1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Derek Moore is joined by Shane Skinner and Mike Snyder to talk about the coming Fed decision and what the market is telling us. Plus, CNN’s Fear and Greed Index is almost at extreme fear so why are most markets near all-time highs? Then, looking at the economy through the lens of Michael Kantro’s HOPE theory and whether the recent ADP employment report is giving mixed messages. All this and more this week. &amp;nbsp; HOPE = Housing Orders Profits Employment Russell 2000 Cup or Vase with Handle pattern? Fed interest rate cut now at 94% probability Are small caps telling us more rate cuts coming? Earnings expectations on the Russell 2000 Index? CNN Fear and Greed Index showing almost extreme fear Disconnect between Fear and Greed Index vs the stock market Soft data vs hard data disconnect Bitcoin and MicroStrategy or Strategy catches a bid on Vanguard news ADP soft private employment data &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Mentioned in this Episode &amp;nbsp; Rob Arnott on “The Bubble You Can’t Short” episode of Excess Returns podcast https://excessreturnspod.com/podcast/excess-returns/episode/the-bubble-you-cant-short-rob-arnott-on-what-you-can-do-instead &amp;nbsp; Derek Moore’s book Broken Pie Chart https://amzn.to/3S8ADNT &amp;nbsp; Jay Pestrichelli’s book Buy and Hedge https://amzn.to/3jQYgMt &amp;nbsp; Derek’s book on public speaking Effortless Public Speaking https://amzn.to/3hL1Mag &amp;nbsp; Contact Derek derek.moore@zegainvestments.com &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Broken Pie Chart http://www.razorwealth.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39266570/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/39266570