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The Dividend Cafe

The Dividend Cafe is your portal for market perspective that is virtually conflict-free, rooted in deep philosophical commitments about how capital should be managed, and understandable for all sorts of investors. Host David L. Bahnsen is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business. He is the author of the books, Crisis of Responsibility: Our Cultural Addiction to Blame and How You Can Cure It (Post Hill Press), The Case for Dividend Growth: Investing in a Post-Crisis World (Post Hill Press), and Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life (Post Hill Press).

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    The Dividend Cafe Tuesday - November 26, 2024

    Market Recovery, Fed Minutes, and Holiday Preparations - Dividend Cafe Update In this episode of Dividend Cafe, airing on Tuesday, November 26th, Brian Szytel discusses the day's market activity, including a morning sell-off that transformed into a positive momentum by the end of the trading session. Key topics include the Federal Reserve's minutes and expectations on rate cuts, significant drops in October's new home sales, and consumer confidence statistics. Additional discussions cover potential new tariffs announced by the Trump administration and developments in biotech concerning GLP-1 treatments. As the year-end approaches, Brian also addresses actions like required minimum distributions and tax loss harvesting, while wishing viewers a happy Thanksgiving. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:45 Federal Reserve Insights 01:51 Housing Market Update 02:18 Consumer Confidence and Inflation 02:37 Tariffs and Trade Policies 03:12 Pharmaceutical News and Investments 04:06 Year-End Financial Planning 04:34 Conclusion and Thanksgiving Wishes Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    7 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    The Dividend Cafe Monday - November 25, 2024

    Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/4eLbosP Thanksgiving Week Market Recap and Key Economic Updates In this Monday edition of Dividend Cafe, David Bahnsen, managing partner at The Bahnsen Group, presents a market breakdown and discusses significant economic events. The Dow sees a noteworthy rise of 440 points while the bond market experiences a significant drop in rates. Bahnsen also shares insights on sector performances, the positive sentiment in U.S. households regarding stock returns, and Scott Bessing's nomination as the next treasury secretary. Other appointments and economic policies are examined, along with market sentiment surveys and housing loan statistics. The episode concludes with personal reflections on Thanksgiving week and sports victories. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:37 Stock Market Highlights 01:45 Bond Market Insights 02:52 Economic Sentiment Analysis 03:56 Treasury Secretary Announcement 05:55 Policy Objectives and Economic Goals 07:37 Additional Appointments and Speculations 08:33 Financial Regulation Updates 09:15 HELOC Balances and Mortgage Rates 10:29 Thanksgiving Dinner Costs and Doomsdayism 11:30 Closing Remarks and Personal Updates Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    14 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    Market Momentum as a Reason for Thanks, or Fear

    Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/491vGxa Thanksgiving Special: Index Investing and Its Impact In this episode of The Dividend Cafe, David Bahnsen, Managing Partner at The Bahnsen Group, discusses the implications of index investing on non-index investors, especially those following a philosophy of active investment focusing on dividend growth stocks. Bahnsen explores the mathematical realities of index investing, how its growing concentration affects market volatility and liquidity, and why it poses both challenges and opportunities for active managers. Additionally, he touches on current economic updates, the rationale behind Gen Z's financial perspectives, and the latest from the Trump administration regarding economic cabinet roles. 00:00 Introduction and Thanksgiving Plans 00:54 Election Aftermath and Policy Expectations 01:50 Index Investing and Its Impact 04:21 Liquidity and Volatility in Markets 11:25 Understanding Investment Spreads 15:10 Economic Sentiments and Housing 17:56 Administration's Economic Plans 20:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    23 min

  4. 6 DAYS AGO

    The Dividend Cafe Thursday - November 21, 2024

    Market Recap and Economic Insights - November 21 Edition In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel discusses the positive performance of the equity markets on November 21st, highlighting a 461-point rise in the Dow, a modest increase in the S&P, and a flat Nasdaq. He covers the economic side, including better-than-expected initial unemployment claims, a contraction in the Philly Fed manufacturing index, and strong existing home sales. Szytel also provides insights into future market expectations, emphasizing realistic expectations for index returns and a focus on dividend income given current valuations. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming content for the holiday week. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:44 Economic Indicators and Labor Market Insights 01:17 Manufacturing and Housing Market Update 01:47 Market Expectations and Valuation Analysis 03:32 Conclusion and Upcoming Content Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    6 min

  5. 20 NOV

    The Dividend Cafe Wednesday - November 20, 2024

    Market Recap and Insights: November 20th Edition In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel discusses the mixed market performance for Wednesday, November 20th, with the Dow down 120 points, S&P down 0.1%, and Nasdaq down 0.25%. He provides updates on the 10-year yield, which increased by 2 basis points, resulting in a slightly positive yield curve. Brian also touches on large-cap tech earnings, potential U.S. Treasury Secretary candidate Mark Rowan, and the market's response to previous and potential future Trump administration policies. He highlights upcoming economic data releases, including initial claims, Philly Fed manufacturing data, existing home sales, and University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment PMI data. Lastly, comments from Fed Governors Cook and Bowman on interest rates and inflation are mentioned. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:47 Economic Data and Earnings Reports 01:06 Political Developments and Market Implications 02:35 Interest Rates and Economic Cycles 03:25 Corporate Tax Rates and Future Outlook 04:25 Upcoming Economic Data 04:42 Conclusion and Sign-Off Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    7 min

  6. 19 NOV

    The Dividend Cafe Tuesday - November 19, 2024

    Market Update: Positive Earnings Amid Geopolitical Tensions - November 19 In today's episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel recaps a generally positive day in the market despite geopolitical tensions involving Ukraine and Russia. The bond market saw slight increases, with the 10-year yield closing at 4.40%. The Dow ended down 120 points but recovered significantly from a 500-point drop earlier in the day, driven by positive earnings reports from major companies. Economic news highlighted disappointing new housing starts and building permits, likely affected by hurricanes and rising interest rates. The episode also touches on the ongoing selection of Trump's administrative team. Overall, it was a relatively quiet day with low volatility and no major economic announcements expected in the immediate future. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:22 Geopolitical Tensions and Market Reactions 01:00 Economic Data: Housing Starts and Permits 01:41 Upcoming Economic News and Market Sentiment 02:04 Political Updates and Conclusion Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    4 min

  7. 18 NOV

    The Dividend Cafe Monday - November 18, 2024

    Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/4fUvrpK Monday Market Recap and Current Economic Updates In this Monday edition of Dividend Cafe, David Bahnsen delivers a comprehensive summary of the market's current state, noting that the Dow closed the day down by 55 points while the S&P and NASDAQ saw slight gains. The segment highlights the top-performing energy sector and provides details on bond yields, including the noteworthy un-inversion of the yield curve for the first time in two years. David touches on the financial influence of the 'Magnificent Seven' companies on the S&P 500, and discusses disparities within the semiconductor sector. Additionally, various political updates are given, including the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court's ruling on illegal ballots and President Biden's decision regarding Ukraine's use of long-range missiles. The episode also covers Trump transition team appointments, particularly in economic and energy sectors. Industrial production stats, retail sales data, and Fed rate expectations are reviewed, along with a resilience in midstream energy assets despite fluctuating oil prices. David concludes by pointing to further reading and engagement through Dividend Cafe and anticipates additional updates throughout the week. 00:00 Introduction and Market Summary 00:48 Market Performance and Sector Highlights 01:23 Bond Yields and Yield Curve Inversion 02:10 MAG 7 and Semiconductor Sector Analysis 03:42 Electoral News and Ukraine Update 04:38 Trump Transition and Key Appointments 07:41 Economic Indicators and Fed Expectations 09:59 Energy Sector and Midstream Performance 12:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    14 min

  8. 15 NOV

    A Comprehensive Post-Election Commentary

    Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/3CrSyd5 A Comprehensive Post-Election Analysis and Market Implications In this special episode of Dividend Cafe, David Bahnsen, Managing Partner at The Bahnsen Group, delivers an in-depth post-election recap and its market implications. David analyzes the recent election results, focusing on the anti-incumbency trend, significant political appointments, and their potential impacts on various sectors, including energy and pharmaceuticals. He discusses key expected legislative priorities, such as tax reforms and regulatory changes, and evaluates their probable effects on the market. The episode concludes with insights into the economic backdrop and valuation realities for investors. 00:00 Introduction and Post-Election Recap 03:09 Analyzing the Election Results 05:47 Impact of Personnel on Policy 09:38 Key Appointments and Market Implications 12:10 Government Efficiency and Deregulation 14:44 Legislative Priorities and Tax Reforms 19:07 Social Security and Healthcare 22:02 Market Outlook and Conclusion Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com

    26 min
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The Dividend Cafe is your portal for market perspective that is virtually conflict-free, rooted in deep philosophical commitments about how capital should be managed, and understandable for all sorts of investors. Host David L. Bahnsen is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business. He is the author of the books, Crisis of Responsibility: Our Cultural Addiction to Blame and How You Can Cure It (Post Hill Press), The Case for Dividend Growth: Investing in a Post-Crisis World (Post Hill Press), and Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life (Post Hill Press).

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    The Bahnsen Group
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    979
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