#237 Why the Market Keeps Hitting New Highs w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth

Download the “65 Investment Terms You MUST Know to Reach Your Financial Goals” for FREE by going to https://TodaysMarketExplained.com/  The markets are pushing to new highs again — technology stocks are roaring back, earnings continue to beat expectations, and risk appetite has returned across equities and commodities. At the same time, inflation is beginning to reaccelerate, oil prices remain elevated because of the Iran conflict, and the Federal Reserve is becoming increasingly cautious about future rate cuts.In this episode of Today’s Market Explained, Brian Kasal and Chris Reardon unpack the unusual mix of strength and risk driving today’s market environment. From one of the strongest Aprils since 2020 and booming manufacturing data to rising gasoline prices and geopolitical tension in the Middle East, they explore why markets still look bullish — even as inflation pressures quietly build beneath the surface.📌 Valuable Insights You’ll Learn:Why international equities continue to outperform domestic marketsHow technology stocks surged back into leadership after a weak start to the yearWhy energy remains the top-performing sector despite recent volatilityWhat rising oil and gasoline prices mean for inflation and consumer spendingFollow us here to see short videos of all our best investing tips:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@todaysmarketexplained  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TodaysMarketExplainedYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@todaysmarketexplained Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TodaysMarketExplainedTwitter: https://twitter.com/PodcastTMEWebsite: https://todaysmarketexplained.com/ DISCLAIMER:This podcast is provided by FourStar Wealth Advisors for the general public and general information purposes only. This content is not considered to be an offer to buy or sell any securities or investments. Investing involves the risk of loss and an investor should be prepared to bear potential losses. Investment should only be made after thorough review with your investment advisor considering all factors including personal goals, needs and risk tolerance. FourStar is an SEC registered investment advisor that maintains a principal business in the state of Illinois. The firm may only transact business in states in which it has filed or qualifies for a corresponding exemption from such requirements. For information about FourStar's registration status and business operations please consult the firm's form ADV disclosure documents, the most recent versions of which are available on the SEC investment advisory public disclosure website at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov