Danny Moses welcomes Cameron Dawson, Chief Investment Officer at NewEdge Wealth. They discuss the current state of the US economy and stock market as the second quarter earnings season begins. Topics include the role and impact of the Federal Reserve, tariffs, the economic surprise cycle, and market breadth. Cameron also shares insights on market valuation, demand for equities, and the influence of a shrinking supply of large-cap stocks due to buybacks. The conversation touches on the wealth effect, adjustments in investor positioning, and the status of the US dollar. Finally, they delve into factors driving investment decisions and the role of Bitcoin as a hedge against currency debasement.

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