Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
196 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -Financial Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Every week Keith enlightens his audience with intuitive insights, personal development, and current market commentary. Disclosures: https://www.heroldlantern.com/disclosure -Press interviews or commentaries, please contact Keith or Sal Favarolo at 631-454-2000 | CREDITS: Sophie Cohen - Disclaimer | Alan Eppers - Introduction - Closing | Sal Favarolo - Producer, Sound, Editing, Artwork **For informational and educational purposes only, not intended as investment advice. Views and opinions subject to change without notice. For full disclosures, ADVs, and CRS Forms, please visit https://heroldlantern.com/disclosure **
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How Do You Approach Success?
May 02, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBMay 5, 2022, Season 4 Episode 17 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith shares some more thoughts from James Clear's book "Atomic Habits" which might be applicable in the current financial market environment. He then discusses the current volatility in the financial markets, and stocks making news, and shares some insights from Barron's. Brad Harris gives us an update on the bond market with particular atten...
When Will The Market Uncertainty End?
April 25, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBApril 25, 2022, Season 4 Episode 16 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses the current market volatility and uncertainty that's raveling the financial markets. We hope you enjoy the show and share it with colleagues and friends. For press interviews or market commentaries, please contact Keith Lanton or Sal Favarolo directly at 631-454-2000 to schedule a time. ** For informational purposes only, no...
Are The Markets Frustrating You? Use The Milk Carton Rule To Avoid Frustration
April 18, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBApril 18, 2022, Season 4 Episode 15 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. So what does a milk carton have to do with investing and the financial markets? Keith shares his insights into an Inc magazine article by Justin Bariso entitled "How Emotionally Intelligent People Use the 'Milk Carton Rule' to Solve Problems and Avoid Frustration" from April 14, 2022. We hope you enjoy the show and share it with colleagues and friends. Press...
The Tax Man Cometh
April 11, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBApril 11, 2022, Season 4 Episode 14 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. With tax day fast approaching next Monday, Keith sheds some light on the history of taxes in the USA. Market pessimism continues to rise along with volatility. It's not often one experiences sell offs of this nature in both the stock and bond markets. Brad Harris shares his emotions in what has been a hectic few weeks and the markets look poised to continue ...
Bond Speak: What is Meant by Yield Inversion?
April 04, 2022 12:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBApril 4, 2022, Season 4 Episode 13 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Keith starts the podcast by sharing more thoughts from James Clear and his book "Atomic Habits". He provides us with an update on the financial markets and recent news that can impact your portfolio. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, concludes with a more in-depth view of the bond market. We hope you enjoy the show and share it with colleagues and frien...
Regrets: Are They Signs of Weakness or Strength?
March 28, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBMarch 28, 2022, Season 4 Episode 12 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith talks about the book The Power of Regret by Daniel Pink and how this may fit into ones financial life. He then touches on the recent volatility of the bond market which has been greater than the volatility of bitcoin, stocks making news and more. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, concludes with a more in depth view of the bond mar...
Regrets: Are They Signs of Weakness or Strength?
March 28, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBMarch 28, 2022, Season 4 Episode 12 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith talks about the book The Power of Regret by Daniel Pink and how this may fit into ones financial life. He then touches on the recent volatility of the bond market which has been greater than the volatility of bitcoin, stocks making news and more. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, concludes with a more in depth view of the bond mar...
How Do We Measure Investing Success?
March 21, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBMarch 21, 2022, Season 4 Episode 11 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses whether or not this rally will last, inflation which made headlines in the financial papers this weekend, Ukraine, Chinese stocks, and more. Brad Harris updates us in municipal bond trading. We hope you enjoy the show and share it with colleagues and friends. Press interviews or market commentaries, please contact Keith Lan...
Are We In a Bear Market ?
March 14, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBMarch 14, 2022, Season 4 Episode 10 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses the current state of the market. All eyes are on the Fed as they are about to increase rates for the first time since 2018. Keith shares some insights on personal development citing some quotes from James Clear and Atomic Habits Brad Harris shares his municipal bond trading insights. We hope you enjoy the show and share it wi...
Will The USA Need To Cut a Deal For Oil?
March 07, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBMarch 7, 2022, Season 4 Episode 9 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith brings us up to speed on rising oi prices, the Russia invasion of Ukraine and more. The big question is will the United State of America have to cut a deal for oil .... with Iran or Argentina? The financial markets are definitely shaky and Keith's calming words reminds investors we will eventually get past the turbulence. We hope you ...
Will The USA Need To Cut a Deal For Oil?
March 07, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBMarch 7, 2022, Season 4 Episode 9 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith brings us up to speed on rising oi prices, the Russia invasion of Ukraine and more. The big question is will the United State of America have to cut a deal for oil .... with Iran or Argentina? The financial markets are definitely shaky and Keith's calming words reminds investors we will eventually get past the turbulence. We hope you ...
Can Higher Oil Prices Lead Us Into a Recession?
February 28, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBFebruary 28, 2022, Season 4 Episode 8 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses the impact of The Russian invasion of Ukraine on portfolios and whether the rise in commodities, particularly oil, can lead us into a recession. He then updates us on current financial conditions, stocks making news, and more. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, gives us an update on the bond market and steps an investor...
Russia, Inflation & Volatility - What is an Investor To Do?
February 14, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBFebruary 14, 2022, Season 4 Episode 7 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses the wild ride we have been experiencing in the markets. Keith also shares some insights as to why TIPs and Gold haven't been the inflation hedge they normally are during times of rising interest rates. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, concludes the podcast with a commentary on the bond market which has not been spared ...
Russia, Inflation & Volatility - What is an Investor To Do?
February 14, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBFebruary 14, 2022, Season 4 Episode 7 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses the wild ride we have been experiencing in the markets. Keith also shares some insights as to why TIPs and Gold haven't been the inflation hedge they normally are during times of rising interest rates. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, concludes the podcast with a commentary on the bond market which has not been spared ...
It's Official! The Bond Markets Are In Control Of The Financial Markets, Worldwide
February 07, 2022 13:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBFebruary 7, 2022, Season 4 Episode 6 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith discusses how the bond market is in control of the financial markets worldwide and what this means for investors and their portfolios. Keith also gives us some insights into a book called "Subtract" by Leidy Klotz; a book about how deleting things from our lives can lead us to exciting new things. We hope you enjoy the show and share ...
Investing in an Inflationary World - A Wharton Study
January 31, 2022 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBJanuary 31, 2022, Season 4 Episode 5 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. A common question we have been receiving is how to align a portfolio with rising inflation; something we haven't seen in a long time. In this episode, Keith shares some insights from a recent webcast by Wharton Executive Education entitled: "Investing in a High Inflation World" featuring Itamar Drechsler, Joao Gomes, and Nikolai Roussanov - Wharton Professors...
Is Knowing When To Sell Harder Than Knowing When To Buy?
January 24, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBJanuary 24, 2022, Season 4 Episode 4 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. With inflation roaring and the markets acting very volatile, Keith tackles this age old investing question in todays episode of Enlightenment. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, closes the podcast with an update of the bond market. We hope you enjoy the show and share it with colleagues and friends. Press interviews or market commentaries, please cont...
Inflation, Investor Anticipation and A Sea of Red
January 18, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBJanuary 18, 2022, Season 4 Episode 3 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In today’s episode rising inflation and investor anticipation of a seemingly inevitable rate hike by the federal reserve is causing the bond market to drive equity valuations to the downside. In this episode Keith celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Although MLK was not necessarily a businessman Keith makes note of 5 of his teachings and how they ...
Will Inflation Outwit The Federal Reserve?
January 10, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBJanuary 10, 2022, Season 4 Episode 2 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues last week's discussion of quotes for having a positive mindset, featuring words of wisdom from Confucius, Plato, Michelangelo, and Mario Andretti. Keith then goes on to discuss how we should position ourselves financially for 2022 given current economic factors and expectations. The episode continues to provide an update to the...
How To Get Into The Right Mindset For 2022
January 03, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBJanuary 3, 2022, Season 4 Episode 1 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In the first episode of 2022 Keith provides us with a final reflection on 2021 as well as a look at what is to come this year. In getting into the right mindset entering the new year Keith discusses several inspirational and motivational quotes from Serena Williams, Christiano Ronaldo, Muhammad Ali and more. Keith then dives into Barron’s annual assessment of ...
8 Rules Emotionally Intelligent People Follow
December 27, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBDecember 27, 2021, Season 3 Episode 48 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith wishes everyone a Happy New Year as this is the last episode of 2021. Today’s episode discusses an article from Ink magazine talking about 8 rules that emotionally intelligent people follow. Keith makes a point to have individual investors as well as investment professionals conduct a reflection of their performance in 2021, “What did ...
Do You Have the Mental Strength to Handle Everyday Volatility?
December 20, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBDecember 20, 2021, Season 3 Episode 47 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and discusses some end of year planning strategies. Additionally, he brings attention to the topic of mental strength, which is rather important for handling the volatility in the market as well as in our everyday lives. Some of the lessons include utilizing deep breathing techniques, not wasting your ...
Market Trends You Should Be Aware Of In 2022
December 13, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MBDecember 13, 2021, Season 3 Episode 46 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith provides us with some highlights of a recent Charles Schwab presentation to give us some perspective and an evaluation of both the stock and bond market. Some of the topics discussed include: measuring inflation utilizing treasury inflation-protected securities, profit margins as result of increased labor and input costs, as well as th...
The Surprising Power of Negative Thinking
December 06, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBDecember 6, 2021, Season 3 Episode 45 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses a study conducted by Hartford Investment Group on “the power of negative thinking.” Although there is most definitely a benefit to positive thinking, if one chooses to only envision success it may create an incomplete view of the future. Imagining failure is a very important tool to help you foresee the obstacles that may get ...
Understanding Your Investment Strategy - Asset Allocation and Margins of Safety
November 29, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBNovember 29, 2021, Season 3 Episode 44 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues his discussion on “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel and several takeaways we can implement into our own thinking. The discussion includes proper asset allocation, leaving room for error, psychology as when to buy and sell positions and more. One lesson is to understand your own investing strategy, for example if you ...
How Important Are Big Winners to Your Portfolio?
November 22, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBNovember 22, 2021, Season 3 Episode 43 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and discusses some strategies for the end of the year in order to mitigate losses due to taxes. Keith also talks about “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel and a few important lessons from the book. One key lesson is a large percentage of market returns or returns in life in general are driven...
It's Officially Tax Loss Harvesting Season !!
November 15, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MBNovember 15, 2021, Season 3 Episode 42 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. On November 8, 2021, there was no podcast. Keith discusses the ins and outs of tax-loss harvesting, especially with respect to bonds since with interest rates rising, that's where one may find some losses to offset taxable gains. He then reviews current financial conditions, stocks making news, and more. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, joins Keith...
Why Flattening of The Yield Curve Should Matter To You
November 01, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBNovember 1, 2021, Season 3 Episode 41 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Welcome to November!. Keith starts the podcast with some interesting financial tidbits from MFFS. He then follows up with possible causes of the yield curve flattening last week, stocks making news, and some interesting thoughts from Barrons. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, further details the flattening of the yield curve and possible reasons. We...
How to change the self-sabotaging beliefs and behaviors that stop you from getting what you want
October 25, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBOctober 25, 2021, Season 3 Episode 40 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In his episode, Keith highlights a book he is reading " You Are a Baddass" by Jen Sincero. Amazon describes it as "In this refreshingly entertaining how-to guide, bestselling author and world-traveling success coach, Jen Sincero, serves up 27 bitesized chapters full of hilariously inspiring stories, sage advice, easy exercises, and the occasional swear word,...
Try These Simple Anxiety Exercises
October 18, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBOctober 18, 2021, Season 3 Episode 39 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Volatility in the financial markets can cause anxiety. Keith discusses an article by Neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki "A neuroscientist shares the 6 exercises she does every day to build resilience and mental strength". In the article, Dr. Suzuki outlines six simple exercises one can perform to help combat anxiety and stress. Keith then discusses some stocks...
It's Not What You Look At That Matters, It's What You See
October 11, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBOctober 11, 2021, Season 3 Episode 38 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Today is Columbus Day and the bond market is closed. Keith starts off this podcast with some of his most favorable quotes from Handy David Thoreau. The title of the podcast is one of his most memorable quotes and it's very true in the financial markets. Keith then updates us on the stock markets and discusses the movements in the oil markets. He then reviews...
Life Is Not Fair; Get Used To It!
October 04, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBOctober 4, 2021, Season 3 Episode 37 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith brings us up to speed on the financial markets, employment trends, and inflation. Federal Reserve Chair Powell was in the Congressional hot seat recently; what might this tell us about his renomination? He opens up the podcast with a 1996 list; 10 Things You Did Not Learn In High School. Brad Harris concludes the podcast by talking ab...
What do you have planned for today that energizes you?
September 27, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBSeptember 27th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 36 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Keith begins this week's podcast by citing some thoughts and observations from James Clear, author of "Atomic Habits": Start with an incredibly small habit. Make it so easy you can't say no. ... Increase your habit in very small ways. ... As you build up, break habits into chunks. ... When you slip, get back on track quickly. ... Be patient Keith t...
Be Optimistic, Confident, and Goal-Oriented, and Financial Success Will Follow
September 20, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBSeptember 20th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 35 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Keith begins this week's podcast by citing a few words of wisdom from American entrepreneur Napoleon Hill's novel, Law of Success. Perhaps the most powerful of the citations is to always believe in oneself and be confident in oneself; one can do anything if he believes that he can. But, in order to do so, one needs to get rid of his (1) ignorance and (2)...
In Spite of the Recent Bad, Lose Not Sight of an Overall Improving World
September 13, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBSeptember 13th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 34 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Adversity has indeed been unfolding around the world as of late. On Saturday, we sat in solemn remembrance on the 20-year anniversary of 9/11. We have seen ubiquitous natural disasters, such as wildfires and hurricanes, ravage the nation. And, of course, geopolitical tensions between the US and China continue to persist. All of this, inter alia, has give...
Dare We Time the Market?
September 07, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBSeptember 7th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 33 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith begins by making a blanket statement that the technique of attempting to time the stock market through extrapolation of future price movements tends to have low success rates and destroy wealth. One of the major reasons for the systematic failure of this technique, he states, is because the market is front-end loaded, and the major...
Embrace the Pause
August 30, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBAugust 30th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 32 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. With little activity in the market, Keith deems it appropriate to begin this episode with several peaceful quotes from the late great John Lennon, which promote the philosophy of being open to all life has to offer with excitement and acceptance. Amidst this stagnation, however, a bit of anticipatory anxiety looms as the nation awaits Friday's Federal Rese...
Listen Up!
August 23, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBAugust 23rd, 2021, Season 3 Episode 31 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith begins by emphasizing the importance of listening and interpersonal communication, a luxury that society is increasingly allowing to slip through its fingers in favor of mobile technology and virtual communication. Keith then goes on to discuss the emergence of the COVID-19 Delta variant and the market's concern around it, as well as...
Don’t Let the Fear of Losing Money Stop You from Becoming Rich
August 16, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBAugust 16th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 30 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues his discussion of lessons we can learn from “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki. He then examines the financial markets and geopolitical news, such as tensions in Afghanistan and how the Delta variant of Covid-19 is slowing economic growth in China. Additionally, Keith notes upcoming financial news including company earn...
“It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep..."
August 09, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBAugust 9th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 29 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith starts off by identifying some lessons we can learn from “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki, a book that stresses the importance of financial education as well as improving upon one’s own financial intelligence. Keith then goes on to discuss the financial markets, COVID-19 and upcoming news from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Pow...
How the National Employment Report May Impact Your Portfolio
August 02, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBAugust 2nd, 2021, Season 3 Episode 28 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses several quotes to encourage positive thinking, featuring Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi and more. He also examines the overall financial market, the infrastructure package and the delta variant of COVID-19. Additionally, he makes note of upcoming earnings reports for numerous companies due this week as well as ADP’s Nation...
How to Navigate Travel Stocks With a Resurging Delta Variant of Covid-19
July 26, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBJuly 26th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 27 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith educates us on several types of annuities and how they vary between individuals. He also discusses this week's upcoming earnings reports for “Big Tech” companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and Alphabet just to name a few. He also notes the significance of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee’s monetary policy decision, expe...
Synthetic Biotechnology - What You Need to Know Now
July 19, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBJuly 19, 2021, Season 3 Episode 26 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues his discussion of “Atomic Habits” by James Clear featuring quotes from Henry Ford, Nelson Mandela, Stephen King and more. Additionally, Keith examines market headlines, companies to pay attention to as we move further into earnings season and how the Delta variant of COVID-19 is becoming a serious cause for concern as cases hav...
How can you improve your focus and productivity?
July 12, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBJuly 12, 2021, Season 3 Episode 25 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses an article by James Clear author of "Atomic Habits" which provides insight into how you can improve your focus, concentration, and productivity. Additionally, Keith brings us up to speed regarding financial markets with a focus on Chinese stocks, plus upcoming economic reports. Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, joins Keit...
Does Luck Play a Role in Financial Success?
June 28, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBJune 28, 2021, Season 3 Episode 24 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses the difference between absolute and relative success. Featuring the wise words of billionaire Warren Buffet and Hall of Fame Golfer Gary Player. Additionally he talks about financial markets, companies making headlines and news reports scheduled for the upcoming week. Followed by Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, who sha...
Reasons why you should hire a financial advisor?
June 21, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBJune 21, 2021, Season 3 Episode 23 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses the importance of hiring a financial professional to guide your investing and savings decisions. Additionally, Keith brings us up to speed with financial markets and news such as the federal reserve decision (or lack thereof). Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, joins Keith to give an update on the municipal bond market. W...
How to incorporate healthy habits into your routine?
June 14, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBJune 14, 2021, Season 3 Episode 22 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President In this episode Keith provides advice from behavioral scientists as to how you can be successful in not only implementing healthy habits into your routine, but also sticking with them. Behavioral changes normally require high levels of motivation, however, we can make it easier on ourselves. Additionally, Keith discusses the rebounding economy, current events ...
Portfolio Allocation Given the Investment Universe of Globally Traded Public Assets
June 07, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBJune 7, 2021, Season 3 Episode 21 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith presents data from MFS’s “By the Numbers” in order to provide insight into market trends. Additionally, Keith covers several other current events ranging from stimulus relief, the budget deficit and a no longer expanding global population. He is followed by Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, who discusses the municipal bond market. ...
Springing into Summer, what you can expect from financial markets?
June 07, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBJune 7, 2021, Season 3 Episode 21 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith presents data from MFS’s “By the Numbers” in order to provide insight into market trends. Additionally, Keith covers several other current events ranging from stimulus relief, the budget deficit and a no longer expanding global population. He is followed by Brad Harris, Director of Fixed Income, who discusses the municipal bond market. ...
Why you should be skeptical of "expert" opinions?
June 01, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBJune 1, 2021, Season 3 Episode 20 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith breaks down Daniel Kahneman's definition of 'noise' and how it is affecting your decision making. From financial advisors to doctors and court justices, why do expert opinions tend to vary when presented with the same case. Additionally, Keith discusses a variety of current events ranging from streaming wars, commodity shortages and infl...