Money Life with Chuck Jaffe

Jim Welsh, macro strategist for Smart Portfolios and author of the Weekly Technical Review newsletter said that the market's various benchmarks are diverging, so that while the public attention has b…

Sam McBride, investment analyst at New Constructs, said that misleading operating lease discount rates -- a statistic that is now more widely available and which is a big red flag for many companies,…

Adam Grimes of Talon Advisors, say that with the market having reached new highs, it's now getting more complex. He's still bullish, but he does see potential troubles down the line, making this a ti…

Doug Roberts of Channel Capital Research -- author of 'Follow the Fed to Investment Success' -- said the central bank's announcement Wednesday that it did not expect to cut rates in 2019 but does exp…

Regis Dale, chief executive officer at Harvest Global International -- the largest institutional asset manager in China -- said investors should worry about the impact of trade and tariff skirmishes …

Tracie McMillion, head of global investment strategy for the Wells Fargo Investment Institute, said her firm remains neutral on stocks overall -- but favorable on emerging markets and domestic mid-ca…

Barry James, chief investment officer at the James Advantage Funds, said the market is not functioning properly because companies with no earnings have been up by 20 percent this year, while, by comp…

Frank Holmes, chief executive at U.S. Global Investors, said he sees the market currently in a good place, helped by the changing tide of interest rates, but he noted that investors should be looking…

Allison Schrager, author of 'An Economist Walks Into a Brothel ... ' joins Chuck in a discussion about risk and how poorly most people evaluate is when it comes to decisions. Also, Tom Lydon of ETFTr…

Michael DiCecco, an asset finance expert with Huntington Commercial Bank, is worried that the transportation and trucking sector could be headed for a recession, and if that sector slows down, it has…

Cam Harvey, senior advisor to Research Affiliates and Duke University professor, said that the inverted yield curve model that he discovered -- and which has correctly called major recessions dating …

Michael Mullaney, director of global markets research at Boston Partners, said that he expects the Federal Reserve to make one rate cut before the year is over, a move that he expects will help to dr…

Dan Zanger of ChartPattern.com said that while he sees plenty of weakness and many bearish technical indicators, he believes the market is headed up barring some sort of significant interest-rate pol…

Sandy Rufenacht of the Aquila Three Peaks High Income Fund, said that a flat credit quality curve -- one that seems to be confusing real junk from safer high-yielding investments -- could turn danger…

Janet Brown, chief executive at the FundX Investment Group and publisher of the No-Load FundX newsletter, said in the Market Call that fundamentals 'still look decent,' which has meant that the marke…

Chuck tackles an audience question about a purported retirement investment pitched as a 7702 plan and he points out why this insurance contract generally is a bad idea for consumers, how it is sold i…

Lacy Hunt, chief economist at Hoisington Investment Management, said that both the domestic and global economies are becoming increasingly frail, raising the risk of recession occurring sooner rather…

Kristina Hooper, global market strategist for Invesco, said that while she does think the market is facing potential troubles as the economy slows down, she does not anticipate either a recession or …

Larry McDonald, publisher of The Bear Traps Report, said that he is expecting a bear market in the next six months, with the market falling by 15 to 25 percent during a downturn, noting that he does …

Charles Biderman, founder of Trim Tabs Investment Research, said that many of the conditions that have kept the market happy and frothy during the latter stages of the bull run are now mostly mirages…