Trading Perspectives: An Economic Podcast

By John Norris

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In this podcast, John Norris shares perspectives on market commentary and current events. Trading Perspectives can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Youtube and all other major podcast outlets. *Oakworth Asset Management is a registered investment advisor. All advisory services, including investment management and financial planning, are offered through Oakworth Asset Management, LLC, which is owned by Oakworth Capital Bank, member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender. Investment products and services offered via Oakworth Asset Management, LLC are independent of the products and services offered by Oakworth Capital Bank and are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED, and MAY LOSE VALUE. The information, opinions, comments, statements, views or recommendations expressed should not be considered professional, tax or legal advice; or as an offer to buy or sell or to make or consider any investment or course of action. https://www.oakworth.com/ tradingperspectives@oakworth.com 📄 Disclosures: oakworth.com/policy-center Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. Investments may lose value and are not bank guarantee

Episode Date
The Evolution of the American Dream
Sep 28, 2026
The Normalization of Debt Isn't Normal
Aug 18, 2026
The AI Gold Rush: How Data Centers Could Reshape the Economy
Aug 03, 2026
Housing Affordability? Yeah, right.
Jul 22, 2026
Is the Iran Conflict Old News?
Jul 02, 2026
Is the World Cup Really Good for the Economy?
Jun 23, 2026
Can You Spell AI Without B-U-B-B-L-E?
Jun 23, 2026
Will Europe Ever Be Europe, Again?
Mar 06, 2026
What's So Great About the Jobs Market?
Feb 26, 2026
Maduro Is Gone. Now What?
Jan 12, 2026
Why EVs Might Not Be Easy
Dec 19, 2025
Does the Definition of Poverty Need to Change?
Dec 03, 2025
What Jobs Will AI Target First?
Nov 21, 2025
What Do Recent Election Results Really Mean?
Nov 14, 2025
When Are the Manufacturing Jobs Coming Back?
Nov 06, 2025
The Non-Diversified U.S. Stock Market?
Oct 31, 2025
The Truth About the U.S. Consumer
Oct 14, 2025
What Does a Government Shut Down Mean?
Oct 03, 2025
The Fed Finally Cut Rates! Now What?
Sep 26, 2025
Is the Truth Behind the Economic Noise Just More Noise?
Aug 15, 2025
City to Political Establishment: Drop Dead
Jun 26, 2025
The Federal Reserve and Its Wet Blanket
Jun 20, 2025
Is Everyone Nero These Days?
Jun 12, 2025
To OBBB or Not OBBB, That is the Question
Jun 05, 2025
Donald and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
May 29, 2025
Is This Really Cause for Celebration?
May 14, 2025
The Sky Is Falling! Or Is it?
Apr 30, 2025
Is Now a Good Buying Opportunity?
Apr 24, 2025
Do We Even Want All These Manufacturing Jobs?
Apr 17, 2025
Oakworth's Strategic Market Outlook: April 9, 2025
Apr 10, 2025
Why Don't Investors Like Tariffs?
Apr 03, 2025
It's The Same Old Song
Mar 27, 2025
The Fed Met and Did What Exactly?
Mar 19, 2025
The Only Thing That Is Certain Is Uncertainty.
Mar 13, 2025
Are Tariffs Really All That Bad?
Mar 06, 2025
How Long Can We Mask the U.S. Consumer's Pain?
Feb 27, 2025
Is This the Golden Age?
Feb 21, 2025
Peace to Last or Peace for Now?
Feb 13, 2025
2025. What's Really Going to Happen
Feb 06, 2025
Is the News About Artificial Intelligence for Real?
Jan 30, 2025
One Week Down, 207 to Go
Jan 23, 2025
Government Inefficiency and Wildfires….The Chicken or the Egg?
Jan 16, 2025
The Transition to End All Transitions
Jan 09, 2025
Our Predictions for 2025: Part 2
Jan 02, 2025
Our Predictions for 2025: Part 1
Dec 26, 2024
2024 In the Rearview
Dec 19, 2024
What If They Threw a Revolution And No One Cared?
Dec 11, 2024
Silver & Gold for Christmas? Not So Fast.
Dec 05, 2024
Is the Holiday Shopping Going to Be Merry?
Nov 25, 2024
Crypto Assets are Soaring... Again
Nov 20, 2024
With the Election Over, Is the USA Still a Good Investment?
Nov 14, 2024
Stocks Soared After the Election. What's Next?
Nov 07, 2024
A Minimum Wage or a Living Wage?
Oct 31, 2024
Are Restaurants Really in Trouble?
Oct 23, 2024
End-of-Year Crystal Ball & Preparing for 2025
Oct 17, 2024
The High Cost of Having Fun
Oct 09, 2024
Chinese Sunset
Oct 03, 2024
Will Social Media Decide the Election?
Sep 26, 2024
The Fed Cut Rates! Now What?
Sep 19, 2024
Is the Economy Really as Strong as Washington is Telling Us?
Sep 11, 2024
Can You Trust An Antitrust Investigation
Sep 04, 2024
Collector's Items Which Aren't
Aug 29, 2024
Is the Top 1% Shopping at Walmart?
Aug 22, 2024
Affordable Housing Isn't Very Affordable
Aug 14, 2024
So The Market Sold Off? What's the Big Deal?
Aug 07, 2024
Another Cloudy Day in the Middle East
Jul 31, 2024
Where Do We Go From Here?
Jul 25, 2024
China Has Peaked
Jul 18, 2024
NATO? I Barely Knew You
Jul 11, 2024
The Elephant In the Room
Jul 03, 2024
In Some Places, the More Things Change the More They Don't.
Jun 27, 2024
The G7, Giorgia Meloni and the Rest of the Lot
Jun 20, 2024
Elon's Big Payday
Jun 13, 2024
Global Elections Have Global Ramifications
May 29, 2024
The Inevitable Energy Crunch
May 23, 2024
How Much Longer Can the Market Rally?
May 16, 2024
Perception vs. Reality? Or Is It Something in Between?
May 09, 2024
Are the Ivies Still Worth It?
Apr 24, 2024
Can the United States Win A Global War?
Apr 18, 2024
California Dreaming - Minimum Wage Edition
Apr 10, 2024
Is the Key Bridge Key to the Economy?
Apr 03, 2024
Our Men & Women in Haiti?
Mar 28, 2024
EV or Not EV? That is the Question.
Mar 21, 2024
Can't Buy Me Love?
Mar 13, 2024
Not So Super Tuesday
Mar 06, 2024
To Spend or Not to Spend? That is the Question.
Feb 29, 2024
When Will Inflation Quit Inflating?
Feb 14, 2024
The Case Against Emerging Markets
Jan 31, 2024
The Campaign is Already Wearing Thin
Jan 24, 2024
Crypto for Grandma
Jan 11, 2024
A Few Resolutions to Start the Year
Jan 04, 2024
A Look Into the Crystal Ball for 2024
Dec 27, 2023
The End of Higher Rates - For Now
Dec 14, 2023
College Football Tomfoolery?
Dec 06, 2023
The Global Shift to the Right?
Nov 29, 2023
Bringing AI Back to the Front Page
Nov 22, 2023
Is America's Influence Declining?
Nov 15, 2023
When Will the Consumer Quit Complaining?
Nov 08, 2023
How Are We Going to Buy for Everything?
Oct 25, 2023
How Weight Loss Impacts the Economy
Oct 19, 2023
Turmoil in the Middle East
Oct 12, 2023
How Much Higher Will Rates Go?
Oct 05, 2023
Are EV Dreams a Nightmare?
Sep 27, 2023
How Many Strikes Are In An Out?
Sep 21, 2023
Will Inflation Eat Your Wallet?
Sep 14, 2023
Student Debt Payback Blowout!
Sep 06, 2023
COVID. Come Again?
Aug 30, 2023
Are High Interest Rates as Bad as Advertised?
Aug 23, 2023
Who is Going to Buy Our Debt?
Aug 16, 2023
The Dog Days of Summer Have Finally Arrived
Aug 10, 2023
They Downgraded the Nation's Debt. So What?
Aug 03, 2023
Barbie Movie Magic?
Jul 26, 2023
Beating the Heat
Jul 19, 2023
Where Did Our Trust Go?
Jul 12, 2023
Did You Have a Meatless Holiday?
Jul 05, 2023
How Much Would You Pay to Explore the World?
Jun 28, 2023
The High Cost of Hidden Fees
Jun 21, 2023
Are They Really Taking My Stove?
Jun 14, 2023
The Vanishing Hourly Worker
Jun 07, 2023
America's Population Problem
Jun 01, 2023
What Keeps You Up at Night?
May 25, 2023
The Boys of Summer Make How Much?
May 17, 2023
Will Inflation Ruin My Vacation?
May 10, 2023
Is the Dollar Almighty?
May 03, 2023
The Nanny State
Apr 26, 2023
Can You Be Influenced?
Apr 19, 2023
Pay What For a Used Car?
Apr 13, 2023
Are Layoffs Coming to Your Town?
Apr 05, 2023
Creatively Capitalistic?
Mar 24, 2023
TikTok or Not
Mar 23, 2023
Banking Breakdown
Mar 15, 2023
Chinese Take Away
Mar 08, 2023
The Sky Is the Limit
Mar 01, 2023
Giving Up Unproductivity for Lent
Feb 22, 2023
Is ESG for Me or Thee?
Feb 15, 2023
Popping China's Balloon?
Feb 08, 2023
Tom Brady Can Retire. Can You?
Feb 01, 2023
Crack An Egg Over Your Budget
Jan 25, 2023
Ringing in the New Year With Layoffs
Jan 19, 2023
New Year's Resolutions
Jan 04, 2023
2023: What Are We Expecting for the New Year?
Dec 28, 2022
2022: Did We Learn Anything?
Dec 21, 2022
Holiday Movie Ho Hum
Dec 14, 2022
China's Lockdown Nightmare
Nov 30, 2022
Holiday Shopping Swoon?
Nov 22, 2022
Crypto Meltdown
Nov 16, 2022
Looming Layoffs
Nov 09, 2022
School Daze
Nov 02, 2022
Christmas in…October?
Oct 21, 2022
Gigging the Gig Economy
Oct 12, 2022
A Few Tweets About Twitter
Oct 05, 2022
The Great Leap to the Right
Sep 29, 2022
Is There An End in Ukraine?
Sep 21, 2022
The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King
Sep 16, 2022
Solving the Student Debt Crisis
Aug 31, 2022
How Much Does Social Media Know?
Aug 24, 2022
Hot Temps & Energy Prices
Aug 17, 2022
Gender Wage Gaps
Aug 10, 2022
A Recession With Too Many Jobs?
Aug 03, 2022
Lottery Fever
Jul 27, 2022
What is America's Role in the World?
Jul 20, 2022
Greedflation? Is It Real?
Jul 13, 2022
A Lack of Confidence in Everything
Jul 06, 2022
The Soaring Price of Looking Good
Jun 29, 2022
Cryptocurrency Bloodbath
Jun 22, 2022
Eco-Anxiety: Do Your Anxieties Have Anxieties?
Jun 15, 2022
The 4-Day Workweek: A Pipedream or the Future?
Jun 08, 2022
Transitory Inflation? Get Real
Jun 01, 2022
Good Intentions & The Road to Somewhere
May 25, 2022
Onshoring Production? What Are the Chances?
May 18, 2022
Market Timing Blues
May 11, 2022
The Problem With Student Loans
May 04, 2022
Childcare Blues
Apr 27, 2022
What is Going to Happen to the Housing Market?
Apr 20, 2022
What a Recession Means to Me
Apr 13, 2022
Ukraine: What Does Success Look Like for US?
Apr 06, 2022
Inflation: What Are We Willing to Give Up?
Mar 30, 2022
Where Did the Infrastructure Bill Go?
Mar 23, 2022
High Energy Prices: Why and How Long?
Mar 16, 2022
Will Putin Cause the Economy to Go Cashless?
Mar 09, 2022
Russia vs. The World
Mar 02, 2022
Russia vs. Ukraine: What Next?
Feb 23, 2022
O Canada! We Stand on Guard for Thee?
Feb 16, 2022
Are You an Influencer or Influenced?
Feb 09, 2022
Cancellation Self-Destruction
Feb 02, 2022
Red Ink in January
Jan 26, 2022
Trouble in Ukraine
Jan 19, 2022
Here We Go Again?
Jan 12, 2022
Just Who is Making Policy?
Jan 04, 2022
A Look Back at the Past Year & Into the Future
Dec 28, 2021
Build Back Better...Some Other Time
Dec 21, 2021
Crime Everywhere at Christmas
Dec 14, 2021
Another Year Almost Done. Did We Learn Anything?
Dec 07, 2021
Another Day, Another Variant
Nov 30, 2021
The Opioid Crisis
Nov 23, 2021
Americans Appetite for War
Nov 16, 2021
Shopping Early Out of Fear
Nov 10, 2021
Taxes or Transparency
Nov 03, 2021
Is Inflation Here to Stay
Oct 27, 2021
The Increased Importance of the Stock Market
Oct 19, 2021
Social Media
Oct 13, 2021
The Great Resignation
Oct 05, 2021
Evergrande
Sep 29, 2021
Vaccines and The Workplace
Sep 21, 2021
California Recall
Sep 14, 2021
Social Security Going Bankrupt
Sep 07, 2021
Ida's Economic Impact
Aug 31, 2021
The Federal Reserve: How Much is Enough?
Aug 25, 2021
The Mess in Kabul
Aug 17, 2021
Jobs Everywhere and Not a Worker in Sight!
Aug 11, 2021
Olympics Anyone? Please.
Aug 03, 2021
The Delta Variant: Are Lockdowns Coming Again?
Jul 27, 2021
The 4-Day Work Week: Fact or Fiction?
Jul 21, 2021
Low Interest Rates
Jul 13, 2021
Defunding the Police
Jul 07, 2021
Generation Next
Jun 29, 2021
Unexpected News
Jun 22, 2021
Are Masks un-American?
Jun 16, 2021
Is it Really Different this Time?
Jun 08, 2021
Bottlenecks and Inflation
Jun 02, 2021
Cryptocurrencies & Inflation
May 25, 2021
COVID Inequality Season #2
May 18, 2021
Labor Market Weirdness
May 11, 2021
Corporate Tax Madness
May 06, 2021
Dollar As Reserve Currency #2 - Season 2
Apr 27, 2021
The Dollar's Status as the World's Biggest Reserve Currency
Apr 20, 2021
Income Inequality Part #3
Apr 13, 2021
Income Inequality Part 2
Apr 06, 2021
Income Inequality Part 1
Mar 30, 2021
The New Normal Part 7: The Impact & Probable Outcome
Mar 23, 2021
The New Normal Part 6: A Look Back at the Past
Mar 16, 2021
The New Normal Part 5: Global Implications
Mar 09, 2021
The New Normal Part 4: Market Valuation
Mar 02, 2021
The New Normal Part 3: Corporate Response
Feb 23, 2021
The New Normal Part 2: Workforce Reset
Feb 17, 2021
The New Normal: Society
Feb 09, 2021
The New COVID-19 Relief Package
Dec 22, 2020
Initial Public Offering Market
Dec 15, 2020
Minimum Wage
Dec 08, 2020
Global Supply Chains
Dec 01, 2020
Debunking the First Thanksgiving
Nov 24, 2020
Thanksgiving Mandates
Nov 17, 2020
The Financial Markets
Nov 04, 2020
The 2020 Election
Oct 28, 2020
Turbulent Times & Hard Cider
Oct 20, 2020
The Magic of Streaming
Oct 14, 2020
The Fragile State of the US Economy
Oct 06, 2020
The Presidential Debate
Sep 29, 2020
The Future of Commercial Real Estate
Sep 22, 2020
The Electoral College
Sep 16, 2020
Fear of The Future
Sep 09, 2020
Declining Popularity of Professional Sports
Sep 01, 2020
Growth over Value
Aug 25, 2020
The Summer of Discontent
Aug 19, 2020
The Outcome of Debt
Aug 12, 2020
The Retail Industry & Bankruptcy
Aug 05, 2020
The Price of Precious Metals
Jul 29, 2020
Suburban v Urban Living
Jul 21, 2020
Tesla: What's the Difference?
Jul 15, 2020
Reshaping the College Experience
Jul 07, 2020
COVID-19: A 2nd Wave
Jun 30, 2020
Learning to Swim Again
Jun 23, 2020
Economic Recovery
Jun 16, 2020
Defunding Police Forces
Jun 09, 2020
Reality: The Markets v Real Life
Jun 03, 2020
China & The Hong Kong Economy
May 26, 2020
The Impact of Unemployment on Society
May 19, 2020
The Effect of Covid-19 on Local Municipalities
May 12, 2020
Extra Debt & Interest Rates
May 05, 2020
Reopening Local Economies
Apr 28, 2020
COVID-19 and Regime Change?
Apr 21, 2020
Sports & Social Distancing
Apr 14, 2020
Social Distancing and Local Restaurants
Apr 07, 2020
The Effects of the Stimulus Package
Mar 31, 2020
The Effect of COVID-19 on Businesses
Mar 24, 2020
Coronavirus Chaos
Mar 17, 2020
Interest Rates & Crude Oil Prices
Mar 10, 2020
COVID-19
Mar 02, 2020
Climate Change and Cows
Feb 24, 2020
The Gig Economy
Feb 10, 2020
The CoronaviruS
Feb 03, 2020
The Rich and Powerful
Jan 27, 2020
Sci-Fi: NASA discovers first earth size planet
Jan 21, 2020
The Assassination of Iranian General Soleimani
Jan 13, 2020
A Look Back at 2019
Jan 06, 2020
Unemployment Rate
Dec 23, 2019
Monetary Policy & Income Inequality
Dec 17, 2019
Chinese Trade Wars: What Game are We Playing?
Dec 09, 2019
Socialism Slows Down Economic Progress
Dec 02, 2019
Why is everyone so angry?
Nov 25, 2019
Socialism: What is it and why are people for it?
Nov 18, 2019
Longer Term Interest Rates
Nov 12, 2019
The US Labor Market
Nov 04, 2019
High Income and Corporate Taxes
Oct 28, 2019
The shift in Consumer Values
Oct 21, 2019
Repo Market Stress
Oct 15, 2019
Fair Pay to Play Act
Oct 07, 2019
The Socially Conscious Investor
Sep 30, 2019
Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabian Oil Fields
Sep 23, 2019
Climate Change
Sep 16, 2019
Negative Interest Rates in the United States
Sep 09, 2019
The American Empire
Sep 03, 2019
Gross Domestic Product
Aug 26, 2019
The American Dream
Aug 19, 2019
The Effect of Major Events on the Economy
Aug 12, 2019
FOMC Rate Cuts
Aug 05, 2019
Negative Interest Rates
Jul 29, 2019
Netflix
Jul 22, 2019
Bitcoin is Back
Jul 15, 2019
The Gold Standard
Jul 08, 2019
Student Loan Forgiveness
Jul 01, 2019
The Future of Banking
Jun 24, 2019
US Military Involvement in Iran
Jun 17, 2019
Bernie Sanders Goes to Walmart
Jun 10, 2019
Bernie Sanders
Jun 03, 2019
High Deficits: Do They Matter?
May 28, 2019
Technology and Ticket Sales
May 20, 2019
Climate Change
May 13, 2019
The College Admission Scandal
May 06, 2019
The Perception of Retirement: Then and Now
Apr 29, 2019
Bourbon & Business
Apr 22, 2019
Big Bad Banks
Apr 15, 2019
The Future of College Tuition
Apr 08, 2019
Wage Disperity: The Gender Pay Gap
Apr 01, 2019
Brexit: An Irish Perspective
Mar 25, 2019
Artificial Intelligence
Mar 18, 2019
Universal Basic Income
Mar 11, 2019
Why Nations Fail
Mar 04, 2019
Consumer Buying Patterns
Feb 25, 2019
Pot Stocks
Feb 19, 2019
The Green New Deal
Feb 11, 2019
Crisis in Venezuela: Maduro vs Guaidó
Feb 04, 2019
Reducing Inequalities
Jan 28, 2019
Negative Interest Rates in Europe
Jan 22, 2019
The Crystal Ball
Jan 14, 2019
What to expect in 2019
Jan 07, 2019
Christmas Vacation
Dec 21, 2018
The Global Dissatisfaction with Political Leadership
Dec 17, 2018
The Recent Volatility in The Markets: December 2018
Dec 10, 2018
RTR and GDP
Dec 03, 2018
More Money?
Nov 26, 2018
Black Friday
Nov 19, 2018
Trading with China
Nov 13, 2018
Mid-Term Elections
Nov 05, 2018
Lottery Fever
Oct 29, 2018
The Recent Volatility in The Markets: October 2018
Oct 22, 2018
Hurricane Michael: The Economic Impact of a Natural Disaster
Oct 15, 2018
Trump Trade War
Oct 09, 2018
The Future of Social Media
Oct 01, 2018
Brexit: The Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
Sep 24, 2018
Corporate Social Responsibilites: A Benefit to Society or a Strategic Marketing Campaign?
Sep 17, 2018
The Aging Workforce in America
Sep 10, 2018
Bar-B-Que & Big Gulps
Sep 03, 2018
Pour Some Sugar On Me?
Aug 27, 2018
Are We Getting Lazy or Just Uninventive?
Aug 20, 2018
Is the World Actually Becoming a Better Place?
Aug 06, 2018