WEALTHSTEADING Podcast investing retirement money stock market & wealth

Episode 417:  The is the audio portion of a midyear economic presentation given on June 27 2023; the full video can be seen at:    https://youtu.be/jm7LAbdbiHc Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 416:  Regardless of what the Fed does with interest rates, the global economy is slowing, inflation is sticky, and zombie companies are starting to file bankruptcy. Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 415:  “A lot of real estate isn’t so good any more...We have a lot of troubled office buildings, a lot of troubled shopping centers, a lot of troubled other properties. There’s a lot of agony out there.”   Charlie Munger, VC, Berkshire Hathaway Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 414:  The key advantage that individual investors have over large institutional investors is the ability to move to CASH in anticipation of a market decline.  Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ -----------------------------------------------

Episode 413:  I park my money temporarily in a Money Market Fund to preserve the principal and keep it 100% liquid.  The interest rate is a secondary consideration.  Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ --------------------------------------------------

Episode 412:  The Market has been stagnant.  I continue to believe there is more downside risk than short term upside potential. Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 411:  The Economy & Stock Market are at an inflection point…they could break up or down…my bias is to the downside.  But either way, now is the time to prepare for the new company leadership that will eventually emerge. Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 410:  Hedging strategies like selling short, buying options contracts or inverse & leveraged ETFs can be costly and might result in a steep loss.  Simply parking your money in a cash equivalent money market fund might be the least expense risk mitigation strategy. Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 409:  The Market is seemingly complacent about declining corporate profits.  Did I mention that I’m ~ 90% in cash? Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------

Episode 408:  The fact that banks don’t have enough money to cover deposits isn’t a failure of the system, it’s a design element.  Want to become rich?  Stop thinking about wealth in terms of currency…production is the source of wealth. Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at:  https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ ------------------------------------------------------