Is the Fed’s 50-Point Rate Cut a Game Changer for Markets?

September 23, 2024Season 6 | Episode 35Can a 50 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve really pave the way for a balanced economic future? Tune in to uncover the implications of this bold move, as Chairman Powell highlights the importance of "recalibration." We’ll break down how the S&P 500, Dow, and NASDAQ have responded, and why investors are feeling optimistic about the intricate dance between lowering rates, inflation, and economic growth. We’ll also touch upon the strength of the labor market, possible future rate adjustments, and some emerging economic concerns. Plus, Brad shares his thoughts on the bond market post-Fed decision and we dive into individual stock analyses, including Apple and key industrial stocks.In our second segment, we broaden our lens to global markets and economic trends. From the complexities of building an institutional portfolio to the risks of over-diversification, we cover it all. Insightful discussions await on investor anticipation of central bank actions across the US, Europe, and China, and how corporate giants like Intel and Qualcomm are making headlines. We’ll also provide a detailed outlook on upcoming earnings reports from companies such as Syntos, Micron Technologies, Accenture, and Costco. Lastly, we wrap up with a market performance outlook, discussing subdued return forecasts, the slowdown in AI investments, and a thorough stock analysis from Barron's  focusing on Apple’s resilience and SiriusXM’s valuation and dividend potential. Don't miss this packed, insightful episode!** For informational and educational purposes only, not intended as investment advice. Views and opinions are subject to change without notice. For full disclosures, ADVs, and CRS Forms, please visit https://heroldlantern.com/disclosure **To learn about becoming a Herold & Lantern Investments valued client, please visit https://heroldlantern.com/wealth-advisory-contact-formFollow and Like Us on Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn | @HeroldLantern

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