12-26-18: Is The Biggest Threat To The Stock Market In 2019 A 'Profit Slowdown'?
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Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors
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🗓️ 27 December 2018
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Notwithstanding Fed interest-rate anxiety and a potential trade war, Wall Street analysts are already slashing their earnings growth estimates.
Today's Stocks & Topics: NLY - Annaly Capital Management Inc., The Dow, Retail Sales, Early Retirement, BX - Blackstone Group L.P., The Wash-Sale Rule, CVS - CVS Health Corp., New Investor, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., SPHS - Sophiris Bio Inc.
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| 0:15.0 | And now today's podcast. |
| 0:17.0 | Well, good afternoon everybody and thanks for joining me today on Invest Talk. It is |
| 0:25.5 | Wednesday, December 26, 2018. We only have a few more days left of the year, six |
| 0:32.3 | days actually. |
| 0:33.2 | And I know you've been watching the market. I know you saw what it did today. |
| 0:38.0 | Maybe you're ready for 2019. I mean the market has been so volatile and today was up volatility |
| 0:45.8 | That's a good thing, but we've had a really bad New Year Christmas Eve day of down volatility |
| 0:52.0 | But made all up and I all up and doubled on the upside today. |
| 0:56.2 | So we're going to talk about that, see if that means anything. |
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| 1:45.0 | charts well as long as they're financial questions right financial |
| 1:48.8 | questions well the market opened up pretty good this morning. I mean the Dow is about 1,86 points. |
| 1:55.2 | When's the last time you've seen a Dow open up a move 1,000 points up or down? |
| 2:01.4 | It's pretty rare, even though we had 500 points fall on Christmas Eve, which is a pretty big move too. |
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