What Goes Up

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The flattening of the Covid case curve and the re-opening of economies around the world is causing big ripples in the stock market, with investors selling off the Internet-based companies that led the market higher during lockdown. Susan Schmidt, head of U.S. equities at Aviva Investors in Chicago, discusses this and other hot topics for investors, including the recent jump in interest rates.Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-04/stock-market-momentum-comeuppance-gets-no-sympathy-from-powell"> Stock Market Momentum Comeuppance Gets No Sympathy From the Fed</a><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-03/cathie-wood-s-arkk-sinks-20-from-peak-as-tech-stocks-sell-off"> Cathie Wood’s ARKK Struggles in Early Trading After 20% Retreat</a><a href="https://nypost.com/2018/01/25/the-tragic-life-and-death-of-a-national-lampoon-legend/">The tragic life and death of a ‘National Lampoon’ legend</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Hosts Mike Regan and Vildana Hajric are joined each week by expert guests to discuss the main themes influencing global markets. They explore everything from stocks to bonds to currencies and commodities, and how each asset class affects trading in the others. Whether you’re a financial professional or just a curious retirement saver, What Goes Up keeps you apprised of the latest buzz on Wall Street and what the wildest movements in markets will mean for your investments.