Maggie Lake Talking Markets, Released on Released on 12/4/24

The labor market is showing some signs of softening but stocks continue to charge higher. Is the bull rally getting over-extended? Maggie Lake sat down with Peter Boockvar to talk about the two-lane highway that is the US economy and the dilemma facing the Federal Reserve. Peter also talks about the underappreciated risk around Trump tariff policies and why looking for value in this market requires an active approach. Recorded the morning of December 4.

00:00:00 – Introduction: Is It Time to Exit Stocks?
00:00:35 – The Two-Lane Economy: Winners and Losers
00:03:15 – Global Markets: Growth, Contraction, and Uncertainty
00:06:28 – The Fed’s Dilemma: Interest Rates vs. Market Reality
00:10:20 – Tariffs and Taxes: A Looming Financial Challenge
00:14:14 – Geopolitical Risks: Are Markets Ignoring the Signs?
00:16:57 – Market Sentiment: Is Euphoria Leading to Danger?
00:19:17 – Long-Term Investing: Lessons from History
00:23:14 – Europe’s Challenges: Value or Value Trap?
00:27:14 – Remembering Art Cashin: A Wall Street Legend

Peter Boockvar is the Chief Investment Officer of Bleakley Financial Group and Editor of The Boock Report newsletter https://boockreport.com/.

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