Market Moment Podcast

Welcome to the Market Moment! This week, Matt, John, and Lee discuss that six of the "Magnificent 7" (Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Tesla) have gone down in the stock market. Jonathan Golub from UBS downgraded six of these, signaling a loss in momentum following their biggest market cap drop. This shift reflects concerns about where earnings are growing most, which cou

In this episode, Matt, Lee, and Eli delve into three pivotal market topics shaping headlines. First, the episode explores the surge in oil prices following concerns over potential retaliatory actions by Iran against Israel, driving Brent crude to $92.18 a barrel. Secondly, it analyzes the upbeat March retail sales figures, which surpassed Wall Street estimates, highlighting a resil

This week, John and Eli delve into crucial topics shaping the economic landscape. First, they dissect Jamie Dimon's recent shareholder letter, where the JPMorgan Chase CEO expresses concerns about potential risks to the US economy, including inflation, government spending, and geopolitical tensions. Dimon's insights not only highlight the challenges ahead but also offer reflections

This week we are honored to have Stephania Aliaga join the Market Moment. Stephanie is a Global Market Strategist on the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Market Insights Team based out of New York. Stephanie helps formulate and communicate economic views, deliver timely commentary and maintain forecasting models for weekly submissions to Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. She is al

Welcome to this week's episode of Market Moment! Here are this week's top headlines: Historic Shift in Japan: Explore Japan's economic journey from its 1980s boom to its recent monetary decision, including the long-awaited interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan. We analyze its impact on global investing and ponder Japan's potential for a comeback. Boeing's Leadership Transition: W

Founder of Mach 1 Financial, David Lee, joins Matt and Lee for this week's episode! David discusses the correlation between demographics and market performance, highlighting how consumer behavior is influenced by age and economic factors such as birth rates. He notes the significance of the baby boomer generation's impact on economic activity in the 90s. This is a big part of why M

This week on the Market Moment podcast, John, Eli and Matt cover the latest stock market headlines which include bitcoin making record highs thanks to the availability of new ETFs. They also discuss whether or not bitcoin is a legitimate asset to invest in, like in a Roth. Will the advisors embrace bitcoin? Reddit is going public which causes John and the others to ask hard questio

A lot happened in the market today! The news was packed today with stories about Apple's $2 billion fine by the European Commission, Bitcoin reaching a record high, and Nvidia still going strong but the S&P500 hugged a flatline. With this tech rally, there is growing concern that a bubble is building and will eventually burst. A question on everyone's mind is interest rates, ar

In this episode, Matt, Lee, and John discuss the latest market updates such as stocks being flat on Monday, Nvidia keeping its momentum, inflation lingering, rates being high, and on the day of recording (Tuesday, February 27th) the Commerce Department's Census Bureau released its January report for durable goods. They also debate the question, "Is the Dow Industrial Index a good m

This is a special episode of the Market Moment, as Matt, Lee, and Eli watch some of the most trending finance-related videos on YouTube Shorts. These videos range from practical 401K information, how bad inflation is, the fastest way to get rich allegedly, and how student loans may be a bad idea... Matt, Lee, and Eli offer their insight and opinions, agreeing or challenging some of