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On today’s show, we discuss:
- Return expectations
- US Equities: The S&P 500 index is misunderstood
- It won’t be a recession – it will just feel like one
- 34.7% of business establishments born in 2013 were still operating in 2023
- Atlanta Fed wage growth tracker
- $1.4B inflows into Spot Bitcoin ETF after first two trading sessions
- Vanguards Bitcoin ETF snub highlights Wall Street divide
- Fintech Venture Capitals undoing
- Crisis at Carta: How Henry Wards dream of a Nasdaq for private start-ups died
- Funding for global Creator Economy plunged 58% in 2023
- JPM earnings
- BLK earnings
- Insure me this! Meet the silent troublemaker for Florida real estate market
- Michael Ovitz – Knowledge is Power on Colossus
- Holding the door open
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American net worth by age:
20-24: $121k Average, $11k Median
25-29: $120k, $30k
30-34: $258k, $90k
35-39: $501k, $141k
40-44: $591k, $135k
45-49: $782k, $213k
50-54 $1.1M, $273k
55-59: $1.4M, $321k
60-64: $1.7M, $394k
65-69: $1.8M, $394k
70-74 $1.7M, $433k
75-79: $1.6M, $341k— Scott Lincicome (@scottlincicome) January 14, 2024
Talk about a yawning gap. The Empire Manufacturing current conditions imploded to -43.7 in January, the lowest since the initial stages of the pandemic. However, the six month outlook improved to a three month high of +18.8. pic.twitter.com/IKnbe1Ctpr
— RenMac: Renaissance Macro Research (@RenMacLLC) January 16, 2024
Current drawdown for @Manheim_US Used Vehicle Value Index has now reached nearly -21% … by far worst on record pic.twitter.com/sNk4TYmmbG
— Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) January 10, 2024
once you hit your mid 30s to 40s you start seeing a divide among men.
Half of them are in the "I'm riding this out until retirement and I'm shutting it all down"
and the other half are constantly working on new projects and still moving.
— LindyMan (@PaulSkallas) January 11, 2024
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