Tuesday - January 7, 2025

Episode 1008: Tuesday - January 7, 2025

In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel provides an analysis of the market movements on January 7th, 2025.

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Market Overview and Yield Curve Insights - January 7th, 2025

In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel provides an analysis of the market movements on January 7th, 2025. He discusses the day's overall market decline with the Dow, S&P, and NASDAQ all down, especially in technology sectors. Szytel highlights a positive shift in the yield curve, indicating economic stability, and mentions higher than expected job openings along with a balanced labor market. He also addresses a viewer's question about the importance of dividends, emphasizing that while dividends are a sign of good corporate stewardship and management, other factors should also be considered. The episode concludes with encouragement to reach out with questions and a promise to return the next day.

00:00 Welcome Back to Dividend Cafe

00:23 Market Performance Overview

00:53 Economic Indicators and Yield Curve Analysis

02:18 Job Market and Labor Trends

03:03 Services Report and Interest Rates

03:29 The Importance of Dividends

04:39 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Updates

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Brian Szytel

Brian Szytel is the Deputy Managing Partner and Co-CIO of The Bahnsen Group.

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