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Dec 2024
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Feeling Good about Feeling Good

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Exploring Market Optimism Amid Economic Trends and Forecasts

In this edition of Dividend Cafe, host David Bahnsen discusses the current optimism in small and large businesses as captured by the NFIB small business index and other indicators. He delves into the impacts of the Trump 2.0 administration's deregulatory and tax policies on market sentiment. David also touches on Nvidia's market valuation, the significance of financial deregulation, IPO activity, and the relationship between CPI and PPI in the context of inflation. The episode concludes with market history insights and a preview of topics for the upcoming weeks.

00:00 Introduction to Dividend Cafe

00:49 Today's Focus: Optimism in the Market

03:19 Small Business Optimism and Trump Administration

04:30 Big Business Sentiments and Market Implications

11:12 Nvidia's Market Cap and Financial Deregulation

14:18 CPI, PPI, and Market History

15:29 Conclusion and Upcoming Plans

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