January 7, 2025

In today's show, Mark Minnella discusses recent market strength amid global developments, including shifts in Venezuela, and explores how these events are being interpreted across financial markets. The conversation highlights how geopolitical actions, media response, and investor sentiment can influence market behavior, while also touching on energy trends and inflation considerations. Mark introduces perspectives on portfolio discipline, including trimming gains and diversification, and discusses broader themes of stewardship and faith in uncertain times. Hosts include Mark Minnella, with co hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here! If you believe in and want to support the work of FISM, donate securely today. Today's show is sponsored by Timothy Plan. Learn how you can invest in a God-honoring way through biblically responsible ETFs, mutual funds, and retirement plans. Visit Timothyplan.com for more.