Charles and Lynn Zhang

Zhang Financial Podcast

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Every week, Charles Zhang (the #1 ranked independent advisor in the nation*), Lynn Chen-Zhang (CEO of Zhang Financial, one of nation’s Top Ranked Registered Investment Advisors**), and members of the Zhang Financial team will guide you through the weekly market outlook, interview the brightest minds in finance and wealth management, and provide insights into all aspects of financial success. Tune into each episode to unpack valuable insight into the financial planning world from the perspective of the finance industry’s leading figures. For more information, please visit ZhangFinancial.com*As...

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Charles and Lynn Zhang

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Business

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zhangfinancial.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Inflation Lands as Expected but Markets Cool Off | Market Outlook : Week of 11/18 18.11.2024

In this week's Market Outlook Podcast, Rob covers inflation results from last week landing consistent with predictions and better-than-expected retail sales. However, with a slight slowdown in the timing of expected rate cuts, the market dropped last week. Up ahead, a light week of data releases, including home sales and the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index. You can watch this weeks episode...

Markets Ignore Fed Rate Cut, Soar as Election Results Drive Returns | Market Outlook : Week of 11/11 12.11.2024

In this week's Market Outlook Podcast, Rob covers how most economic data released last week was ignored by markets. Returns were incredibly strong as markets digested the results of the US Presidential Election. You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/-wh21aN-ACM Buzzsprout at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2021410/episodes/16092709 For more information about Zhang Financ...

Markets Drop as Mixed Signals on GDP, Inflation, and Jobs 05.11.2024

You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/FcQK6coC000 Buzzsprout at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2021410/episodes/16052398 For more information about Zhang Financial, please visit zhangfinancial.com . Disclosures: These materials have been designed for general informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to bu...

Inflation, Nonfarm Payrolls, and Unemployment Numbers Ahead | Market Outlook : Week of 10/28 28.10.2024

In the latest Market Outlook Podcast, Rob covers the past week of economic data and the market's negative reaction. Upcoming releases include inflation, nonfarm payrolls, and unemployment rate. You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/41yGgJvhCPQ Buzzsprout at  For more information about Zhang Financial, please visit zhangfinancial.com . Disclosures: These materials ha...

Inflation and Unemployment Worse than Expected, but Markets Rise | Market Outlook : Week of 10/14/24 14.10.2024

In the latest Market Outlook Podcast, Rob covers lower-than-expected economic data released last week; interestingly, it was met with positive market performance. You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/YQnXTB-8xmc Buzzsprout at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2021410/episodes/15885231 For more information about Zhang Financial, please visit zhangfinancial.com . Disclosures: Th...

Nonfarm Employment Spikes, but More to Consider| Market Outlook : Week of 10/07 07.10.2024

In the latest Market Outlook Podcast, Rob covers the much higher-than-expected nonfarm payroll employment data, additional context behind the numbers, and how markets responded. You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/kI5vwXZc0rs Buzzsprout at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2021410/episodes/15885231 For more information about Zhang Financial, please visit zhangfinancial.com ....

Positive Data but Muted Market Response | Market Outlook : Week of 09/30 30.09.2024

You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/Sn_fREw12Ms Buzzsprout at https://zhangfinancialpodcast.buzzsprout.com For more information about Zhang Financial, please visit zhangfinancial.com . Disclosures: These materials have been designed for general informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any se...

Fed Cuts by 50 Basis Points + More Data Yet to Come | Market Outlook : Week of 09/23 23.09.2024

In this week's Market Outlook Podcast, Rob discusses the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points, as well as the probability of additional cuts in 2024. Finally, he covers last week's strong reporting of economic data, plus what we can expect to be released this week. You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/wmnQIGLybWY For more in...

Markets Bounce Back and the Fed Decision Arrives 16.09.2024

In this week's Market Outlook Podcast, Rob covers the strong rebound in the US Equity and Fixed Income Markets, and how all eyes are on the Federal Reserve Meeting announcement this upcoming Wednesday. You can watch this weeks episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/d0SOBFo_tIg For more information about Zhang Financial, please visit zhangfinancial.com . Disclosures: These materials have been...

Value Outperforming Growth + The Fed's Upcoming Rate Decisions | Market Outlook: Week of 09/03 03.09.2024

In this week's Market Outlook Podcast, Rob discusses newly-released economic data, shifting expectations on the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decisions, and how market gains continue to spread beyond the Magnificent 7.

Last Week's Inflation Data and the Market's Reaction | Market Outlook: Week of 8/19 19.08.2024

In this episode, Rob covers last week's economic data, as well as the market's reaction to the news. As well, there are also important shifts in expectations for the Fed Funds Rate since last week. Finally, we preview a pretty light week ahead and a wildcard event for investors to look out for.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfi...

Equity Market Stabilization - Week of 8/12/2024 13.08.2024

In this weeks episode, Rob discusses equity market stabalization. You can watch this week's episode on: YouTube at https://youtu.be/Ap-IIwH666o Disclosures: These materials have been designed for general informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security. Such offers can only be made where lawful under applicabl...

Current Economic Data and the Impact on the Stock Market 06.08.2024

This week, Rob briefly recaps the prior three weeks and the impact it has had on the overall market. We look at what has happens historically during times of volatility.

Inflation Data, Q2 GDP, and Next Week's Labor Data | Market Outlook: Week of 7/29 30.07.2024

This week, Rob briefly recaps some important news coming out of last week and reviews Q2 GDP data. We also take a closer look at the market's reaction, notably the Magnificent Seven and its impact on the S&P 500 index. Finally, we preview some important labor data, highlighting the differentials in Initial Claims and Non-Farm Payroll data.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all you...

Inflation-Dominated Updates + Shifting Fed Funds Rate Expectations | Market Outlook: Week of 7/15 16.07.2024

In this episode, Rob walks us through important updates to inflation, including last weeks CPI and PPI numbers. As well, we review the market's positive reaction to the news, as well as adjusted Fed Funds Rate expectations for September and End of Year timelines. Finally, we preview this week's data releases, including Retail Sales and housing-related data.  Tune into the Zhang Financial...

Establishment vs. Household Differential + Upcoming S&P Earnings | Market Outlook: Week of 7/8 09.07.2024

This week, Rob walks us through last week's important labor statistics, such as Nonfarm Payrolls and Initial Claims. He also highlights the differential between Establishment and Household numbers for labor statistics. As well, we review the market's strong performance, as well as preview important market event for the upcoming week.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your fav...

Positive News Last Week + Upcoming Employment Data | Market Outlook: Week of 7/1 02.07.2024

In this episode, Rob walks us through last weeks data, including important inflation indicators, which markets did not react as strongly on. As well, we cover employment, which could point to a slow down as a result of raised interest rates, and preview data incoming next week that can further speak to this trend.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https...

Last Week's Mixed Bag + Next Week's Hopeful Inflation News | Market Outlook: Week of 6/24 24.06.2024

This week, Rob reviews last week's economic data, which include Retail Sales and refreshed GDP estimates. We observe the market's reaction, as well as preview next week's PCE, Core PCE, and Personal Income/Spending statistics.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfinancialpodcast.buzzsprout.com For more information about Zhang F...

Last Week's Employment Numbers + CPI/PPI Next Week | Market Outlook: Week of 6/10 10.06.2024

This week, Rob walks us through last week's employment numbers, as well as the enterprise/household discrepancies in the economic data. As well, we briefly review the market's reaction to the news, as well as preview important inflation numbers for next week.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfinancialpodcast.buzzsprout.com For mo...

Last Week's GDP Estimate + Upcoming Inflation Numbers | Market Outlook: Week of 5/28 29.05.2024

In this episode, Rob walks us through last week's economic data, including an updated Atlanta Federal Reserve Estimate, as well as taking a closer look at the S&P 500's EPS beats. As well, we preview PCE and PCE Core, as they contribute towards inflation/interest rate discussions.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfinancialpod...

CPI & PPI Releases + Market Performance This Past Week | Market Outlook: Week of 5/20 21.05.2024

This week, Rob walks us through notable economic releases last week, including CPI / PPI that speak to the current state of inflation. As well, we review the market's performance and preview upcoming economic indicators for next week such as New Home Sales and Initial Claims.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfinancialpodcast.buzzsprou...

Upcoming CPI, PPI, Retail Sales, and More | Market Outlook: Week of 5/13 14.05.2024

This week, Rob walks us through the light number of releases last week, but nevertheless important for topics such as potential rate cuts. As well, we review the market's performance, as well as preview important inflation-related data for next week.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfinancialpodcast.buzzsprout.com For more information...

What Investors Are Looking For In The Market + Recapping Last Week | Market Outlook: Week of 5/7 07.05.2024

In this episode, Rob walks us through the different ingredients investors are weighting, including GDP growth, interest rates/inflation, as well as corporate earnings. As well, we recap the market's performance and preview the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment index being released this week.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfi...

Last Week's GDP Number + Inflation Data (PCE/Core PCE) | Market Outlook: Week of 4/29 01.05.2024

In this week's Market Outlook, Rob walks us through the first quarter GDP growth number and how to best interpret the figure. Additionally, we review last week's inflation data and review the market's performance. Finally, we preview next week's economic releases and events such as the Federal Reserve Meeting.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast...

Updated to FFR Expectations + Next Week's Inflation Data | Market Outlook: Week of 4/22 23.04.2024

This week, Rob walks us through important data that speaks to updated Fed Funds Rate expectations and the market's performance. As well, we preview earnings season and notable economic data releases such as PCE / PCE Core.  Tune into the Zhang Financial Podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms: https://zhangfinancialpodcast.buzzsprout.com For more information about Zhang Financial, plea...

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