Episode 965: The Dividend Cafe Thursday - October 24, 2024
Szytel notes a significant drop in prices paid in the services sector, suggesting potential disinflationary trends.
Szytel notes a significant drop in prices paid in the services sector, suggesting potential disinflationary trends.
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Market Overview and Economic Data Insights - October 24th
In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel discusses the mixed performance in the markets on October 24th, with the S&P 500 up 0.21%, Nasdaq up 0.76%, and the Dow down 140 points. He highlights a decline in interest rates driven by economic data, including better-than-expected initial jobless claims and mixed PMI data showing services outperforming manufacturing. Szytel notes a significant drop in prices paid in the services sector, suggesting potential disinflationary trends. He also touches on new home sales and the implications of rising interest rates amid expanding debts and deficits. The episode concludes with a mention of NVIDIA's market cap comparison to G7 countries and the performance of defensive equity portfolios.
00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:26 Economic Data Insights 01:23 PMI Data Analysis 02:22 Interest Rates and Fiscal Policy 03:14 NVIDIA Market Cap Commentary 03:40 Client Portfolio Performance 04:18 Closing Remarks
Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com
Brian Szytel is the Deputy Managing Partner and Co-CIO of The Bahnsen Group.
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