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The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

Government will Kill More Businesses Than it Saves – Ep 563

The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

Peter Schiff

Politics, Business News, News, Investing, Business

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2020

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Optimism in market from progress toward vaccine.
Wall Street showing their bias against gold stocks.
Fed’s balance sheet climbing toward 7 trillion.
Bailouts will kill businesses.
Q&A

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0:00.0

The Peter Schiff Show.

0:09.0

It's Friday and the markets had a very strong day today.

0:13.0

In fact, we finished a up week on an up note.

0:17.0

In fact, the sectors that did the best today were the ones that had been beaten down the most.

0:22.0

So you saw a lot of strength today in the financials,

0:26.0

in the small cap companies, Russell 2000.

0:29.0

The energy stocks were strong,

0:31.0

despite oil prices going down again.

0:33.0

In fact, I think West Texas was trading with an 18 handle in the spot market,

0:38.0

not nearly as weak in the outer months, but for immediate delivery.

0:42.0

You really have a lot of pressure on oil prices, but the oil stocks did well.

0:47.0

The stocks that did poorly today were the ones that everybody had been buying.

0:51.0

I mean, look at Netflix, which yesterday hit a new record high,

0:55.0

along with Amazon, both those stocks down today.

0:58.0

But the NASDAQ was still positive,

1:01.0

but not nearly as much as the broader markets,

1:04.0

because it was now weighed down by these tech stocks that had been propping it up.

1:09.0

I think part of the rally or a catalyst was some optimism that started yesterday over maybe a gilliet has got some kind of a coronavirus cure.

1:20.0

But also, I just think there's some short covering and also you have some people trying to pick bottoms.

1:27.0

You know, they think maybe the bear market is over.

1:30.0

And so they're buying down some of the stocks that have been beaten up the most.

1:34.0

So they're buying some of the financials or some of these small cap companies.

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