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Good afternoon everybody and welcome to Invest Talk. This is our Monday edition of Invest Talk.

Now I'm Justin Klein and I welcome you to Invest Talk.

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Now 2019 will be the year of volatility and it's worth noting that we now have five major

tech stocks that are no longer considered bulletproof.

Now, online shopping has hit a new record, $80 billion over the last year.

However, it's a demographic shift because about 9 million less shoppers

showed up in brick and mortar retail stores over the past year and the economy remains relatively strong.

So it's not that they don't want to shop,

just that they're shopping a different way, right?

Now Amazon is playing to place stores in airports and

stores without cashiers. Now airports are the places where people tend to spend higher amounts for things

purchased on impulse. They're limited to their options so they tend to pay a little

higher prices than average.

And it's typically for items they believe they must have right then,

right, before getting on a plane,

or revisiting a relative, or bringing souvenirs back to a relative?

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