It’s debate day in America! We’ll mark the occasion by examining election predictions and what either result could mean for the economy. We’ll also discuss American strength/resilience and why the data says we’re not in a debt doom spiral. We’ll finish with a Roger Federer mindset as we look under the financial hood and find long-term optimism.
Key Takeaways
[00:17] - On debate day, we look at what the election could mean financially
[09:50] - America and American families keep prevailing/thriving
[16:19] - American tourists are driving European economies
[19:22] - Federer wisdom + optimism
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Links
Nate Silver’s first 2024 election model prediction: not a toss-up
Silver: Who is favored to win the 2024 election?
Odd Lots: Why Tom Lee Thinks We Could See S&P 15,000 by 2030
Slok: Household net worth is almost 8x higher than disposable income
WSJ: Europe has a new economic engine - American tourists
The American consumer is Europe’s stimulus package
Outside of the top 10 stocks, the market is reasonably priced
June-August are historically the best 3 months of an election year
Roger Federer’s Dartmouth commencement speech
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