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Stifel’s SightLines is a weekly podcast focusing on a key topic or two relevant in the current environment. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information p…

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    Strong Q1 Earnings, but Are We Seeing the First Cracks?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 6:22


    In this episode, we unpack the positive first quarter earnings season and identify potential headwinds going forward. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    U.S. Debt May Be “Money Good” For Now But the Downgrade is Another Negative Signal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 8:29


    In this episode, we discuss the short, medium, and long-term implications of Moody’s downgrade of US debt. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Helpful Insights from Stifel's Blueprint Conference: The Economy, Markets, and Innovation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 10:04


    In this episode, I share some helpful learnings from discussions I had with industry leaders at Stifel’s Blueprint conference, including insights on the economy, the markets, and industry innovation. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Negative Headlines Threaten Confidence, but U.S. Resilience May Prevail

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 9:21


    This episode explores how negative headlines may be dampening investor confidence and economic momentum — and why underlying data and potential policy shifts suggest room for optimism. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trump 2.0's First 100 Days: Actions, Uncertainty, and Mixed Data

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 10:25


    In this episode, we review the first 100 days of the second Trump administration: actions, increased uncertainty, and some economic and market data. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Reflections on Equity Market Volatility

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 7:58


    In this episode, we further explore how the current equity market environment isn’t that unusual, and that, as long-term investors, we should expect market weakness from time to time. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Unpacking the Market Dynamics of Tariffs, Inflation, and Recession Fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 10:43


    In this episode we unpack the effect of tariffs and policy uncertainty on the stock market and interest rates. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Tariff Pause Highlights How Trump's Trade War Is Much About U.S.-China Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 8:21


    In this week’s episode, we review Trump's tariff pause and keen focus on U.S. China Competition. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trade Policy Clarity, Economic Uncertainty: The Investment Implications of President Trump's “Liberation Day”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 11:20


    In this episode, we unpack the new trade policy, the potential economic disruptions, and the implications for investors. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Economic and Market Insights From the March Federal Reserve Meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 7:38


    In this episode, we unpack the results of the March 2025 Fed meeting against the backdrop of policy changes in Washington D.C. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Animal Spirits Are in Focus: A Look at Some Soft and Hard Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 8:33


    In this episode, we discuss how Animal Spirits are fading over worries around uncertainty, and how the “hard” and “soft” data may be showing that fundamentals are holding up. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    While Some Caution Is Warranted, There's No Need for Panic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 8:28


    In this episode, give the worries about geopolitics and tariffs, we unpack some negative data signaling a possible economic slowdown, but turn as well to the positive data that reinforce our view for slowing but positive economic growth going forward. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Signals From the Noise: How Our 2025 Base Case Might Unfold

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 7:39


    In this episode, we look through the media noise to the data to help us understand how our modestly positive “base case” may unfold in 2025. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Putting Our Bull Case Scenario in Focus: Investment Topics for Optimistic Investors

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 7:47


    In this episode, we dig into how pro-business policies from the incoming Trump administration has helped shape our bull-case scenario for the year. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Putting Bear Case Scenarios in Focus: Investment Ideas for Times of Trouble

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 11:23


    In this episode we discuss possible paths if our bear case scenario unfolds in 2025. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    DeepSeek, AI, and U.S.-China Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 9:41


    In this epsiode, we explore how the launch of a DeepSeek, a new reasoning model from a Chinese company, has shaken some assumptions in the world of artificial intelligence. With this being an example of US-China competition, we also summarize our outlook article Crossroads: Four Ways Forward. Links to our outlook content: report, video, webinar. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Outlook 2025 Spotlight No. 3: The World in 2035: From Vision to Value

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 11:56


    In this episode, we discuss our article The World in 2035: From Vision to Value which shares 10 transformative ideas that we may experience over the next decade that are anchored in our long-term themes. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Outlook 2025 Spotlight No. 2: Our Outlook for the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 6:59


    In this episode we summarize our outlook for the upcoming year as shared in Outlook 2025: Gravitational Shifts. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Outlook 2025 Spotlight No. 1: A Brief Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 9:49


    In this episode, we offer a summary of our recently published Outlook 2025: Gravitational Shifts. Here are links to the full report, video summary, and client webinar. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Federal Reserve Signals a Slower Rate Cut Cycle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 8:16


    In this final episode of 2024, we review the state of inflation, the Fed’s latest policy decision, and the economic and market implications of the Fed’s signal of slower rate cuts going forward. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Year-End Reflections

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 8:54


    In this episode, we reflect on 2024 and look to 2025 on the economy, markets, and geopolitics. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Shift in Government May Impact Earnings in 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 6:46


    In this episode, we review the results of the third quarter earnings season and the implications for earnings given the anticipated policies of the incoming administration. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tariffs, Inflation, and Federal Reserve Policy: Slow and Steady

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 8:09


    In this episode, we discuss recently firmer inflation reports, the potential impact of tariffs imposed by the new administration, and the implications on Fed policy going forward. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Looking Further at the Implications of the 2025 Transition of Power in Washington, D.C.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 9:33


    In this episode, we provide a summary of the initial economic and market implications of the upcoming transition of power in DC. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Republicans Win Big in 2024: Economic and Market Implications

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 8:30


    In this episode, we unpack the results of the 2024 U.S. elections and discuss the economic and market implications of the strong showing from the Republican Party. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Positive Economic Results May Be Giving Way to a Slowdown Soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 8:03


    In this episode, we discuss the strong advance estimate of third quarter U.S. GDP along with mixed data showing a possibly softening jobs market. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2024 U.S. Elections Are Close, What Does That Mean for Investors?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 7:33


    In this episode we discuss the upcoming U.S. elections and the market/investment implications. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The U.S. Debt Trajectory: The Need for a Fiscal Transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 5:47


    In this episode we discuss the U.S. fiscal trajectory and the need for a fiscal transition.  To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    An Update – From Vision to Value: Our Long-Term Investment Themes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 7:52


    In this episode we turn our attention away from short term issues and focus on the long term with a discussion of our report From Vision to Value: Our Long Term Investment Themes. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    After the Election: Challenges and Opportunities

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 7:06


    With the election coming up, investors are on edge, focused on the near term. But in this episode, we look past the election to issues important to our future, like military conflict, U.S.-China competition, and our government's fiscal trajectory. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Heightened Geopolitical Risk and a Slowing Global Economy Threaten the Soft Landing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 8:02


    In this episode, we discuss how global risks like middle east wars and weak economies put the U.S. at risk of recession…and weaker markets. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Federal Reserve Cuts Rates 50 Basis Points: “Threading the Needle” Will Be Tough

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 1:52


    In this episode, we unpack the results of the Fed's September meeting, discussing how this first half point rate cut may affect the economy and markets going forward. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Will Rate Cuts Be Enough to Sustain the Bull Market, or is a Bear Market Inevitable?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 8:30


    In this episode, we review the latest inflation reports and what they mean for Fed policy, recession, and a possible market correction.  To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Reprise: Get Ready for Market Volatility, In One Direction or the Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 12:25


    In this episode, we discuss positive and negative forces influencing the equity markets, and the prospect of a breakout move, in one direction or the other.  To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A Positive Earning Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 10:14


    In this episode, we unpack the second quarter 2024 earnings season, focusing on the positive results and other macro learnings on artificial intelligence and a possibly slowing consumer.  To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Softer economic data roils markets: Setting up for a breakout market

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 11:21


    In this episode, we discuss the drivers of recent market volatility and what we are looking for for future drivers of the market, higher or lower. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The U.S. Elections Take Shape: Investment Implications

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 7:05


    In this episode, we discuss the market and investment implications of the 2024 U.S. elections. We also invite you to watch the replay of our recent client webinar on the topic. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The U.S. Elections Take Shape: Platform and Policy Implications

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 11:30


    In this episode, we discuss the upcoming U.S. Elections and the platforms of the presidential candidates. We invite you to view our related Client Webinar on the topic, featuring Stifel's Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Speed of Market Rotation: Staying the Course

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 6:19


    In this episode, we discuss market rotation and offer an illustration of how results for a long-term investor can be eroded by chasing performance. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Markets Are Poised for Rotation: What To Do, and Not To Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 9:41


    In this episode, we discuss recency bias, a possible market rotation, and why some actions may be warranted and others not. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    One Headwind to AI Optimism: The Looming U.S. Fiscal Transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 9:41


    In this episode, we discuss a recent Congressional Budget Office 2024 budget update pointing to even higher deficits and debt, and the looming Fiscal Transition in our economy.  To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The 2024 Global Election Supercycle: Implications for the U.S. Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 6:09


    In this episode, we discuss meaningful power shifts in global elections and the implications for us here in the U.S. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Fed Sees Improving Inflation Yet Signals Higher Rates Through 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 7:26


    In this episode, we unpack the results of the June Fed meeting and the interplay of two recent improved inflation reports. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The U.S. Dollar as the World's Reserve Currency: Secure in the Near Term, But…

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 7:25


    n this episode, we discuss risks to the U.S. dollar status as the world's reserve currency. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Learnings From the Stifel Blueprint Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 7:53


    In this episode, we share a summary of some of our learnings from the Stifel 2024 Blueprint conference. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Putting Behavioral Finance in the Palm of Your Hand: The Stifel Financial ID

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 8:08


    In this episode, we review the Stifel Financial ID, which helps clients understand themselves a little better and work even more effectively with their Stifel Financial Advisor. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Inflation, the Federal Reserve, and Higher for Longer Trigger Weak April Market Performance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 8:04


    In this episode, we review firmer inflation data and the results of the latest Fed meeting, including the effects on the economy and the markets. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Protectionist Vote: How Are Elections Shaping Global Trade?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 10:01


    In this episode, we continue the discussion on elections and protectionism, exploring the implications for global competition, China's trade relations, and geopolitical hotspots. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    First Quarter Earnings Season: Insights Into Forward Guidance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 7:18


    In this episode, we discuss the optimism in the current environment around artificial intelligence, and we frame up what is expected from the first quarter earnings season, as we watch for a slowdown. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    AI Will Change Our Future; It's Transforming Our World Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 7:09


    In this episode, we review the concepts of artificial intelligence (AI) and profile a number of exciting applications helping to fuel the growing optimism around AI. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A Strong First Quarter 2024: We're (Still) Watching for a Slowdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 5:42


    In this episode, we unpack the positive results of first quarter 2024 and further our discussion about how we're watching for a slowdown. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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