T Bill's Plain Market Talk William F Thompson
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Hey everyone. It’s Bill Thompson, T Bill, and welcome to Plain Market Talk, where I will provide a straight-forward interpretation and analysis of current market news based on my experience as a retired Wall Street Stockbroker with almost 50 years of experience and I will also provide business lessons to help you become much more successful with your personal finance, trading, and investments.
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06/06/24 – Investing 82 – Mutual Funds 32 – Index Investing 10 – The S&P Midcap 400, Markets at Record Highs, The NBA’s $76 Billion TV Deal, Spotify CEO’s Music Creation Comments.
Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:
Mutual Funds – Index Investing Part 10.
The S&P Midcap 400.
The markets are at record highs.
The NBA’s imminent $76 billion tv deal.
The NHL to broadcast the Stanley Cup Finals in American Sign Language.
Spotify CEO in trouble with music creators over comments.
Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Starship successfully launch.
New British banknotes feature King Charles III.
A new Hunger Games book is coming. -
05/30/24 – Investing 81 – Mutual Funds 31– Index Investing 9 – The Nasdaq 100 vs. The S&P 500, Kohl’s and Salesforce Earnings Miss, Change In Settlement, The Key To Business Success.
Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:
Mutual Funds – Index Investing Part 9.
The Nasdaq 100 vs. The S&P 500.
Kohl’s and Salesforce earnings miss.
Best Buy and Footlocker up on outlook.
A change in settlement for stock trades.
The key to corporate long-term success. -
05/23/24 – Investing 80 – Mutual Funds 30– Index Investing 8 – The Nasdaq 100, Stock Market Still At Record Highs, Nvidia 10-for-1 Split, Ticketmaster Anti Trust Lawsuit.
Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:
Mutual Funds – Index Investing Part 8.
The stock market still at record highs.
The Nasdaq 100 ETF.
Nvidia driving the market on its earnings and 10-for 1 stock split.
DuPont splitting into three companies.
Ticketmaster being sued by the Justice Department for antitrust.
Judge halts sales of Elvis Presley’s Graceland.
Citigroup pays for $189 million fine for 2022 Flash Crash.
TikTok laying off 1,000 employees.
FCC considering AI rules for political ads. -
05/15/24 – Investing 79 – Mutual Funds 29– Index Investing 7, Stock Market At Record Highs, Shorting S&P 500 SPDR’s, Inflation Easing, Apple Apologizes for Ad.
Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:
Mutual Funds – Index Investing Part 7.
The stock market is at record highs.
Shorting Standard and Poor 500 Exchange Traded Funds.
Consumer Price Index lower than expectations.
Apple issues apology for new iPad ad.
Taylor Swift’s $1 Billion boost to the British Economy.
Netflix to show NFL Christmas games.
Two brothers charged with $25 million Ethereum heist.
Playing the rise of interest in denim clothing.
Meme stock short on AMC and GameStop squeeze fizzles out. -
05/10/24 – Investing 78 – Mutual Funds 28– Index Investing 6, S&P 500 SPDR’s, Novavax Stock Doubles, Consumer Sentiment Down, $2 Million VIP Package for Tyson/Paul Fight.
Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:
Mutual Funds – Index Investing Part 6.
Standard and Poor 500 Exchange Traded Funds.
Novavax doubles on Sonofi deal.
Consumer Sentiment down 12% since last month.
A $2 million VIP package being offered for the Mike Tyson/Jake Paul fight. -
05/02/24 – Investing 77 – Mutual Funds 27– Index Investing 5, UMG and TikTok Reach Agreement, Peloton Laying Off 15% of Workforce, Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged.
Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:
Mutual Funds – Index Investing Part 4.
Universal Music Group and TikTok reach agreement.
Peloton CEO stepping down as company announced 15% workforce reduction.
The Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged.
Moderna expecting approval for RSV vaccine.
Carvana up on record earnings.
SAG-AFTRA license Nielson to monitor streaming viewership.
Judge rules Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke labor laws.