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On today’s show, we discuss:
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The recovery in US stocks is all thanks to the riskiest kinds of companies
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Stocks are ignoring that terrifying U.S. GDP report as retail investors buy the dip
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Guess How Much Time Many Investors Spend on Researching Stock Buys?
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Wealthy consumers upped their spending last quarter, while the rest of America is cutting back
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Netflix, Disney Shares Slip on Tariff Plans for Foreign Films
Charts:
Tweets:
We’ve never had an actual recession in the social media era (2020 doesn’t count)
It’s gonna be very weird if/when it happens
ppl freaking out
ppl saying it’s fake
ppl who enjoy the calamity of it
ppl taking advantage of others thru fear tactics
will be nuts
— Ben Carlson (@awealthofcs)
1:28 PM • Apr 30, 2025
We need to change the definition of a bear market
These were all bears:
— Ben Carlson (@awealthofcs)
6:13 PM • May 2, 2025
Goldman Sachs: “markets might not have bottomed”
Wells Fargo: “could retest the lows”
Morgan Stanley: “retesting the low end of 5,000 range is feasible”
JP Morgan: “sees S&P500 falling to 4,000 in worst case scenario”
Bank of America: “sell the rebound in US stocks”
🤔
— Heisenberg (@Mr_Derivatives)
6:25 AM • May 2, 2025
48.5% of consumers now expect Stocks to fall over the next 12 months (according to the Conference Board).
This is the most pessimism since October 2011
— Subu Trade (@SubuTrade)
2:11 PM • Apr 29, 2025
S&P 500 is up 7 straight days, while under the 200 day moving average
Forward returns over the next few days ⬇️
— Subu Trade (@SubuTrade)
8:03 PM • Apr 30, 2025
Warren Buffett thoughtfully explains why investing in stocks/equities is better than real estate, during Berkshire’s latest annual meeting:
“In respect to real estate, it’s so much harder than stocks in terms of negotiation of deals, time spent, the involvement of multiple
— Triple Net Investor (@TripleNetInvest)
1:57 PM • May 4, 2025
According to the Motion Picture Association we already run a big trade surplus in movies so I’m curious to hear how that squares with the earlier rationales for tariffs
— Cardiff Garcia (@CardiffGarcia)
12:32 AM • May 5, 2025
Amazon MGM is test-driving a new romantic thriller with the Speed duo, Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock. vulture.com/article/keanu-…
— New York Magazine (@NYMag)
10:30 PM • May 3, 2025
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