Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
Keith Lanton
245 episodes
2 weeks ago
October 27, 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 40 A record-chasing market collides with the busiest macro week of the quarter, and we break it all down with a clear playbook for investors. We start with the incentives you don’t see: October fiscal year-ends and bonus locking that can drive sharp, end-of-month positioning. Then we weigh a likely Fed cut, what Powell’s guidance implies for the path of rates, and how a softer inflation print is tilting sentiment across stocks, gold, and credit. To make ...
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October 27, 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 40 A record-chasing market collides with the busiest macro week of the quarter, and we break it all down with a clear playbook for investors. We start with the incentives you don’t see: October fiscal year-ends and bonus locking that can drive sharp, end-of-month positioning. Then we weigh a likely Fed cut, what Powell’s guidance implies for the path of rates, and how a softer inflation print is tilting sentiment across stocks, gold, and credit. To make ...
Are Stock Buybacks Fueling a Hidden Market Bubble?
Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
35 minutes
4 months ago
Are Stock Buybacks Fueling a Hidden Market Bubble?
July 21, 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 28 The invisible forces of supply and demand are reshaping financial markets in ways that savvy investors need to understand. This deep dive explores how stock buybacks have overtaken dividends as the primary method companies return capital to shareholders—and why timing matters tremendously. When companies repurchase shares, they reduce market supply, potentially boosting earnings per share and stock prices. But there's a crucial distinction between disc...
Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
October 27, 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 40 A record-chasing market collides with the busiest macro week of the quarter, and we break it all down with a clear playbook for investors. We start with the incentives you don’t see: October fiscal year-ends and bonus locking that can drive sharp, end-of-month positioning. Then we weigh a likely Fed cut, what Powell’s guidance implies for the path of rates, and how a softer inflation print is tilting sentiment across stocks, gold, and credit. To make ...