Market Shocks: Assassination Attempt Impact, Longevity's Financial Toll, and Tech Investment Potential

July 15, 2024Season 6 | Episode 26Can the shocking news of an attempted assassination on former President Trump really sway financial markets? Find out how this unprecedented event has led to a surge in the dollar and US stock futures while hitting treasuries hard. We'll also explore the profound implications of increased longevity on your financial planning and investment strategies. With Americans living longer, nearing an average life expectancy of 80 years, we underscore the importance of maintaining equity exposure as you age and what that means for your retirement plans and multiple careers. Plus, discover the surprising way older generations are leveraging their tech-savviness and how evolving family dynamics are shaping financial decisions.Get the latest scoop on market trends and key earnings reports that are setting the tone for today’s financial landscape. Companies like Goldman Sachs and BlackRock are exceeding expectations, driving positive early trading responses, while Apple and NVIDIA shine with promising upgrades. We also cover the mixed performance of overseas markets and the geopolitical events influencing commodities like oil and gold. Looking ahead, we’ll discuss upcoming earnings from major financial and healthcare firms, retail sales data, and reveal Barron's roundtable predictions. Don't miss our deep dive into the growing concentration of U.S. household wealth among older Americans and the exciting potential in the tech sector, featuring insights on generative AI infrastructure and investment opportunities in companies like Broadcom, NVIDIA, Mercedes-Benz Group, and Aurora Innovation.** 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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