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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3-8-2022 - Could the Zelle Payments Platform Be Ignoring Fraudulent Activity?
March 09, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBToday's Stocks & Topics: LGGNY - Legal & General Group PLC ADR, AMD - Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Portfolio Management, LMND - Lemonade Inc., ACGL - Arch Capital Group Ltd., SID - Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADR, TROW - T. Rowe Price Group Inc., SSNC - SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc., Sectors, Keystone Pipeline. TRIVIA QUESTION: "Can you name at least 5 of the 10 mistakes that could deplete your financial wealth?" Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a ...
3-7-2022 - What Are the 3 Sectors with the Largest Fair Value Increases?
March 08, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBSome sectors saw particularly strong gains, and, for example, a number of real estate firms had their fair value estimates raised due in part to a faster-than-expected rise in occupancy rates. Today's Stocks & Topics: NCLH - Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., Commodities, Technology Funds, DUKE - Duke Royalty Ltd., SH - ProShares Short S&P 500, VFH - Vanguard Financials ETF, ETFs, SPX - S&P 500 Index, DUKE - Duke Royalty Ltd., TEN - Tenneco Inc. Cl A, GT - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. O...
3-4-2022 - Should the Fed Let the Russia-Ukraine Crisis Impact the Pace of Tightening?
March 05, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 42 MBThe markets have wavered amid rising overseas tensions, and traders have begun to speculate whether the Fed will tighten policy less aggressively. Today's Stocks & Topics: UPST - Upstart Holdings Inc., UVE - Universal Insurance Holdings Inc., Jobs Report, Higher Oil Prices, XOM - Exxon Mobil Corp., DHI - D.R. Horton Inc, MMM - 3M Co., HLTH - Cue Health Inc., OKE - ONEOK Inc., STLD - Steel Dynamics Inc. , LPX - Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments fo...
3-3-2022 - Understanding the Dynamic Power of Your Credit Score
March 04, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBCredit is a complicated topic and financial literacy continues to be an elusive target for the majority of Americans. Today's Stocks & Topics: VWAGY - Volkswagen AG 1/10th ADR, IEP - Icahn Enterprises L.P., SU - Suncor Energy Inc., OEC - Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., SHCR - Sharecare Inc., CPNG - Coupang Inc., BCSA - Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition Corp. I Cl A, REAX - Real Brokerage Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.ros...
3-2-2022 - Your Will or Estate Plan Should Not Be in 'Set and Forget' Mode
March 03, 2022 01:03 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBThere are certain life events and other types of triggers which may impact your tax and legal strategies. Today's Stocks & Topics: LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., Real Estate Agents, Bubbles, Insider Buying, SHOP - Shopify Inc. Cl A, IBN - ICICI Bank Ltd. ADR, Recession & Investing, CM - Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, AAPL - Apple Inc., MSFT - Microsoft Corp., FDX - FedEx Corp. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone....
3-1-2022 - Which Funds Had Heavy Holdings of Russian Debt?
March 02, 2022 01:19 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBBefore the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the average emerging-markets bond fund held 2.9% of its portfolio in Russia. Today's Stocks & Topics: NKE - Nike Inc. Cl B, Russian Currency, Oil Facts, Commodities, 401k Employer Match, SHMP – Natural Shrimp Inc., SDIV - Global X Super Dividend ETF, SPHD - Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF, OMF – One Main Holdings Inc., EXPD - Expeditors International of Washington Inc., Value Stocks with Dividends, VVR - Invesco Senior Income Trust, AXSM...
2-28-2022 - Why Are Health-Care Costs in the U.S. Rising More Than Anywhere Else?
March 01, 2022 01:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBHealthcare almost always outpaces inflation, and the United States accounts for more than 40% of all global health spending. Today's Stocks & Topics: OBE - Obsidian Energy Ltd., ORLY - O'Reilly Automotive Inc., What is Swift, Ways to Avoid Investment Bubbles, UNM - Unum Group, Relative Strength Index (RSI), PTON - Peloton Interactive Inc., VTOL - Bristow Group Inc., Investing Apps, Russian Stocks, GT - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TO...
2-25-2022 - How Should Investors Manage Risks Like a Ukraine War?
February 26, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBAn investor who avoids the market on the basis of any potential event-risk could end up sitting in cash on a semi-permanent basis. Today's Stocks & Topics: FL - Foot Locker Inc., Inflation, Required Minimum Distribution (RMDs), BB - BlackBerry Ltd., YORW - York Water Co., WTRU - Essential Utilities Inc. 6% Un, PCE Price Index, Real Income, 401k Rollover, UROY - Uranium Royalty Corp., Mid and Small Caps, Texas & Oil Companies. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY...
2-24-2022 - Investors Take Billions of Dollars from Bond and Money Market Funds at the Fastest Pace in Years
February 25, 2022 01:05 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBInvestors seem to be reacting to inflation and the likely impact of higher interest rates. Today's Stocks & Topics: LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., Russia and Inflation, Midday Rally, Q4 GDP Revised, New Home Sales, Cyber-Security, Most Overpriced Housing, CNR - Cornerstone Building Brands Inc., BNTX - BioNTech SE ADR, TTC - Toro Co., ETSY - Etsy Inc., Peer-to-Peer Lending, SIMO - Silicon Motion Technology Corp. ADR., BIG - Big Lots Inc. TRIVIA QUESTION: "Can ...
2-23-2022 - Oil Prices Have Surged 20% This Year
February 24, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBOil trades in a global market, geopolitical tensions affect supplies, and crude prices recently crossed $90 per barrel. Today's Stocks & Topics: SPSM - SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF, IJR - iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, Goldman Sachs, Mortgage Rates, Oil Fight, HL - Hecla Mining Co., AGNC - AGNC Investment Corp., SOFI - SoFi Technologies Inc., BIG - Big Lots Inc., ABB - ABB Ltd., PLNT - Planet Fitness, Inc., VALE - Vale S.A., Relative Strength Index (RSI). TRIVIA QUESTION: "D...
2-22-2022 - Five Ways Inflation Could Impact Private Equity
February 23, 2022 01:05 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBThe 1980’s were an important decade in the history of the private equity industry, but there is a growing concern that now, for the first time in over three decades, inflation may be back in a meaningful way. Today's Stocks & Topics: RENT - Rent the Runway Inc., PAGP - Plains GP Holdings LP, Market Sentiment, BWA - BorgWarner Inc., Portfolio Diversification, SNDL - Sundial Growers Inc., Portfolio Management, INGR - Ingredion Inc., Fiscal Drag. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and...
2-21-2022 - Best of Caller Questions
February 21, 2022 11:00 - 47 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: New Investor Question, Penny Stocks, Options, Investing in Cryptocurrency, I-Bonds, Dividends, Gains, Covered Calls, 401k, Ethereum Cryptocurrency, Investing, 401k & Roth I-R-A, Special-Purpose Acquisition Company – SPAC, Commodities. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY ...
2-18-2022 - Opinion: 5 Sure-Fire Signs of a Stock Market Bubble
February 19, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBWhile stocks have shown a serious bounce since the pandemic's start, this resilience is giving some investors pause-- so, could we be in a stock market bubble? Today's Stocks & Topics: ET - Energy Transfer LP, VTV - Vanguard Value ETF, Interest rates, PSQ - ProShares Short QQQ, SH - ProShares Short S&P 500, ETFs, MBT - Mobile TeleSystems PJSC ADR, Inflation, INTC - Intel Corp., IDEX - Ideanomics Inc., Reorganization and Cash Merger, Home Sales. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market ...
2-17-2022 - Will the Supply Chain Recover in 2022?
February 18, 2022 01:03 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBAs a result of bottlenecks, some companies are taking full advantage of tight capacity in shipping markets. Today's Stocks & Topics: Ordinary vs. Qualified Dividends, TROX - Tronox Holdings PLC, SWKS - Skyworks Solutions Inc., COLD - Americold Realty Trust, 403b Retirement Funds, Index Funds, CRSP - CRISPR Therapeutics AG, ETRN - Equitrans Midstream Corp., Investment Scams. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ * Ch...
2-16-2022 - Wholesale Prices Increased by 1% in January, Up a Near-Record 9.7% Over the Past Year
February 17, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBThe Producer Price Index (PPI) offers a window on the cost pressures that businesses are facing and foretelling that those increases will likely be passed on to consumers. Today's Stocks & Topics: I-R-A, BABA - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ADR, Empty Offices, TEN - Tenneco Inc. Cl A, Trustable Financial Websites, MSFT - Microsoft Corp. & Metaverse, Life Insurance, Russian Pipelines, Investing with KPP, LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., ET - Energy Transfer LP., FSSNX - Fidelity Small Cap Ind...
FEBRUARY RAPID FIRE SHOW
February 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBIn this free Rapid Fire Hour podcast, InvestTalk host Justin Klein provide unbiased answers to 30 caller questions. Topics include: SPLG - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF, ODFL - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., VWO - Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF, AAPL - Apple Inc., MSFT - Microsoft Corp., CMCSA - Comcast Corp. Cl A, LEU - Centrus Energy Corp., WAL - Western Alliance Bancorp., ARKK - ARK Innovation ETF, NXST - Nexstar Media Group Inc. Cl A, XOM - Exxon Mobil Corp., CVX - Chevron Corp., NTR ...
2-15-2022 - Are Your Bond Holdings Vulnerable in a Rising-Rate Environment?
February 16, 2022 01:03 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBIt's smart to be thinking about risks that might be lurking in your portfolio, particularly in segments that you expect to be drawing upon for living expenses within the next several years. Today's Stocks & Topics: I-R-A Strategies, VWAGY - Volkswagen AG 1/10th ADR, UPST - Upstart Holdings Inc., Goldman Sachs, BEN - Franklin Resources Inc., NRG - NRG Energy Inc., DIN - Dine Brands Global Inc., Chip Shortage Won't End in 2022, BOOT - Boot Barn Holdings Inc., ASTS - AST Space Mobile Inc., ...
2-14-2022 - U.S. 10-Year Yield Rises Above 2%-- Could This Indicate Trouble for Stocks?
February 15, 2022 00:59 - 45 minutes - 42 MBYields moved higher as St. Louis Fed President James Bullard reiterated his call for the central bank to take aggressive steps to fight inflation in the first half of 2022. Today's Stocks & Topics: DG - Dollar General Corp., Bonds, Retirement, Remote Work, Interest Rates, Data Access, Gaming Industry – XOM - Exxon Mobil Corp., LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., TECK - Teck Resources Ltd. Cl B, Emerging Markets ETFs, WGO - Winnebago Industries Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone an...
2-11-2022: Survey: 75% of Home Buyers During the Pandemic Now Admit They Have Remorse
February 12, 2022 00:59 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBWhether it’s regretting spending too much or wishing they’d done more research, a lot of the common disappointments are likely due to today’s brutally competitive market. Today's Stocks & Topics: 401k Rollover, Consumer Confidence, Streaming and Ads, Inflation, RC - Ready Capital Corp., CIVI - Civitas Resources Inc., XLE - Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, KPP Premium Newsletter Preview, ASTS - AST Space Mobile Inc., TROW - T. Rowe Price Group Inc., LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., CVGI - Co...
2-11-2022 - Survey: 75% of Home Buyers During the Pandemic Now Admit They Have Remorse
February 12, 2022 00:59 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBWhether it’s regretting spending too much or wishing they’d done more research, a lot of the common disappointments are likely due to today’s brutally competitive market. Today's Stocks & Topics: 401k Rollover, Consumer Confidence, Streaming and Ads, Inflation, RC - Ready Capital Corp., CIVI - Civitas Resources Inc., XLE - Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, KPP Premium Newsletter Preview, ASTS - AST Space Mobile Inc., TROW - T. Rowe Price Group Inc., LUMN - Lumen Technologies Inc., CVGI - Co...
2-10-2022: Supply Chain Should Benefit as Chip Makers Crank Up Spending
February 11, 2022 01:06 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBWith the microchip shortage affecting the supply chain, the big chip makers will spend billions of dollars to meet semiconductor demand. Today's Stocks & Topics: BG - Bunge Ltd, STOR - STORE Capital Corp., BYND - Beyond Meat Inc., X - United States Steel Corp., Interview with Kurt Ketchum and Jillyn Hess-Verdon from Hess-Verdon & Associates, Plc. about Charitable Remainder Trust, REITs and Interest Rates. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re...
2-10-2022 - Supply Chain Should Benefit as Chip Makers Crank Up Spending
February 11, 2022 01:06 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBWith the microchip shortage affecting the supply chain, the big chip makers will spend billions of dollars to meet semiconductor demand. Today's Stocks & Topics: BG - Bunge Ltd, STOR - STORE Capital Corp., BYND - Beyond Meat Inc., X - United States Steel Corp., Interview with Kurt Ketchum and Jillyn Hess-Verdon from Hess-Verdon & Associates, Plc. about Charitable Remainder Trust, REITs and Interest Rates. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: ht...
2-9-2022: U.S. Trade Deficit Reached a Record Level In 2021
February 10, 2022 01:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBThe trade gap represented 3.7% of America's gross domestic product, which was up from 3.2% in 2020. Today's Stocks & Topics: Pipelines, Earning Season, Prices Changes, DPZ - Domino's Pizza Inc., ABNB - Airbnb Inc. Cl A, REITs, BTI - British American Tobacco PLC ADR, TGT - Target Corp., RTLR - Rattler Midstream L.P., GLW - Corning Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ * Check out eBay Auto: www.ebay.com Adverti...
2-8-2022: What Do Rising Interest Rates Mean for Dividend Stocks?
February 09, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 42 MBThe market is pricing in three rate hikes, but remember we are coming from a 0% interest-rate policy. Today's Stocks & Topics: AZO - AutoZone Inc., ZI - ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. Cl A, IRS & Face Recognition, Inflationary Risk, Eastern Europe, Investing Strategy, Dividends, RENT - Rent the Runway Inc, 401k Rollover, ADM - Archer Daniels Midland Co, BABA - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ADR, Saving for Kid’s College, BGFV - Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp., PYPL - PayPal Holdings Inc., QYLD - Glob...
2-7-2022: Investing Is a Long Game
February 08, 2022 01:20 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBIf you find market volatility unsettling, there are ways to reshape your investment thinking so market dips don't trigger alarms. Today's Stocks & Topics: WIRE - Encore Wire Corp., Electric Vehicles, Earnings Announcements, Is Fracking on The Decline, GOOG - Alphabet Inc. Cl C, FB - Meta Platforms Inc., PM - Philip Morris International Inc., Resistance and Support, RSP - Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF, SPYV - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF, ILMN - Illumina Inc., GNL - Global Net Leas...
2-4-2022: What Have Investors Learned Halfway Through Earnings Reporting Season?
February 05, 2022 00:57 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBCorporate America is flush with cash, but the 2022 earnings estimates don’t look as robust as 2021. Today's Stocks & Topics: CFG - Citizens Financial Group Inc., SBNY - Signature Bank, Zero Interest Comparable Bonds, Oil Frackers, WEBNF - Westpac Banking Corp., HON - Honeywell International Inc., KRE - SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, KBE - SPDR S&P Bank ETF, MOS - Mosaic Co., Options, Convertible Bonds, SARK - Tuttle Capital Short Innovation ETF. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market...
2-3-2022: NFT Traders Should Get Ready for A Potential Tax Bill Shock
February 04, 2022 01:05 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBRegulators have signaled they are preparing to act aggressively to ensure those who purchased NFTs are taxed appropriately. Today's Stocks & Topics: BGFV - Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp., AMD - Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Real Estate Investing, 1031 Exchange, Why Not Robinhood, MTZ - MasTec Inc., Schedule 13G, WM - Waste Management Inc., ACB - Aurora Cannabis Inc., TALK - Talkspace Inc. Cl A, Amazon Earnings. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal:...
2-2-2022: Would ‘Early Retirement Be One of the Worst Money Mistakes You Could Make?
February 03, 2022 01:04 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBMembers of the 76 million-strong 'baby boomer' generation are retiring in droves—-but almost half have little, if any, savings. Today's Stocks & Topics: QQQ - Invesco QQQ Trust Series I, IAT - iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF, Getting into the Market, COLD - Americold Realty Trust, DGX - Quest Diagnostics Inc., KPP Newsletter Stock Pick, HUN - Huntsman Corp., SSD - Simpson Manufacturing Co., Consumers Spending. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great dea...
2-1-2022: Could the Good Times for Tech Be Coming to An End?
February 02, 2022 01:03 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBThe tech sell-off has some venture capitalists concerned that the boom era is over. Today's Stocks & Topics: AMT - American Tower REIT, TTC - Toro Co., The Bond Market, Consumer Pessimism, Wall Street Green Push, Roth I-R-A Contributions, BAC - Bank of America Corp., WFC - Wells Fargo & Co., UUUU - Energy Fuels Inc., URNM - NorthShore Global Uranium Mining ETF, SQ - Block Inc., APPS - Digital Turbine Inc., SI - Silvergate Capital Corp., BIG - Big Lots Inc., Environmental, Social, and Gov...
1-31-2022: Are Market Corrections Always Good Buying Opportunities?
February 01, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBStrategists say there are three key factors investors should watch to see whether a rebound can develop. Today's Stocks & Topics: VALE - Vale S.A. ADR, Fed Policy and The Housing Market, Tobacco, Wall Street Green Drive, COST - Costco Wholesale Corp., MBIN - Merchants Bancorp, STWD - Starwood Property Trust Inc, Trading Platforms, CAT - Caterpillar Inc., ZBRA - Zebra Technologies Corp. Cl A, Gold and Silver, BLDR - Builders First Source Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and u...
1-28-2022: What’s Going on In the Labor Market?
January 29, 2022 00:55 - 44 minutes - 41 MBWith supply-side constraints playing a bigger role in the third quarter's weak GDP growth, the labor market could ultimately determine how well the economy can recover. Today's Stocks & Topics: GOGL - Golden Ocean Group Ltd., PCE Numbers, General Motors, iPhone Hidden Button, MSFT - Microsoft Corp., ATVI - Activision Blizzard Inc., DAC - Danaos Corp., Retirement Plan, BAC - Bank of America Corp., LULU - Lululemon Athletica Inc., PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., ILF - iShares Latin America 40 ETF....
1-27-2022: What Kind of Returns Might Investors Reasonably Expect Over the Next Several Years?
January 28, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBThe S&P 500 has seen unusually large gains in the last 12 years, but the FED is planning to reverse course for its interest rate policy. Today's Stocks & Topics: Iron Butterfly Options, 2000 Tech Bubble, Target Date Funds, Venture Capital, DeFi, NYCB - New York Community Bancorp Inc., OKE - ONEOK Inc., WMB - Williams Cos., BMA - Banco Macro S.A. ADR, QS – Quantum Scape Corp. Cl A, SCHD - Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF, BIP - Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. Our Sponsors: * Check o...
1-26-2022: Will Demand for Office Space Rebound from Depressed Covid Pandemic Levels?
January 27, 2022 00:57 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBOne high profile property billionaire thinks office space will recover long before retail properties, but is he right? Today's Stocks & Topics: NFLX - Netflix Inc., The Oil Market, U.S. Market on Winning Streak, Cost Cutting, MMM - 3M Co., CAT - Caterpillar Inc., JPM - JPMorgan Chase & Co., XLE - Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF, APLE - Apple Hospitality REIT Inc., 401k Contributions, XPO - XPO Logistics Inc., IRBT - iRobot Corp. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODA...
1-25-2022: Can 'Crypto' Remain A Sensible Investment?
January 26, 2022 01:03 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBCryptocurrencies have been selling off for weeks as expectations of rising interest rates hit riskier assets. Today's Stocks & Topics: QQQ - Invesco QQQ Trust Series I, GM Investing in Michigan, Market PMI, Oil Prices Going Higher, Bank Loan ETF, OLED - Universal Display Corp., HPQ - HP Inc., SCCO - Southern Copper Corp., SWBI - Smith & Wesson Brands Inc., SBLK - Star Bulk Carriers Corp., AMGN - Amgen Inc., VNT - Vontier Corp., Share Buyback. TRIVIA QUESTION: "Can you name 4 Assets t...
1-24-2022: Options vs. Stocks: Which Is Better for You?
January 25, 2022 01:05 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBStocks and options are closely related, but they're very different things, especially when it comes to how much you can make or lose. Today's Stocks & Topics: CTVA - Corteva Inc., Clean Energy Stocks, TJX - TJX Cos., Investing, TROW - T. Rowe Price Group Inc., FSMEX - Fidelity Select Medical Technology and Devices Portfolio, AMRX - Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc., WTRH - Waitr Holdings Inc., Dollar Cost Average, USB - U.S. Bancorp., RBB - RBB Bancorp., ZIM - ZIM Integrated Shipping Services ...
1-21-2022: Investment in Space Companies Hit a Record $14.5 Billion in 2021
January 22, 2022 01:07 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBOne analyst says that "It’s important to realize that investment in the space economy requires specialist expertise." Today's Stocks & Topics: BMO - Bank of Montreal, LEI, Correction, NASDAQ, Legal Entity Identifier (LEI), AADI - Aadi Bioscience Inc., CHWY - Chewy Inc. Cl A, FSK - FS KKR Capital Corp., Dollar Cost Average, NASDAQ Support, BP - BP PLC ADR, FDIS - Fidelity MSCI Consumer Discretionary Index ETF, ETHE - Grayscale Ethereum Trust, VTV - Vanguard Value ETF. Plus: Key Benchm...
1-20-2022: Oil Prices Have Hit a 7-Year High
January 21, 2022 01:04 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBAt least one major oil company CEO thinks that-- due to the many players involved-- it is hard to predict when the market might balance out. Today's Stocks & Topics: SBNY - Signature Bank, Commodities, Office Rents, Chinese Companies, BBD - Banco Bradesco S/A Pref ADR, MMM - 3M Co., Selling Used Vehicles, Trailing Stops, SQQQ - ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ, SBLK - Star Bulk Carriers Corp., SCHD - Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF, Discounted Cash Flow, GT - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., AAPL -...
1-19-2022: Homebuilder Confidence Has Dropped for the First Time in Four Months
January 20, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBBuilders in the single-family housing market are facing inflation-fueled expenses, which is causing a turnaround in sentiment at the start of the year. Today's Stocks & Topics: TDOC - Teladoc Health Inc., IWM - iShares Russell 2000 ETF, Current Market Situation, Oil Demand, Office Leases, SGML - Sigma Lithium Corp., FITB - Fifth Third Bancorp, AMD - Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Buy and Sell Stocks, BYND - Beyond Meat Inc., Value Rated ETF. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use...
1-18-2022: Are SPACs a Racket?
January 19, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBSpecial-purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, are publicly traded stocks that raise capital from seed investors, promising to invest those proceeds into a privately held company. Today's Stocks & Topics: MTTR - Matterport Inc., ATVI - Activision Blizzard Inc., INMD - InMode Ltd., YETI - YETI Holdings Inc., 401k, Cryptocurrencies, QS – Quantum Scape Corp. Cl A, NET - Cloudflare Inc. Cl A, O - Realty Income Corp., COIN - Coinbase Global Inc., SCCO - Southern Copper Corp. TRIVIA QUES...
1-14-2022: Estimates Project that Profits for S&P 500 Companies Rose 22% in the Fourth Quarter
January 15, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBInvestors need to know that consumer demand, margins, and Fed policy will affect corporate profits. Today's Stocks & Topics: HBAN - Huntington Bancshares Inc., Retail Sales, Switching Careers, Amazon, VRTX - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., BLDR - Builders First Source Inc., DIS - Walt Disney Co., CGW - Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF, CI - Cigna Corp., VOO - Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, SPLG - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF, Silver. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury ...
1-13-2022: 3 Things Retirees Should Watch in 2022
January 14, 2022 01:14 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBKeep an eye on inflation, interest rates, and expected spending in the year ahead. Today's Stocks & Topics: ATVI - Activision Blizzard Inc., CFOs, Stock Market Getting Back to Normal, Inflation, CUBI - Customers Bancorp Inc., AMZN - Amazon.com Inc, CNP - CenterPoint Energy Inc., TEN - Tenneco Inc. Cl A, ABNB - Airbnb Inc. Cl A, AAPL - Apple Inc., PLTM – Granite Shares Platinum Shares. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettaston...
1-12-2022: Will Higher Inflation Readings Cause the Fed to Raise Interest Rates Early?
January 13, 2022 01:03 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBThe December consumer price index showed a huge jump, and last month’s producer price index is slated to come next. Today's Stocks & Topics: HUM - Humana Inc., Personal Finance Resolutions, Cryptocurrency, Story Stocks, STNE - StoneCo Ltd. Cl A, Inflation, INFL - Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF, GLPI - Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc., YELL - Yellow Corp. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ * Check ou...
1-11-2022: Can Stocks Can Withstand Rising Yields?
January 12, 2022 01:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBOne strategist says that sectors such as technology will “struggle to outperform going forward,” but there may be good news for banks, autos, and other cyclical areas of the equity market. Today's Stocks & Topics: CURLF - Curaleaf Holdings Inc., Sector Rotation, QQQ - Invesco QQQ Trust Series I, FL - Foot Locker Inc., Oil and Gas Companies, OVV - Ovintiv Inc., CLF - Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., Quarter Earnings, SBUX - Starbucks Corp., FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Inc., HII - Huntington Ingalls Indu...
1-10-2022: What the "Phillips Curve" Says About Soaring Inflation in the COVID Economy
January 11, 2022 01:04 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBThe Phillips curve is an economic concept describing the relationship between inflation - that is, how much prices are increasing on a year-over-year basis - and nationwide unemployment. Today's Stocks & Topics: EWCO - Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF, IYZ - iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF, Earnings Season, New Year & Financial Resolutions, Banks & Credit Cards, CNR - Cornerstone Building Brands Inc., INMD - InMode Ltd., PLBY - PLBY Group Inc., Aggressive Inves...
1-7-2022: U.S. Stocks Posted a Third Year of Double-Digit Gains but Bonds Faltered
January 08, 2022 01:02 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBThe U.S. market gained 9.5% in the final three months of 2021, its best quarter since fourth-quarter 2020. Today's Stocks & Topics: PHM - PulteGroup Inc., Jobs Report, Retail Investors, Gold, C - Citigroup Inc., IIPR - Innovative Industrial Properties Inc., XPO - XPO Logistics Inc., TAT&T Inc., INMD - InMode Ltd., Stock Screeners. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Oil and Gasoline. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODA...
1-6-2022: Mortgage Rates Hit A 9-month high, And Loan Demand Drops Further
January 07, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBApplications for mortgages to purchase homes fell 4% from two weeks earlier and were 12% lower year-over-year. Today's Stocks & Topics: FDX - FedEx Corp., Domestic Market, Trade Deficit, Cryptocurrency Regulations, EVR - Evercore Inc. Cl A, Commodities, MP - MP Materials Corp., PIGFX - Pioneer Fundamental Growth Fund A, DIS - Walt Disney Co., BRKB - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B, VHI - Valhi Inc. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www....
1-5-2022: Did Big Pension Funds Dump the Wrong Things Last Year?
January 06, 2022 01:03 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBA year back, some institutional money managers were avoiding seven “asset classes” or types of investments due to perceived risks or poor returns. Today's Stocks & Topics: S&P Index Funds, Dynamics for 2022, Shift on Fed Governors, Cryptocurrency Regulations, FSPTX - Fidelity Select Technology Portfolio, SCI - Service Corp. International, Wash Sale, REITs, VNQ - Vanguard Real Estate ETF, REET - iShares Global REIT ETF, QDEL - Quidel Corp., ELY - Callaway Golf Co. Our Sponsors: * Check o...
1-4-2022: Survey: Two-Thirds of U.S. Consumers Do Not Expect Their Personal Finances to Improve in 2022
January 05, 2022 01:00 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBHalf of the cited group specified inflation (now at a 39-year high) as the barrier to a better money situation. Today's Stocks & Topics: POOL - Pool Corp., Consumer Tech Confidence, The Yield Curve, Unique Investments, AZO - AutoZone Inc., I-Bonds, WMB - Williams Cos., SONO - Sonos Inc., RYLD - Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call ETF, Roth I-R-A Allocation, RDSA - Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADR Cl A. TRIVIA QUESTION: "Can you name, or guess, 3 or 4 of the so-called Hard Truths About Retire...
1-3-2022: More Millennials Are Renting Because They Have To
January 04, 2022 01:03 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBA recent study by RentCafe found that high-earning millennials (with an annual income of more than $50,000) submitted 39% of all rental apartment applications in 2021, their largest share in five years. Today's Stocks & Topics: EAD - Allspring Income Opportunities Fund, ERH - Allspring Utilities & High-Income Fund, Economic Trends, Cryptocurrency Regulations, The Fed New Members, SOM - Somero Enterprises Inc., DXC - DXC Technology Co., KKR - KKR & Co. Inc., FIW - First Trust Water ETF, D...
12-31-2021 - New Year's Eve Show - Best of Caller Questions
December 31, 2021 11:00 - 47 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: New Investor Question, Penny Stocks, Options, Investing in Cryptocurrency, I-Bonds, Dividends, Gains, Covered Calls, 401k, Ethereum Cryptocurrency, Investing, 401k & Roth I-R-A, Special-Purpose Acquisition Company – SPAC, Commodities. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY ...