Episodes

Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
An Economist’s View
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Matt and John are joined by special guest Strider Elass, Senior Economist for First Trust. Strider gives his view on a variety of topics including if he thinks a recession is coming, his opinion on yield curves, and what he thinks the market will look like by end-of-year.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
Surprising Sector Numbers
Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
Lee and Eli discuss recent market performance, some surprising sector numbers for the year, and some troubling retirement savings data for Generation X.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Tough Times for House Hunters
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Matt, Lee, and Eli discuss why the Fed is taking caution before declaring victory against inflation. Plus, it's a tough market for hopeful home buyers, with prices near record highs and a dwindling number of homes changing hands. And the battle between Threads and Twitter heats up as Twitter completely overhauls its branding, now taking the name "X".
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
How Diversified is an Index Fund?
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Matt, Lee, and Eli analyze all of the positives from last week, including a promising CPI report. Plus, how diversified is an index fund? It depends on what kind you're investing in. The guys take a closer look at value-weighted index funds like the S&P 500. And some major issues potentially on the horizon for the entertainment industry.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Make Banking Great Again
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Matt, Lee, and Eli discuss the impact of the latest jobs report. Plus, are stricter regulations for banks the right call? And used car prices take the largest dip they've seen since the beginning of the pandemic.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
New Housing Explodes
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Lee, Eli, and John take a look at the new housing data that has analysts shocked. Plus, a new survey shows Americans have an idea of what they think they need for retirement, but are far from hitting that goal. And are Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg bound for a cage fight? The guys predict who would win.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Ramifications of Student Loan Repayments
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Matt, Eli, and John analyze language from the Federal Reserve following their decision not to increase interest rates in June. Plus, student loan repayments are set to resume in August, which could cause some revenue problems for some retailers. And your summer travel plans could get a little crowded.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Bull Vs. Bear
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
In this episode, Matt, Lee, and Eli discuss why some traders are optimistic this week, why Morgan Stanley has concerns for the remainder of 2023, and some major changes possibly on the horizon for crypto exchanges.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Debt Ceiling Deal
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
In this episode, Matt, Lee, and Eli discuss the recently signed debt ceiling bill, a better-than-expected May jobs report, and the chances of a rate hike pause at the Fed's upcoming June meeting.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Wednesday May 31, 2023
Debt Ceiling Default
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
In this week's episode of the Market Moment, Lee and Matt break down the debt ceiling deal and what it will mean for the markets moving into the later half of the year.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday May 23, 2023
AI: The End is Near (But Not Really)
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Recent advances in AI software have many across the world wondering when we'll begin to see major impacts in our daily lives. Plus - the retail inventory surplus finally appears to be shrinking. And Matt, Lee, and Eli discuss the recent PGA Cinderella story of Michael Block.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday May 16, 2023
What is a ”Defensive” Portfolio?
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Tuesday May 16, 2023
A new inflation report is out with another sign of inflation receding. Plus - investors hoping for some positive movement from lawmakers on the debt ceiling. And Matt, Lee, and Eli answer the question "what is a defensive portfolio?".
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group: https://mach-1financial.com/
Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC (“Mach-1”) is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser located in Rogers, AR. Mach-1 may only transact business in those states in which it maintains a notice filing, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Third party ratings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. All investment strategies have the potential for profit & loss including the loss of principal. Actual account results may have been higher or lower than the results mentioned depending on an individual’s investment timing, cash movement, size of the account and client restrictions. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For full disclosures please see https://mach-1financial.com/disclosures/

Tuesday May 09, 2023
Money Market Cash Surge
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tyson takes a tumble after reporting its first quarterly loss in more than 10 years. Plus - a massive amount of cash on the sidelines right now. And what does it mean to have a defensive portfolio? Lee, Eli, and Matt cover these topics and more in this week's Market Moment.
Learn more about Mach 1 Financial Group here: https://mach-1financial.com/

Tuesday May 02, 2023
Is the 60/40 Portfolio Coming Back?
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Tuesday May 02, 2023
A third major bank goes down since March – but their buyer says don’t expect another collapse. Plus – is the classic 60/40 portfolio coming back? Matt, Lee, and our newest advisor, John, discuss these topics and more in this week's Market Moment.

Monday Apr 24, 2023
To Defer or Not to Defer
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
On today's Market Moment, Lee, Eli, and Matt are looking at things you can do today to make the most of your 401(k) and IRAs once retirement finally comes.

Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Taking a Look at the Past 3 Years - Part 2
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
A new sign of cooling inflation – weeks before the Fed meets for another potential rate hike. Plus – we continue our discussion from last week as we take a look at what’s changed in the three years since the COVID shutdown.

Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Taking a Look at the Past 3 Years
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
On this special episode of the Market Moment, Eli, Lee, and Matt take a look back at all that has happened over the past 3 years. The guys reminisce on the Covid-19 shutdown and what it has meant for the markets.

Tuesday Apr 04, 2023
The First Quarter in Review
Tuesday Apr 04, 2023
Tuesday Apr 04, 2023
On this week's market moment, Lee, Eli, and Matt are looking back on Q1 of 2023. The guys also discuss OPEC, the WWE and UFC being under one corporate roof, and how one man made half a million dollars by collecting rent from a famous entertainer.

Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
First Citizens to Buy SVB
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
The banking world hopes to continue its upward trend after last week’s crisis. Plus -- there’s a new buyer for a good chunk of assets from the failed Silicon Valley Bank – and at quite a discount. And have you ever heard of “cash stuffing”? It’s an old-school strategy making one woman hundreds of thousands of dollars. Join Lee, Eli, and Matt for this week's Market Moment.

Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Bitcoin Bounces Back
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
New fallout in the banking world – with a massive takeover leaving one Swiss bank with trillions in assets. Plus – another rate hike is expected this week. And why some are finding a safety net – in bitcoin?