Thu, 9 November 2023
S and P 500 eyes Ninth Day of Gains, Planet Fitness stock surged 12 percent after reporting Better Than Expected profit and sales growth, The Marvels is probably headed for one of the worst MCU box-office openings ever (00:00:41) The market conditions and investment ideas Rob Black discusses the market conditions, including the performance of the Nasdaq and S&P 500, as well as investment ideas and trends in the market. (00:02:43) The impact of the actors' strike on the streaming landscape Rob Black talks about the end of the actors' strike and how it will affect the streaming landscape, including the potential impact on popular shows like Stranger Things. (00:03:58) The potential of a new weight loss drug Rob Black discusses the FDA approval of a new weight loss drug called Zipbound, its potential impact on obesity treatment, and the implications for healthcare costs and insurance coverage. (00:12:46) The Zillow Algorithm and Potential Sellers Discussion on how prices are being marked lower based on algorithms and the potential increase in sellers when interest rates decline. (00:14:07) Interest Rates, Recession, and Real Estate Etiquette Exploration of the impact of lower interest rates during a recession and the etiquette around lowballing in the real estate industry. (00:16:32) Housing Market Recession and Retirement Planning Insights into the possibility of a housing recession, its effects on the economy, and considerations for retirement planning. (00:25:10) Retirement Checklist Discussion on retirement checklist, including social security, pensions, income sources, and lifestyle affordability. (00:26:29) Determining Safe Withdrawal Rate Exploring the popular guideline of a 4% withdrawal rate, the importance of being dynamic in investment strategies, and considerations for different investment options. (00:27:34) Medicare and Long-Term Care Overview of Medicare, enrollment deadlines, and the need to plan for long-term care expenses. Simplifying financial life before retirement is also mentioned. |