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Animal Spirits: Is Financial Education Working?
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On today’s show, we discuss:
Retail Traders Go on Record Dip Buying Spree, Calming a Jumpy Stock Market
Just How Expensive Are Stocks After All the Ups and Downs? We Check the Math.
Steve Cohen says stocks could retest their April lows, sees a 45% chance of recession
Meet the 'Stealthy Wealthy' Who Make Their Money the Boring Way
Klarna's losses widen after more consumers fail to repay loans
Consumer sentiment slides to second-lowest on record as inflation expectations jump after tariffs
Why Are So Many Retirees Filing for Social Security Earlier?
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$VOO has now taken in $46b more than any other ETF, or nearly 400% more. A lead like this is unheard of. At this rate it will out-inflow everyone by $100b. This is Tiger Woods at the 2000 US Open basically..
— Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas)
2:38 PM • May 19, 2025
Both SPY and QQQ are on track for perfect weeks.
Rising every day for an entire 5-day calendar week.
This doesn't happen during bear markets.
— Jason Goepfert (@jasongoepfert)
5:53 PM • May 16, 2025
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