The Market Is Priced For A Fairytale Economy, But Stagflation Is Much More Likely

President & Co-Founder at Peak Prosperity • Apr 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

Too many investors, giddy with the ferocious market gains since November, are increasingly willing to pay prices for assets that only make sense if the pace of gains continues into the far future.

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Today's guest expert is concerned that too many investors, giddy with the ferocious market gains since November, are increasingly willing to pay prices for assets that only make sense if the pace of gains continues into the far future.

This is called "extrapolating the unsustainable" and is a hallmark of late-stage price melt-ups.

Historically, this behavior has not ended well for those engaging in it.

Will it prove different this time?

To find out, as well as hear his outlook for markets, we're fortunate to speak today with Jesse Felder, founder & Editor of the respected market research firm: The Felder Report.

Video Length: 01:09:25

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