CHARLES: WELL, ANOTHER
BIFURCATED SESSION FOR THE
MARKET.
NASDAQ SAW MORE DECLINER, 1600,
VERSUS ADVANCING STOCK LESS THAN
1300, THAT MEANT YOUR NEW LOW
RATIO STARTING TO CLIMB, BY THE
SAME TOKEN, THERE WAS MORE
LOSERS THAN WINNERS ON NEW YORK
STOCK EXCHANGE.
BUT HUGE GAINS BY BOEING ON NEWS
OF AN INCREASE IN DIVIDEND AND
LARGER BUYBACK PROGRAM HELPED
LIFT OVERALL INDEX HIGHER.
NORMALLY DETERIORATING
INTERNALS, IS A RED FLAG, BUT
THE ADDITIONAL ACTED TODAY THAT
GAVE ME CONFIDENCE.
INVESTOR BOLTED OUT OF SAFE
RATE HIKE THIS BODES WELL FOR
OVERALL ECONOMY, POSSIBILITY OF
BANKS ACTUALLY LENDING MONEY IS
THERE IS NO NICHE IN THE ECONOMY
THAT REACTED MORE POSITIVELY TO
THE ELECTION OF DONALD TRUMP TO
WHITE HOUSE THAN SMALL BUSINESS
OWNERS, IT WAS REFLECTED, IT
SPURTED UP BEN DRIFTED NOW IT IS
8 OUT OF 10 COMPONENTS INCREASED
FOR NOVEMBER.
OUT.
THAT UNDER SCORES OPTIMISM THAT
GENERALLY PRESENT TATE --
READING FOR THAT COMPONENT OF
THE IN 2016 IN OCTOBER.
THE TOP CONCERN FOR SMALL
BUSINESS OWNERS ARE TAXES,
LARGEST PORTION OF RETAILERS.
THEY PAY HUGE AMOUNTS, FOR
CONSTRUCT SHOWN AND
WORKERS, 44% SAY FINDING
QUALIFIED WORKERS IS A PROBLEM.
BUT STILL A LARGE UPTICK IN
BUSINESSES PLANNING TO HIRE.
NOT SEEN IN YEARS, JOINING ME,
JOSEPH, THANK YOU FOR JOINING
US.
>> THANK YOU, CHARLES.
ARE YOU FEELING IT IN YOUR
BUSINESS THAT SAME OPTIMISM?
>> YOU KNOW, IT IS GREAT
QUESTION, AT FIRST I THOUGHT I
WAS ONLY GUY WITH OPTIMISTIC
FEEL ABOUT AMERICA AND SMALL
BUSINESS AND EXPLOSIONS OF
GROWTH, WITH JOBS CREATOR
NETWORK, MY FEELINGS AND MY
BECAUSE OF TAX CUTS.
CHARLES: SO, ARE YOU SEEING NOW
CONFIDENCE MEASURES, IS THAT
THEY CALL THAT SOFT DATA ON WALL
STREET.
EARNINGS, ARE YOU SEEING YOUR
BUSINESS PICK SNUP.
>> YOU
UP YOU
UP?YOU
>> I AM A SMALL BUSINESS.
EXPECTING A TAX CUT, OTHER SMALL
BUSINESSES HAVE SMALL RETAILERS
ARE EXPECTING A TAX CUT, THEY
ARE TALKING TO US ABOUT CAN WE
DOIC
EXIC
EXTRA PROMOTIONS, BUY MORE
PRODUCTS, AND GET TAX SAVINGS,
PUT IT TO WORK BY BUYING MORE
PRODUCT FROM OUR COMPANY, I SAID
ABSOLUTELY, THIS IS WHAT SMALL
BUSINESS OWNERS ARE TALKING
ABOUT.
BUYING MORE PRODUCT.
HIRING MORE PEOPLE, OUR NUMBER
ONE CONCERN IS FINDING QUALIFIED
WORKERS, WITH TAXES MORE MONEY
IN THE POCKET WE COULD OUT LEAD
LEADLIZE THAT MONEY -- UTILIZE