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Market Moment
Glen Eagle®: America’s Women-Owned Trading Desk®
4/27/2026
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AI adoption shows a large income gap: 39% of consumers use AI overall, but 66.3% of those earning over $200K vs. just 15.9% of those earning under $50K. 1
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The S&P 500 reached a new all-time high on April 15, extending the bull market (since Oct 2022) to ~1,281 days, making it the 10th longest on record and approaching the top 9. *1
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A study of median CEO pay for large U.S. companies found compensation reached ~$29.4M in 2025, up 23.2% from the prior year, with more executives earning nine-figure pay packages as overall compensation continues to climb. 2
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Under Tim Cook, AAPL has risen ~1,932% since 2011 vs. ~504% for the S&P 500, driven by growth in high-margin services, with revenue growing ~10% annually and earnings growing ~16% annually over that period. *3
- MFS – “Beyond the News"
- Bloomberg – “The Highest-Paid CEO Is a Furniture Salesman”
- WSJ – “Steve Jobs and Tim Cook by the Numbers”
*Past performance is not indicative of future performance
Economic Calendar
Monday:
None scheduled
Tuesday:
S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index (Feb), Consumer Confidence (April)
Wednesday:
Durable Goods Orders (March), Durable Goods ex Transportation (March), Housing Starts (Feb delayed), Building Permits (Feb delayed), Housing Starts (March), Building Permits (March), Advanced U.S. Trade Balance in Goods (March), Advanced Retail Inventories (March), Advanced Wholesale Inventories (March), FOMC Interest Rate Decision, Fed Chair Powell Press Conference
Thursday:
Initial Jobless Claims (week of April 25), Employment Cost Index (Q1), GDP (Q1), Personal Income (March), Personal Spending (March), PCE Index (March), PCE Year over Year, Core PCE Index (March), Core PCE Year over Year, Chicago Business Barometer PMI (April), U.S. Leading Economic Indicators (Feb)
Friday:
S&P U.S. Manufacturing PMI (April), ISM Manufacturing (April)
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US Markets*
S&P 7,158.87 -0.09%
DOW 49,119.24 -0.23%
NASDAQ 24,772.88
-0.26%
World Markets*
FTSE 10,321.09
-0.56%
NIKKEI 60,537.76 +1.38%
HANG SENG 25,925.65 -0.20%
*values as of 12:30pm EST 4/27/2026
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Treasuries*
2 YR 3.801%
10YR 4.330%
30 YR 4.938%
Cryptocurrencies*
BTC-USD
76,705.15
-1.59%
ETH.CM
2,275.64
-2.89%
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Currencies*
Euro $1.1733
Pound $0.7379
Yen $159.3530
Commodities*
Gold 4,688.50
-1.11%
WTI Crude 96.71
2.45%
Silver 75.05
-1.79%
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Upcoming Earnings Calls
Monday - VZ, CDNS, PSA, NUE, CLS
Tuesday - V, KO, NVS, TMUS, GLW
Wednesday - GOOG, GOOGL, MSFT, AMZN, META
Thursday - AAPL, LLY, MA, CAT, MRK
Friday - BRK.A, BRK.B, XOM, CVX, LIN
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Glen Eagle Wealth, LLC is a member FINRA and SIPC
This desk commentary is for informational purposes only
Carol Ann Fernandez
Rob Michel
Grier Vacek
Glen Eagle Wealth, LLC
4422C Route 27
PO Box 399
Kingston, NJ 08528
(609) 631-8231
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