Transcript: Tom Vaughan: I do always like to start off the show with a summary, for what I saw in the market this week, that I think is important. So obviously, the big story this week, really, at the beginning of the week, especially was about the “debt ceiling.” So, you know, the US government
Transcript: Hello, everybody, welcome to Thursday. The S&P 500 was up almost a little bit over .8% today, so it’s three days in a row that we’ve had good up days. And of course, they reached an agreement on the debt ceiling, finally. It is for a short term, and then we’ll see what happens
Transcript: Hello, everybody, welcome to Wednesday. The S&P 500 was up .4% today. Two days in a row, now we’ve had a good up day. That’s nice. We haven’t seen that for a while. But very interesting, it started off the day down quite a bit: over 1%, in the morning the S&P 500 was
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello, everybody, welcome to Tuesday. The S&P 500 was up 1.05% today, which was great. If you remember back to Friday, we had a really good day on Friday. The market was up quite a bit, and then of course yesterday, the market was down quite a bit. So it’d be nice
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello everybody, welcome to Monday. Unfortunately, the S&P 500 was down 1.3% today. And really, there’s lots of stories going on at any point in time, but to me the big story is I’ve been talking about is really the “debt ceiling”. If you look at everything else, like the situation that’s
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Hello everybody, welcome to Tuesday. Unfortunately, it was a Red Shirt Day today. The S&P 500 was down 2.04%, today. Three main reasons why the market was down today, and kind of they’ll tell you what I think about them, and what might happen here. Number one is, there’s a lot of
Transcript: Hello, everybody, welcome to Monday, the S&P 500 was down about .3%, today. And really the big story of the day, and it will continue to be big story for a while here, is just the debt ceiling issue that’s happening. And unfortunately, the debt ceiling expires at the end of this week. Looks
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: I’d like to start off the show with just a summary of what I saw happened this week in the market. One of the biggest things that we do, heading into retirement or in retirement, is managing the money that we have. Eventually, once you retire, you’re going to be living off
Transcript: Hello, everybody, welcome to Thursday. The S&P 500 was up a lot today: It was up 1.2%. The Dow was up almost 1.5%, NASDAQ 1%, the Russell 2000 Small Cap index was up about 1.9% today. Everything was green. Not everything. But, most everything was green today, it was really an incredible day all
Transcript: Tom Vaughan: Everybody, welcome to Wednesday, the S&P 500 was up almost 1%, today. All of the indexes were up a lot. The Russell 2000 was actually up 1.6%, today. Really strong day. It started off with the big company in China, called Evergrande, that has $300 billion in debt who had $84 billion