Welcome to the Nicolet Wealth Management Investment Podcast. In this episode Mike Steppe and Adam Longlais discuss:

• What has happened in the financial markets over the past month? 
• How have employment levels in the US changed in January and February? Is the trend of a strong labor market still in place?
• What do the new highs in the S&P 500 index tells us about the equity market outlook for 2024?
• What are your expectations for the earnings per share on the S&P 500 index in 2024? 
• What sectors do you think will outperform in 2024?
• With the German manufacturing sector so weak, how has the MSCI EAFE index held up so well?
• How has the expectation for Fed policy shifted over the past month?
• Are the yield spreads on investment grade corporate bonds versus comparable maturity US T-Notes attractive?

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