Investing and Risk: What You Need To Know in Today’s Market
The Important Part: Investing with Liz ThomasShow Notes
War, inflation, and AI are converging to create a high risk moment in the market. But in this bull market, many are seeing high returns.
On this episode, Shannon Saccocia, Chief Investment Officer for Neuberger Berman, sits down with SoFi’s Chief Market Strategist Liz Thomas to discuss where the big risks are, how they’re shifting, and what investors can look out for to manage their exposure.
They discuss how America and China’s different approaches to AI build-out will shape the market going forward, the search for the next Mag 7, and how investors should think about investing in this maturing market.
This episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.
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