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May 2024
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Magnificent Seven Stocks: What’s Going o...

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Sarah Hansen, Morningstar Inc markets reporter, explains why Apple and Tesla are diverging from the rest of the Magnificent Seven stocks. Also, details into a first ever dividend from Alphabet. Preston Caldwell, senior US economist for Morningstar Research Services, discusses why the Federal Reserve left higher interest rates in place and is changing its bond holdings.

Alphabet’s First Dividend

Boeing’s Focused on Recovering from Past Mistakes

General Motors Strong Start to 2024

The Magnificent Seven Stock Divergence

Apple’s Fallen from Last Year’s Rally  

How Apple Could Reverse the Slide

Why Investors Are Changing Their Minds About Tesla

Morningstar’s Outlook for Tesla

Higher Interest Rates Stick Around

 

Read about topics from this episode.  

Alphabet Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Dividend Surprise

Boeing Earnings: Paying for Mistakes Made Long Ago, Taking Back the Factory Floor

GM Earnings: Strong Start to 2024 Is Good Sign for Rest of the Year

Magnificent No More? Apple and Tesla Stocks Are Weighing on the Market

With Sticky March PCE Inflation, When Will the Fed Hit Its 2% Target?

 

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Sarah Hansen

Preston Caldwell

 

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