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In this podcast, John & Sam exchange perspectives on current events that are impacting our economy and influencing investment strategies. Trading Perspectives is hosted by Oakworth Capital Bank's Chief Economist, John Norris along with Associate Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, Sam Clement. 

 

 

 

 

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Feb 25, 2019

We all know that Oscar Mayer has a way with B-O-L-O-G-N-A, but what about healthier products?  Investors were thrown for a loop on Thursday as Kraft Heinz announced that they would be impairing $15B in good will on a number of brands, most notably Kraft and Oscar Mayer.  Now the company’s strategy is in question and...


Feb 19, 2019

As legalization becomes more and more accepted in some states, many people are becoming interested in pot stocks.  In this week’s episode John and Sam discuss the likelihood of our nation’s overall acceptance of Marijuana.  Are pot stocks a good investment?  What is the difference between decriminalization and...


Feb 11, 2019

On February 7, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and others in the democratic party introduced the Green New Deal. Aimed to increase economic equality and climate change, the GND will require drastic changes. This week John and Sam argue the reality of the deal and whether it is economically sound. How will it affect...


Feb 4, 2019

In the oil-rich country of Venezuela the battle for presidency continues. Once the wealthiest country in Latin America, the severe humanitarian crisis, caused by the United Socialist party of Venezuela, has forced millions of people to flee overseas in an effort to escape starvation, medicinal shortages,...