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12-18-2020: Mortgage Rates Hit Another Record Low

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Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors

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🗓️ 19 December 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

According to Freddie Mac, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is at a 50-year low-- yet, soaring buyer demand is keeping home sales at their highest pace in more than 15 years.



Today's Stocks & Topics: CMA - Comerica Inc., STRL - Sterling Construction Co. Inc., Bill Gates & QS - QuantumScape Corp. Cl A, AMZA - InfraCap MLP ETF, RIO - Rio Tinto PLC ADR, Life Insurance.



TRIVIA QUESTION: "Since the gold standard was removed, the amount of United States dollars in circulation has steadily INCREASED-- can you name the YEAR in which a U.S. President took us 'off gold'? And-- WHAT was our total money supply in that year?"



Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Oil and Gasoline.



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0:00.0

This podcast is produced by KPP Financial, Steve Peasley President,

0:10.4

KPP Financial, Independent Thinking, shared success.

0:15.0

And now today's podcast.

0:17.0

Good afternoon everybody and welcome to Invest Talk. It is Friday December 18th

0:25.7

2020. December 18th we have one week to Christmas everybody seven days left seven days well actually six shopping days left I can't shop on Christmas I guess

0:38.6

But you're a week away from Christmas and two weeks away from New Years. Just two weeks and we're into

0:45.7

2021. Man time goes by fast. We'll be there soon. Hopefully 2021 be a lot different than 2020.

0:57.0

Hopefully we'll get on top of this COVID thing.

1:00.0

That vaccine seems to be working.

1:02.0

Everybody's getting everybody I can't say everybody every

1:05.8

all the you know it's going to take months to get it all out there but they have millions of

1:12.4

doses already ready to go.

1:14.0

Especially the next one is in line that's got approved and that'll probably be out by

1:19.6

what Monday, Tuesday? I don't know. Very, very quick.

1:24.0

And I already have millions of doses, but of course they're going to go for the high-risk people first,

1:30.0

which of course is the health care people than the older people I think I fit in that group and

1:36.4

then on down you know people have pre-existing conditions just like they should. You know, I have no issue.

1:43.8

That's how it should be done.

1:45.4

People at risk first.

1:47.3

Anyways, that's happening and that's going to make next year a much better year.

1:51.4

By this time next year, all the restaurants that are left will be open, hopefully, in business.

1:59.0

I hope there's a big spur to everybody going out to dinner, going out to get a haircut, everybody going out to

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