Episodes

Feb. 11, 2025

Stocks Weak As Powell Shows Caution On Rate Cuts

Stocks dropped as investors digested cautious commentary from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on interest rates, Concerns remain over the direction of the economy amid U.S. tariffs and the possible escalation of a global trade war, Ride-hail...
Feb. 10, 2025

Stocks Rise To Start The Week

The market remains jittery on a mix of inflation worry coupled with concern over the Trump plan for tariffs, Americans bet over 1 Billion dollars legally on Super Bowl 2025, 40 Years Ago the Apple 1984 Super Bowl commercial changed advertising forever
Feb. 7, 2025

Different Ways Of Looking At The Stock Market

Thieves steal 100 thousand eggs as egg prices rise, Approaches to investing in the Stock Market, The Sports Betting Boom
Feb. 6, 2025

Markets Digesting Latest Batch Of Earnings

Semiconductors Qualcomm and Arm declining 5 percent and 7 percent respectively, Stock valuations are rich and it will be difficult for the stock market to sustain robust year-to-date gains, Amazon set to pass Walmart in revenue for first time
Feb. 5, 2025

Stocks Pulled Back After Earnings

Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Tech Stocks Slide After Weak Alphabet and AMD, Big Tech names like Alphabet are also getting caught up in the tariff tit-for-tat between the US and China
Feb. 4, 2025

Investors Shake Off The Trump Trade Battles

The Nasdaq Composite and S and P 500 moved higher thanks to a strong gain in Palantir, Wall Street tries to find stable footing following the latest developments on the global trade front, We are in a bull market fueled by a strong U.S. consumer and...
Feb. 3, 2025

Trump Tariffs Create Anxiety About Global Trade War

Stocks dropped after President Donald Trump hit several key U.S. trading partners with tariffs over the weekends, Stocks rapidly made back ground after Mexico’s president said tariffs against the country would be paused, Beyonce wins big at 67th...
Jan. 31, 2025

Last Day Of January 2025

Apple announces earnings, What is Funflation, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors
Jan. 30, 2025

Earnings Season Goes On

Looking at the latest earnings, The latest Nvidia news, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors
Jan. 29, 2025

Investors Brace Ahead Of Fed Decision

Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Powell’s comments will be his first in President Donald Trump’s second term, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with...
Jan. 28, 2025

Stocks Look To Recover From AI Rout

Investors tried to recover from a sell-off sparked by the emergence of Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, Nvidia moved 2 percent higher after slumping nearly 17 percent Monday losing almost 600 billion dollars in market value the...
Jan. 27, 2025

Big Day For Artificial Intelligence

Nasdaq Sell-off led by Nvidia, Chinese AI startup called DeepSeek is rattling US Tech, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors
Jan. 24, 2025

One Week Away From Big Names Reporting Earnings

People considering European vacations, Using caution in the world of Crypto, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors
Jan. 23, 2025

Road To Retirement Talk With CFP Chad Burton

The S and P 500 traded around flat as Wall Street wondered if record highs were once again in the cards, The stock market has gotten a boost from potential tax cuts and deregulation, as well as signs of resilient economic growth, More on the...
Jan. 22, 2025

Stocks Rise On Strong Earnings

Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Oracle and Nvidia rallied on artificial intelligence optimism, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton...
Jan. 21, 2025

Markets Rise As Trump Tariff Tone Is Softer Than Feared

Apple dropped 3 percent on the back of two Wall Street downgrades, Hopes are high that Trump’s deregulatory agenda will take the stock market to new heights, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto...
Jan. 20, 2025

Investing Ideas For January

Helpful Investing suggestions at the beginning of the Trump Presidency, Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare and EP Wealth CFP Chad Burton Talk About the Markets and Financial Planning, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st...
Jan. 17, 2025

Top Investment Themes For 2025

The AI Boom or Bust, AI in the Medical Industry and the Military, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors
Jan. 16, 2025

Markets Edge Lower Amid Earnings Rush

Stocks wavered  with the major indexes struggling to build on the previous day's surge amid another round of big bank earnings, TikTok CEO Shou Chew will attend President Trump’s inauguration and will sit on the dais next to other tech CEOs...
Jan. 15, 2025

Markets Rally After Encouraging Inflation Report

Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Stocks surged after the latest consumer price index report showed core inflation unexpectedly slowed in December, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon...
Jan. 14, 2025

Stocks Rise After Light Inflation Report

Stocks were higher after the producer price index and the first of two major inflation reports this week came in cooler than forecast at 0.2 percent, China considers selling TikTok operations to Musk, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday...
Jan. 13, 2025

Stocks Slipped As Key Tech Shares Dumped By Investors

Nasdaq and S and P 500 sink amid cratered hopes for 2025 rate cuts, Los Angeles wildfires could be the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks...
Jan. 10, 2025

Fewer Fed Interest Rate Cuts

Recent Job Growth Numbers and our economy, The Los Angeles Fires, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors
Jan. 9, 2025

Looking Ahead To 2025

The newest generation and what to expect from them, The latest on the Sports Betting Industry, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth...