Becker Private Equity & Business

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Becker Private Equity & Business episodes

  • Private Equity and Business Update 3-10-22 #1
    In this episode, Scott Becker discusses:

    Markets surged yesterday but are set to give back some of their gains this AM.
    Interest rates are rising again.
    The market remains choppy with uncertainty from the war and the unexpected consequences of the war and impacts on supply chain, inflation and interest rates.
    Oil dropped back to $111 in part on news Saudi Arabia and others would increase production.
    Amazon announces a 20 for 1 stock split and a $10 billion dollar buyback.
    Bank of America up more than 6% yesterday.
    Honda cutting production 10% amidst global uncertainty and chip shortages.
    Bitcoin jumped yesterday but set to give back a lot of those gains today as it’s down 7+% in overnight trading.
    Jeff Zucker the former head of CNN records $5 million in severance.
    Dicks Sporting Goods had a record year in 2021.
    7 min
  • Private Equity and Business Update 3-9-22 #1
    In this episode, Scott Becker discusses:

    Bitcoin jumps 8.5 percent overnight.
    The stock market points up this am after several down days.
    The market indexes closed down again yesterday with the S&P 500 down .7% and the Nasdaq down .3%. The Dow was down .6%.
    The 10 year treasury yield jumped back 1.87 and the 2 year jumped to 1.66.
    Oil opens at close to $121 a barrel.
    Apple introduced the new iPhone SE which will start at $429.
    Macy's is working to pay down expensive pandemic debt.
    9 min
  • Private Equity and Business Update 3-8-22 #1
    In this episode, Scott Becker discusses:

    Between the Russian Ukraine situation and the fear of inflation and rising interest rates.
    The Nasdaq is down more than 20% from its high. The S&P is down more than 15%.
    Futures are slightly positive today.
    Amazon fell nearly 6% yesterday and Microsoft nearly 4%. B of A fell 6.37%.
    A record weekend of downloads on the Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast.
    Bed Bath Rose 34% as activist investor Ryan Cohen reported a 9.8% stake in the company.
    Pension funds are heavily invested in equities.
    5 min

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