Doug Hagren
Co-host and financial advisor who provides commentary on credit, private markets, and retirement planning; associated with Mergent Advisors and featured regularly on the show.
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Oct 15, 2025 • 41min
Invest In Anything But The S&P 500…
Doug Hagren, a keen market commentator and frequent contributor, dives into why investors should steer clear of the S&P 500 right now. He discusses the impressive performance of precious metals like gold and silver, and the caution needed as recent market breakouts show signs of weakness. The conversation highlights the benefits of global diversification, as European and emerging markets outperform the U.S. Amid rising gold prices linked to economic uncertainty, Doug emphasizes the importance of adapting investment strategies to changing market trends.
Oct 1, 2025 • 46min
Your Financial Advisor Hates This Bull Market
Doug Hagren, an investment professional known for his market insights, discusses the evolving impact of government shutdowns on the markets. He explains how these shutdowns, once feared, now cause minimal disruption due to investor desensitization. The conversation shifts to seasonal factors driving volatility, such as quarter-end adjustments and tax-loss selling. Additionally, Doug highlights the significance of the upcoming earnings season as a key market inflection point, overshadowing political drama and impacting investment strategies.
