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Episode 16 - The Current Investment Outlook in a Time of Change
In this episode, Lance and Dave discuss the current geopolitical landscape and its impact on global markets. They focus on energy prices, the Middle East, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Lance highlights the significance of the equity market, emphasising corporate profitability, valuations, and dividend growth. He delves into the investment strategies for the 'Fab Four' technology stocks, including understanding their underlying factors.
The duo then discuss how inflation affects the economy, including slower interest rate expectations and faster pay increases for lower-paid cohorts. They also discuss how inflation has fallen sharper than expected, leading central banks to signal possible rate cuts.
In this episode, Lance and Dave discuss the current geopolitical landscape and its impact on global markets. They focus on energy prices, the Middle East, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Lance highlights the significance of the equity market, emphasising corporate profitability, valuations, and dividend growth. He delves into the investment strategies for the 'Fab Four' technology stocks, including understanding their underlying factors.
The duo then discuss how inflation affects the economy, including slower interest rate expectations and faster pay increases for lower-paid cohorts. They also discuss how inflation has fallen sharper than expected, leading central banks to signal possible rate cuts.