Episodes

April 17, 2024

Why We Are Investing

Real Estate VS Stock Market, Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, More on the Wealth Preservation and Retirement Planning seminar with CFP Chad Burton Thursday May 9th 6:30pm at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge
April 16, 2024

Worries The Federal Reserve Will Keep Interest Rates High

The S and P 500 just marked its worst two day decline since March 10, 2023, but the market benchmark is just 3.7 percent off its Highest Close on record, There are worries that the Federal Reserve will have to Maintain High Interest Rates to keep...
April 15, 2024

Stocks Rise As Retail Sales Overshadow Iran Israel Conflict

Stocks rose following strong Goldman Sachs earnings as well as Hot Retail Data and hopes that the conflict in the Middle East won’t further escalate, Tesla to lay off more than 10 percent of its Staff, More on the Wealth Preservation and Retirement...
April 12, 2024

Consumer Inflation Is Not Where The Fed Wants It

The Pros and Cons of Bear Markets, Why Jamie Dimon is in the News Today, More on the Wealth Preservation and Retirement Planning seminar with CFP Chad Burton Thursday May 9th 6:30pm at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge
April 11, 2024

Stocks Move Lower Following Inflation Data

Stocks turned lower after Initial Optimism over the release of Producer Price Index data proved fleeting, Broadway’s The Heart of Rock and Roll features music from Huey Lewis’ catalog as they premier 14 productions in April, Mr Mortgage Man Scott...
April 10, 2024

Stocks Sink As Inflation Torpedoes Rate Cut Hopes

Stocks opened sharply lower after a Key Inflation Report showed an unexpected uptick in Consumer Prices last month, Teens Are Spending Less This Year as 65 percent think conditions are Getting Worse, Costco selling as much as 200 million dollars in...
April 9, 2024

Markets Await Inflation Data

Investors have become Increasingly Less Convinced the Federal Reserve will deliver on the three rate cuts, TikTok’s Instagram competitor for sharing photos is likely to be named TikTok Notes, Disney’s parks including cruises are its Top Money...
April 8, 2024

Stocks Wobble Higher As Earnings Season Begins

A strong jobs report helped lift stocks on Friday, Jamie Dimon the CEO of JPMorgan Chase says AI may be as impactful on humanity as Printing Press, Coffee Bean Prices have soared 68 percent in the past year hitting Record Highs
April 5, 2024

Looking Back At A Wobbly Week

Nvidia Hopes and Fears, What is the Lipstick Index, Levi's and the Pants Industry, Meet Mr Mortgage Man Scott W Thompson and hear about the latest Home Buying News
April 4, 2024

Stocks Bounce As Powell Soothes Rate Cut Nerves

The market is shaking off stocks' Rough Start to the second quarter after Chair Jerome Powell soothed concerns the Federal Reserve would lose its nerve for making Rate Cuts, Tesla is going through a mini crisis and its CEO Elon Musk seems detached,...
April 3, 2024

Stocks Bounce Back After Two Down Days

Stocks rose as Wall Street attempts to move past the Downward Momentum felt at the start of the second quarter, Taylor Swift joins world's richest on Billionaire List, Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets
April 2, 2024

Stocks Swim In A Sea Of Red As Rate Hits 2024 Highs

Traders lowered expectations that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates in June, Gen Z is losing interest in While Collar Jobs, Barry Cinnamon the host of The Energy Show discusses the future of the Solar Industry
April 1, 2024

Stocks Steady To Start New Quarter

Wall Street kicked off the Second Quarter following a Strong Start to the year, Gold prices hit another Record High, Gmail launched 20 years ago and now has an estimated 1.8 billion users
March 29, 2024

Financial Themes For 2024 So Far

Financial Trends to be Aware Of, Financial Pitfalls to Avoid, CFP and CPCC Stephanie Richman of EP Wealth on Retirement Roadblocks
March 28, 2024

Stocks Steady As Booming First Quarter Closes

The S and P 500 set its latest record close of the year on Wednesday with markets closed for the Good Friday holiday, Visa and Mastercard settle long running Antitrust Suit over swipe fees with merchants, Fast Food Workers Are Getting a Raise in...
March 27, 2024

Indexes Move Further From Record Levels

S and P 500 tries to snap 3-day slide, Egg prices are hopping again this Easter, Too early to judge economic ramifications of Port of Baltimore Closure but businesses are starting workarounds since the Port alone contributes 15 million dollars in...
March 26, 2024

Stocks Look To Continue Record Setting Run

Durable goods orders Rebounded during the month of February, On Friday the government will release the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, Trump Media stock jumps as much as 50 percent though Truth Social has fewer than 15 million users and...
March 25, 2024

Rally To Market Records Pauses

Stocks were Slightly Lower to start a Shortened Trading Week as the rally that brought Wall Street to record levels took a Breather, United Airlines stock fell 6 percent after the Federal Aviation Administration said it would be Heightening Scrutiny...
March 22, 2024

Markets Are Cooling Off After A Big Run Yesterday

Reactions to Mixed Earnings, The Importance of Watching FedEx, CFP and CPCC Stephanie Richman of EP Wealth on What You Need to Know About Crafting Your Retirement, More on Rob's two hour seminar with Stephanie Richman Saturday March 23rd 10am to Noon...
March 21, 2024

Fed Reiterated Expectations For Three Interest Rate Cuts This Year

Stocks climbed and Technology Shares outperformed, Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink posted a video on X of its First Human User, More on CFP and CPCC Stephanie Richman of EP Wealth and Rob's two hour seminar Saturday March 23rd 10am to...
March 20, 2024

Investors Await The Latest Federal Reserve Policy Decision

Companies using Cloud Storage, Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, More on Rob's two hour seminar with Stephanie Richman Saturday March 23rd 10am to Noon at Don Tatzin Community Hall at Lafayette Library
March 19, 2024

Wall Street Turning Its Eyes To Washington

Bitcoin slumps as traders started Taking Profits after it had soared roughly 70 percent from the start of the year, CFP and CPCC Stephanie Richman of EP Wealth on What You Need to Know About Crafting Your Retirement, More on Rob's two hour seminar...
March 18, 2024

Stocks Rebound After Two Weeks Of Losses

Stocks rose led by gains in Nvidia, Homebuilder Sentiment turns positive for the first time since July, More on Rob's two hour seminar with CPCC Stephanie Richman of EP Wealth Saturday March 23rd 10am to Noon at Don Tatzin Community Hall at Lafayette...
March 15, 2024

Having A Successful Retirement

CFP and CPCC Stephanie Richman of EP Wealth on Retirement Roadblocks, What You Need to Know About Crafting Your Retirement, More on Rob's two hour seminar with Stephanie Richman Saturday March 23rd 10am to Noon at Don Tatzin Community Hall at...