Monday - December 23, 2024

Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/407yd5Z Market Recap and Insights Before the Holidays In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel discusses the market activity as of December 23, just before Christmas. The episode covers various topics including recent market movements, interest rate changes, major inflows into ETFs, credit spreads, the state of household versus government debt, public policy updates, inflation data, durable goods, and housing market trends. Brian also touches on the Federal Reserve's policies and their impact on asset prices. Listeners are reminded of the upcoming schedule and seasonal wishes are extended to all. 00:00 Welcome to Dividend Cafe 00:14 Market Overview and Recent Trends 01:15 Interest Rates and Economic Momentum 01:59 Credit Spreads and Risk Complacency 03:18 Household Debt and Financial Health 04:35 Public Policy and Government Debt 05:20 Economic Indicators and Market Reactions 07:53 Federal Reserve and Asset Prices 09:50 Holiday Season and Upcoming Reports 10:30 Final Thoughts and Holiday Wishes Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com