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MB249: Second Half Of The Year Predictions: What Could Go Wrong?
July 9, 2025
In this episode of Market Bites, hosts Sam and Josh discuss the unpredictable nature of the market in the first half of the year, touching on various economic indicators, predictions for US equities, the role of the Federal Reserve, sector performance, oil market dynamics, and the current state of cryptocurrency. They emphasize the importance of earnings growth, the volatility of oil prices, and the growing institutional interest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities investors face as they navigate a rapidly changing economic landscape.
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In this episode of Market Bites, hosts Sam and Josh discuss the unpredictable nature of the market in the first half of the year, touching on various economic indicators, predictions for US equities, the role of the Federal Reserve, sector performance, oil market dynamics, and the current state of cryptocurrency. They emphasize the importance of earnings growth, the volatility of oil prices, and the growing institutional interest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities investors face as they navigate a rapidly changing economic landscape.

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