Gradient's Bryan: In 'slowing-not-stopping environment,' follow the consumer

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Jeremy Bryan, portfolio manager at Gradient Investments said in the Market Call that he's optimistic on both domestic and international stocks right now, noting that the economy continues to push forward, even if the pace has slowed. He's looking at consumer discretionary stocks and data-center REITs as sweet spots now. Also on the show, Brad McMillan of Commonwealth Financial Network discusses 'crash-test investing,' Chuck takes a question from an audience member whose family is affected financially by the government shutdown, and Jill Gonzalez of WalletHub discusses how close most Americans feel they are to maxing out their credit cards.