The Tom Dupree Show

Wine country, the coast, and agriculture. Why do young people move to certain areas? California is begging young people to move there.

There is always something going on in the stock market and always something that could go potentially wrong. Companies are resilient. Good companies with good management that are creating value for shareholders are our goal at Dupree Financial Group.

Did Tucker Carlson cross the line of NO NO Narratives?

The U.S. has used our currency as a weapon but there comes a point that we cannot do that anymore. Forbidding oil trade in dollars with Russia is just pushing them to other currencies. The U.S. is obsessed with Russia meanwhile our border is porous. And an update on banking issues.

The media is having a field day with the Dominion settlement with Fox Headline. Is Fox admitting wrong doing or is this a business decision?

OPEC sees oil demand climbing. All electric cars are a pipedream. We do not and will not have the infrastructure to support it. We believe fossil fuel is the most efficient way to create mobile power.

The policies of California have poisoned the state. Is Gavin Newsome smart enough to make a run for President? Protestors are praised for terrorizing Riley Gaines.

The Fed is lost in the weeds pursuing higher interest rates. Longer-term rates are declining. We have the worst political leadership in decades.

The "organic" word is essentially owned by the government. Hear how Howard and Sue Proctor are raising animals like French Chickens and Swiss Goats to ensure clean farming and produce for themselves and others.

Are small and big businesses losing credit that are banking with larger banks? This is affecting the average person because of market volatility and is trickling down from businesses to employers/employees and thru access to capital.

The media seemed more concerned about getting the gender correct of the shooter in Nashville than about the victims. The silencing effect that results when the narrative disputes what is promoted by the national media. How they spin the story to meet their agenda. Also of concern is the Restrict Act. Bills are almost always titled as something that has nothing to do with their contents.

How is inflation affecting rent, car prices, and oil? What this means for the saver/investor. Also important to the investor is dollar cost averaging. Based on the noise in the media, people are running to cash.. Timing the market is almost impossible. This reinforces a long-term investment plan.

Interested in what is going on in banking? Our KY-6 Congressman and guest for this hour, Andy Barr is on the House Financial Services Committee and has had a front-row seat to the latest developments in Banking.

Lexington was graded a "D" for fiscal health accumulating over $9400 per local taxpayer. Liberals are historically not good with budgets and this is proving true in Lexington.

It just takes one bank getting into trouble before the banking system is delicately balanced. It causes stress and strain throughout the entire banking system. It is all about confidence in the system with banking.

Silicon Valley Bank has a company culture filled with social activism with a lot of funding for environmental technology groups. Get woke...Go Broke?

Interest rates and the foundation of all things investing. Everything is driven by interest rates.

Tucker Carlson's coverage of the January 6 attack on the Capitol. What is he thinking stirring everything up?

Regret leads to renewal. There is joy in starting over. It is never too late.

Any "green fund" is going to avoid energy which has been a very strong sector this year. Green Funds are defined as "investing to do the right thing." There is definitely a narrative for this type of investing.

Google and Meta are responsible for bringing in over 48% of all U.S. digital ad revenue. However, this is a decline from their peak of almost 55% in 2017.

A brave new world of hideousness was demonstrated at the Grammys. Where has the soul of the music business gone?

Recency Bias leads people to do things after they have already seen them happen. This happens not only in the stock market. It is almost like closing the barn door after the horse is already out. Investors sometimes make moves based on what has already worked. The goal is to buy low and sell stocks high. Often the reverse happens with the herd mentality and groupthink prevailing.

Inflation is the effect of the Government overspending trillions of dollars during Covid as well as printing money. Inflation is the value of the dollar going down with the currency being devalued by the government that prints it.

With the Tobacco industry being sued, a master settlement, and buyouts of tobacco growers...the tobacco industry has fallen out of favor with investors. What has happened to companies still in the business... the Non-Combustable market.