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InvestTalk 4-19-2024 – Mortgage Rates Have Surged Past 7%

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InvestTalk 5-3-2024 – Why Hundreds of U.S. Banks May Be at Risk of Failure

Compared to the 1980s, investors who don’t want to build their own portfolios have much better options today.   Today's Stocks & Topics: TMDX - TransMedics Group Inc., Market Wrap, SWKS - Skyworks Solutions Inc., Is It Easier Than Ever for Fund Investors to Build a Good Portfolio, URNM - Sprott Uranium Miners ETF, APH - Amphenol Corp. Cl A, Monetary Policy, MYRG - MYR Group Inc., DJT - Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., Working from Home.

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InvestTalk 5-2-2024 – Is It Easier Than Ever for Fund Investors to Build a Good Portfolio?

Citing a challenging reimbursement environment and rising costs, Walmart says it cannot operate a profitable business and will close clinics and shutter its telehealth service.   Today's Stocks & Topics: TGT - Target Corp., Market Wrap, JACK - Jack in the Box Inc., The Business of Healthcare Is Complicated, SPLG - SPDR Portfolio S&P; 500 ETF, PKB - Invesco Building & Construction ETF, Nuclear Power, 401k Funds, WERN - Werner Enterprises Inc., America’s Well-Being, SBUX - Starbucks Corp.

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InvestTalk 5-1-2024 – The Business of Healthcare Is Complicated

Simply put, valuations are the best predictor we have of future returns, and the longer the investment horizon, the larger the role of valuations. (This has to do with the implications for expected returns.)   Today's Stocks & Topics: COF - Capital One Financial Corp., Market Wrap, ONEV - SPDR Russell 1000 Low Volatility Focus ETF, EVR - Evercore Inc. Cl A, ODFL - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., Why It Matters that Large-Growth Stocks Are Overvalued, FFIV - F5 Inc., CINF - Cincinnati Financial Corp., The Treasury Refunding Announcement, CSCO - Cisco Systems Inc., HPQ - HP Inc., Tech Base Trend, HEES - H&E; Equipment Services Inc., Investors are Back.

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InvestTalk 4-30-2024 – Why It Matters that Large-Growth Stocks Are Overvalued

This Department of Labor rule helps determine whether your financial advice is coming from a trusted professional or someone akin to a car salesman. (Participants in small retirement plans and investors rolling into fixed index annuities should see the most benefit.)   Today's Stocks & Topics: CAT - Caterpillar Inc., MAS - Masco Corp., Market Wrap, GGG - Graco Inc., The Final Fiduciary Rule Clarifies When Financial Professionals Must Act in the Best Interest of Their Client, VICI - VICI Properties Inc., Rollover the 403B to a Roth I-R-A, Interest Rates, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., ARKK - ARK Innovation ETF, PFE - Pfizer Inc., Housing Bills.

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InvestTalk 4-19-2024 – Mortgage Rates Have Surged Past 7%

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