Lizanne Saunders

Lizanne Saunders, a strategist at Charles Schwab, dives into the current market dynamics, discussing the disconnection between public perception and reality. She explores the Federal Reserve's balancing act with inflation amidst slow growth and the risks of stagflation. Key corporate movements are highlighted, like Lululemon’s stock drop and Rocket Lab's partnership prospects. Additionally, Lizanne addresses the chip industry's struggles and emphasizes the importance of diversification in uncertain economic times.

In this discussion, Robert Kaplan, former Dallas Fed President and Goldman Sachs vice chairman, shares insights on the Fed's hesitant rate decisions, deeming them positive. Charles Dallara, former IIF CEO, warns of potential global market turmoil stemming from Trump’s trade policies. Lizanne Saunders, Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab, highlights market trends influenced by AI, particularly in holiday shopping dynamics. The conversation also covers Qualcomm's legal triumph over Arm Holdings, impacting semiconductor market strategies.

Rick Worcester, President of Charles Schwab and soon-to-be CEO, shares his vision for the firm's future. Lizanne Saunders and Jeffrey Kleintop delve into market trends and global investment opportunities. Omar Aguilar discusses evolving wealth management strategies and client behaviors. The guests also tackle cryptocurrency, technological advancements in finance, and investor engagement amid economic uncertainty, highlighting the growing significance of younger investors in the financial landscape.