Stocks are higher as Putin backs off…for now. And at the same time, we just got another hot inflation reading. We’ll look at the tug-of-war going on between these headlines, and the impact for markets and your portfolio. Plus, oil is reversing after hitting a 7-year high. But we’ll speak with an expert who says $120/barrel could still be on the horizon. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the story, the action, and the trade in Airbnb, Shopify and Roblox with results on deck.

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard says the Fed needs to “front-load” tightening, and it’s credibility is now on the line. But one key data point just showed a *tiny* bit of breathing room on the inflation front. We’ll explore that and what it means for stocks. Plus, it’s not just inflation – the supply chain has struggled from overwhelming demand too. The CEO of PGA Tour Superstore joins to tell us how shelves look now. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the story, the action, and the trade in Avis, Restaurant Brands Int’l, and Marriott with results on deck.