Thursday - February 5, 2026
Thursday - February 5, 2026  
Podcast: The Dividend Cafe
Published On: Thu Feb 05 2026
Description: In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel provides a market update from West Palm Beach, Florida, on a down day for major indices including the DOW, S&P, and Nasdaq. He discusses stronger-than-expected growth numbers, employment data disappointments, and sector rotations, particularly in tech and value stocks. Other key points include Bitcoin's significant decline, a shift in interest rates, and the impact of AI on software services and asset managers. Szytel notes that despite some negative sentiment, there is still value to be found in the market. 00:00 Market Overview and Indices Performance 00:34 Economic Indicators and Market Reactions 01:13 Employment Numbers and Market Impact 02:47 Sector Analysis: Software and AI 03:17 Asset Managers and Credit Markets 05:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com