About this episode

This episode recaps a remarkable week on Wall Street, highlighting strong market fundamentals and growth.

Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast with Speaker A, bringing you the latest market insights on this Good Friday afternoon. As we head into a long Memorial Day weekend, Speaker A recaps a remarkable week on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 achieving its eighth consecutive weekly gain and the NASDAQ not far behind. In this episode, you'll hear about the strong fundamentals powering the market, including surging earnings growth, record GDP projections, and the momentum behind small caps and semiconductors.

People in this episode

Host: Speaker A

Guest: Kip Herriage

Topics covered

• market recap
• stock growth
• earnings growth
• GDP projections
• small caps
• semiconductors

Keywords

• S&P 500
• NASDAQ
• earnings growth
• GDP
• small caps
• semiconductors
• Memorial Day

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: VRA Investing Podcast, Vertical Research Advisory

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