

WealthVest: The Weekly Bull & Bear
WealthVest
WealthVest presents the WealthVest: The Weekly Bull & Bear. A podcast dedicated to bringing financial professionals the most up to date weekly analysis of the trends and developments occurring in capital markets both here and around the world. Listen in as we analyze these developments and shine a light on the events that matter to us.Disclosures:Securities brokerage services offered through World Equity Group, Inc. Member FINRA/ SIPC and a Registered Investment Advisor. 425 N. Martingale Road Suite 1220 Schaumburg, IL 60173. www.worldequitygroup.com. WealthVest, LLC. is neither owned nor controlled by World Equity Group, Inc., WealthVest, LLC. and World Equity Group, Inc, are independent companies.Structured product securities offered through Institutional Securities Corporation, FINRA/SIPC member. WealthVest is neither owned nor controlled by Institutional Securities Corporation, 3500 Oak Lawn Ave., Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75219.None of WealthVest, WEG or ISC are affiliated through ownership or any other control relationship.Social Media Disclosures and Privacy Policy: https://www.wealthvest.com/legal-and-privacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 28, 2021 • 28min
S4E3: Executive orders and U.S.-China relations
In this episode Drew and Grant discuss President Biden's recent executive orders, comparisons between the current stock market and the late 1990's,looming inflation, America's unemployment system, the international response to China's trade practices, U.S.- China Relations and SPACs. Sources: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/21/biden-to-sign-10-executive-orders-to-combat-covid-pandemic-invoke-defense-production-act.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/21/barry-sternlicht-stock-market-frenzy-feels-like-1999-dot-com-bubble.html https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/01/19/will-joe-bidens-fiscal-stimulus-overheat-the-american-economy https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/21/business/economy/unemployment-insurance.htmlhttps://foreignpolicy.com/2021/01/19/china-huawei-western-tech-hostages-national-firms/ https://www.csis.org/analysis/complex-inheritance-transitioning-new-approach-china https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/24/investing/us-china-foreign-direct-investment/index.html https://www.npr.org/2020/12/29/949257672/the-spectacular-rise-of-spacs-the-backwards-ipo-thats-taking-over-wall-street https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-01-20/why-goldman-sachs-boss-is-right-about-spac-mania WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 21, 2021 • 21min
S4E2: Inauguration
In this episode Drew and Grant discuss the unemployment rate amongst the lowest paid workers, a surge in jobless claims, President Biden's relief package, the amount of cash in circulation, rising treasury yields, increased options trading and commodity prices. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 2021 • 22min
S4E1: New Year New Season
In this episode Drew and Grant discuss recent political developments ( senate elections and the storming of the capitol), the Fed's economic outlook, the seven most valuable companies in U.S. technology, the boon to homeowners, inflation, China's upcoming IPOs and quantum computing. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 2020 • 23min
S3E8: Wrapping up 2020
In the last WealthVest: The Weekly Bull & Bear episode of 2020, Drew and Grant discuss the market forecasts going into the holidays, the state of stimulus talks, Janet Yellen as Finance Secretary, GDP growth, jobless claims, unemployment benefits and strategists calling for more portfolio exposure to China. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 2020 • 40min
S3E7: Jason Labrum, Intelligence Driven Advisers
In this episode Drew interviews Jason Labrum, founder and president of Intelligence Driven Advisers. Topics covered include: Covid's disruption on financial services, the public policy response to the pandemic, monetary policy, volatility, active vs. passive managed strategies, rebalancing, portfolio exposure to China and valuations. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 2020 • 22min
S3E6: A Vaccine and Post-Election Take
In this latest episode of WealthVest: The Weekly Bull&Bear S3E6 Drew and Grant discuss the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, stay at home stocks, the election, productivity, long- term unemployment and China's new trade deals. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 2020 • 42min
S3E5: Tech Update-- Drawing Capital
In this episode Drew and Grant join Sagar Joshi and Sean van der Wal, who are both managing partners at Drawing Capital. Topics covered include: Breaking up big tech, The United State's success with venture backed IPOs, China as a leader in 5G, autocracies and their ability to invest in technology, tech's position in the stock market, Covid-19 leading to a surge in online usage, sectors to look out for and automation. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 2020 • 22min
S3E4: Stimulus showdown
In this most recent episode of WealthVest: The Weekly Bull&Bear S3E4, Drew and Grant discuss the current stimulus negotiations, the Fed asking for help from congress, the U.S. trade deficit, the large amount of workers who will not get a raise in 2021, an increase in consumer spending and Social Security COLAs. 19:25: Democrats need to net 3 senate seats to get to 50 and 4 to get to 51 seats. WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 2020 • 19min
S3E3: October's Prospects and Upcoming Earnings Season
In this episode Drew and Grant discuss October's market prospects, earnings season, the energy sector, expiring unemployment benefits and global housing prices. *17:01: VP debate was on WednesdayWealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 2020 • 19min
S3E2: Apple, Tesla and the state of trade
Drew and Grant discuss Apple, Tesla, semiconductors, consumer sentiment, jobless claims and what a potential Joe Biden presidency might mean for trade in this recent episode of WealthVest: The Weekly Bull & Bear. * 2:20: "Amazon is in a rough news patch" should be " Apple is in a rough news patch." WealthVest – based in Bozeman, MT, and San Francisco, CA – is a financial services marketing and distribution firm specializing in fixed and fixed index annuities from many high-quality insurance companies. WealthVest provides the tools, resources, practice management support, and products that financial professionals need to provide their clients a predictable retirement that has their best interest in mind.Hosts: Drew Dokken, Grant CollinsAlbum Artwork: Sam YarboroughShow Editing and Production: Tavin DavisDisclosure: The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the hosts and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of WealthVest. The mere appearance of Content on the Site does not constitute an endorsement by WealthVest. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. WealthVest does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Content.WealthVest does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Content. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


