There was an uptick in the Small Business Optimism Index, reflecting ongoing economic concerns such as interest rates and potential policy changes.
Dividend Cafe: June 11 Market Commentary and Economic Update
In this episode of Dividend Cafe, we cover the market's performance on June 11th, noting that despite a slight overall decline, the S&P 500 and NASDAQ posted gains, while Treasury yields fell due to a strong auction of two-year notes.
We also discuss the uptick in the Small Business Optimism Index, reflecting ongoing economic concerns such as interest rates and potential policy changes. Key upcoming events include a core CPI number and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.
00:00 Introduction to Dividend Cafe 00:16 Market Overview and Performance 00:44 Treasury Auction and Interest Rates 01:09 Small Business Optimism Index 02:04 Upcoming Economic Data
Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com
Brian Szytel is the Deputy Managing Partner and Co-CIO of The Bahnsen Group.
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