Stocks have been more jittery than usual, but volatility is to be expected.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: MU - Micron Technology Inc., Goldman Sachs and Inflation, Supply Chain Problems, AA - Alcoa Corp., AAPL - Apple Inc., EIX - Edison International, Mortgage Insurance, GOOG - Alphabet Inc. Cl C, 10 Year Treasury Bond, REK - ProShares Short Real Estate, C - Citigroup Inc. 

 

TRIVIA QUESTION: "Can you name at least 5 jobs that might not exist at some point in the near future?"

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In 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: Economic Indicators, S&P Index Fund, How Do Stock Market Grow, Investing Strategy, Investing for Retirement, Small Cap Funds, Interest Rates, Value Funds, P.E. Ratio, Real Estate Sale, FED and Money Print, Earnings, Vanguard Robo Advisor, Covered Calls, Cash, Corporate Bonds.

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Rules of thumb may be too high for affluent retirees with high savings rates, but healthcare costs are a major swing factor.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: UPST - Upstart Holdings Inc., Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Report, Fertilizers, Limited Partnerships SLB - Schlumberger Ltd., VMW - VMware Inc., LLY - Eli Lilly & Co., GLT - Glatfelter Corp., Business Cycle.

 

Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Oil and Gasoline.

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Drivers are paying record high prices at the gas pump, and now utility bills are set to increase at a time when natural gas inventories are low.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: CRM - Salesforce Inc., Tech Shares, Manufacturing, Asset Allocation, Stocks & Bonds, VEGI - iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF, Bitcoin, Investing Strategy, GNK - Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd., FKIQX - Franklin Income Fund A.

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Yields are important, but so are liquidity considerations and guarantees.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: Economic Indicators, COUP - Coupa Software Inc., QYLD - Global X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF, ZTS - Zoetis Inc., Export Bans, TSN - Tyson Foods Inc. Cl A, SAFM - Sanderson Farms Inc., Tesla.

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Since the start of the year, the S&P 500 Index is down 18%, the Nasdaq 100 has lost 27% and a Bloomberg index of cryptocurrencies has plunged 48%.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: CROX - Crocs Inc., Economic Indicators, VPU - Vanguard Utilities ETF, ET - Energy Transfer LP, Dividend-Paying Stocks, KBR - KBR Inc., Covered Call, Inflation, VWAHX - Vanguard High-Yield Tax-Exempt Fund Investor, JP Morgan.

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The idea that the strength of the U.S. consumer may save the economy from a recession is founded on the country’s low unemployment rate and large pandemic-era savings.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: NVDA - NVIDIA Corp., EA - Electronic Arts Inc., Housing Market, Vanguard Robo Advisor, ELY - Callaway Golf Co., NAPA - Duckhorn Portfolio Inc., MCO - Moody's Corp., TGT - Target Corp., VTIP - Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund, Shale Drillers.

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If you're within 10 years of retirement, there are strategies that can help you improve your situation--and your peace of mind.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: VSCO - Victoria's Secret & Co., The Fed Rate Increase, and Money Printing, BLK - BlackRock Inc., AT&T Preferred Share, VTI - Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF, SBLK - Star Bulk Carriers Corp., MAIN - Main Street Capital Corp., SIL - Global X Silver Miners ETF, Earnings. 

 

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Realizing that wages are not keeping pace with inflation, half of Gen Z and Millennials admit they live paycheck to paycheck.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: SPSM - SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF, The Stock Market Decline, Subprime Borrowers Missing Payments, Elon Musk, JEPI - JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF, IEA - Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives Inc., AAPL - Apple Inc., TSLA - Tesla Inc., KKR - KKR & Co. Inc., Real Estate Sale, UNM - Unum Group.

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The fear factor is high in crypto markets now and most newer investors have lost money.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: JNJ - Johnson & Johnson, KO - Coca-Cola Co., NCLH - Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., POAHY - Porsche Automobil Holding SE ADR, WELL - Welltower Inc, CIM - Chimera Investment Corp., Interest Rates, Short Term Rates, Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC).

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