At a time when investors are confronted with market volatility and a variety of challenges fueled by the uncertainty of inflation, unsettled geopolitical tensions, and economic pressures.

Justin Klein and Steve Peasley stand ready to take your finance and investment questions and share their unbiased answers.

This is Invest Talk, independent thinking, shared success. Invest Talk is made possible by KPP Financial,

a registered investment advisor firm serving clients throughout the United States.

The clarity for your path forward starts now.

Here is KPP Chief Executive Officer, Financial Advisor Justin Klein.

Good afternoon fellow investors and welcome back to Invest Talk.

This is our Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 edition of Invest Talk,

and yeah, that means we are a third of the way through the year

can you believe that one third of the year is already behind us and today was an exciting day in markets. It was Fed Day. We had a Fed announcement

and we had a Treasury refunding announcement and there was a lot to take from the news today and we'll dig into that here in a little bit but I would

remind you that this show is about you.

That's why we do this show in order to field your finance and investment questions.

Understand your concerns.

Understand the questions that come to mind on a daily basis, whether that's about an individual

company, a broad sector, a personal finance

topic, whatever is on your mind, we encourage you to reach out with those questions so that you

drive the show.

We have topics that we will discuss, but ultimately this show once again is all about you and

helping guide you through the maze of variables that play into market moves both short term

and most importantly long term and that's what we are here to accomplish each and every weekday. Now with that said

we're gonna get to the marked performance in a bit as well as rundown show topics

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