InvestTalk
1,740 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★ - 719 ratingsNavigating today's global economy and deciphering investment choices can be an intricate endeavor. The influx of opinions and ever-shifting financial data adds to the challenge. For those committed to success, staying informed through market education and unbiased guidance is paramount.
This realization has led an increasing number of individuals to integrate KPP Financial's 'InvestTalk' radio program and podcast into their investment strategies.
InvestTalk, a daily program, delves into a range of pertinent investment subjects while addressing listener queries. Powered by KPP Financial in Irvine, California, the show/podcast is hosted by KPP Owner Justin Klein and Portfolio Manager Luke Guerrero.
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10-3-2022 — 3 Major Ways Debt Can Affect Your Ability to Buy a Home
October 04, 2022 01:35 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBA higher debt-to-income ratio could make you unable to be approved for some home loan programs with attractive features. Stocks: FSM -- Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYS); PAAS -- Pan American Silver Corp. (NAS); PLTR -- Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYS); PG -- Procter & Gamble Co. (NYS); TGT -- Target Corp. (NYS); FDX -- FedEx Corp. (NYS); TWO -- Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYS); VALE -- Vale S.A. ADR (NYS); LULU -- lululemon athletica inc. (NAS). Topics: Caller questions: Cash flow stateme...
9-30-22 — Is 18% Total Exposure To Energy OK?
October 01, 2022 01:40 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBSteve Peasley explains that a 15% to 20% exposure in a certain sector is probably fine if you believe it is a good place to be for your situation. Stocks: FCX -- Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYS); CVS -- CVS Health Corp. (NYS); OXY -- Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYS); DVN -- Devon Energy Corp. (NYS); NCLH -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYS); TROW -- T. Rowe Price Group Inc. (NAS); NVDA -- NVIDIA Corp. (NAS): TDOC -- Teladoc Health Inc. (NYS); JPM -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYS). Topics: S...
9-29-2022 — Could Falling Home Prices Collapse the Financial System?
September 30, 2022 01:45 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBThe U.S. housing market is experiencing one of the most rapid and dramatic shifts in its history. Stocks: V -- Visa Inc. Cl A (NYS); GLPI -- Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. (NAS); PDI -- PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (FUND); PM -- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYS); UGI -- UGI Corp. (NYS); ATO -- Atmos Energy Corp. (NYS); VFC -- VF Corp. (NYS); GT -- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NAS). Topics: Caller question regarding dollar cost averaging; JUSTIN's talking point stories: Bank of England's...
9-28-2022 — Is the 'Buy the Dip' Strategy A Bad Idea Now?
September 29, 2022 02:10 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBThis has been a volatile year for stocks, with the S&P 500 starting 2022 on a high, entering a bear market in June, rallying over the summer, then recently giving up much of those gains. ----------- Stocks: PHM -- PulteGroup Inc. (NYS); HUM -- Humana Inc. (NYS); LUMN -- Lumen Technologies Inc. (NYS); an iTunes review question for SIRI -- Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NAS). Topics: Caller question regarding real estate investing; JUSTIN's talking point stories: car insurance premiums (why are t...
9-27-2022 — Could An Oil Supply Shock Be Imminent?
September 28, 2022 01:15 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBOil demand has remained resilient in the face of a multitude of challenges, and even prices of over $100 per barrel failed to curb it in any significant way earlier this year. ----------- Stocks: DKNG -- DraftKings Inc. (NAS); CI -- Cigna Corp. (NYS); COIN -- Coinbase Global Inc. (NAS); EXR -- Extra Space Storage Inc. (NYS); ELS -- Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (NYS); an iTunes review question for VZ -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYS). Topics: Plus, caller question regarding crowd fu...
9-26-2022 - Is the 'Real Cure' for Inflation Being Ignored?
September 27, 2022 01:30 - 48 minutes - 44 MBIn focusing on raising interest rates to cool inflation, have central banks and governments overlooked the importance of maintaining stable currencies? Stocks: COST -- Costco Wholesale Corp. (NAS); GIS -- General Mills Inc. (NYS); BEP -- Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYS); SGML -- Sigma Lithium Corp. (NAS); LUMN -- Lumen Technologies Inc. (NYS); iTunes review question for CPRX -- Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NAS); plus caller questions regarding: Treasury Bills, Vanguard, farmland a...
9-23-2022 – Is Thematic Investing Something You Should Consider?
September 24, 2022 00:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBThematic investing is a type of investing approach that prioritizes trends predicted to be successful over the long term instead of investing in specific companies or sectors. Today's Stocks & Topics: U.S. Manufacturing, Goldman Sachs Cuts 2022 Target for S&P 500, 30 Year Fix Mortgages, Income Classes, HLLY - Holley Inc., BHP - BHP Group Ltd. ADR, Life Insurance, PBR - Petroleo Brasileiro S/A ADR, LPI - Laredo Petroleum Inc., HZO - MarineMax Inc., AWK - American Water Works Co. Plus:...
9-22-2022 – Is the I Bond Yield Worth Your Attention?
September 23, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBSeptember's inflation’s resurgence failed to benefit I Bonds, which typically profit from higher prices. Today's Stocks & Topics: The Housing Market, Heads of Largest Banks Testify in Senate Banking Committee Hearing, Loans, VPU - Vanguard Utilities ETF, FAX - abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund Inc., Retirement, VCSH - Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF, Silver, PIMIX - PIMCO Income Fund Institutional. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https...
9-21-2022 – 3 Things to Expect Heading into the Next Stage of the Housing Market Downturn
September 22, 2022 00:05 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBWhenever a central bank moves from monetary easing to tightening, there’s going to be an impact on a rate-sensitive sector like real estate. Today's Stocks & Topics: Inflation, Energy, Private Equity, OMF - OneMain Holdings Inc., EWCO - Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF, TFX - Teleflex Inc., Bank’s Manipulation of Silver, XYL - Xylem Inc., Housing Market, What To Do When a Company Goes Down 90%. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a gr...
9-20-2022 – What's Your Real Inflation Rate?
September 21, 2022 00:03 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBLife stage and lifestyle both play roles in the inflation experience, so calculating a personalized inflation rate can be beneficial. Today's Stocks & Topics: Stagflation, The Fed Meeting, Germany’s Energy Plan, FDX - FedEx Corp., MOS - Mosaic Co, Inflation, GOOG - Alphabet Inc. Cl C, How Do You Determine a Good Business, SQM - Sociedad Química y Minera De Chile S.A. ADR, Stock Screeners, TNK - Teekay Tankers Ltd., F - Ford Motor Co. TRIVIA QUESTION: "Only 1 U.S. President has ever ...
9-19-2022 – Key Steps to Add Sustainable Investing Strategies to Your Portfolio
September 20, 2022 00:04 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBIt’s easy to get lost when building a sustainable portfolio because there are numerous questions to consider. Today's Stocks & Topics: Brokers, Rising Bond Yields, Earnings, LMT - Lockheed Martin Corp., CE - Celanese Corp., HIG - Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., IBDR - iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF. The PERSPECTIVE looks at the percentage of Americans that have owned stocks through the decades. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a g...
9-16-2022 – With More FED Increases Likely, How Could These Higher Interest Rates Affect Your Wallet?
September 17, 2022 00:02 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBAdjustable-rate mortgages might be affected by interest rate hikes—and so could other credit products like credit cards. Today's Stocks & Topics: SWK - Stanley Black & Decker Inc., Russia Economy, Retirement, FIW - First Trust Water ETF, ADBE - Adobe Inc., 5-year P/E Ratio, AAP - Advance Auto Parts Inc., Wash Sale, I-Bonds. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TOD...
9-15-2022 – Can ETFs Harness Momentum and Add Value to Your Portfolio?
September 16, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBInvestors across all levels of experience are tempted when they perceive an opportunity to beat the market. Today's Stocks & Topics: SOFI - SoFi Technologies Inc., I-R-A, IIPR - Innovative Industrial Properties Inc., LIT - Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF, INTU - Intuit Inc., POOL - Pool Corp., Bond Market, SCI - Service Corp. International, Cash & Interest Rates, Market Value. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.co...
9-14-2022 – Stocks Stabilized Following Their Massive Sell-Off
September 15, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBThe Nasdaq Composite battled higher in choppy trading as investors tried to find their footing after the biggest one-day drop in more than two years. Today's Stocks & Topics: Loan Market, Mortgage in Retirement, FCC Warning to Chinese Companies, Roth I-R-A and K1, LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., NEM - Newmont Corp., UNM - Unum Group, AZO - AutoZone Inc., I-R-A Contributions, Where to Invest. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rose...
9-13-2022 – The Market Thinks the Fed Has an Awful Problem and Recession Is the Only Solution
September 13, 2022 23:59 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBStocks plunged as fears that the Federal Reserve will ultimately spark a recession spread like wildfire. Today's Stocks & Topics: Where to Hide your Money from the Bond Market, The Fed Meeting, Money Management, KEY – KeyCorp., LAC - Lithium Americas Corp., FANG - Diamondback Energy Inc., Energy Sector, Value Stocks, VZ - Verizon Communications Inc., Value Rates ETFs. TRIVIA QUESTION: "As you get closer to retirement, what are 10 things you should have on your preparedness 'checklist'?"...
9-12-2022 – Are There Good Inflation-Fighting Investments for Retirement Portfolios?
September 13, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBPortfolio allocations for those in retirement should include a blend of inflation hedges and inflation beaters. Today's Stocks & Topics: Tech Sector, European Economy, Bond Market, IRBO - iShares Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Multisector ETF, INTC - Intel Corp., WBD - Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. Series A, PARA - Paramount Global Cl B, VALE - Vale S.A. ADR, RDIV - Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF, SPYD - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF, Buying Euros, PFE - Pfizer Inc. ...
9-9-2022 – A Strong U.S. Dollar Is Wreaking Havoc Across Almost Every Country
September 10, 2022 00:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBFueled by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive tightening, the stronger greenback is pushing rival currencies lower, driving up the cost of imported goods and feeding inflation in other economies. Today's Stocks & Topics: Earnings, Mortgage, Covered Calls ETFs, Fiduciary, Housing Market, OMF – One Main Holdings Inc., SQSP - Squarespace Inc., BYND - Beyond Meat Inc., Earning Calls. Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline. Our Sponsor...
9-8-2022 – Should Bonds Still Play a Role in Your Portfolio?
September 09, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBThe Fed is hiking interest rates, and, in response, bonds have suffered some of their worst losses in decades. Today's Stocks & Topics: Goldman Sachs, High-Rate Dividends, LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., Roth I-R-A, VDE - Vanguard Energy ETF, HIMX - Himax Technologies Inc. ADR, MATV - Mativ Holdings Inc., WBA - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., RGR - Sturm Ruger & Co., MPW - Medical Properties Trust Inc., OMF - OneMain Holdings Inc., C - Citigroup Inc., XRAY - Dentsply Sirona Inc. Our Spon...
9-7-2022 – Stop Relying on P/E Ratios
September 08, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBBy the numbers, productivity fell at a 4.6% annualized rate, the steepest pace since 1948, while growth in unit labor costs accelerated. Today's Stocks & Topics: POAHY - Porsche Automobil Holding SE ADR, PFIX - Simplify Interest Rate Hedge ETF, Gold and Silver Prices, Electric Vehicles, STAG - STAG Industrial Inc., AAPL - Apple Inc., Earnings Estimates. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ * Check out eBay Auto: ww...
9-6-22: U.S. Worker Productivity Shows Largest Ever Annual Drop in Second Quarter
September 07, 2022 01:05 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBBy the numbers, productivity fell at a 4.6% annualized rate, the steepest pace since 1948, while growth in unit labor costs accelerated. Steve's Talking Points: Will Volkswagen spin-off Porsche in an IPO?, What's going on with Bitcoin?, If we do build more EVs, we'll need a lot more lithium; TRIVIA question: "What percentage of Americans shop at Costco? AND-- if you had invested $1,000 at that adjusted IPO price, and retained all shares, HOW MUCH would that be worth today?" Stocks: BRKB - ...
9-5-2022 - Best of Caller Questions - Labor Day
September 05, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBIn this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world. Today's Stocks & Topics: 401k Hidden Fees, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), 401k, Bonds and Junk Bonds, Investment Variable Annuities, I-R-As, 401k Allocation, China's Economy, Fundamental Analysis, Roth I-R-A, Dividends Investing, Following Other Investors Moves, Investing Strategy. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone...
9-2-22: Could Buying the Dips Could Hurt Your Portfolio in a Bear Market?
September 03, 2022 02:05 - 46 minutes - 43 MBRallies within a bear market can often be mistaken for the beginning of a new bull run, only to reverse course and head lower. Steve's Talking Points: August Jobs Report, Apple's Annual Meeting, Don't Fight the Fed; KPP Premium Newsletter highlights; Friday metals and energy digest--numbers review. Stocks: AIRC - Apartment Income REIT Corp. (NYS); INTC - Intel Corp. (NAS); XPO - XPO Logistics Inc. (NYS); MMM - 3M Co. (NYS); VZ - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYS); SOFI - SOFI Technologies I...
9-1-2022 – Despite Recession Fears, Most 401(k) Investors Haven’t Changed Their Portfolios
September 02, 2022 00:02 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBAccording to a Fidelity Investments report, only 5% of 401(k) and 403(b) investors shifted their asset allocations during the second quarter of 2022. Today's Stocks & Topics: Volatility, Globalization, DEA - Easterly Government Properties Inc., SLG - SL Green Realty Corp., FCCO - First Community Corp., FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Office Market, PARA - Paramount Global Cl B, FMS - Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co., Trailing Stops, Roth I-R-A. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and us...
8-31-2022 – Is China’s Debt Bomb Ready to Explode?
September 01, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBA reckoning for China’s domestic real estate bubble may be imminent. Today's Stocks & Topics: Retirement Plan, Buffer Funds, Globalization, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., VRTX - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., PCG - PG&E Corp., GOOG - Alphabet Inc. Cl C, XYLD - Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF, ALLY - Ally Financial Inc., ZIM - ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., CWCO - Consolidated Water Co. Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY fo...
8-30-2022 – Employees Are Toning Down Demands for Higher Pay and Remote Work Accommodation
August 30, 2022 23:59 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBThe so-called 'Great Resignation', and an unemployment rate that’s nearly the lowest it’s been since the 1970s, put employees in a position of power-- but that is changing. Today's Stocks & Topics: Nuclear Energy, Globalization, TSN - Tyson Foods Inc. Cl A, MMM - 3M Co., BSCQ - Invesco Bullet Shares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF, ICLN - iShares Global Clean Energy ETF, SBLK - Star Bulk Carriers Corp., LXU - LSB Industries Inc., MPW - Medical Properties Trust Inc., TWO - Two Harbors Investment ...
8-29-2022 – Is Business Flexing Enough Muscle to Facilitate the Transition to EVs?
August 30, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB2 big names have announced a plan to invest $4.4 billion to build a new battery production plant for electric vehicles in the U.S. Today's Stocks & Topics: Economic Activity, U.S and China Deal, Market Sentiment, MMM - 3M Co., IPOs and Mutual Funds Rules, FIW - First Trust Water ETF, WBA - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., XPO - XPO Logistics Inc., VFC - VF Corp., Become a Personal Financial Advisor, JEPRX - JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund, Home Ownership, SPYD - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ...
8-26-2022 – After Supply-Chain Chaos, Big Names Consider Diversifying Manufacturing Away from China
August 27, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBFaced with COVID lockdowns, worsening U.S.-China tensions, and an indefinite power cut in China’s heartland, companies are exploring how to divert their supply chains away from China. Today's Stocks & Topics: PCE Report, Interest Rates, Required Minimum Distribution (RMDs), GEF - Greif Inc. Cl A, UAA - Under Armour Inc. Cl A, ABXXF - Abaxx Technologies Inc., MMM3M Co., Hidden Fees, EPD - Enterprise Products Partners L.P., ET - Energy Transfer LP, ETFs, AFL - AFLAC Inc., CQP - Cheniere En...
8-25-2022 – What Is A 'Wide-Moat' Stock?
August 26, 2022 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBAccording to Morningstar, since the bear-market low point on June 16, on balance, stocks with economic moats are doing better than those without a moat. Today's Stocks & Topics: PG - Procter & Gamble Co., Following Other Investors’ Moves, GSK - GlaxoSmithKline Plc., IWS - iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF, The IPO Market, Dividends Investing, AVUV - Avantis U.S. Small-Cap Value ETF, Inflation, SBRA - Sabra Healthcare REIT Inc., Options Trading and Taxes. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosett...
8-24-2022 – Looking at the Big Picture in Energy Options
August 25, 2022 00:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBLimiting one’s focus to only one part of the “environment” criteria, while ignoring other aspects of it, could lead to a range of unforeseen problems. Today's Stocks & Topics: IPI - Intrepid Potash Inc., Oil Market, Jobs Market, Restricted Stocks Units (RSUs), PDM - Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc. Cl A, APPS - Digital Turbine Inc., CNC - Centene Corp., VT - Vanguard Total World Stock ETF, Bonds, 401k Allocation. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great...
8-23-2022 – How Much Money Should You Be Saving from Every Paycheck?
August 24, 2022 00:03 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBThe '50-30-20' budgeting rule can help you determine how to apportion your income. Today's Stocks & Topics: Inflation, Planning for Retirement, INTC - Intel Corp., CSCO - Cisco Systems Inc., KDP - Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., KO - Coca-Cola Co., Economic Numbers for July, SLVM - Sylvamo Corp., NMRK - Newmark Group Inc., BIIB - Biogen Inc., DVN - Devon Energy Corp., Roth I-R-A, DOC - Physicians Realty Trust. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https:...
8-22-2022 – Diversification in a Bear Market
August 23, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBAlmost everything is down this year, but diversification is still your friend. Today's Stocks & Topics: SMNEY - Siemens Energy AG ADR, GCTAY - Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A. ADR, DVN - Devon Energy Corp., LPG - Dorian LPG Ltd., TLT - iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF, Gold, CWEN - Clearway Energy Inc. Cl C, Dividend Stocks and the Recession, CF - CF Industries Holdings Inc., MMM - 3M Co., Interest Market. The PERSPECTIVE compares raging inflation in Turkey today with the super-h...
8-19-2022 – Home Sales Fell Nearly 6% in July as the Housing Market Slides into a Recession
August 20, 2022 00:07 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBSales dropped about 20% from the same month a year ago and one expert believes that, in terms of economic impact, we are in a housing recession. Today's Stocks & Topics: CNWGY - Cineworld Group PLC ADR, MMM - 3M Co., NEOG - Neogen Corp., STEM - Stem Inc., Cutting Jobs, VEGI - iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF, BABA - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ADR, Fundamental Analysis, PAA - Plains All American Pipeline L.P., IHI - iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF, Recession, I-R-As, Economy...
8-18-2022 – Earnings from America's Largest Retailers Give Insight into Consumer Sentiment
August 19, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 43 MBRetailers have been forced to cut prices on general merchandise as consumers adjusted their spending to afford higher priced food and gasoline. Today's Stocks & Topics: The Fed Meeting, Leading Economic Indicators, Bull or Bear Market, HASI - Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc., RIVN - Rivian Automotive Inc. Cl A, China’s Economy, REAL – Real Real Inc., TGT - Target Corp., Investment Variable Annuity, VZ - Verizon Communications Inc., China’s Housing Market, Target P...
8-17-2022 – Which Sectors Are Likely to Benefit or Lose After New Tax Law?
August 18, 2022 00:03 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBThe Inflation Reduction Act contains several provisions that some analysts expect to affect stock valuations in the clean energy and the pharmaceutical industries. Today's Stocks & Topics: Interest Rates, HSY - Hershey Co., Low Risk Investments, DIS - Walt Disney Co., BTG - B2Gold Corp., GOLD - Barrick Gold Corp., BALL - Ball Corp., TELL - Tellurian Inc., Water Companies, KLIC - Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc., ONTO - Onto Innovation Inc., CWST - Casella Waste Systems Inc. Cl A. Our Spo...
8-16-2022 – 5 Signs of Investment Speculation
August 17, 2022 00:03 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBKnow when you are crossing the line from investing to gambling. Today's Stocks & Topics: China Slowdown, Housing Market, Consumer Credit, PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., IMKT - AIngles Markets Inc. Cl A, Retirement Plans, ABBV - AbbVie Inc., MMM - 3M Co., Delisted Stocks, SNP - China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. ADR, PTR - PetroChina Co. Ltd. ADR, Real Estate Investment, WY - Weyerhaeuser Co. TRIVIA QUESTION: "What happens to your debt after you die?" Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone ...
8-15-2022 – Could China’s Real Estate Bust Trigger Wider Problems Globally?
August 16, 2022 00:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBShould China's real estate weakness spill over into other sectors, it could affect the global economy. Today's Stocks & Topics: Student Debt, Consumer Spending, Inflation, CUT - Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF, WOOD - iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF, CPRT - Copart Inc., SBNY - Signature Bank, UGI - UGI Corp., DE - Deere & Co., Dividend Reinvestment, DASH - DoorDash Inc. The PERSPECTIVE segment looks at the net worth of Americans and makes comparisons to their incomes of 100 years a...
8-12-2022 – One Shocking Chart Shows Wild Price Swings and Difficulty with Predictions
August 13, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBInflation is falling, but it’s not happening evenly across all goods and services. Today's Stocks & Topics: Stock Buy-Back, PBA - Pembina Pipeline Corp., Cryptocurrency, FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Inc., DBX - Dropbox Inc., XLV - Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF, ADBE - Adobe Inc., Power and Fuel Cells, Next Financial Crisis: Equity Space. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and us...
8-11-2022 – Report: On Rare Days, the Market Rises as Much As 5% to 10%
August 12, 2022 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBA new Wells Fargo analysis looked at the best 20 days for the S&P 500 between August 1992 and July 2022-- and almost half occurred during a bear market. Today's Stocks & Topics: The Digital Dollar, Amazon & iRobot, SON - Sonoco Products Co., AMKR - Amkor Technology Inc., AAPL - Apple Inc., PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., TXRH - Texas Roadhouse Inc., DLR - Digital Realty Trust Inc., FIW - First Trust Water ETF, LAC - Lithium Americas Corp. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code ...
8-10-2022 – Top Central Banker Says the FED Is 'Far from Done'
August 11, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBIn an effort to curb inflation, the Fed has raised interest rates at a fast clip this year-- and more market pain may be coming. Today's Stocks & Topics: Credit Scores & Equifax, The Digital Dollar, APPS - Digital Turbine Inc., TSLA - Tesla Inc., PLD - Prologis Inc., CAT - Caterpillar Inc., Is the Market Manipulated, Most Expensive vs. Less Expensive Stocks, Buying Foreign Stocks, IVOL - Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF, IRBT - iRobot Corp., OPEN - Opendoor Techno...
8-9-2022 - Best of Caller Questions
August 09, 2022 23:28 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIn this compilation program, Steve Peasley and Justin Klein field a variety of finance and investment questions from callers across the United States and around the world. Today's Stocks & Topics: Options, 401k, S&P Index Fund, KPP Management & Newsletter, International Investing, Trading Accounts, Strong Support, Dollar Cost Average, Day Trading, Small vs. Mid Cap, Investing for Kids, On Balance Volume, Special-purpose Acquisition Company, Dividends, Roth I-R-A & Dividends, The Stock Marke...
8-8-2022 – Gen Z May Be Getting Bad Financial Advice on Social Media.
August 09, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBReputable financial advice is rarely one-size-fits-all, which is why you won’t find many financial advisors giving tips on social media. Today's Stocks & Topics: Local Tax-Free, Job Growth, Consumer Debt, XLE - Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, LAND - Gladstone Land Corp., FPI - Farmland Partners Inc., SCI - Service Corp. International, VNQ - Vanguard Real Estate ETF, NKE - Nike Inc. Cl B, BWA - BorgWarner Inc., VALE - Vale S.A. ADR, What Type of Companies Should Be Keep. The PERSPECTIVE c...
8-5-2022 – Did the Events of 2020 Change the Economy in Ways We Can't Yet Understand?
August 06, 2022 00:12 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBA shrinking economy typically doesn’t come with high inflation and a red-hot labor market. Today's Stocks & Topics: Biggest Mistake' People Make, ECPG - Encore Capital Group Inc., XLY - Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, CVNA - Carvana Co. Cl A, ARKK - ARK Innovation ETF, ETRN - Equitrans Midstream Corp., CG - Carlyle Group Inc., Savings vs. Spending, Cheaper Flights, The Stock Market Status, BTG - B2Gold Corp., Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasu...
8-4-2022 – The Housing Market Correction Has Taken an Unexpected Turn
August 05, 2022 00:04 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBWhen it comes to housing transactions, monthly payments are everything and when mortgage rates spike—the FED can trigger a steep correction. Today's Stocks & Topics: Capital Expenditures, Commodities Market, Government Retirement Plans and Chinese Companies, ECPG - Encore Capital Group Inc., Mutual Funds, SCHD - Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF, LLY - Eli Lilly & Co., The Dollar, Cyclical Sectors, JPM - JPMorgan Chase & Co., BAC - Bank of America Corp., Roth I-R-A. The PERSPECTIVE topic pr...
8-3-2022 – Avoid This Declining Disruptor
August 04, 2022 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBDisruptor stocks go through four distinct phases and two of those can be dangerous. Today's Stocks & Topics: EVFM - Evofem Biosciences Inc., Real Estate, Interest Rates, Liquidity, LAND - Gladstone Land Corp., BHP - BHP Group Ltd. ADR, SOFI - SoFi Technologies Inc., CEVA - CEVA Inc., PFORX - PIMCO Intl Bond Fund (US Dollar-Hedged) Institutional, NVR - NVR Inc. The PERSPECTIVE topic provides historical context for gold as a payment and reference to the gold standard. Our Sponsors: * Chec...
8-2-2022 – The Big Risk with Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP)
August 03, 2022 00:24 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBA 2020 report has revealed that those who participate in both a 401(k) and ESPP contribute 32% more to their 401(k) than employees investing in only a 401(k). Today's Stocks & Topics: I-Bonds, Manufacturing Activity, Mortgages, Buying Bonds, UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., IYH - iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF, PMF - PIMCO Municipal Income Fund, Fractional Shares, VEIRX - Vanguard Equity Income Fund; Admiral, J - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., SCHW - Charles Schwab Corp., Dollar Cost Average....
8-1-2022 – Earnings Season Has Begun But Is It Too Early To Celebrate?
August 02, 2022 00:04 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBEven with the moderately bullish results, and a more than 9% recovery in the S&P 500 over the past month, Bank of America argues the bear market has more room to run. Today's Stocks & Topics: FPI - Farmland Partners Inc., The US Dollar, and Commodities, INTC - Intel Corp., Tech Stocks, MT - ArcelorMittal ADR, MULN - Mullen Automotive Inc., Donor-Advised Funds, Apartment Rents. The PERSPECTIVE topic provides historical context for the cost of oil and its consumption levels over decades. ...
7-29-2022 – How Is a Bear Market Different from an Economic Recession?
July 30, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBSigns of a slowing economy may cause investors to become pessimistic about the prospect of future returns on investment, prompting them to sell shares. Today's Stocks & Topics: COP - ConocoPhillips, The Market and Interest Rates, Earnings Blowout, AQWA - Global X Clean Water ETF, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), ATKR - Atkore Inc., AAPL - Apple Inc., GOOG - Alphabet Inc. Cl C, APA - APA Corp., CD Rates, MRNA - Moderna Inc. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Tr...
7-28-2022 – As Mortgage Rates Soared, Pending Home Sales Fell 20% in June
July 29, 2022 00:04 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBWith the exception of the first two months of the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, home sales were at their slowest pace since September of 2011. Today's Stocks & Topics: PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, KSS - Kohl's Corp., Tech Workers, VZ - Verizon Communications Inc., Dealing with a Bear Market, Carbon Credits, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., Bonds, Reverse Mortgage. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ * Check out ...
7-27-2022 – Before You ‘Chase Dividends,’ Here’s What You Need to Know
July 27, 2022 23:59 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBInvestors put $43 billion into dividend-paying funds this year-- but it’s important to assess the company before buying. Today's Stocks & Topics: WMS - Advanced Drainage Systems Inc., Manufacturing, Crypto Banks, Junk Bond Market, Covid Funds, Propane, PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., FF – Future Fuel Corp., OXY - Occidental Petroleum Corp., XOM - Exxon Mobil Corp., VGT - Vanguard Information Technology ETF. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: htt...
7-26-2022 – The Good News and Bad News About Stock Market Valuation
July 27, 2022 00:03 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBThe market’s valuation has improved considerably since the beginning of the year-- however the bad news is that it hasn’t improved enough to support a new bull market. Today's Stocks & Topics: VEGI - iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF, The CHIPS Act, Recession Fear are Rising, Robinhood App, Parallel Investing Strategy, AEM - Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., SNDL - SNDL Inc., Reverse Split, XPEV - XPeng Inc. ADR, 15- or 30-Year Mortgage. TRIVIA QUESTION: "When-- as in which YEAR-...