Fri, 27 July 2018
Strong earnings reports owe major thanks to a strong economy and tax cuts, but the trade skirmish is causing major uncertainty. What could happen going forward?
It’s expected that individual companies will be crushing it in terms of second quarter earnings reports thanks to a strong economy and tax cuts that went into effect this year. What could happen as the trade skirmish continues to cause uncertainty in the market. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 24 July 2018
Strong earnings reports owe major thanks to a strong economy and tax cuts, but the trade skirmish is causing major uncertainty. What could happen going forward?
It’s expected that individual companies will be crushing it in terms of second quarter earnings reports thanks to a strong economy and tax cuts that went into effect this year. What could happen as the trade skirmish continues to cause uncertainty in the market. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |
Fri, 20 July 2018
Will the trade skirmish becoming a trade war? Meanwhile the US markets and the dollar rally on and emerging markets suffer. Will things get worse before they get better?
Most of what you hear on financial media right now is the idea of a trade war. While negotiations are causing some uncertainty in the market, the S&P has rallied 3% since the end of the second quarter (just 20 days ago). Will things continue to get worse before they get better? Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |
Thu, 19 July 2018
Last week jobless claims dropped to the lowest level since 1969. The lower those numbers fall the more you hear about employees demanding higher wages. Increasing wages alongside rising interest rates and tariffs slows down rapid growth. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |
Tue, 17 July 2018
Tax cuts have created high expectations for 20% Q2 earnings growth. Will trade war concerns slow this market?
Tax cuts make Q2 earnings report an easy comparison to 2017. Next year we know comparables will be much tougher and the potential trade war looming could increase prices and slow the economy. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Encore edition |
Wed, 11 July 2018
Trump stated trade wars are easy to win, but some believe pain is on the way. What possible buying opportunities exists if the markets head south?
President Trump predicts easy to win trade negotiations vs China, but one article predicts there may be worse to come after US fires new shots in trade war. Although emerging markets did well in 2017, they have been hit hard in recent months. Countries including Brazil, Turkey, India and South Korea could present major buying opportunities if their currency continues to fall. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |
Tue, 10 July 2018
Tax cuts have created high expectations for 20% Q2 earnings growth. Will trade war concerns slow this market?
Tax cuts make Q2 earnings report an easy comparison to 2017. Next year we know comparables will be much tougher and the potential trade war looming could increase prices and slow the economy. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |
Fri, 6 July 2018
There are several major risks that can harm your retirement and the biggest one right now is the one that has been helping your stocks and real estate. Today I explain how the relationship between bonds and interest rates has resulted in lower than normal income for retirees. Will your portfolio be able to keep up with inflation even when low interest rates are being offset by shockingly low capital gains taxes? Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. 1 year morning show anniversary encore! |
Tue, 3 July 2018
For most Americans life insurance is a horrible investment program. Today I send out a PSA against magical indexed life insurance policies that are just plain bad.
For 99% of the American population, life insurance is a horrible investment program. The only people who will tell you something different are those with a sales pitch looking for commission. Today I discuss the poor idea of owning indexed life insurance policies as investments. Other topics include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |