil climbed about 2%, with WTI crude getting as high as $89 per barrel after the Trump administration threatened economic sanctions against Iran.”
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While web results confirm WTI crude surged due to US-Iran conflict and breached $100, the specific detail of 'climbing 2% to $89' is not corroborated by the provided evidence, which mentions higher figures (+4.2% and >$100).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In 2023, the first two quarters saw declines, though concerns over U.S. interest rates have kept oil from rising as much as it could have. Oil then rose for seven straight weeks to a nine-month high a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023–2025_world_oil_market_chr…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Starting on April 2, 2025, global stock markets crashed amid increased volatility following the introduction of new tariff policies by U.S. president Donald Trump during his second term. On April 2, w…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_stock_market_crash
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web search NEUTRAL — Crude oil prices displayed on Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments and are intended to provide a general market reference only.…
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/crude-oil
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Claim 14: “in July, Chinese startup Moonshot AI said its Kimi K3 model used open-source EDA tools to design its own semiconductor chip.”
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Claim 15: “If Jim has talked about a stock on CNBC TV, he waits 72 hours after issuing the trade alert before executing the trade.”
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Claim 16: “Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.”
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Claim 17: “Cadence shares hit a high of about $416 in early June but have since pulled back roughly 25%”
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Claim 18: “After the closing bell Thursday, TJX Companies' off-price competitor Ross Stores will report earnings.”
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Claim 19: “Some of BNY's peers are State Street and Northern Trust .”
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A dedicated guide on BNY Mellon competitors explicitly compares BNY Mellon vs. State Street and asks how Northern Trust fits into the competitive landscape.
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web search NEUTRAL — BNY puts clients at the center of everything we do. We empower businesses, institutions, individuals and communities to thrive, grow and succeed. As a trusted partner for our clients, we innovate rele…
https://www.bny.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — BNY Mellon vs. State Street: A Head-to-Head Comparison. How does Northern Trust fit into the competitive landscape? Why are universal banks like JPMorgan and Citi major threats?
https://eathealthy365.com/who-competes-with-bank-of-new-york…
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web search NEUTRAL — At State Street, we deliver leading investment platforms, data, expertise, and solutions that accelerate performance and better decision making.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzU2eZuL65c6C0ZxL4A8KIg
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Claim 20: “Lip-Bu Tan, who previously served as CEO and chairman of Cadence [is the new Intel CEO].”
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Claim 21: “From 2022 to 2025, the company's revenues have grown from 16.5 billion to $20.1 billion, while pre-tax margin has improved from 21.1% to 35.1%, leading to earnings per share growth from $2.88 to $7.40.”
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Claim 22: “Stocks are lower on Thursday, with the S & P 500 down by about 0.5% and the Nasdaq falling about 1%.”
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Web search results provide conflicting data for 'Thursday'. One source reports the S&P 500 increased by 0.13% and Nasdaq decreased by 0.13%, while another reports the S&P 500 declined 0.4% and Nasdaq slid 'just below the flat line'. Neither aligns perfectly with the claim of -0.5% and -1%.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This article is a summary of the closing milestones of the S&P 500 Index, a United States stock market index.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closing_milestones_of_the_S&P_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — S&P Dow Jones Indices updates the components of the S&P 500 periodically, typically in response to mergers and acquisitions, corporate spin-offs, or in conjunction with the quarterly rebalancing. Betw…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_components_of_the_S…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The S&P 100 (Standard and Poor's 100) is a stock market index of United States blue chip large-cap (and/or mega-cap) stocks maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. The S&P 100 is a subset of the S&P 500 …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S&P_100
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Claim 23: “BNY , formerly known as the Bank of New York Mellon.”
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A web search result explicitly states 'BNY, formerly known as the Bank of New York Mellon'.
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web search NEUTRAL — BNY is a global financial services platforms company at the heart of the world’s capital markets overseeing $62.6T in assets.Investments, wealth planning and banking for individuals and family offices…
https://www.bny.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Daily Stock Opinions and Ratings. Bank of New York Mellon (BNY).star icon Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 am. This summary was created by AI, based on 1 opinions in the last 12 months. The Bank of New York Mellon…
https://stockchase.com/BNY-N
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web search NEUTRAL — We’re adding two new companies to the Bullpen, our watchlist of stocks.Here’s who is joining them: First up is BNY , formerly known as the Bank of New York Mellon.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/20/were-adding-two-new-stocks-t…
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.