Episodes

Almost Half Way Through May
May 14, 2025

Almost Half Way Through May

Patrick O'Hare from Briefing.com provides an update on the uncertain market conditions, Markets feeling a little cheeky, More on the Pints and Portfolios event on Saturday May 17th from 12pm to 2pm in San Carlos
Clawing Back Into Positive Territory For The Year
May 13, 2025

Clawing Back Into Positive Territory For The Year

S and P 500 rises erasing loss for 2025 and back into positive territory for the year as investors extended gains seen in the previous session due to easing U.S. China trade tensions, Managing Director of Investments at EP We...
Stocks Rallied After China Tariffs Temporarily Slashed
May 12, 2025

Stocks Rallied After China Tariffs Temporarily Slashed

U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods down to 30 percent while Chinese tariffs on U.S. imports to 10 percent, Analysts expect China tariffs to slide to 15 percent by end of negotiations, More on the Pints and Portfolios event on Satu...
The Rob Black Strategy Show For May 2025
May 9, 2025

The Rob Black Strategy Show For May 2025

What we can learn from Athletes, Real Estate versus Stocks, Warren Buffett quotes, More on the Pints and Portfolios event on Saturday May 17th from 12pm to 2pm in San Carlos
Markets Rise After Great Britain Trade Deal
May 8, 2025

Markets Rise After Great Britain Trade Deal

Stocks were higher after President Donald Trump announced that a trade deal between the U.S. and United Kingdom had been struck, Tech shares rose, boosted on news that the Trump administration is preparing to rescind artificial intelligence chip...
Stocks Waiting On The Latest Updates On Trade Negotiations
May 7, 2025

Stocks Waiting On The Latest Updates On Trade Negotiations

Patrick O'Hare from Briefing.com provides an update on the uncertain market conditions, Stocks are waiting on the latest updates on U.S. trade negotiations and looked toward the Federal Reserve interest rate announcement expected later in the day,...
Stocks Slide With Tariff Fears Back
May 6, 2025

Stocks Slide With Tariff Fears Back

Stocks slipped as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and watched for signs of progress in global trade deals, Managing Director of Investments at EP Wealh Adam Phillips looks back at the April rebound, More on the Pints and...
Stocks Fall After Historic Run
May 5, 2025

Stocks Fall After Historic Run

President Trump's new tariff threat revived trade war worries in the wait for a Federal Reserve policy decision, Trump said this weekend that he has no plans to speak to his Chinese counterpart this week, More on the Pints and Portfolios event on...
Big Day On The Markets
May 2, 2025

Big Day On The Markets

Broad Market Rally, Alternative investments from EP Wealth CFP Chad Burton, More on the Pints and Portfolios event on Saturday May 17th from 12pm to 2pm in San Carlos
Stocks Rose After Strong Quarterly Results From Two Big Tech Players
May 1, 2025

Stocks Rose After Strong Quarterly Results From Two Big Tech Players

Stocks jump after Microsoft and Meta surge, EP Wealth CFP Chad Burton on planning for retirement, More on the Pints and Portfolios event on Saturday May 17th from 12pm to 2pm in San Carlos
Stocks Sink On Bleak GDP
April 30, 2025

Stocks Sink On Bleak GDP

Stocks tumbled spoiling a stock market comeback on the last day of April, The U.S. economy contracted 0.3 percent in the first quarter raising fears the economy was slipping into a recession under the weight of Trump’s policy on trade, More on the...
Investors Await Trade Deal Progress
April 29, 2025

Investors Await Trade Deal Progress

The S and P 500 was relatively unchanged as Wall Street awaits any progress on trade deal negotiations, Stocks came under some pressure as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent failed to detail further progress on trade deals in remarks from the White...
A Packed Week For Earnings
April 28, 2025

A Packed Week For Earnings

The S and P 500 was relatively unchanged ahead of a packed week for earnings and economic data, Wall Street is also awaiting any progress on trade deal negotiations, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft will all release their quarterly reports...
Everything Financial For The End Of The Week
April 25, 2025

Everything Financial For The End Of The Week

Markets wrap up a successful week, Bye bye red food dye, Intel's tough times
Musk Stepping Back From DC
April 24, 2025

Musk Stepping Back From DC

Trump from tariffs to student loan debt, CFP Chad Burton answers questions about getting ready for retirement, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement Planning Seminar at Hayes Mansion in San Jose at 6:30pm today with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan...
Stocks Surged On Hopes Trade Tensions Could Soon Ease
April 23, 2025

Stocks Surged On Hopes Trade Tensions Could Soon Ease

Patrick O'Hare from Briefing.com provides an update on the uncertain market conditions, Trump said that the current 145 percent tariff on Chinese imports is very high and it won’t be that high, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement Planning...
Stocks Surge To Recover From Bruising
April 22, 2025

Stocks Surge To Recover From Bruising

Stocks rose as traders tried to recover following a rough day on Wall Street as President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hurt sentiment, CFP Chad Burton answers questions about getting ready for retirement,...
Dow Tumbles As Investors Await Trade Deals
April 21, 2025

Dow Tumbles As Investors Await Trade Deals

Stocks fell again as Trump ramped up attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell raising questions about the central bank’s independence, CFP Chad Burton answers questions about getting ready for retirement, More on the Wealth Management and...
Processing The Past Several Weeks
April 18, 2025

Processing The Past Several Weeks

What to remember in the recent turbulent markets, Special Announcement regarding a new Bay Area radio show with Rob Black and CFP Chad Burton, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement Planning Seminar at Hayes Mansion in San Jose at 6:30pm with...
Stocks Fall For Third Day As Tech Struggles Again
April 17, 2025

Stocks Fall For Third Day As Tech Struggles Again

Stocks retreated once again, the last trading day of the week, as pressure on tech names persisted while UnitedHealth shares nosedived, CFP Chad Burton answers questions about getting ready for retirement, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement...
Stocks Slide As Nvidia Weighs On Tech
April 16, 2025

Stocks Slide As Nvidia Weighs On Tech

Shares of Nvidia lost 6 percent after the chip giant said it will post a 5.5 billion dollar quarterly charge related to exporting its H20 graphics processing units to China and other nations, Patrick O'Hare from Briefing.com provides an update on the...
Stocks Rising As Investors Analyze Latest Earnings
April 15, 2025

Stocks Rising As Investors Analyze Latest Earnings

The three averages are coming off back-to-back winning sessions, EP Wealth Director of Investments Adam Phillips on the Current Markets, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement Planning Seminar at Hayes Mansion in San Jose at 6:30pm with CFP Chad...
Markets Not As Bad As You Think
April 14, 2025

Markets Not As Bad As You Think

The economy of music festivals, CFP Chad Burton answers questions about getting ready for retirement, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement Planning Seminar at Hayes Mansion in San Jose at 6:30pm with CFP Chad Burton and CFP Ryan Ignacio
Pretty Rough Week In The Markets
April 11, 2025

Pretty Rough Week In The Markets

US Consumer Prices fell in March which is the first monthly decline in prices in nearly 5 years, CFP Chad Burton answers questions about getting ready for retirement, More on the Wealth Management and Retirement Planning Seminar at Hayes Mansion in...