The Educating Investors Podcast

The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The Fed now sees slightly higher economic growth, unemployment rising a little slower, and inflation running slightly higher through the remainder of 2023 based on their June projections versus their March projections. Inflation has come down the fastest over the last 12 month outside of a recession. Is the Fed continuing to fight the last war of inflation, as the potential of excess tightening working with a lag leading to a potentially deeper economic contraction? After the Fed pause at the June meeting, what is the likelihood of further rate hikes? These choices can lead to different outcomes for the economy and therefore investing. Let’s look at their projections from June and what they mean for future meetings and the economy.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The Fed now sees growth slower, unemployment rising a little slower, and inflation running slightly higher through the remainder of 2023 based on their March projections. This forces the Fed to make a choice, do they focus on supporting the weakening economic outlook, or continue to prioritize the fight against higher but slowly falling inflation? Does the recent banking crisis cause them to rethink potential rate hikes after the May meeting. These choices can lead to different outcomes for the economy and therefore investing. Let’s look at their projections from March and what it means for the May meeting.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. When the Fed and other Central Banks tend to overtighten monetary policy, things tend to break. In this instance, the banking system started to break leading to runs on deposits and banks. We will look at the banking crisis, is it over, and what it means for the markets and the economy.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The question that investors are starting to ask is the rally off the low in October for the S&P 500 just another of the bear market rallies that we saw last year, the start of a new bull market for stocks, or potentially both. Let’s look at the data for each outcome.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. Let’s take a look at the meeting from February to see where the Fed stands.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. In this episode, I will take a quick look back at 2022 for the markets followed by an update on the economy and markets in 2023.

The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The Fed now sees growth slower, unemployment rising faster, and inflation running slightly higher through the remainder of 2023 than their projections in September. This forces the Fed to make a choice, do they focus on supporting the weakening economic outlook, or continue to prioritize the fight against higher but slowly falling inflation? These choices can lead to different outcomes for the economy and therefore investing. A copy of the Federal Reserve Projections for September can be found by going to www.federalreserve.gov and clicking on the Monetary Policy tab and hitting the link for the projections materials

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. Will look at the latest information from Fed’s November meeting and what midterm elections mean for the markets.

The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. Will look at the characteristics of bear markets to see if they are still present along with current investor sentiment and midterm year seasonality and what it could mean for finding a bottom and resuming the secular bull market.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The Fed now sees growth slower, unemployment rising faster, and inflation running slightly higher through the remainder of 2022 and throughout 2023. This forces the Fed to make a choice, do they focus on supporting the weakening economic outlook, or prioritize the fight against inflation that stands at levels last seen nearly 40 years ago? A copy of the Federal Reserve Projections for September can be found by going to www.federalreserve.gov and clicking on the Monetary Policy tab and hitting the link for the projections materials.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. In this episode, we will take a look at what to expect from the FOMC meeting for July.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. In this episode, I am going to discuss the Federal Reserve’s recently updated economic projections on GDP, Unemployment, PCE, and the Fed Funds rate and what it could mean for markets. I would highly recommend having a copy of the Federal Reserve Projections in front of you to be able to follow along with this episode of the podcast. You can find the projections at www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy by clicking on the link projection materials

The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. We will look at the current market downturn and what investors need to pay attention to looking forward into the end of this year.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. In this episode, I am going to discuss the Federal Reserve’s recently updated economic projections on GDP, Unemployment, PCE, and the Fed Funds rate and what it could mean for markets. I would highly recommend having a copy of the Federal Reserve Projections in front of you to be able to follow along with this episode of the podcast. You can find the projections at www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy by clicking on the link projection materials.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. In this week's topic I will discuss what is a Bear Market and Characteristics associated with Bear Markets. In the end, I hope to have given investors a better understanding of a bear market.

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The Nasdaq and The Russell 2000 Indexes went into a correction to start the New Year. Will discuss the potential causes for the correction? What does this mean for the markets looking forward?

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The Fed in the release of their minutes discussed not only the idea of the raising rates sooner after the end of tapering of asset purchases but also the possibility of speeding up the unwinding of the balance sheet known as Quantitative Tightening. What would this mean potentially for the markets?

I believe that educated investors = successful investors. The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. In this episode, I am going to discuss the Federal Reserve’s recently updated economic projections on GDP, Unemployment, PCE, and the Fed Funds rate and what it could mean for markets. I would highly recommend having a copy of the Federal Reserve Projections in front of you to be able to follow along with this episode of the podcast. You can find the projections at www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy by clicking on the link projection materials.

The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. The volatility in the market has picked up over the last week due to several reasons. The most important causes of the recent volatility is the new variant of the coronavirus and the recent testimony by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell potentially speeding up their tapering of asset purchases due to lingering inflation concerns. What could this mean for the economy and markets?

The goal of this podcast is to help to educate as many individuals as possible on markets, the economy, and financial planning topics. This is a good time heading into the end of the year to take a look at the economy and market.