Tue, 18 March 2025
What to know about Market Jitters, Have we hit a bottom, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Mon, 17 March 2025
The S and P 500 rose trying to make a comeback from correction territory following a four-week rout, The markets turmoil is exacerbated by President Donald Trump’s chaotic tariff policy rollout and falling consumer confidence, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Fri, 14 March 2025
Stocks rebounding after a tariff-fueled slide, A crazy week for Tesla stocks, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Thu, 13 March 2025
Investors digested the latest tariff threat from President Donald Trump while they pored through new U.S. inflation figures, Trump threatens to put 200 percent tariff on French Champagne and other EU spirits, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Wed, 12 March 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Markets are slipping as increasing tensions between the U.S. and key trade partners continued to rattle investors, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Wed, 12 March 2025
Trump said steel and aluminum duties would go up by an additional 25 percent, This is the latest in a series of escalating trade policy moves that have stoked fears of a U.S. economic recession, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Mon, 10 March 2025
We are in the throes of a manufactured correction as the new administration’s tariff programs loom, The tech-heavy Nasdaq was weighed down by declines in the Magnificent Seven cohort, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Fri, 7 March 2025
A framework for looking at stocks, Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Thu, 6 March 2025
Investors sought out more clarity on latest U.S. tariff measures and their impacts on the economy, The major averages have each lost more than 2 percent this week, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Wed, 5 March 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Stocks pushed higher eyeing a rebound from a sharp sell-off amid hopes that President Donald Trump could soon scale back his new tariffs on Canada and Mexico, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Tue, 4 March 2025
Helpful tips to remember regarding money, Looking at retirement in different ways, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Mon, 3 March 2025
US stocks were mixed as a looming deadline on tariff plans approach, The major US indexes are coming off a volatile week and a losing month in February, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Fri, 28 February 2025
The latest on Inflation, Nvidia did not have the best week, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Thu, 27 February 2025
Stocks See-Saw on Tariffs and Nvidia, YouTube Star MrBeast Is Raising Money at a 5 Billion dollar Valuation, More on Pints and Portfolios Saturday March 29th at 12pm in San Rafael |
Wed, 26 February 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Stocks rose with the S and P 500 trying to snap a four-day losing streak as investors awaited earnings from market bellwether Nvidia, The chip giant and other momentum plays are also showing signs of fizzling with Nvidia down 2 percent in 2025 |
Tue, 25 February 2025
Stocks fell broadly with the S and P 500 on pace for its fourth consecutive losing session as traders weighed concerns around economic growth and global trade, The consumer confidence survey came in much weaker than economist estimates, Bitcoin Price Falls Below 90 thousand to a three month low |
Mon, 24 February 2025
S and P 500 failed to bounce back following Friday’s steep sell-off with shares of major tech companies under pressure, Producer of Trader Joe's Two Buck Chuck wine announces 80 layoffs in California, Starbucks laying off 1,100 corporate workers this week |
Thu, 20 February 2025
Stocks dropped, a day after the S&P 500 hit a fresh all time high. TikTok's latest music impact report. Also, Rob discusses the biggest medical advancement in years, is it investable? |
Wed, 19 February 2025
Stocks fell slightly after a record-setting session for Wall Street. Esty stock tumbles. What generation spends most on pets? Plus, Patrick O'Hare with Briefing.com talks about current market conditions and more. |
Tue, 18 February 2025
S&P 500 trades near record high, Nike teams up with Kim Kardashian shapewear brand Skims as it looks to reach more women, Trump’s plan to eliminate income taxes on Social Security benefits would help high-income households while increasing the federal debt |
Mon, 17 February 2025
Dealing with the rising price of eggs, Recent earnings, Rising inflation |
Fri, 14 February 2025
What scams and financial dangers to avoid, The success of Airbnb, Responding to your emails |
Thu, 13 February 2025
Stocks edged higher as traders weighed slightly hotter-than-expected inflation data and lingering global trade tensions, Chevron will slash up to 20 percent of its workforce as part of cost-cutting plan relocating its corporate headquarters to Houston from San Ramon California, Scott W Thompson The Mortgage Man discusses homebuying |
Wed, 12 February 2025
Stocks slumped and interest rates spiked after consumer prices rose more than expected, Markets can go higher but it will be a choppier trajectory than the last two years, Man who lost 780 million in Bitcoin in a Welsh landfill now wants to buy the entire dump before city closes the site |
Tue, 11 February 2025
Stocks dropped as investors digested cautious commentary from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on interest rates, Concerns remain over the direction of the economy amid U.S. tariffs and the possible escalation of a global trade war, Ride-hail giant Lyft plans to bring fully autonomous robotaxis powered by Mobileye to its app as soon as 2026 in Dallas with more markets to follow |
Mon, 10 February 2025
The market remains jittery on a mix of inflation worry coupled with concern over the Trump plan for tariffs, Americans bet over 1 Billion dollars legally on Super Bowl 2025, 40 Years Ago the Apple 1984 Super Bowl commercial changed advertising forever |
Fri, 7 February 2025
Thieves steal 100 thousand eggs as egg prices rise, Approaches to investing in the Stock Market, The Sports Betting Boom |
Thu, 6 February 2025
Semiconductors Qualcomm and Arm declining 5 percent and 7 percent respectively, Stock valuations are rich and it will be difficult for the stock market to sustain robust year-to-date gains, Amazon set to pass Walmart in revenue for first time |
Wed, 5 February 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Tech Stocks Slide After Weak Alphabet and AMD, Big Tech names like Alphabet are also getting caught up in the tariff tit-for-tat between the US and China |
Tue, 4 February 2025
The Nasdaq Composite and S and P 500 moved higher thanks to a strong gain in Palantir, Wall Street tries to find stable footing following the latest developments on the global trade front, We are in a bull market fueled by a strong U.S. consumer and rising corporate profitability |
Mon, 3 February 2025
Stocks dropped after President Donald Trump hit several key U.S. trading partners with tariffs over the weekends, Stocks rapidly made back ground after Mexico’s president said tariffs against the country would be paused, Beyonce wins big at 67th Grammy Awards |
Fri, 31 January 2025
Apple announces earnings, What is Funflation, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Thu, 30 January 2025
Looking at the latest earnings, The latest Nvidia news, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Wed, 29 January 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Powell’s comments will be his first in President Donald Trump’s second term, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Tue, 28 January 2025
Investors tried to recover from a sell-off sparked by the emergence of Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, Nvidia moved 2 percent higher after slumping nearly 17 percent Monday losing almost 600 billion dollars in market value the biggest ever one-day drop for a U.S. company, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Mon, 27 January 2025
Nasdaq Sell-off led by Nvidia, Chinese AI startup called DeepSeek is rattling US Tech, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Fri, 24 January 2025
People considering European vacations, Using caution in the world of Crypto, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Thu, 23 January 2025
The S and P 500 traded around flat as Wall Street wondered if record highs were once again in the cards, The stock market has gotten a boost from potential tax cuts and deregulation, as well as signs of resilient economic growth, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Wed, 22 January 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Oracle and Nvidia rallied on artificial intelligence optimism, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Tue, 21 January 2025
Apple dropped 3 percent on the back of two Wall Street downgrades, Hopes are high that Trump’s deregulatory agenda will take the stock market to new heights, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Mon, 20 January 2025
Helpful Investing suggestions at the beginning of the Trump Presidency, Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare and EP Wealth CFP Chad Burton Talk About the Markets and Financial Planning, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Fri, 17 January 2025
The AI Boom or Bust, AI in the Medical Industry and the Military, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Thu, 16 January 2025
Stocks wavered with the major indexes struggling to build on the previous day's surge amid another round of big bank earnings, TikTok CEO Shou Chew will attend President Trump’s inauguration and will sit on the dais next to other tech CEOs including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Wed, 15 January 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Stocks surged after the latest consumer price index report showed core inflation unexpectedly slowed in December, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Tue, 14 January 2025
Stocks were higher after the producer price index and the first of two major inflation reports this week came in cooler than forecast at 0.2 percent, China considers selling TikTok operations to Musk, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Mon, 13 January 2025
Nasdaq and S and P 500 sink amid cratered hopes for 2025 rate cuts, Los Angeles wildfires could be the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Fri, 10 January 2025
Recent Job Growth Numbers and our economy, The Los Angeles Fires, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Thu, 9 January 2025
The newest generation and what to expect from them, The latest on the Sports Betting Industry, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Wed, 8 January 2025
Briefing.com Strategist Patrick O'Hare Talks About the Markets, Stocks moved lower following a sharp decline in Big Tech names during the previous session as renewed fears over the path of interest rate cuts spurred a sell-off, More on the Road To Retirement Seminar Saturday February 1st 10am to Noon at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio of EP Wealth Advisors |
Tue, 7 January 2025
Stocks traded lower , giving up an earlier gain, as a move higher in Treasury yields, Nvidia dipped more than 2 percent taking back earlier gains after the company unveiled new chips for desktop and laptop PCs that use the same Blackwell architecture, Investors should expect further market volatility as the year progresses |
Mon, 6 January 2025
Stocks jumped recovering from last week's losses as chipmakers jumped, Washington Post report is saying President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plan would be narrower than anticipated, The New York Stock Exchange will be closed Thursday to mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter |
Fri, 3 January 2025
What you need to know about Mutual Funds, Investing in Great Companies not Growth Stocks, Financial Planning ideas |
Thu, 2 January 2025
The S and P 500 has had two straight years of annual gains above 20 percent, Stocks fell in the final days of 2024 but the the year still produced solid returns, The Nasdaq outperformed with a 29 percent advance |