Episode 136: Today, Ann explores the link between the conflict in Iran, South Korea’s market sell-off and what it could reveal about vulnerabilities around the AI surge.  Then, we dive into earnings from retail brands Bath & Body Works and Abercrombie & Fitch as well as Archer Aviation in its race to launch in the eVTOL space.  Finally, we look at the jump in Bitcoin and crypto-related stocks and what it could say about Bitcoin’s role as a potential safe-haven asset. www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark...Follow Brew Markets on social:Instagram: instagram.com/brewmarketsTikTok: tiktok.com/@brewmarketsX: x.com/brewmarketsFollow Ann Berry on social:Instagram: instagram.com/annberry_nycX: x.com/AnnBerry_NYCListen to Brew Markets Here: swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qeeWatch Brew Markets Here:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@BrewMarketsLearn more about GDX at vaneck.com/BrewGDXInvesting involves substantial risk and high volatility, including possible loss of principal. Visit vaneck.com or call 1-800-826-2333 to read and consider the prospectus, containing the investment objective, risks, and fees of the fund, carefully before investing. © Van Eck Securities Corporation, Distributor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Van Eck Associates Corporation.The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice. Brew Markets, Morning Brew and their hosts are not licensed financial advisors. Listeners should conduct their own research and consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions or investments. The views expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morning Brew or its affiliates. This podcast may include paid endorsements or sponsorships.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices