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Sep 2024
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What the 2024 Rate Cutting Cycle Could M...

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Scott and Ed open the show by discussing a judge’s decision to allow bets on Congressional elections, Apple’s newest iPhone, and the fight to change the dual-class share structure at News Corp. Then Lyn Alden, independent analyst and author of “Broken Money,” joins the show to discuss the upcoming rate-cutting cycle. She explains why she’s still long-term bullish on Bitcoin and why now could be a good time to invest in emerging markets. Finally, she gives advice for new investors on how to build your portfolio. 

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