Global Markets with John Blank

Should Investors Be Optimistic? 24.04.2025 8:25 ↓

What grounds do they have for optimism?

Making Sense of Trade Wars 28.03.2025 12:49 ↓

We discuss trade wars, versus traditional trade policy

A Key March Nonfarm Job Report is Coming 28.03.2025 10:05 ↓

Will it show big DOGE Federal job cuts?

What is the Bull/Bear Story on This U.S. Economy? 27.02.2025 9:51 ↓

Here are a few concerns investors should (validly) have.

Will Yearend 2025 Stock Returns Show Up? 27.02.2025 9:28 ↓

Positive January S&P500 returns say YES.

Where Does U.S Monetary Policy Go in 2025? 31.01.2025 7:31 ↓

Can Stock Traders Expect Rate Cuts This Year?

What Can Tariffs Do to the U.S. Economy? 31.01.2025 9:12 ↓

The February 1st Deadline for Tariffs is in Place. What to Expect?

4 Indicators to Keep on Top of Recession Worry 21.11.2024 8:00 ↓

A Wall of Worry --About This Topic-- is Always a Factor.

What's the Outlook for Stocks in 2025? 21.11.2024 6:47 ↓

2024 Was Good to Stocks. What Happens Next?

3 Quarterly Steps to a Better Investing Mind 31.10.2024 8:44 ↓

Be disciplined and clean our your mental attic, each quarter.

Why Do Tech Stocks Remain So Attractive? 31.10.2024 7:08 ↓

No surprises here: Profits, Earnings, and Revenue Growth.

Want to Find an Overlooked Stock? 26.09.2024 8:32 ↓

Look into the conglomerates sector, to find one.

Here is the Year-End FOMC Outlook 26.09.2024 10:53 ↓

After the FOMC cut 50 bps, here is what to expect.

What Role Will Macro Data Play, Before the U.S. Election? 22.08.2024 7:58 ↓

In other words, can U.S. macro data trump any U.S election uncertainty?

Can U.S. Stocks Rally After Chair Powell Speaks? 22.08.2024 11:07 ↓

Less uncertainty is usually a benefit.

Will the Fed Cut Rates and Make Stock Owners Happy? 25.07.2024 10:05 ↓

Or is the event of a SEP rate cut 'all priced in'?

An Update on this Tech-driven U.S. Economy 25.07.2024 7:46 ↓

Can this "AI" Cap-ex boom keep driving ahead?

Is the U.S. Economy Finally Cooling? 27.06.2024 9:51 ↓

Likely, it takes several months of macro data to answer that question.

Can Tech & Mega-Caps Take Stocks Even Higher? 27.06.2024 11:05 ↓

This is perhaps the biggest worry, now.

Memorial Day 2024: How is the U.S. Consumer Doing? 23.05.2024 8:07 ↓

It is time, for a health check, on the all-important U.S. consumer.

U.S. Stocks, or World Stocks? 23.05.2024 8:30 ↓

Rate cuts in Europe and Latin America, not the USA, get me thinking.

Making a Connection Between Private Net Worth and Public Debt Issuance. 25.04.2024 8:22 ↓

A Big U.S. Election Approaches. Consequences from This Will Produce Heated Debates.

Can Tesla's Earnings Struggle Take Down the "Mag 7"? 25.04.2024 7:27 ↓

The Electric Vehicle Downcycle May Have Broader Consequences.

What Will the FOMC Do in 2024? 28.03.2024 10:42 ↓

Bond and stock traders fell in line -- with Fed consensus. For now.

Can We See More Upside, With This Stock Market Rally? 28.03.2024 8:31 ↓

Oftentimes, strong momentum trading leads to more momentum.