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Stocks: Less Comfortably Numb

After a gangbuster stock market rally since the early-April lows, many of the prior highfliers have taken a breather amid AI bubble and valuation concerns.

On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders. Episode 93. The Confidence Map: Navigating Investor Sentiment (With Peter Atwater)
On Investing

The Confidence Map: Navigating Investor Sentiment (With Peter Atwater)

Liz Ann Sonders and Peter Atwater delve into how investor confidence, market narratives, and the "K-shaped economy" are influencing the current market cycle.

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Fixed Income: Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to questions investors are currently asking about Treasury bonds, tax policy, credit quality and other issues currently affecting fixed income investments.

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On Investing

After the Shutdown: Markets, Policy & the Wall of Worry

Mike Townsend joins the show to discuss the political implications of the recent government shutdown and how it might affect the markets.

Desert Song: Relying on Alt Data for Economic Pulse

While we wait for federal data to come back online, private sector gauges continue to underscore still-weak manufacturing, resilient services, and mediocre job growth.

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On Investing

Making Sense of the Economy in a Data Desert

Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones discuss the economic data implications of the ongoing government shutdown and which indicators matter most.

What Happened to Germany's Spending Boom?

German officials announced a massive stimulus program in early 2025. The results have been underwhelming so far, but we believe the economic boost to Germany and Europe is still coming.

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On Investing

The Fed’s Balance Sheet Takes Center Stage (With David Beckworth)

David Beckworth and Kathy Jones discuss the evolution of the Fed’s balance sheet and the future of digital currencies.

Solana ETPs Cleared to Trade: What to Know

Trading of solana ETPs started October 28, 2025, but investors should proceed with caution.