If the World is F*cked... Why Are Stocks At Record Highs? [1QlIAMc2mbp]
The stock market keeps hitting all time highs. But investors have been told that we we're supposed to be having oil shocks caused by the War in Iran. What's going on? Is the stock market just one giant casino now? If the stock market is healthy, does that mean the economy is healthy as well? If we're investing in a turbulent economy, we need to understand these things. Download our FREE Financial Jargon Cheat Sheet here: In this video we'll break down what's really going on with the stock market hitting all-time highs. And we'll explain why it's not actually linked to the health of the economy. It's mainly just a metric to show how the likes of NVidia, Microsoft, Tesla, SpaceX, Apple, Amazon, and other big companies are doing. Smart investors might be doing well... but meanwhile, wealth inequality keeps on growing. If you want to understand the stock market, and understand the world of investing, you need to understand what's actually causing these stock market record highs. 00:00 - Introduction 00:29 - The Stock Market and the Health of the Economy 00:57 - What the Stock Market Represents 01:48 - The Biggest Companies on the Stock Market 02:51 - How the News Affects Markets 03:42 - Interest Rates 04:24 - 2008 Financial Crisis and the Pandemic 05:11 - Deficits and Crisis Spending 05:42 - How Wealth Accumulates at the Top 06:55 - Money Printing, Inflation and National Debt 07:42 - Trading Algorithms 08:08 - Options Dealers 08:40 - Where Does This Lead? 🔔 Subscribe for more finance and economics content: @LockStockFinance #investing #stocks #stockmarket #money #wealth #personalfinance #makemoneyonline #financialfreedom #investment #economy #economics