S&P Hits New Record, Doing Business with Bots, Global Market Opportunities 10/6/26

The S&P 500 is rising to a fresh all-time high, boosted by gains in key technology names as well as declines in Treasury yields. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined on set by VanEck Funds CEO, Jan Van Eck, to discuss his latest thoughts on the markets amid the record-high rally investors have been seeing. CNBC’s Kate Rooney then joins the program live from San Francisco with breaking news on how Meta Platforms, Sierra, and Stripe are teaming up to try and make it easier for companies to do business with artificial intelligence bots. Later on, Allspring Global Investment’s Derrick Irwin weighs in on the recent surge in Brazilian stocks following the country’s first round of presidential election results and he also lays out which under-the-radar regions he sees opportunity in for investors.