Oct 22, 2019
Zach Jonson, senior portfolio manager at Stack Financial Management, said that investors and the stock market are being pulled in good and bad directions by an 'economic and emotional tug-of-war caused by the trade war with China, changes in interest-rate policies, the news cycle and more. He pointed out that the market has positive signs -- like market breadth at near highs -- and negative signals, like the struggles in transportation and small-cap stocks. He is remaining defensive, but looking for opportunities. Also on the show, Ted Rossman of Bankrate.com discusses the number of Americans who earn, but then lose, credit-card rewards, we rebroadcast a recent chat with Tom Stringfellow of Frost Investment Advisors, and Eric Ross of Cascend Securities makes his debut talking stocks in the Market Call.