Stifel SightLines Podcast
Stifel’s SightLines is a weekly podcast focusing on a key topic or two relevant in the current environment. The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss. © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com
Episodes
This week on Sight|Lines, we revisit the Fed’s dual mandate – employment and inflation – in the context of recent data. With labor markets holding firm and inflation cooling, is the Fed ready to cut rates? We break down key indicators and preview what to expect at next week’s FOMC meeting.
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In this episode, we discuss how industry leaders are expressing concerns about our Fiscal Trajectory, the political dynamics at play, and the implications for individual investors when the problem comes to a head in the future.
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In this episode, we unpack the positive first quarter earnings season and identify potential headwinds going forward.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee futu...
In this episode, we discuss the short, medium, and long-term implications of Moody’s downgrade of US debt.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee fut...
In this episode, I share some helpful learnings from discussions I had with industry leaders at Stifel’s Blueprint conference, including insights on the economy, the markets, and industry innovation.
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This episode explores how negative headlines may be dampening investor confidence and economic momentum — and why underlying data and potential policy shifts suggest room for optimism.
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In this episode, we review the first 100 days of the second Trump administration: actions, increased uncertainty, and some economic and market data.
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In this episode, we further explore how the current equity market environment isn’t that unusual, and that, as long-term investors, we should expect market weakness from time to time.
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In this episode we unpack the effect of tariffs and policy uncertainty on the stock market and interest rates.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future resu...
In this week’s episode, we review Trump's tariff pause and keen focus on U.S. China Competition.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.&nbs...
In this episode, we unpack the new trade policy, the potential economic disruptions, and the implications for investors.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee f...
In this episode, we unpack the results of the March 2025 Fed meeting against the backdrop of policy changes in Washington D.C.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guara...
In this episode, we discuss how Animal Spirits are fading over worries around uncertainty, and how the “hard” and “soft” data may be showing that fundamentals are holding up.
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In this episode, give the worries about geopolitics and tariffs, we unpack some negative data signaling a possible economic slowdown, but turn as well to the positive data that reinforce our view for slowing but positive economic growth going forward.
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In this episode, we look through the media noise to the data to help us understand how our modestly positive “base case” may unfold in 2025.
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In this episode, we dig into how pro-business policies from the incoming Trump administration has helped shape our bull-case scenario for the year.
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In this episode we discuss possible paths if our bear case scenario unfolds in 2025.
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The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel). This communication is provided for information purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investing invol...
In this epsiode, we explore how the launch of a DeepSeek, a new reasoning model from a Chinese company, has shaken some assumptions in the world of artificial intelligence. With this being an example of US-China competition, we also summarize our outlook article Crossroads: Four Ways Forward. Links to our outlook content: report, video, webinar.
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In this episode, we discuss our article The World in 2035: From Vision to Value which shares 10 transformative ideas that we may experience over the next decade that are anchored in our long-term themes.
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In this episode we summarize our outlook for the upcoming year as shared in Outlook 2025: Gravitational Shifts.
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