
20. Stock Market Update: The Bull Case for a Santa Claus Rally
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Consumer Behavior and Spending Shifts
Jess and Jessie discuss resilient consumers, pandemic spending habits, and who is driving retail strength.
What's happening in the stock market today? We tell you all about it in Episode 20. Learn a bunch of new jargon that Jessie makes Jess define for us all as we discuss everything from what the Fed has done and earnings to whatever a "Santa Claus Rally" is... 🎅🏻🎅🏽🎅🏿🎅
Stock Market Update November 2023:
Deflationary Environment
Dovish Fed
Seasonality
Fall Harvesting (taxes)
Resilient Consumer
No Recession Called
Bullish Santa Claus Rally
AI Narrative (and a little drama)
Q3 Earnings Delivered Another Strong Quarter Marked By:
Y/Y earnings growth of +6.3% (highest since 2022 Q2)
Y/Y earnings ex-energy growth of +11.6% (highest since 2021 Q4)
Q/Q earnings growth of +7.8% (highest since 2021 Q1)
Earnings beat rate of 81.3% (highest since 2021 Q2)
Earnings surprise rate of +7.1% (2nd highest since 2021 Q3)
Check Your Portfolio (Twice)
Re-balance, re-adjust, re-assess and see if there's some opportunity for your portfolio this holiday season. Don't forget to validate with data. 🤓
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