S2 E21: How to Look Under the Hood When Stocks Are Hitting All-Time Highs

What is driving the stock market higher? When you look under the hood of the S&P 500, the number of stocks hitting new 52-week highs is growing. This means that both price and participation are factors in today's bullish market. This trend is in stark contrast to the  dominance of the Magnificent 7 in 2023, as this small handful of stocks was responsible for a majority of the S&P 500's annual return.  Despite market gains this year, consumer discretionary as a sector , is in negative territory. Listen to this episode to hear what Target as a company is doing about it to keep you spending!  Blue Chip NOW! is a weekly market analysis podcast from Blue Chip Partners, LLC.  Join Blue Chip's Chief Investment Officer, Daniel Dusina CFA®, and the firm's Managing Partner, Dan Seder CFA®, CMT, CFP® for a lively discussion around what is behind gains in the stock market this year, and how some companies are pivoting their corporate strategy: the reasons may surprise you.  [Episode length: 24 minutes]  Listen to the Quarterly Edge Report, that Daniel Dusina referenced in this week's episode, by clicking here. Blue Chip NOW! (libsyn.com)  Helpful Links:  Delegate Confidently ™ and call our office today to start getting the most life out of your wealth.   Click here to schedule a call: Blue Chip Partners | Schedule A Call 248-848-1111   Listen to our weekly market analysis podcast on your favorite platform by clicking here Blue Chip NOW! - Blue Chip Partners   Are you a corporate executive that gets paid with company stock? We help executives get the most out of their RSUs and stock options. Click here: Financial Planning For Business Executives - Blue Chip Partners | Executive Compensation Plan   Stay financially savvy by reading our blog. Click here: Blue Chip Partners' Financial Services Blog | Michigan Wealth & Financial Planning | Wealth Management Near Me   Are you a financial professional looking for a new career opportunity? Blue Chip Partners was voted as one of the Best Places to Work in Southeast Michigan in 2023 by Crain's Detroit Business. Apply here Join Our Team | Finance Careers & Job Openings at Blue Chip Partners | Financial Planning Jobs Near Me    Do you love economic recaps as much as us? Watch previous Quarterly Edge market reports by clicking here: Educational Financial Planning Videos + Webinars | Blue Chip Partners   We are in the news! Non-paid features in Forbes, Business Insider and more featuring Blue Chip Partners can be viewed by clicking here: In the News - Blue Chip Partners   Click here for important disclosure information