Private Equity and Business Update 12-14-21 #1

In this episode Scott Becker discusses:

1. COVID-19 Deaths average 1,270 a day over the last 7 days.
2. The market indexes fell yesterday with the Dow and S&P down .9% and the Nasdaq down 1.4%.
3. The market futures are slightly down to start this AM.
4. Moderna and Pfizer both rose 5.8 and 4.6 percent respectively on news of need for more vaccines.
5. The 10 year treasury yield dropped to 1.42%.
6. Bitcoin dropped 6.2% yesterday.
7. Ares raised an $8 billion private credit fund.
8. The Deal frenzy continues.

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