Today's Market Explained with Brian Kasal
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Today's Market Explained with Brian Kasal

by Brian Kasal

Brian Kasal, Founder & CEO of FourStar Wealth Advisers in Chicago explains today's market for all to understand.

100 episodes
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1
#234 Markets React to the Iran Conflict w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
36:20 Mar 11, 2026
2
#233 Why Productivity Is Masking Economic Weakness w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
45:19 Feb 24, 2026
3
#232 Is Institutional Ownership Really Driving Home Prices? w/ Bill Boscow, Director of Capital Markets, Reszi
28:44 Feb 11, 2026
4
#231 A Goldilocks Market Emerges — But for How Long? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
49:11 Feb 2, 2026
5
#230 Why the 2026 Market Looks Nothing Like the Last Cycle w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
47:55 Jan 19, 2026
6
#229 AI Backlogs, Delayed Data Centers, and the Next Phase of the Tech Cycle w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
42:34 Dec 23, 2025
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#228 Live from Cancun – Alternative Investments Explained
35:46 Dec 22, 2025
8
#227 Are We Headed Toward a Soft Landing or a Hard Reality? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
49:55 Dec 5, 2025
9
#226 AI Bubble or Healthy Correction? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
31:43 Nov 25, 2025
10
#225 AI, Tariffs, and a Bull Market’s Balancing Act w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
42:35 Nov 6, 2025
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#224 When Good News Becomes Bad News for Markets w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
45:07 Oct 29, 2025
12
#223 When Utilities Become a Growth Sector w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
39:57 Oct 16, 2025
13
#222 The Untapped Real Estate Market Wall Street Is Ignoring w/ Dr. Canaan Van Williams, Managing Partner, ProActive Real Estate Group
27:19 Oct 1, 2025
14
#221 A Bull Market Without a Recession? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
43:36 Sep 25, 2025
15
#220 Will the Fed Cut Rates? What Investors Need to Know Now w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
45:53 Sep 8, 2025
16
#219 Power of Alternatives in Retirement Accounts | Jason Debono of Inspira
13:46 Aug 19, 2025
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#218 Tech Leads, Utilities Surge, and the Market Narrows | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon
26:21 Aug 13, 2025
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#217 Why New Homes Are Now Cheaper Than Existing Homes + Where Investment Opportunity Still Exists w/Katie Hubbard, EVP Capital Markets @ Walton Global
21:11 Aug 11, 2025
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#216 A Tepid Bull Market or Something Bigger? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
50:47 Jul 28, 2025
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#215 Three Signals Say Buy—One Says Wait w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
41:05 Jul 16, 2025
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#214 The FourStar Cancun Episode
44:24 Jun 30, 2025
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#213 Is Europe Quietly Outperforming the US? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
44:35 Jun 25, 2025
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#212 Why Smart Investors Make Dumb Moves w/ Joe Hart, Director of Capital Markets, RealSource Properties
39:33 Jun 11, 2025
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#211 Recession Delayed Again? What GDP and Spending Numbers Tell Us w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
51:02 Jun 3, 2025
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#210 Are Supply Chains Stabilizing? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
44:00 May 15, 2025
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#209 Markets in Flux: Maximum Protection, Minimum Risk w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
36:15 May 1, 2025
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#208 Markets React To Tariffs. Should You? w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
43:32 Apr 5, 2025
28
#207 Is a Recession Finally Here? What the Data Says | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
36:59 Mar 27, 2025
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#206 The Coming Budget Cuts: Will It Spark a Recession? | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
40:18 Mar 10, 2025
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#205 Checking In On The Market From Antarctica w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
33:34 Feb 26, 2025
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#204 How the New Administration is Shaping Market Sentiment | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director for Development, FourStar Wealth
39:52 Feb 5, 2025
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#203 Elections, Economics, and Household Budgets | Market Checkin w/ Bryan Principe, Director of Marketing, FourStar Wealth
40:53 Dec 2, 2024
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#202 Post-Election Market Insights | Market Checkin w/ Kenneth Roberts, Portfolio Manager, FourStar Wealth
26:10 Nov 18, 2024
34
#201 Big Oil Energy w/ Richard Loomis, VP of Investor Relations & Marketing, Eagle Eye Funds and Jace Graham, CEO, Rising Phoenix Companies
1:03:58 Oct 28, 2024
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#200 Consumer Resilience and Spending | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
34:17 Oct 21, 2024
36
#199 How Homeowners Are Responding To Interest Rate Trends | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
37:31 Sep 30, 2024
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#198 Stock Market Resilience vs Recession Fears: What's Really Going On | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
42:50 Sep 9, 2024
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#197 To Crash Or Not To Crash? | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
43:27 Aug 22, 2024
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#196 Market Pullback or Opportunity? | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
39:27 Aug 19, 2024
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#195 Monitoring the US Dollar and Bond Market Dynamics | Market Checkin w/ Jack Walsh, Senior Financial Advisor, FourStar Wealth
42:28 Jul 22, 2024
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#194 Shifting Real Estate Trends in Hot and Cooling Markets | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
41:17 Jul 3, 2024
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#193 Market Movers and Economic Indicators | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
43:33 Jun 20, 2024
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#192 How FourStar and Clear Stream Individualize Client Portfolio w/ Chuck Brokop, President, Clear Stream Advisors, Inc
30:56 Jun 17, 2024
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#191 Economic Slowdown vs. Market Highs | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
39:36 Jun 3, 2024
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#190 Bullish Trends and Potential Recessionary Signals | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
28:50 May 13, 2024
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#189 Riding the Wave of Gold, Oil, and Industrial Metals | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
26:09 Apr 15, 2024
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#188 Are We In A Classic Bull Market? | Market Checkin w/ Jack Walsh
44:01 Mar 31, 2024
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#187 Overcoming FOMO and Embracing Strategic Investing | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
36:46 Mar 8, 2024
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#186 Understanding Layoffs vs Strong Job Market Trends | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
38:52 Feb 23, 2024
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#185 How The Feds' Decision Shapes Market Dynamics | Market Checkin w/ Chris Reardon, Director of Development, FourStar Wealth
38:52 Feb 5, 2024
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