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John Blank

Here's an Updated "Bull-Bear" Debate on the U.S. Economy

There's always two sides to every argument. But one may be stronger.

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Neena Mishra

India ETFs Are Booming; Here's Why

India is emerging as a clear beneficiary of China's economic crisis.

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John Blank

Do Traders Over-Focus on the CPI?

"Don't Fight the Fed" may be too dominant a theme, now.

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Sheraz Mian

Earnings Season to Clarify the Macro Picture

We discuss how the Q4 earnings season will add to our understanding of the evolving investment landscape in the New Year.

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Tracey Ryniec

Will There Be a Recession in 2024?

Tracey Ryniec and John Blank examine whether a recession is looming and how to invest in the new year.

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John Blank

Where is That Pesky Recession?

Worriers are still out there. Is there any fresh evidence to support them?

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Tracey Ryniec

How to Pick Stocks During a Sell-Off

With the S&P 500 falling from recent highs, what stocks should investors be putting on their watch lists?

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John Blank

Can Q3 GDP Excite Investors?

The recession bears will never go away. The bulls can take advantage of that.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy These Dividend Aristocrats Amid Recent Market Volatility

Now appears to be a good time to buy these top-rated dividend aristocrats as their reliable dividends and strengthening outlooks are reassuring for investors amid recent market volatility.

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Neena Mishra

Why Investors Continue to Flock to Fixed Income ETFs

We discuss what higher for longer rates mean for the economy & ETF investors.

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Tracey Ryniec

Are Stocks in a Secular Bull or Bear Market Right Now?

Strategies and tips on how to invest for either market scenario.

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John Blank

Did a Data-Driven Fed Get it Right?

The FOMC meeting is done. Let's discuss the latest macro facts.

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Tracey Ryniec

Will There be a Recession in 2023?

Zacks Chief Equity Strategist, John Blank, joins Tracey on the podcast to, once again, look at clues in the economic data.

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John Blank

Will the FOMC Tighten, Given Good CPI Data?

Will their shift in rates spark too much turbulence in Financials?

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John Blank

Can U.S. Consumer Strength Remain Strong?

Summer rolls along. It is likely seasonal activity helps.

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John Blank

Did the FOMC Tighten Too Much?

The regional bank crisis remains a key FOMC focus.

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John Blank

Can Info Tech Stocks Carry the S&P500 Even Higher?

Sector breadth is not there, right now.

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Bryan Hayes

Is Baidu (BIDU) A Buy Ahead of Q1 Earnings Announcement?

Chinese stocks have shown weakness this year, but may offer upside potential as the Chinese economy reopens.

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Kevin Cook

Dollar Destruction Hysteria: Why the Panic is Wrong, Again

Global reserve status will barely weaken for the strongest total economy on the planet.

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John Blank

How did the U.S. and Global Economy fare in Q1?

Tune in. Fresh macro insights come along with a few fresh thoughts on Q1 earnings.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy These Top-Rated Stocks for China's Strong GDP Growth

Here are three top-rated Zacks Consumer Discretionary stocks that should have more upside and offer diversification to China's economy.

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John Blank

Only Electric Autos in 10 Years' Time?

And a few more macroeconomic thoughts, along with that.

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John Blank

How Will the U.S. Economy Hold Up This Year?

It's always time for a 'recession' update.

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John Blank

How Did COVID Reshape the Labor Markets

The latest research focuses on retirees.

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Bryan Hayes

Why Alibaba Shares Are Surging

Regulatory approval points to a potential softening between Chinese authorities and the country's tech giants.

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