Stock Talks

Summer Worries: Yield Curve Inversion

By | August 16, 2019

CIO Chris Perras discusses the recent yield curve inversion, what it typically means for the stock market, and whether it affects our view for the markets going forward. Chris Perras: Good afternoon. I’m Chris Perras, Chief Investment Officer at Oak Harvest Financial Group, and welcome to the August 16th edition of our weekly Stock Talk…

A Normal Summer, Normal Q3 and Normal Pullback

By | August 9, 2019

On the 8/9/2019 edition of Stock Talk, CIO Chris Perras returns and recaps the action of the last week since the president’s latest tariff announcements, dives into some of the mechanics behind the volatile moves, and puts everything happening into the context of a “Normal Year.” Chris Perras: Hi, I’m Chris Perras, Chief Investment Officer…

Tweet Tweet

By | August 2, 2019

Senior Portfolio Manager James McFarland fills in for Chris Perras and discusses what’s happening this week in the markets, and goes over a few important things to remember in light of several recent Presidential tweets. James McFarland: Good afternoon, everyone. This is James McFarland, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Trading for Oak Harvest Financial…

Fictionary: Interest Rates and “Fed Funds Futures” Farce

By | July 26, 2019

On the 7/26 episode of Stock Talk, CIO Chris Perras recaps the Q2 2019 earnings reports and covers the lack of the predictive power of the oft-quoted Fictionary term, “Fed Funds Futures.” Plus, a new “I don’t want to invest now because…”! Chris Perras: Good afternoon. My name is Chris Perras and I am the…

“Smart Money” — Fact versus Fiction

By | July 19, 2019

CIO Chris Perras gives an update on the markets and then explains all about the”Smart Money,” and how the term can be misused in the financial media today… Chris Perras: Hey, I’m Chris Perras, chief investment officer at Oak Harvest Financial Group. Welcome to the July 19th edition of our weekly Stock Talk Podcast: Keeping…

Introducing the Fictionary!

By | July 12, 2019

On the 7/12/2019 edition of Stock Talk, Chris Perras introduces a new educational tool up on Oak Harvest’s website, www.oakharvestfg.com, entitled “The Fictionary”! Chris explains what the Fictionary is, how it can benefit investors, and also goes over a new “I don’t want to invest now because…”! Chris Perras: Hey, there. This is Chris Perras,…

Calls for “TINA” Rejoining the Goldilocks Party are Media Spin

By | July 5, 2019

CIO Chris Perras talks about what “TINA” has to do with the media and stock market returns on the 7/5/2019 edition of Stock Talk! Chris Perras: Hi, I’m Chris Perras, Chief Investment Officer at Oak Harvest Financial Group, and welcome to the July 5th edition of our weekly Stock Talk Podcast: Keeping You Connected To…

2019 Half-Time Show: Exit the Dead-Zone

By | June 28, 2019

On the 6/28/2019 edition of Stock Talk, CIO Chris Perras explains “the Dead Zone” and why it matters for the stock market. Chris also reaffirms our second-half outlook and does a new “I don’t want to invest now!” segment! Chris Perras: Hey there. This is Chris Perras, Chief Investment Officer at Oak Harvest Financial Group.…

Market Outlook, H2, Part 2: Goldilocks — Or is it Go-Go-ldilocks?

By | June 21, 2019

In a “Stock Talk Only” exclusive, CIO Chris Perras covers Part Two of Oak Harvest’s H2 2019 outlook for the markets! Listen in and find out our view on whether “Goldilocks” is going to return to the markets. Chris: Good afternoon, I’m Chris Perras, Chief Investment Officer at Oak Harvest Financial Group, and welcome to…

Market Outlook, H2, Part 1: Goldilocks — Let’s Get it Started… Slowly

By | June 14, 2019

CIO Chris Perras returns and, in a special “Stock Talk Only” exclusive, dives into Part One of Oak Harvest’s H2 2019 outlook for the markets! Join us for the discussion “Goldilocks: Let’s Get It Started…Slowly!” Chris Perras: Hi, my name is Chris Perras. I’m Chief Investment Officer at Oak Harvest Financial Group, and welcome to…