47. The seas of change are rising fast, but can investors keep holding on

  Welcome back to Milkshakes, Markets, Madness. This is our Monday “Peek at the Week” which is part of the additional weekly content usually available exclusively on YouTube. Stay tuned for more of our regular weekly YouTube content to start appearing on the podcast feeds. In the meantime, check out all the additional videos on our YouTube Channel, including a “Midweek Update” and our NEW “Madness Edition” episode. If you are new to the show please read the LEARN MORE section which follows the show description and chapter timestamps further below. On our website there is an embedded video above and an audio player at the bottom of the page CATCH YOUR BREATH It is time to decide whether to play the hand, or the play the man. With a barrage of economic data ahead, there is little time for markets to catch their breath after last week’s event-filled calendar. Take a “Peek at the Week” with Brent and Jon to find out the true meaning of “risk free” and whether investors can keep holding on. https://youtu.be/eBcjzbmv4rA ————————————– PEEK AT THE WEEK (AUGUST 28, 2023) ————————————– “Peek at the Week” is a Monday video release that looks at the economic calendar for the upcoming week and discusses possible impacts on financial markets. *** More information about Milkshakes, Markets, Madness, and the hosts, can be found after the chapter timestamps below. *** ————— CHAPTERS ————— 00:00 – Video intro (11 seconds) 00:11 – Title screen 00:13 – Disclaimer 00:15 – Catch your breath 02:48 – End of summer volatility 04:18 – Big picture players 05:02 – Case Shiller home price index 05:58 – Employment data (ADP and NFP) 06:31 – Inflation, The Fed, and rate hikes 09:51 – Play the man, or the hand 11:09 – Risk free “assets” 13:09 – Landing on Mars 13:53 – Eye on the prize 14:55 – Outro 15:01 – Disclaimer ——————— LEARN MORE ——————— Every week, Brent Johnson and Jon Kutsmeda invite you to share a laugh at their favorite Twitter tantrums, and the madness of financial markets. If you are tired of drawn out, jargon filled, boring financial podcasts, then tune in for Milkshakes, Markets, & Madness to enjoy the lighter side and off-topic discussions that include sports, politics, memes, travel, and whatever fun they find during the week. For anyone who is unfamiliar with our hosts, or new to the Dollar Milkshake Theory, please visit the About Us section of this website for additional links that help explain it all. —————————— JOIN THE MADNESS ——————————