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#349 Topics

• Market rebound & performance trends (02:00) – Strong April/May gains across S&P 500, Nasdaq, and small caps; rapid V-shaped recovery after ~10% drop

• Earnings as primary catalyst (04:00) – Q1 earnings significantly beat expectations, driving market strength

• Shift back to fundamentals (06:30) – Focus moving to long-term earnings outlook over geopolitical concerns

• Seasonality & historical patterns (08:00) – Strong April performance historically signals positive full-year returns

• Rising interest rate environment (11:00) – Potential long-term shift away from decades of falling rates

• Inflation & bond market signals (12:30–13:00) – Persistent inflation expectations reflected in bond yields and TIPS performance

• Bond risk & portfolio implications (14:00–15:00) – Bonds not inherently “safe”; challenges to traditional allocation strategies

• Federal Reserve policy outlook (19:00–21:30) – Shift toward more hawkish stance; fewer/slower rate cuts expected

• U.S. debt & fiscal concerns (22:00–23:00) – Debt surpassing 100% of GDP; potential inflationary risks

• Tech sector valuations & comparisons (25:00–29:30) – Strong fundamentals vs. dot-com era; emphasis on disciplined, long-term investing

Show Notes:

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