Market Mondays

In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal dive deep into Warren Buffett's top ten holdings and discuss the implications of his investment strategies. As the Oracle of Omaha becomes a net seller of Apple stock, the hosts explore which companies he continues to invest in and why they might be a wiser choice for long-term investments. From American Express to Moody's, and the surprising addition of Occidental Petroleum, they shed light on Buffett's diversified portfolio and his leanings towards financial services and insurance companies like Chubb and GEICO.The conversation takes an interesting turn as they discuss the potential future of the electric vehicle (EV) market, particularly China's role in it. Ian and Troy debate whether China's EV companies, such as BYD, might overtake Tesla if the latter doesn't adapt quickly. They also touch on the challenges and costs associated with owning an EV, sharing personal experiences and examining the broader economic implications, including tariffs and reliance on petroleum.Additionally, the hosts discuss the impact of political decisions on the automotive and tech industries, noting how tariffs and international relations might shape the future of EV production and innovation. The episode concludes with a broader discussion on the changing landscape of global industries, the performance of companies like Rivian and Nikola, and the evolving standards of what makes a compelling, high-performing vehicle in today's market.Join us for a packed episode full of insights, debates, and expert analysis on the ever-changing world of investments, automotive innovation, and global economic trends.#MarketMondays #WarrenBuffett #Investing #Stocks #Finance #Apple #AmericanExpress #Moody's #OccidentalPetroleum #EV #ElectricVehicles #China #Tesla #BYD #Tariffs #Economy #InvestmentStrategyOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us for an insightful Market Mondays discussion as we tackle some of the most pressing questions in the financial world today. Is the market rigged to stay at an all-time high, or should we brace for a pullback? We'll delve into where the market is headed from here and share our end-of-year targets for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.We'll also discuss AMD's stock price in the wake of Nvidia's 10:1 split. Is this the best time to buy NVDA, and should we consider selling AMD and TSM from our portfolios? We’ll explore whether Nvidia could eventually become the number one company in the world and if it should be added to the Dow.In this segment, we interviewed Wally Adeyero and Rep. Lauren Underwood about the Treasury Department's latest moves. Should we expect a market crash or correction following the presidential election, and how will the market react based on the outcome?We'll also evaluate investment opportunities in companies like Archer and discuss the impact of SpaceX on Tesla, comparing which of the two might be a better investment. Additionally, we'll identify the three most overhyped sectors in investing right now: EV, biopharma, and weed stocks.In our "Dead or Alive" segment, we analyze the prospects of companies like KLAC, KO, Ralph Lauren, TPR, FSLR, EOG, CNC, and INCY. Lastly, we'll consider whether Trump genuinely believes in crypto after his previous criticisms and discuss the implications of delaying the retirement age to maximize Social Security benefits.#MarketMondays #Investing #StockMarket #Nvidia #AMD #TSM #S&P500 #Nasdaq #Election2024 #Retirement #Crypto #Finance #WealthManagement #SpaceX #Tesla #Archer #OverhypedSectorsOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this enlightening clip of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings engage Vice President Kamala Harris in a deep dive into the current administration's efforts to foster economic opportunities for all, particularly focusing on communities of color. VP Harris discusses several pivotal issues, starting with the economic opportunity tour initiated from her interactions with entrepreneurs at the White House, aimed at amplifying awareness about available resources.The Vice President highlights the administration's success in reducing Black unemployment to historic lows and discusses their broader agenda to not just create jobs but also to enhance opportunities for wealth generation across communities. She acknowledges the guidance and influence of Ambassador Andy Young and emphasizes the combined focus on civil rights and economic agenda to achieve true equality.Further delving into historical disparities, VP Harris addresses systemic issues like redlining, biased home appraisals, and the inequitable implementation of the GI Bill benefits among Black veterans. She also outlines concerted efforts towards improving access to capital through initiatives like the Economic Opportunity Coalition and adjustments to policies affecting student loans and medical debt, aiming to lessen economic burdens and promote fairness.Troy Millings steers the conversation towards the role of urban renewal policies and their detrimental effects on communities of color, to which VP Harris responds with insights into how the administration's infrastructure bill aims to mend such historical fractures, citing specific plans for Atlanta’s infrastructural rejuvenation that seeks to reconnect communities and boost local economies.Join us on this informative journey that not only sheds light on government initiatives but also ignites hope for equitable economic futures.*Hashtags:* #EYL #VicePresidentHarris #EconomicOpportunity #TownHall #KamalaHarris #CommunityDevelopment #InfrastructureBill #EquityAndInclusion #UrbanRenewal #HistoricInequities #EconomicGrowth #SocialJustice #PolicyChange #GovernmentInitiativesOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join hosts Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and guest Kofi Bonner in this enlightening episode of Market Mondays Medium as they delve into the intricacies of urban development, community growth, and the 'for more than profit' model. Our special guest, Kofi Bonner, the CEO of Bedrock, shares his vision and experiences in transforming Detroit and Cleveland into thriving, inclusive cities. Learn about the importance of understanding how cities work, municipal finance, and the public-private partnerships essential for long-term urban development. Whether you're an aspiring urban developer or simply interested in the future of our cities, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Don't miss out on hearing about real estate's transformative power and the role of strong community involvement in sustainable city growth.#UrbanDevelopment #CommunityGrowth #ForMoreThanProfit #KofiBonner #BedrockDetroit #RealEstate #CityPlanning #PublicPrivatePartnerships #Detroit #Cleveland #MarketMondaysOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to Market Mondays! In this episode, we dive into some hot topics and timely discussions:1. **Chat GPT 40 Demonstration**: What do you think of the recent Chat GPT 40 demo? How innovative is this update for the company?2. **Dow Hits Record High**: The Dow closed above $40,000, marking a five-week win streak. What are your top 5 favorite companies in the Dow for starting a new portfolio?3. **Warren Buffett's Portfolio**: With Warren Buffett being a net seller of Apple stock, which companies in his top 10 holdings do you like the most? (Apple, Bank of America, American Express, Coca-Cola, Chevron, Oxy, Kraft Heinz, Moody’s, Chubb, Davita)4. **China and the EV Market**: Do you believe China will ultimately lead the EV space?5. **Netflix's NFL Games**: Netflix announced two NFL games on Christmas. If you had to go long on two companies and short two for the next few years, which would they be?6. **Our DC Trip**: Insights and lessons learned from our recent trip to Washington, D.C.7. **Futures Trading Tip**: What's your futures trading tip of the week?8. **Research Tools**: What are your three favorite research tools to gain an edge in the market?9. **Gold Prices**: With gold at a record high, what's a good price to buy in?10. **Option Trade of the Month**: What option trade do you like for this month?We also have a special interview with Vlad Tenev, where we discuss:- Robinhood's recent Q1 earnings report- Record net deposits and asset inflows- The Robinhood Gold Card and its unique features- Growth in Robinhood Retirement- Strategies for expanding product offerings- Robinhood's vision for financial autonomy and customer engagement- Focus on the active trader market and increasing wallet share- International expansion plans- Evolution of Robinhood's role in the crypto trading spaceDon't miss this insightful discussion!#MarketMondays #Investing #StockMarket #Robinhood #Crypto #FinancialFreedom #InvestFest #Gold #OptionsTrading #WarrenBuffett #DowJones #EVMarket #Netflix #ResearchTools #FinanceTips #FutureTradingOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap discuss the recent developments at Peloton following the resignation of CEO Barry McCarthy. The conversation dives deep into Peloton's decision to cut 15% of its workforce and the strategic shifts the company is making amid challenging times. The hosts critically analyze whether there remain any viable investment opportunities in Peloton’s stocks given its current market performance and future prospects.The hosts also explore comparisons with other companies and the broader market implications of such corporate restructuring. They debate the effectiveness of reducing payroll and marketing expenses as a strategy for financial stability and growth. Furthermore, Ian Dunlap offers a candid assessment of Peloton's financial health, comparing it unfavorably with other tech giants and addressing the skepticism around the company's forward-looking market projections.#MarketMondays #Peloton #CorporateRestructuring #InvestmentOpportunities #StockMarketAnalysis #TechCompaniesOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us in this clip of Market Mondays as hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal dive deep into the latest financial earnings from some of the biggest names in the business. From entertainment giant Disney experiencing positive changes and expecting significant earnings upsurges, to the surprising performance of Uber and the energy drink dynamo Celsius, our hosts share their insights and predictions. Not stopping there, Ian and Rashad discuss other top performers and underdogs in the stock market, including a critical look at Rivian's challenging numbers and an in-depth analysis of the energy sector with a spotlight on Duke Energy and NRG. Each company's financial health and market trajectory are explored to provide viewers with the information needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're an investment guru or just getting started, tune in to gain valuable market insights that could help guide your next financial move. #MarketMondays #FinancialAnalysis #StockMarket #InvestmentTips #EarningsReport #Disney #Uber #Celsius #Rivian #DukeEnergy #NRG #FinancialEducationOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us this week on Market Mondays as we delve into pressing topics shaping the tech and financial landscapes. In this episode, we discuss:1. **The Future of Apple**: Are we seeing the decline of Apple, or is this just a shift in their market strategy? We analyze the current challenges and opportunities facing Apple.2. **Apple & OpenAI Partnership**: With Apple and OpenAI close to integrating ChatGPT into iPhones, we explore the key takeaways from this collaboration. Who stands to gain the most from this deal, and what can other companies learn from this tech alliance?3. **GameStop's Surprising Surge**: The GameStop stock frenzy returns, spurred by a significant tweet. What does this mean for traders and the market at large?4. **E*Trade Closure**: The shutdown of E*Trade marks a significant shift in online trading. We'll discuss the implications for investors and the broader financial landscape.5. **Stock Market Insights**: We cover a tough week for Intel, with a 40% year-to-date drop, and provide insights into whether it might be time to buy. Plus, we preview earnings for major companies like Alibaba, Lionsgate, Sony, and more, giving our predictions on who will exceed expectations.6. **Trading Tips and Market Predictions**: Get our future trading tip of the week and learn why Chipotle's market cap has surpassed Starbucks', exploring what other fast-food giants are contenders for the top spots.Additionally, we have a special segment with esteemed real estate executive Kofi Bonner, discussing his impactful work in urban development, his experiences in the NFL, and his strategic focus on revitalizing downtown areas in major cities.**Tune in for expert analysis and strategic insights that could help shape your investment and business decisions!**#MarketMondays #Finance #TechTalk #StockMarket #RealEstate #Investing #BusinessStrategy #TechNews #EarningsReport #TradingTipsOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to another enlightening clip of Market Mondays! Today, our hosts Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and our prestigious guest, John W. Rogers Jr., delve into the riveting backstory of how Ariel Investments was born and soared to a $15 billion enterprise under his leadership.John shares his unique upbringing, influenced heavily by his family's deep-rooted engagement in entrepreneurship and social justice. From receiving stocks as birthday presents instead of toys at the age of twelve to inheriting a profound mission of building black wealth, John's journey is nothing short of inspirational. His father, a courageous Tuskegee airman and his mother, the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School in 1946, instilled in him the virtues of resilience and foresight.Discover how being exposed to the stock market at an early age fueled John's passion for investing. He recounts crucial lessons learned from mentors like the first African American stockbroker on LaSalle Street, Stacy Adams, shaping his strategies and perspective on investments. Hear about his educational journey at Princeton, where he adopted a contrarian investment philosophy influenced by the classic "A Random Walk Down Wall Street" by Burt Malkiel.John W. Rogers Jr. does not just talk about stocks and markets; he shares powerful narratives about overcoming adversities, citing historical market crashes and opportunities that arise in times of maximum pessimism. He highlights how Ariel Investments embraces a long-term, value-oriented investment approach, drawing parallels between historical resilience through tumultuous times and steady economic growth.Our hosts touch upon Ariel's favorite stock picks, including Madison Square Garden Entertainment and the significance of such investments in today's economic landscape. John W. Rogers Jr. also elaborates on what it means to be a contrarian investor, emphasizing independent thinking and the courage to invest during times of fear and uncertainty.Lastly, John reflects on the technological and entrepreneurial revolutions he's witnessed since founding Ariel in 1983, inspired by Chicago’s business legends like John Johnson of Ebony and Jet magazines and George Johnson of Afro Sheen.Don’t miss out on this compelling narrative of success, resilience, and strategic foresight on Market Mondays – your go-to channel for empowerment through financial literacy.Hashtags:#MarketMondays #JohnWRogersJr #InvestingLegends #ContrarianInvesting #FinancialLiteracy #ArielInvestments #StockMarket #Entrepreneurship #BlackWealthBuilding #InvestmentStrategy #EconomicJustice #HistoricInvestments #LongTermInvesting #MadisonSquareGarden---Tune into Market Mondays for more stories and strategies from the world of finance, helping you make informed decisions and grow your legacy. Subscribe now for updates on new episodes and expert insights.Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this insightful clip of Market Mondays, join hosts Ian Dunlap, Rashad Bilal, and Troy Millings with guest John W. Rogers Jr. as they delve into the remarkable journey of Melody Hobson, a standout figure in finance who rose to the top ranks at Ariel Investments. John W. Rogers Jr. shares exclusive anecdotes from his early interactions with Melody, highlighting her exceptional work ethic and leadership qualities that propelled her career forward from a young age.The discussion transitions into the realm of cryptocurrency as the hosts explore its place in investment portfolios today. With a cautious lens, John W. Rogers Jr. offers his expert take on the sustainability and practical value of cryptocurrencies compared to traditional assets like stocks and commodities.This episode is packed with valuable insights on leadership development, investment strategies, and personal growth, making it a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone looking to learn from the paths of industry leaders.#MarketMondays #LeadershipSkills #InvestmentTips #CryptoAdvice #Entrepreneurship #FinancialWisdom #ArielInvestments #MelodyHobson #CareerSuccess #JohnWRogersJr #IanDunlap #TroyMillingsOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we tackle a broad spectrum of burning questions in the finance world. From Starbucks' significant stock decline to the surging success of Apple following impressive earnings and a record buyback, we dissect what these movements mean for investors. 🔍 **Episode Highlights:**- Analyzing Starbucks' steep price drop: Is it time to buy?- Celebrating Apple's recent triumphs: Predictions and insights.- Decoding stock options with expert Troy.- Warren Buffett's massive sell-off of Apple shares: Implications for your portfolio.- Peloton's latest corporate shake-up: Risks or rewards?- Lessons in business and marketing from the Drake and Kendrick rivalry.- Insights from the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.- Investment advice on stocks like Amgen, Gev, ENPH, and more.- Walmart's automation plans: The future of retail investments?- Earnings outlook for companies like Celsius, Disney, and Duke Energy.- Changpeng Zhao's sentencing: The fallout for Binance.Don't miss our deep dive into these topics, designed to equip you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of the market!📊 **Stay tuned for more updates and expert analyses only on Market Mondays!**48 Hour EYL University Sale (use code marketmondays at check out)https://eyluniversity.com (https://eyluniversity.com)#MarketMondays #Investing #StockMarket #Finance #BusinessInsights #Starbucks #Apple #WarrenBuffett #Peloton #DrakeVsKendrick #BerkshireHathaway #Walmart #TechStocks #RetailInvesting #BinanceOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to another clip of Market Mondays! In this video, our hosts Ian Dunlap, Rashad Bilal, and Troy Millings dive deep into the essentials of futures trading and share exclusive insights on Bitcoin's performance and its future projections. Whether you're a seasoned trader or a newbie in the investing world, this episode packs a wealth of knowledge to enhance your trading strategies and understanding of cryptocurrency movements.*Timestamps:*0:00 - Introduction0:02 - Futures Tip of the Week with Ian Dunlap1:45 - Discussing Bitcoin Halving and Long-Term Investment Strategies3:15 - Book Recommendations for Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Investors*Highlights:*- **Futures Trading**: Ian Dunlap discusses why traders should consider markets like the S&P 400 and less crowded trades such as the British Pound or the Swiss Franc. He emphasizes the importance of trading in markets that aren't saturated but still offer enough liquidity for easy wins. Learn why timing and choosing the right market can mean the difference between profit and loss. - **Bitcoin Halving and Returns**: The team discusses the impact of Bitcoin halving events on its price and long-term investment returns. With historical data suggesting significant returns post-halving, Ian advises holding Bitcoin through multiple cycles for substantial gains.- **Investment Strategy Simplicity**: Ian highlights the importance of a simple investment strategy, stressing on holding investments over time rather than looking for short-term excitement.- **Book Recommendation**: Ian recommends "Blue Ocean Strategy" for anyone interested in building a business or investing in companies that carve out unique market spaces. A must-read to understand how to succeed by going against the tide and finding less competitive but lucrative niches.*For Viewers:*- Are you trading futures or holding any cryptocurrencies? What strategies have worked best for you?- What are your thoughts on long-term investment in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies?- Have you read "Blue Ocean Strategy"? How has it influenced your business or investment decisions?Drop your questions and insights in the comments below! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with more content from Market Mondays.*#MarketMondays #FuturesTrading #BitcoinInvestment #FinancialLiteracy #InvestmentTips #BlueOceanStrategy #Cryptocurrency #LongTermInvesting #Entrepreneurship*Immerse yourself in learning with Market Mondays, where we break down complex market trends into actionable insights. Share this video with fellow traders and investors to spread knowledge and improve investment strategies across the board!---Thanks for watching and we'll see you in the next one!Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap delve into the recent groundbreaking partnership between two tech giants, Meta and Google. The discussion opens with an overview of the collaboration, specifically focusing on its competitive angle against other major player OpenAI and Microsoft. The hosts examine the motivations behind this alliance, questioning whether it is driven by innovation or a reaction to market pressures and emerging threats in the AI space.As the dialogue progresses, Ian highlights Meta's strategic maneuvers under Mark Zuckerberg's leadership, particularly post the 2022 downturn. He analyzes how Meta is leveraging this partnership to stay ahead of competitors like TikTok and maintain dominance in social media through its vast ecosystem including platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram.Interestingly, the conversation shifts to Google's role in this partnership. While Meta appears to be taking a robust approach, Google's participation is seen as a strategic but possibly defensive move to sustain its relevance in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. The hosts further discuss the implications of such partnerships in a broader economic context, touching upon global tech conflicts and strategic alignments like BRICS. They weave through past missteps by both companies, such as Google's various botched projects and Meta's initial heavy investment in the Metaverse, underscoring the lessons learned and the cautious approach in their current AI endeavors.Towards the end, Troy Millings joins the conversation, adding insights on the cultural and operational synergies between Meta and Google. He speculates on the potential transformative impact of the 'Hey Meta' AI on business strategies and user engagement, emphasizing Meta’s upper hand in the partnership.This episode is a deep dive into the strategic chessboard of big tech collaborations, shedding light on the multifaceted aspects of business decisions that could shape the future of technology and social interaction.*Hashtags:*#MarketMondays #TechTalk #MetaGooglePartnership #AICompetition #TechStrategy #BigTech #SocialMediaTrends #Innovation #BusinessStrategy #TechNews #FutureofAI #MarkZuckerberg #SundarPichai #OpenAI #Microsoft #TikTok #Instagram Don't miss insightful discussions on pivotal market trends every week. Subscribe to Market Mondays for the latest in finance, technology, and business strategies!Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to this week's episode of Market Mondays! Today, we dive into a range of hot topics from the latest in tech and energy profits to intriguing financial insights. First up, we discuss our futures trading tip of the week, offering essential advice for traders. We'll also analyze Boosie's comments on the American economic situation, exploring the need for lifestyle adjustments and corporate layoffs in today's economy.In tech news, Meta's substantial loss in their metaverse division has raised eyebrows, but what does this mean for investors? We contrast this with Tesla's earnings surge and ponder the reasons behind these divergent paths. Additionally, Google's impressive ad revenue this quarter has us asking: are we bullish on its future?Turning to global powerhouses, we explore how Saudi Aramco's staggering profits compare to tech giants like Meta, Nvidia, Amazon, and Tesla, and discuss its potential to become the world's leading company. Also on deck, we look at emerging tech in telecommunications with the Solana phone challenging Apple, and whether Nvidia can maintain its industry lead.For the metal enthusiasts, we evaluate if now is the right time to invest in US Steel.Plus, don't miss our exclusive interview with John W. Rogers, Jr., Chairman and Co-CEO of Ariel Investments. From his early passion for investing to his strategic insights and his role in promoting business diversity, John shares valuable lessons and strategies for investors at all levels.#MarketMondays #InvestingTips #TechNews #GlobalEconomy #FuturesTrading #GoogleBullish #SaudiAramco #Nvidia #USSteel #JohnRogers #ArielInvestments #MetaLoss #TeslaEarningsOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this thought-provoking clip of Market Mondays, our expert finance hosts Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal delve into the current state of Tesla, exploring the implications of their recent employee layoffs, stock performance, and necessary strategic moves to regain its market strength.Tesla has been a hot topic in the tech and automotive world, but with the recent news of additional layoffs and a considerable drop in stock value, the question arises - is this the end for Tesla, or an opportunity for investors? Ian and Troy analyze Tesla's operational strategies and financial health, suggesting potential buying levels for investors and discussing the importance of the company’s leadership and product design.Additionally, they ponder whether Tesla's rapid growth during its heyday was truly justified. Drawing comparisons with luxury brands that maintain high product value and discussing the importance of retaining a consistent brand identity even in times of financial stress, the hosts share insights on what Tesla must do to bounce back.This clip is not just about Tesla’s trials and tribulations; Ian also promises a masterclass on Fibonacci levels and hints at future content including an in-depth trading setup involving multiple moving averages. He underscores how important it is for companies to maintain high margins during inflationary periods and recommends strategic changes for Tesla, including strengthening the executive team with industry experts.For those interested in the intricacies of stock market analysis and company strategy, this discussion is invaluable. Don't forget to join EYL University to gain access to more exclusive insights and high-value content from the team at Market Mondays.Remember to like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more financial news, smart investment strategies, and in-depth analysis of market trends. If you're eager to hear Ian's future presentation on trading setups, drop a 'yes' in the comments!Stay tuned for more from Market Mondays as we continue to empower you with the knowledge to make informed investment decisions.#Tesla #InvestmentOpportunities #MarketMondays #StockAnalysis #Layoffs #CompanyStrategy #PriceLevels #Trading #Investing #IanDunlap #TroyMillings #RashadBilal #EYLUniversity #Finance #StockMarket #EVMarket #Leadership #ProfitMargin #LuxuryBrands #FinancialEducation---Note: The description is a summary of the discussion among the hosts regarding Tesla’s situation, the company's strategic needs, and the potential for investors to engage with stocks at the right price points. Please refer to the provided transcript for the full insight provided by Ian, Troy, and Rashad.Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this insightful clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap delve into the escalating geopolitical situation between Iran and Israel, and its broader implications on the global economy and investment strategies. As tensions rise with the recent military strike on Iran's base in Syria and the subsequent missile responses, the hosts dissect the potential repercussions on stock markets worldwide.🚀 World Affairs & Market Analysis: The hosts discuss how the conflict could be a black swan event signaling caution in the financial markets. They explore how recent shifts, including massive selloffs and commodity price movements like the rise in gold, could be early warnings for investors.💡 Investment Perspectives in Times of Conflict: With a sharp eye on military stocks like Lockheed and Northrop Grumman, the team debates why investment giant Blackrock seems to eclipse traditional defense stocks' performance. Troy gives a profound breakdown of how logistics and regional exports, like Ukraine's wheat production, should be on every savvy investor's radar.🛡️ Iron Dome to Market Domes: Rashad Bilal discusses Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system and draws parallels to market defenses investors might seek during geopolitical instability. Hear how people are hedging their bets against market downturns amidst the shadow wars in the Middle East.🌎 From Global Conflict to Economic Strain: The team critically examines the U.S.'s geopolitical role, pondering America's capacity to rally international support while facing domestic issues. The conversation shifts to the economic challenges at home, such as credit card debt peaks, inflation surges, and controversial financial aid overseas.⚡ Take Action: The episode isn't just analysis; it's packed with actionable insights. From picking the right stocks during wartime to the importance of prioritizing domestic economic health, the hosts provide clear takeaways for investors.🎬 Whether you're an experienced investor or just curious about the intersection of geopolitics and finance, this episode of Market Mondays is a must-watch. It's a call to stay informed, be prepared, and invest wisely in an unpredictable world.#MarketMondays #GeopoliticalTension #InvestmentStrategy #GlobalEconomy #StockMarket #BlackSwanEvent #MilitaryStocks #IronDome #Blackrock #HomeEconomy #CreditCardDebt #Inflation #InvestWisely---For more insights and strategies from Rashad, Troy, and Ian, make sure to subscribe to the Market Mondays channel and hit the bell icon to get notified about our latest videos. Share your thoughts in the comments below and let us know how you're adjusting your investment approach in the face of global tensions.Remember to like, share, and subscribe for weekly content on investing, economic trends, and how current world events affect your wallet. Stay ahead of the market curve with Market Mondays!Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as financial advice. Viewers should consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of Market Mondays, we dive deep into the latest market dynamics and corporate news! 🚀1. **Samsung vs Apple:** Samsung has now surpassed Apple as the world’s top smartphone provider, with Chinese companies Xiaomi and Transsion also gaining market share. What does this shift mean for the smartphone industry and consumers alike?2. **Google's Layoffs:** Another round of layoffs has been announced by Google. We'll explore the implications for the tech giant and its workforce.3. **Dividend Stocks:** Unpack the allure of dividend stocks and why they remain a staple for income-seeking investors.4. **Meta and Google Collaboration:** Meta teams up with Google, but what does this mean for the tech landscape?5. **Morgan Stanley’s Picks:** We'll discuss Morgan Stanley’s top picks for the upcoming quarterly earnings. From LAZ to AMZN, which are your favorites?6. **Market Predictions:** David Brady issues a stark warning about a potential market crash. Could the markets really plummet by 30%? We analyze this prediction and discuss strategies for navigating such a downturn.7. **Amazon's Growth:** With Amazon boasting $180 million Prime members, we look at other retailers that could complement your investment in Amazon.8. **Investment Tips:** What's the futures tip of the week? Plus, our thoughts on Bitcoin's return post-halving.9. **Reading Corner:** Our favorite books of the month that are a must-read for any finance enthusiast.10. **Preparing for Uncertainty:** How can investors prepare for potential black swan events, and what strategies should you consider to safeguard your investments?11. **Investment Scams:** We expose some of the biggest scams in investing to keep your finances safe.Join us as we break down these topics, share insights, and answer your burning questions. Don't forget to drop your views in the comments!**#MarketMondays #Investing #Samsung #Apple #Google #Meta #MorganStanley #Amazon #Bitcoin #FinanceTips #InvestmentStrategy**Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join the hosts of Market Mondays, Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal, as they dive into the allure of luxury brands and the prioritization of spending. Witness a revealing discussion on the consumer frenzy at a Versace pop-up event in New York and explore the deeper implications of such shopping behaviors.What drives thousands to queue for high-end designer collaborations? How do the principles of scarcity and prestige affect consumer actions, and what does it mean for personal finance? The hosts ponder these questions amidst a vivid recounting of a 'stampede' and endeavors by the masses to own a piece of luxury – regardless of the cost.The video includes hard-hitting commentary on financial choices, particularly within the black community. Rashad contrasts the eagerness to splurge on items like Versace with the less enthusiastic approach to investing in financial education and self-betterment opportunities, such as Red Panda EYL University and Invest Fest.The conversation also touches on the psychological tactics marketers employ to create demand through limited releases and collaborations. The hosts discuss case studies, such as high-end designers partnering with mainstream retailers like H&M, to illustrate how perceived value can lead to significant markups and profits.They challenge viewers to consider the return on investment when purchasing luxury goods and question the wisdom behind spending large sums for the sake of status or exclusivity. The dialogue encourages building financial intelligence, making informed choices, and being wary of the seductive marketing strategies designed to exploit consumer desires.#Versace #DesignerCollabs #SpendingHabits #MarketingStrategies #FinancialChoices #EYL #InvestmentEducationWhether you're a sneakerhead, a luxury fashion enthusiast, or just curious about the dynamics of consumer culture, this episode of Market Mondays offers invaluable insights into making smarter financial decisions and the real cost of chasing luxury.Subscribe for more thought-provoking content on financial literacy and personal growth, and don't forget to hit the like button if you find our discussions insightful. Share your thoughts on the topic in the comments below and join the Market Mondays community in redefining our relationship with money.#SmartSpending #FinancialAwareness #ConsumerBehavior #EconomicEmpowerment #MoneyMindsetEvery Monday, tune in for new perspectives on the market and advice on how to thrive financially in a world where marketing influences our every desire. Follow Market Mondays for essential tips on investing, wealth management, and breaking away from the cycle of financially-draining consumerism.Remember: Knowledge is power, and with the right tools and education, we can all find the balance between enjoying life's luxuries and building a secure financial future.#MarketMondays #ConsumerPsychology #LuxuryBranding #InvestInYourself #FinancialLiteracyOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Troy Millings and Ian Dunlap delve into the dynamics of short-term trading, using the tech company HubSpot as a case study. After initially discussing the stock in October of the previous year when it was around $412, they revisit its performance post a significant earnings report which pushed price targets to the $750-800 range. Troy candidly shares his unusual decision to engage in short-term options trading with HubSpot, highlighting the risks and educational takeaways from this strategy. The conversation goes beyond just numbers as they touch upon investor psychology, discipline, and the importance of learning from every trade. Don't miss out on the valuable insights and personal experiences the hosts bring to the table on how market news, earnings reports, and strategic patience play pivotal roles in trading decisions. Join Troy, Ian, and Rashad Bilal for a real-talk session on the highs and lows of option trading. #MarketMondays #StockAnalysis #HubSpot #TradingStrategies #InvestorEducationOur Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to this week’s episode of Market Mondays! Dive into today’s hottest financial topics and expert trading insights. Here’s what we’re covering today:**Tesla Deep Dive**: Join us as we analyze Tesla’s stock chart. We’ll discuss key buying points, profit-taking levels, and important Fibonacci levels for evaluating the stock. Plus, we explore what could fundamentally turn Tesla around.**Global Tensions Escalate**: Iran's recent attacks on Israel have heightened fears of a wider war. Could this lead to World War III? Is this the black swan event that could potentially flip the market? Share your thoughts in the comments below.**Futures Trading Tip of the Week**: Don’t miss our futures tip that could help you navigate the markets more effectively.**Affordable Home Buying**: Discover the top 10 states where earning less than $75,000 a year could still mean buying your dream home.**Gold’s Record High**: Gold has hit an all-time high! What does this mean for investors and the broader market?**Interest Rate Speculations**: Will there be no rate cuts this year, or is the market poised for two cuts as some predict?**Earnings Insights**: We break down the latest earnings reports from major companies like Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, United Health, Morgan Stanley, United Airlines, Netflix, and Procter & Gamble. Find out which companies are looking strong and what their charts are indicating.**Trading Journey Reflections**: If you could start your trading journey over, knowing what you know now, what would you do differently?**Date It or Dump It**: We play “Date it or Dump it” with stocks like TKR, CCL, HSY, NGLOY, MELI, GE, and UPS. Which would you keep, and which would you let go?Our Sponsors:* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/MONDAYSSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy