SlateStone Wealth’s Erin Gibbs joined CNBC’s Worldwide Exchange to discuss why the Dow is under pressure, noting that weakness in major tech names, Apple, NVIDIA and Microsoft, is weighing on the index despite its reputation as a proxy for the broader economy. She also highlighted the potential boost from significantly larger tax refunds expected in 2026 and explained why Signet Jewelers may benefit from increased consumer spending, strengthened holiday demand and continued momentum in online jewelry retail.
Watch the full segment here.