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News Update for 08-23-22:Markets Fall as Investors Question Fed Pivot ThesisChina Cuts Lending Benchmarks (Again)SBUX Employees Accused of Kidnapping Manager?Big Banks Expected to Rack up More Than $1 Billion in FinesBBBY Bankruptcy Imminent?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week China Shop, JPM stands by a bold end of year prediction, CEOs are using the term "Elasticity" and the internet can't decide if the Great Resignation was great or not. In Stock news, GM reinstates its dividend and Buffett gets permission to buy up to half of Occidental Petroleum. In the Crypto Corner, Cardano falls 15% and the Ethereum merge may put miners out of business. Coming into the stretch run for August's Bet, Random shoots for a homerun pick.Check out the merch in our new shop here!If you like our show, please let us know by rating and subscribing on your platform of choice!Should you like our show and hate social media, then please tell all your friends!If you have no friends and hate social media and you just want to give us money for advertising and help you find more friends, then you can donate here!SponsorshipsOur podcast is sponsored by Sue Pullen at Fairway Independent Mortgage (MLS# 206048). Licensed in 25 states, if you need anything mortgage-related, reach out to her at SPullen@fairwaymc.com or give her a call at (520) 977-7904. Tell her 2 Bulls sent you to get the best rates available!If you are interested in signing up with TRADEPRO Academy, you can use our affiliate link here. We receive compensation for any purchases made when using this link, so it's a great way to support the show and learn at the same time! **Join our Discord for a link and code to save 10%**Check out the custom studies for futures trading over at OrderFlow Labs. We do not receive any compensation for referrals, we just love their community and tools!To contact us, you can email us directly at 2bulls@financialineptitude.com Or leave a message at (725) 22-BULLS. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Discord to get updated when new content is posted! Links:Elasticity New Buzzword Among CEOsJPM Stands By 4800 EOY Price TargetGreat Resignation Wasn't That BigEarnings Rising Only Because of Strength in EnergyBuffett Gets Permission to Buy Up to Half of OccidentalGM Restores Quarterly DividendRegal Cinemas in Financial TroubleCompanies Making Cuts to WorkforceCardano Drops as Developer Warns of Catastrophic IssuesEthereum Merge About to Put Every Ether Miner Out of Business Discord:https://discord.gg/Q8hft2zMTMLearn More Here***Send us your mailing address so we can send you a smash it yourself mug when you join!***Friends of the Show:TRADEPRO AcademyMindMuscles AcademyOrderFlow LabsBeginner Stuff:Beginner EpisodesKnowledge CenterResourcesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

News update for 08/18/22:Wall Street Down, But Indexes Briefly Cut Losses After Fed MinutesTGT Profit Plunges 90%Ryan Cohen Files 144 with SECRetail Investors Still Not Selling OutCrypto Hacking Up, Scams Down in '22Cramer's 4 Retailers to Buy?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week in the China Shop we are joined by Joe Saul-Sehy, host of the Stacking Benjamins podcast, for a laid-back conversation that covered everything from inflation, to investing and even crypto! Listen along as we talk about Joe's journey into the markets, his mistakes with credit cards in his youth (and his job representing American Express!) and what inspired the unique format for his book, Stacked. Joe also tells us about how the Stacking Benjamins podcast came to be and gives us some insights on what to watch out for when finding a financial advisor.About Joe:Joe is the creator and co-host of the Stacking Benjamins and Money With Friends podcasts, and creator of a network of five podcasts (plus monthly contributor to another!).He is a current board member at large of The Plutus Foundation and a former board president of Partnership For The Pathway.Joe is a former financial advisor (16 years) and represented American Express and Ameriprise in the media. He was the “Money Man” at Detroit television WXYZ-TV, appearing twice weekly. He’s appeared in Bride, Best Life, and Child magazines, the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Detroit News and Baltimore Sun newspapers. He’s also appeared online in more than 200 different places, including CNBC.com and WSJ.com.Guest Links:Stacking Benjamins PodcastStacked: Your Super Serious Guide to Modern Money ManagementJoe's WebsiteSocial Links:Follow on TwitterFollow on InstagramOther Links:The Wealthy BarberThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective PeopleThe Secret Financial Lives of AmericansIf you enjoyed this week's guest, check out our directory for other amazing interviews we've done in the past!If you like our show, please let us know by rating and subscribing on your platform of choice!If you like our show and hate social media, then please tell all your friends!If you have no friends and hate social media and you just want to give us money for advertising to help you find more friends, then you can donate to support the show here!China Shop Links:2 Bulls DiscordChina Shop MerchGuest DirectoryAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

News update for 08-16-22:Homebuilders Say US in a RecessionWhat Does China's Dismal Economic Report Mean for Commodities?Argentina Hikes Rates to 69.5%Buffett Betting on Oil, AMZN and AAPLAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week China Shop the guys are discussing contradicting Bear/Bull market signs as some news indicate the bottom is in while others claim the worst is yet to come... In Stock news, the rich get pardoned in South Korea, PTON makes sweeping changes in an attempt to overhaul the company and the number of teens using Facebook is declining rapidly. In the Crypto Corner, Blackrock announces it will offer spot exposure to BTC, but neither host knows what exactly that means. Two weeks into the Bet and Team Bulls has to decide whether to protect that lead or really try to stick it to Random.Check out the merch in our new shop here!If you like our show, please let us know by rating and subscribing on your platform of choice!Should you like our show and hate social media, then please tell all your friends!If you have no friends and hate social media and you just want to give us money for advertising and help you find more friends, then you can donate here!SponsorshipsOur podcast is sponsored by Sue Pullen at Fairway Independent Mortgage (MLS# 206048). Licensed in 25 states, if you need anything mortgage-related, reach out to her at SPullen@fairwaymc.com or give her a call at (520) 977-7904. Tell her 2 Bulls sent you to get the best rates available!If you are interested in signing up with TRADEPRO Academy, you can use our affiliate link here. We receive compensation for any purchases made when using this link, so it's a great way to support the show and learn at the same time! **Join our Discord for a link and code to save 10%**Check out the custom studies for futures trading over at OrderFlow Labs. We do not receive any compensation for referrals, we just love their community and tools!To contact us, you can email us directly at 2bulls@financialineptitude.com Or leave a message at (725) 22-BULLS. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Discord to get updated when new content is posted! Links:BofA Warns Bottom Not in Until Retail CapitulatesWhy Bulls are Cheering SPY Close Above 42313 Warning Signs About the EconomySeveral Chinese State-owned Companies Delist from NYSES. Korea Pardons Samsung Leader Jay Y LeeNumber of Teens Using Facebook CrashesPTON to Cut 800 Jobs, Hike Prices and Close StoresBlackrock Will Offer Clients "Spot" Bitcoin ExposureDiscord:https://discord.gg/Q8hft2zMTMLearn More Here***Send us your mailing address so we can send you a smash it yourself mug when you join!***Friends of the Show:TRADEPRO AcademyMindMuscles AcademyOrderFlow LabsBeginner Stuff:Beginner EpisodesKnowledge CenterResourcesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

News Update for 08-11-22:CPI Data Shows Cooling InflationYield Curve Indicates No Recession Until 2024Musk Sells $6.9 Billion TSLA GOOG Outage Brief but ConcerningUnrelated GOOG Data Center ExplosionAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week Sammie Ellard King, founder of Up the Gains, stops by the shop to talk about his investment journey. Listen along as we discuss how he got started, how he overcame a $20,000 debt and why he created Up the Gains. We also digress into his background in the London music scene and learn more about how Sammie is giving back to the community by speaking about finances to the next generation before making our pitch to add our favorite show to his Best Investing Podcasts list.About Sammie:Sammie hails from London, UK and is a director of a Hospitality business that owns bars and music venues in London. He has been an investor in the stock market since 25 and was self-taught. His strategy is to buy companies that have strong growth potential and solid business fundamentals, and Sammie's goal is to inspire others through Up the Gains that anyone can create the habits to change their financial situationGuest Links:Up the Gains WebsiteHow To Go About Investing Money (eBook)Social Links:Follow Up the Gains on TwitterIf you enjoyed this week's guest, check out our directory for other amazing interviews we've done in the past!If you like our show, please let us know by rating and subscribing on your platform of choice!If you like our show and hate social media, then please tell all your friends!If you have no friends and hate social media and you just want to give us money for advertising to help you find more friends, then you can donate to support the show here!Paypal donation linkChina Shop Links:2 Bulls DiscordChina Shop MerchGuest DirectoryAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

News update for 08-09-22:AMZN Wants to Scan Every Inch of Your Home?Demand for Chicken Drives Price IncreasesNo EV on the Market Today Qualifies for New EV Tax CreditResearchers Discover Consensus Level Attack on ETHAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week China Shop the guys are discussing the latest jobs report and what impact that will have on the next FOMC before digging into a new tax on share buybacks and a massive error by Equifax. In Stock news, AMZN is buying all the Roombas and INTC denies rumors of delays to Meteor Lake chips. In the Crypto Corner, regulators in the US are investigating all Crypto exchanges and Nomad offers a deal to hackers. Week 1 in the monthly Bet goes to the bulls, and Fleri stops by to talk about his big winCheck out the merch in our new shop here!If you like our show, please let us know by rating and subscribing on your platform of choice!Should you like our show and hate social media, then please tell all your friends!If you have no friends and hate social media and you just want to give us money for advertising and help you find more friends, then you can donate here!SponsorshipsOur podcast is sponsored by Sue Pullen at Fairway Independent Mortgage (MLS# 206048). Licensed in 25 states, if you need anything mortgage-related, reach out to her at SPullen@fairwaymc.com or give her a call at (520) 977-7904. Tell her 2 Bulls sent you to get the best rates available!If you are interested in signing up with TRADEPRO Academy, you can use our affiliate link here. We receive compensation for any purchases made when using this link, so it's a great way to support the show and learn at the same time! **Join our Discord for a link and code to save 10%**Check out the custom studies for futures trading over at OrderFlow Labs. We do not receive any compensation for referrals, we just love their community and tools!To contact us, you can email us directly at 2bulls@financialineptitude.com Or leave a message at (725) 22-BULLS. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Discord to get updated when new content is posted! Links:Strong Jobs Report Means Bigger Fed Rate Hikes?Share Buyback Tax Added to Inflation Reduction ActGreat Resignation Now Great Regret?Equifax Error Affects Millions of Credit ScoresAMZN to Buy iRobot for $1.7 BillionINTC Denies Meteor Lake Delays, Says Chips Will Launch in '23COIN is in Deep Sh**coins?Regulators Investigating Every US Crypto ExchangeNomad Offers Deal to Hackers to Return Stolen AssetsDiscord:https://discord.gg/Q8hft2zMTMLearn More Here***Send us your mailing address so we can send you a smash it yourself mug when you join!***Friends of the Show:TRADEPRO AcademyMindMuscles AcademyOrderFlow LabsBeginner Stuff:Beginner EpisodesKnowledge CenterResourcesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy