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You have a very busy schedule. You know you should keep up with the Markets, but you just don't have the time. Here's your answer. Give us 5 minutes a day (OK sometimes we do go to 7minutes) and we'll go behind the numbers to look at the people, events, and issues that propel today's financial mark…

David Reavill


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    Today's America And The Just War Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 7:05


    Since the end of World War II, America has been on the "warpath," a series of regional wars stretching around the globe: first the Korean Police Action, then Vietnam, more recently the Iraq incursion, and this past weekend, the bombing of Iran. These are just the highlights of what has become a steadily growing list of direct and indirect (Ukraine) military incursions into the affairs of opposing sovereign nations.

    Today's America And The Just War Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 7:05


    Since the end of World War II, America has been on the "warpath," a series of regional wars stretching around the globe: first the Korean Police Action, then Vietnam, more recently the Iraq incursion, and this past weekend, the bombing of Iran. These are just the highlights of what has become a steadily growing list of direct and indirect (Ukraine) military incursions into the affairs of opposing sovereign nations.

    Today's America And The Just War Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 7:05


    Since the end of World War II, America has been on the "warpath," a series of regional wars stretching around the globe: first the Korean Police Action, then Vietnam, more recently the Iraq incursion, and this past weekend, the bombing of Iran. These are just the highlights of what has become a steadily growing list of direct and indirect (Ukraine) military incursions into the affairs of opposing sovereign nations.

    Today's America And The Just War Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 7:05


    Since the end of World War II, America has been on the "warpath," a series of regional wars stretching around the globe: first the Korean Police Action, then Vietnam, more recently the Iraq incursion, and this past weekend, the bombing of Iran. These are just the highlights of what has become a steadily growing list of direct and indirect (Ukraine) military incursions into the affairs of opposing sovereign nations.

    Is The President Stuck In The 1960s?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 7:51


    The answer to that question will be readily apparent to those of a certain age, but a total enigma to our younger fellows. During the entire period of the Cold War, which lasted for more than 40 years from the post-war years until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1992, the overwhelming threat was from a Soviet Nuclear Bomb.

    Is The President Stuck In The 1960s?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 7:51


    The answer to that question will be readily apparent to those of a certain age, but a total enigma to our younger fellows. During the entire period of the Cold War, which lasted for more than 40 years from the post-war years until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1992, the overwhelming threat was from a Soviet Nuclear Bomb.

    Is The President Stuck In The 1960s?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 7:51


    The answer to that question will be readily apparent to those of a certain age, but a total enigma to our younger fellows. During the entire period of the Cold War, which lasted for more than 40 years from the post-war years until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1992, the overwhelming threat was from a Soviet Nuclear Bomb.

    Is The President Stuck In The 1960s?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 7:51


    The answer to that question will be readily apparent to those of a certain age, but a total enigma to our younger fellows. During the entire period of the Cold War, which lasted for more than 40 years from the post-war years until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1992, the overwhelming threat was from a Soviet Nuclear Bomb.

    How The World Views Trump Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 6:13


    One such market does exist. It's the Foreign Exchange Market (FOREX). On this market, the US Dollar trades against all the other currencies in the world. The St. Louis Federal Reserve tracks the Weekly movements of the US Dollar Index (Nominal), which is available to everyone.

    How The World Views Trump Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 6:13


    One such market does exist. It's the Foreign Exchange Market (FOREX). On this market, the US Dollar trades against all the other currencies in the world. The St. Louis Federal Reserve tracks the Weekly movements of the US Dollar Index (Nominal), which is available to everyone.

    How The World Views Trump Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 6:13


    One such market does exist. It's the Foreign Exchange Market (FOREX). On this market, the US Dollar trades against all the other currencies in the world. The St. Louis Federal Reserve tracks the Weekly movements of the US Dollar Index (Nominal), which is available to everyone.

    How The World Reacts To Trump Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 6:13


    One such market does exist. It's the Foreign Exchange Market (FOREX). On this market, the US Dollar trades against all the other currencies in the world. The St. Louis Federal Reserve tracks the Weekly movements of the US Dollar Index (Nominal), which is available to everyone.

    The Economic Impact Of The Iran-Israel War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 8:04


    On Friday, June 13 (remember the Jewish day begins at sundown), Israel attacked Iran. In an audacious move, the IDF managed to hit selected nuclear enrichment facilities, as well as assassinate several Iranian military leaders and atomic scientists. The back-and-forth volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles, as well as drones and fighter jets, continues, with both sides indicating that this will be a long war lasting many days and perhaps weeks.

    The Economic Impact Of The Iran-Israel War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 8:04


    On Friday, June 13 (remember the Jewish day begins at sundown), Israel attacked Iran. In an audacious move, the IDF managed to hit selected nuclear enrichment facilities, as well as assassinate several Iranian military leaders and atomic scientists. The back-and-forth volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles, as well as drones and fighter jets, continues, with both sides indicating that this will be a long war lasting many days and perhaps weeks.

    The Economic Impact of the Iran-Israel War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 8:04


    On Friday, June 13 (remember the Jewish day begins at sundown), Israel attacked Iran. In an audacious move, the IDF managed to hit selected nuclear enrichment facilities, as well as assassinate several Iranian military leaders and atomic scientists. The back-and-forth volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles, as well as drones and fighter jets, continues, with both sides indicating that this will be a long war lasting many days and perhaps weeks.

    The Economic Impact Of The Iran Israel War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 8:04


    On Friday, June 13 (remember the Jewish day begins at sundown), Israel attacked Iran. In an audacious move, the IDF managed to hit selected nuclear enrichment facilities, as well as assassinate several Iranian military leaders and atomic scientists. The back-and-forth volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles, as well as drones and fighter jets, continues, with both sides indicating that this will be a long war lasting many days and perhaps weeks.

    Budget Debate: Where's The Economy Headed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 7:43


    Today, we'll take a bird's-eye view of the economy to gain perspective on President Trump's Economic Policies in light of the Administration's Budget Proposal, the “Big, Beautiful Bill, now being debated in the US Senate.

    Budget Debate: Where's The Economy Headed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 7:43


    Today, we'll take a bird's-eye view of the economy to gain perspective on President Trump's Economic Policies in light of the Administration's Budget Proposal, the “Big, Beautiful Bill, now being debated in the US Senate.

    Budget Debate: Where's The Economy Headed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 7:43


    Today, we'll take a bird's-eye view of the economy to gain perspective on President Trump's Economic Policies in light of the Administration's Budget Proposal, the “Big, Beautiful Bill, now being debated in the US Senate.

    Where's The Economy Headed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 7:43


    Today, we'll take a bird's-eye view of the economy to gain perspective on President Trump's Economic Policies in light of the Administration's Budget Proposal, the “Big, Beautiful Bill, now being debated in the US Senate.

    Does Anything Good Come From International Trade?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 10:39


    On April 2, 2025, “Liberation Day,” President Donald J. Trump presented the world with his list of tariffs to be applied to virtually all nations. This was the climax of a process that he had begun a couple of weeks before. He aimed to reduce the annual trade deficit that the United States has endured for years.

    Does Anything Good Come From International Trade?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 10:39


    On April 2, 2025, “Liberation Day,” President Donald J. Trump presented the world with his list of tariffs to be applied to virtually all nations. This was the climax of a process that he had begun a couple of weeks before. He aimed to reduce the annual trade deficit that the United States has endured for years.

    Does Anything Good Come from International Trade?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 10:39


    On April 2, 2025, “Liberation Day,” President Donald J. Trump presented the world with his list of tariffs to be applied to virtually all nations. This was the climax of a process that he had begun a couple of weeks before. He aimed to reduce the annual trade deficit that the United States has endured for years.

    Does Anything Good Come From International Trade?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 10:39


    On April 2, 2025, “Liberation Day,” President Donald J. Trump presented the world with his list of tariffs to be applied to virtually all nations. This was the climax of a process that he had begun a couple of weeks before. He aimed to reduce the annual trade deficit that the United States has endured for years.

    The Far Side Of Stimulus, And The "Loan" No One Talks About

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 5:51


    For most of us, COVID feels like a thousand years ago. Vague memories of lockdowns, social distancing, and mask-wearing haunt our memories. Something we would as soon forget. However, for the financial world, the lingering effects of COVID remain very real, impacting our finances daily.

    The Far Side Of Stimulus, And The "Loan" No One Talks About

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 5:51


    For most of us, COVID feels like a thousand years ago. Vague memories of lockdowns, social distancing, and mask-wearing haunt our memories. Something we would as soon forget. However, for the financial world, the lingering effects of COVID remain very real, impacting our finances daily.

    The Far Side Of Stimulus, And The "Loan" No One Talks About

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 5:51


    For most of us, COVID feels like a thousand years ago. Vague memories of lockdowns, social distancing, and mask-wearing haunt our memories. Something we would as soon forget. However, for the financial world, the lingering effects of COVID remain very real, impacting our finances daily.

    The Far Side Of Stimulus: And The "Loan" No One Talks About

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 5:51


    For most of us, COVID feels like a thousand years ago. Vague memories of lockdowns, social distancing, and mask-wearing haunt our memories. Something we would as soon forget. However, for the financial world, the lingering effects of COVID remain very real, impacting our finances daily.

    Mr. President, Have You Picked Up A Side Gig?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 4:45


    Some of your actions have confused me lately. Three times, I've voted for “Trump for President,” and I thought I had a pretty good idea of your finances. However, recently, it's become apparent that you may be experiencing some financial difficulties and are compelled to take up some part-time work.

    Mr. President, Have You Picked Up A Side Gig?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 4:45


    Some of your actions have confused me lately. Three times, I've voted for “Trump for President,” and I thought I had a pretty good idea of your finances. However, recently, it's become apparent that you may be experiencing some financial difficulties and are compelled to take up some part-time work.

    Mr. President, Have You Picked Up A Side Gig?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 4:45


    Some of your actions have confused me lately. Three times, I've voted for “Trump for President,” and I thought I had a pretty good idea of your finances. However, recently, it's become apparent that you may be experiencing some financial difficulties and are compelled to take up some part-time work.

    Mr. President Have You Picked Up A Side Gig?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 4:45


    Some of your actions have confused me lately. Three times, I've voted for “Trump for President,” and I thought I had a pretty good idea of your finances. However, recently, it's become apparent that you may be experiencing some financial difficulties and are compelled to take up some part-time work.

    Why Walmart Cannot Pay The Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 5:02


    Over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Bessent and President Trump suggested that the solution to Walmart's higher prices is simply to have Walmart pay for the new tariffs.

    Why Walmart Cannot Pay The Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 5:02


    Over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Bessent and President Trump suggested that the solution to Walmart's higher prices is simply to have Walmart pay for the new tariffs.

    Why Walmart Can't Pay The Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 5:02


    Over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Bessent and President Trump suggested that the solution to Walmart's higher prices is simply to have Walmart pay for the new tariffs.

    Why Walmart Can't Pay The Tariffs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 5:02


    Over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Bessent and President Trump suggested that the solution to Walmart's higher prices is simply to have Walmart pay for the new tariffs.

    Tariffs And the Stores We Shop At

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 9:12


    We are the world champions in consumption, mainly due to an outstanding group of retailers that serve our every need. Names like Walmart, Target, and Home Depot provide us with the goods and products that are the envy of the world.

    Tariffs And The Stores We Shop At

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 9:12


    We are the world champions in consumption, mainly due to an outstanding group of retailers that serve our every need. Names like Walmart, Target, and Home Depot provide us with the goods and products that are the envy of the world.

    Tariffs And The Stores We Shop At

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 9:12


    We are the world champions in consumption, mainly due to an outstanding group of retailers that serve our every need. Names like Walmart, Target, and Home Depot provide us with the goods and products that are the envy of the world.

    Are The Shelves Stocked? The Effect Of Tariffs On Retailers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 9:12


    We are the world champions in consumption, mainly due to an outstanding group of retailers that serve our every need. Names like Walmart, Target, and Home Depot provide us with the goods and products that are the envy of the world.

    The Worldly And The Other-Worldly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 4:10


    However, for many, life comes with a different perspective, a unique way of seeing things. For the 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, all that came into focus yesterday, May 8. The College of Cardinals elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV.

    The Worldly And The Other-Worldly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 4:10


    However, for many, life comes with a different perspective, a unique way of seeing things. For the 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, all that came into focus yesterday, May 8. The College of Cardinals elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV.

    The Worldly And The Other-Worldly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 4:10


    However, for many, life comes with a different perspective, a unique way of seeing things. For the 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, all that came into focus yesterday, May 8. The College of Cardinals elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV.

    The Worldly And The Other-Worldly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 4:10


    However, for many, life comes with a different perspective, a unique way of seeing things. For the 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, all that came into focus yesterday, May 8. The College of Cardinals elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV.

    When A Grand Strategy Meets Your Wallet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 6:13


    It's been a month since “Liberation Day,” the day that President Donald J. Trump announced that we would emerge from the oppression of foreign manufacturing. For years, the President declared, we've been “ripped off” by the Chinese and others who have moved American jobs to their shores, producing the goods and products that you and I consume daily.

    When A Grand Strategy Meets Your Wallet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 6:13


    It's been a month since “Liberation Day,” the day that President Donald J. Trump announced that we would emerge from the oppression of foreign manufacturing. For years, the President declared, we've been “ripped off” by the Chinese and others who have moved American jobs to their shores, producing the goods and products that you and I consume daily.

    When A Grand Strategy Meets your Wallet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 6:13


    It's been a month since “Liberation Day,” the day that President Donald J. Trump announced that we would emerge from the oppression of foreign manufacturing. For years, the President declared, we've been “ripped off” by the Chinese and others who have moved American jobs to their shores, producing the goods and products that you and I consume daily.

    When A Grand Strategy Meets Your Wallet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 6:13


    It's been a month since “Liberation Day,” the day that President Donald J. Trump announced that we would emerge from the oppression of foreign manufacturing. For years, the President declared, we've been “ripped off” by the Chinese and others who have moved American jobs to their shores, producing the goods and products that you and I consume daily.

    Reading The Financial Markets Q2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 7:37


    Relatively few investors are day traders, yet most of the technical market indicators are computed daily. This leads to a very myopic perspective — it's like driving a car with a microscope. You'll eventually see the oncoming traffic, but it may be after you crash.

    Reading The Financial Markets Q2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 7:37


    Relatively few investors are day traders, yet most of the technical market indicators are computed daily. This leads to a very myopic perspective — it's like driving a car with a microscope. You'll eventually see the oncoming traffic, but it may be after you crash.

    Reading The Financial Markets Q2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 7:37


    Relatively few investors are day traders, yet most of the technical market indicators are computed daily. This leads to a very myopic perspective — it's like driving a car with a microscope. You'll eventually see the oncoming traffic, but it may be after you crash.

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