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InvestTalk 4-25-2024 – Understanding the Difference Between the CPI and PCE Indexes

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The unemployment rate ticked higher to 3.9% against expectations it would hold steady at 3.8%-- and some traders priced in a strong chance of two interest rate cuts by the end of 2024.   Today's Stocks & Topics: ODFL - Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., Marke Wrap, AVMV - Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF, Job Growth Took a Hit in April and Unemployment Rose, PLTR - Palantir Technologies Inc., NOA - North American Construction Group Ltd., ENB - Enbridge Inc., 529 Plans - DNOW - DNOW Inc., BWXT - BWX Technologies Inc., FSLY - Fastly Inc. Cl A, Tik Tok.

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InvestTalk 5-6-2024 – Job Growth Took a Hit in April and Unemployment Rose

Expert: Most at risk banks aren’t insolvent or even close to insolvent-- they are just stressed.   Today's Stocks & Topics: ABNB - Airbnb Inc. Cl A, Market Wrap, CSW - ICSW Industrials Inc., SBUX - Starbucks Corp., Why Hundreds of U.S. Banks May Be at Risk of Failure, GT - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver, Oil and Gasoline, KPP Premium Newsletter, GDX - VanEck Gold Miners ETF, The Weaker US Job Data, Portfolio Reviews, Lower Rares & The REITs Market, CVS - CVS Health Corp., GEO Politics.

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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 4-25-2024 – Understanding the Difference Between the CPI and PCE Indexes

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