Looking at the Glass Half-Full as the Fed Meets on Rates

Looking at the Glass Half-Full as the Fed Meets on Rates

Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, says the economy is in much better shape than most people think, and the Fed actually can hike rates while putting out the fire storm around banks. Plus, Big Tech is back in the driver's seat as investors return to their old favorites in search of safety and the prospect for a pause in rate hikes. LINKS FOR SHOW NOTES https://www.investopedia.com/usb-and-credit-suisse-forced-to-merge-7367988 www.businesswire.com/news/...c-Bank www.moodys.com/resea...361119 www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20230312a.htm www.sipc.org/for-investors/what-sipc-protects https://fordschool.umich.edu/faculty/justin-wolfers https://twitter.com/JustinWolfers www.investopedia.com/terms/l/liquidity-coverage-ratio.asp https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/basel_accord.asp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-D3Pfa-ViY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Investopedia Celebrates 25 Years, and The Investor Post-Summer Playbook

Investopedia Celebrates 25 Years, and The Investor Post-Summer Playbook

Investopedia is celebrating its 25th Anniversary, and we are joining the party with the most important innovations, financial events and terms of the past quarter century. Plus, Jay Woods, the Chief G...

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The ABC's of Alternative Investing

The ABC's of Alternative Investing

Once the playground for high-net worth and institutional investors, alternative investing is opening up to individual investors like us through ETFs and Interval funds. Shana Orczyk, the founder and C...

26 Aug 202432min

WIll Regulators Really Break Up Big Tech, or Are They Already Too Late?

WIll Regulators Really Break Up Big Tech, or Are They Already Too Late?

With the Dept. of Justice's recent antitrust victory over Google and its online advertising practices ruled monopolistic, the breakup of the biggest technology companies in the world seems like a real...

19 Aug 202433min

What Broke, and What Got Stronger Amid the Market's Summer Storm

What Broke, and What Got Stronger Amid the Market's Summer Storm

On our 200th episode, JC Parets of AllStarCharts climbs back aboard The Express to assess the damage across the capital markets following the 2024 Summer Volmageddon. As it turns out, some sectors and...

12 Aug 202431min

Market Meltdown: Is This 1999 All Over Again?

Market Meltdown: Is This 1999 All Over Again?

Stock markets around the world are melting down as the most popular trades around A.I. and Tech are unwinding amid worries about overvaluation and signs of weakness in the U.S. economy. Paul La Monica...

5 Aug 202433min

Political Chaos and Our Portfolios: What Investors Really Need to Pay Attention to in this Election

Political Chaos and Our Portfolios: What Investors Really Need to Pay Attention to in this Election

The past month has been one of the most chaotic four weeks in U.S. political history, and the election is still over three months away. Michael Townsend, Chares Schwab's political analyst and a long-t...

29 Jul 202432min

Behind the Historic Small Cap Breakout, and Investing Lessons for Millennials

Behind the Historic Small Cap Breakout, and Investing Lessons for Millennials

Callie Cox, the new Chief Market Strategist at Ritholtz Wealth, rejoins The Express to unpack the historic break out in small cap stocks of late, and why the prospect of lower interest rates is actual...

22 Jul 202434min

Investors' Great Expectations Meet the Economic Realities of the 2nd Half of 2024

Investors' Great Expectations Meet the Economic Realities of the 2nd Half of 2024

Buoyed by more record highs, investors have been reinvigorated by the prospect of interest rate cuts in September as inflation slows. But, as SoFi's Liz Young Thomas explains, interest rate cuts into ...

15 Jul 202430min

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