Enhanced Diversification is the Name of the Game

The Stokes’ consistently lean toward the optimistic side of thinking, but this week, they’ll take a look at data/opinions on both sides of the coin.

The guys examine the national focus shifting away from the Fed and toward corporate profit margins, why companies becoming more efficient is a bullish sign for the economy, and how diversification is the right strategy no matter the economic outlook.

Key Takeaways

[00:35] - Recapping the earthquake in Turkey & Syria [05:20] - Shifting the focus from the Fed toward corporate profit margins [08:53] - Potential of a recession without a major crash in asset prices [10:18] - Number of employees needed to make $1M in revenue now vs. 1990 [14:18] - A look at the other, more pessimistic viewpoint [17:31] - The importance of diversification during economic downturns [19:04] - The decline of amateur investors and day traders [21:57] - How Chad Ochocinco saved millions buying fake jewelry and flying Spirit

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