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The Dividend Cafe

The Dividend Cafe - Monday September 23, 2024

The Dividend Cafe

The Dividend Cafe - The Bahnsen Group

Retirement Planning, Macro Economics, Investing, Estate Planning, Wealth Management, Dividend Growth Investing, Business, Monetary Policy

4.9572 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/3MTHck3

Monday Market Recap and Economic Insights: A Dive into Wall Street, the Fed, and Public Policy

In this Monday edition of Dividend Cafe, David Bonson provides a broad overview of market activities and economic insights. The discussion includes the market's performance, the Fed's recent actions, and notable movements in sectors such as energy and healthcare. Commentary on the semiconductor and technology sectors' diverse outcomes is provided, along with a critique of the 'shiny objects' investment trend. Bonson also explores the shifting landscape of corporate debt origination, the escalating geopolitical situation between Israel and Hezbollah, and public policy updates, including U.S. legislative measures and election speculations. The episode concludes with thoughts on the coherence of labor market and economic health indicators, recent housing market statistics, and the potential paths for future Fed rate adjustments.

00:00 Introduction to Monday's Dividend Cafe

00:48 Market Recap: Uneventful Day

01:20 Sector Performance and Tech Analysis

02:58 Shiny Objects and Investment Lessons

05:49 Bond Yields and Corporate Debt

06:26 Private Credit Market Insights

07:26 Geopolitical News and Public Policy

09:33 Presidential Campaign Updates

13:03 Economic Indicators and Housing Market

15:35 Fed's Future Moves and Investment Decisions

17:44 Conclusion and Upcoming Special Issue

Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dividend Cafe, weekly market commentary focused on dividends in your portfolio

0:06.5

and dividends in your understanding of economic life.

0:13.0

Well, hello, welcome to the Monday edition of Dividendin Cafe.

0:16.9

We are doing a real traditional Monday Dividend cafe today going around the horn with a little

0:23.2

bit of every category.

0:25.5

We have against doomsdayism.

0:27.9

We have the normal market recap, fed, housing, public policy, all of the fun things.

0:35.1

I do want to encourage those of you that missed dividend cafe from yours

0:39.1

truly David Bonson on Friday about the Fed. I think you will find it to be a reasonably helpful

0:46.2

synopsis of what the Fed did and what the appropriate commentary is around it regarding the markets, the economy, and what we're

0:56.9

expecting next year. Check out Friday's Dividend Cafe about the Fed. Market today was reasonably

1:04.3

uneventful. The Dow opened up 70. It closed up almost 70. It did go down a hundred a couple times on the way and then just kind of leveled out. It closed up almost 70. It did go down 100 a couple times on the way and then just

1:13.3

kind of leveled out. It hit an all-time high in the middle of the day. The S&P closed at an all-time

1:21.0

high for the S&P at 500, which was up to day, 28 basis points. The NASDAQ was up barely 14 basis points. So it was an odd day.

1:34.0

You had energy as the top performing sector up 1.31%, but oil was actually down a tiny bit.

1:41.8

Oil was up earlier in the morning a little bit, but it closed down

1:46.2

a few cents, so about half a percentage point from where it had been. And that's a little bit of a

1:52.7

surprise to some who we're going to talk in a moment on some of the news events, but are paying

1:57.1

attention to what is clearly escalating volatility in the Middle East.

2:04.8

Didn't move oil prices, but the energy sector performed well today.

2:08.7

Healthcare was the worst performing sector, and it was only down a quarter of a point. But when we talk about the S&P making a new all-time high, only 32% of semiconductor companies are even above their own 200-day moving average.

2:22.3

68% of semiconductors are below their 200-day moving average.

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