Episode

Ep 397. Ceasefires and Market Surges

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Retire SMART Podcast
Published
Apr 15, 2026
Duration seconds
707
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Summary

Markets surged on news of a potential Iran ceasefire, highlighting how global trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz impact far more than just oil. The episode breaks down recent volatility, historical midterm market trends, and what investors can learn from Warren Buffett’s long-term approach. Plus, strong jobs data—especially among younger workers and small businesses—signals encouraging momentum for the broader economy.