Best Pentair Podcasts (2024)

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Small Caps Stand Out Amid Earnings Wave; GE, HCA Healthcare, Pentair In Buy Zones 17:33

18m ago17:33

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The major indexes edged lower Tuesday, while small caps had another strong gain. GE Aerospace, HCA Healthcare and Pentair flashed buy signals on earnings.By Investor's Business Daily

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Small Caps Jump, Techs Try To Halt Slide; Nvidia, ServiceNow, TechnipFMC In Focus 18:04

44m ago18:04

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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq came off Thursday’s lows, but later gave up intraday gains. Nvidia slashed early losses as it battles AI fatigue fears, but it’s got work to do. ServiceNow spiked higher on earnings, breaking out, while TechnipFMC moved back into a buy zone on its results.By Investor's Business Daily

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Boosting Profits and Safety: Selling Safety Equipment 38:42

31m ago38:42

38:42

Send us a Text Message. In this insightful episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Steve and Wayne dive into the crucial topic of selling safety equipment as a dual strategy to enhance both profits and pool safety. With their extensive experience and knowledge in the pool service industry, they offer valuable advice and practical tips for pool …

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Techs Lead Market Sell-Off; Tenet Healthcare, Fiserv, Microsoft In Focus 15:28

34m ago15:28

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The major indexes sold off, with the Nasdaq undercutting its 50-day line. Tesla and Google led the decline, with a slew of techs sliding in sympathy, including Microsoft. Selling was broad, though small caps and non-tech sectors don’t look as damaged. Tenet Healthcare and Fiserv broke out on earnings.…

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Elevate Your Brand: Effective Social Media Tactics for Service Businesses 19:11

4h ago19:11

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Send us a Text Message. Summary Social media can be a game changer for service-based small businesses when leveraged correctly. It can elevate your brand, attract new customers, and foster loyalty among existing customers. Each social media platform serves a different purpose, and it's important to tailor your tactics accordingly. Defining your goa…

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Techs Come Roaring Back, But Watch This Midcap Building Play 26:06

2h ago26:06

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Justin Nielsen and David Saito-Chung walk through Monday's technical action and stocks to watch in Stock Market Today.By Investor's Business Daily

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Uncover Hidden Pool Profits: Essential Inspections for Homebuyers! 39:49

2h ago39:49

39:49

Send us a Text Message. Mondays Down Under: Importance of Swimming Pool Inspections for Buyers Hosts: Peter, Shane, and Lee Episode Overview: In this enlightening episode of the Mondays Down Under show on the Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Peter, Shane, and Lee dive into the crucial topic of swimming pool inspections for prospective home buyers. The …

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Rough Week Ends On Sour Note; Wabtech, AppFolio, The Bancorp In Focus 58:53

1h ago58:53

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Justin Nielsen and Alissa Coram walk through this week's technical action and stocks to watch in the Friday extended version of Stock Market Today.By Investor's Business Daily

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Black Algae, Breaking into eCommerce, Acid Slugs, & True Pool Crimes 1:41:39

2h ago1:41:39

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Andrea and Rudy cover various pool maintenance topics and common misconceptions. They humorously explore the idea of Andrea "dying" on the show and branching into true crime podcasts. The discussion highlights pool-related incidents like stingray stings and stepping on sharp objects, emphasizing the hazards …

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Nasdaq Extends Losses In Broad-Based Sell-off; Blackstone, Vertex, Eldorado Gold In Focus 22:00

16m ago22:00

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An earnings sell-off for Domino’s Pizza fueled more selling in the restaurant group. Copper fell sharply resulting in a 4% drop for the Mining-Metal Ores group. Homebuilders rallied again but most stocks in the group faded after strong starts. Blackstone reported earnings and is still in a buy zone; biotech Vertex continues to show strength and sup…

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Pool Training Perspectives 43:08

1d ago43:08

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Send us a Text Message. Hosts: Wayne and Steve Release Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024 Key Highlights: Introduction: Wayne and Steve kick off the episode with an engaging discussion about the importance of proper training for pool service technicians. They emphasize the impact of skilled technicians on business success and customer satisfaction. Trai…

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Nasdaq Falls Hard As Chip Stocks Weaken; Nvidia, Eli Lilly, Tenet Healthcare In Focus 21:10

30m ago21:10

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Chip stocks fell hard on reports the Biden administration is considering tougher export curbs to limit China’s access to advanced chip technology. But breadth wasn’t too bad, with losers beating winners on both exchanges by less than 2 to 1. Consumer staple stocks outperformed, along with energy, health care, financial and real estate stocks. Selle…

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Small Caps, Dow Jones Continue To Lead; Toast, Uber, Woodward In Focus 19:29

1h ago19:29

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The market rally is continuing a near-ideal rotation. Megacaps are taking a much-need pause. Meanwhile, small caps, the Dow Jones and a slew of sectors taking the lead, with a number of stocks flashing buy signals, including Toast, Uber and Woodward.By Investor's Business Daily

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Bridging Gaps and Building Connections 16:49

1h ago16:49

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Send us a Text Message. Introduction to Lacey's Business Approach: Lacey describes their business environment as reminiscent of the Wild West, emphasizing a more intuitive, less numbers-driven approach. They rely on creating a comfortable, family-owned atmosphere in their retail store, which includes unique icebreakers like massage chairs to engage…

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Rotation Still Finding A Footing; Diamondback, JPMorgan, CrowdStrike In Focus 22:12

19h ago22:12

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An assassination attempt on former president Trump boosted his election prospects and the market saw gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Russell 2000 continued to make progress as the new index leadership. Energy was the best performing sector and Diamondback Energy showed a breakout. Financials also saw a boost and JPMorgan recovered from …

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Turning Down Dangerous Pool Jobs 32:46

2h ago32:46

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Send us a Text Message. Episode Overview: Turning Down Dangerous Pool Jobs Hosts: Peter, Lee, and Shane Podcast Series: Mondays Down Under, Talking Pools Podcast In this eye-opening episode, Peter, Lee, and Shane delve into the critical topic of safety in the pool service industry. The trio shares their experiences and insights on situations where …

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Massive Character Change Means Traders Should Do This; AppFolio, Generac, Booking Holdings In Focus 1:08:51

4d ago1:08:51

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Mike Webster and Alissa Coram walk through this week's technical action and stocks to watch in the Friday extended version of Stock Market Today.By Investor's Business Daily

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Boost Your Pool Service IQ: Master ORP and Chlorine Effectiveness! 29:55

1d ago29:55

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By Rudy Stankowitz

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Small Caps Jump, Techs Slump As Prices Cool; KBH, URBN, AAPL In Focus 13:36

11d ago13:36

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Consumer prices cooled in June which fueled more bond buying. The 10-year Treasury yield hit its lowest level since March and fell 8 basis points to around 4.20%. Despite sharp declines for the Nasdaq and S&P 500, market breadth was overwhelmingly positive. KB Home and Urban Outfitters gave buy signals, while Apple’s decline was orderly.…

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Saltwater Pool Problems 34:41

2d ago34:41

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Send us a Text Message. Talking Pools Podcast - Thursday Episode Overview Hosts: Wayne and Steve Topic: In-depth Discussion on Saltwater Chlorine Generation Episode Highlights: 1. Introduction to Saltwater Chlorine Generation: Wayne and Steve kick off the episode with an engaging introduction, explaining the basic concept of saltwater chlorine gene…

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Nasdaq Makes It Seven Straight Ahead Of CPI Data; Newmont, ENSG, CYBR In Focus 15:55

6d ago15:55

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The Nasdaq composite jumped 1.2% and marked its sixth straight all-time closing high. But breadth was so-so, with winners beating losers by less than 2-to-1 as software and restaurant stocks lagged again. Newmont and Ensign gave buy signals while CyberArk is setting up.By Investor's Business Daily

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Indexes Little Changed On Powell; Embraer, Diamondback Energy, Cava In Focus 14:42

7d ago14:42

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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit fresh high Tuesday morning, but key indexes closed little changed amid mixed action beneath the surface. Brazilian jet maker Embraer flashed a buy signal while Diamondback Energy made a bullish move. Cava fell solidly, perhaps getting a long-awaited shakeout, but coming as more restaurant stocks struggle.…

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Metrics that Matter: Dan Lenz on Mastering KPIs for Pool Service Success 22:55

4d ago22:55

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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: Join Hot Dan Lenz on this Tuesday's episode of the Talking Pools Podcast as he dives deep into the world of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Designed specifically for swimming pool service professionals, apartment complex maintenance personnel, and hotel engineers, this episode aims to demystify KPIs and h…

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Tight Action Helps Ease Extension; Carpenter Tech, Ollie’s, Chipotle In Focus 23:09

8d ago23:09

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With the Nasdaq composite’s run last week, a little consolidation of gains is just what the doctor ordered. Better yet, there are still stocks setting up nicely. Carpenter Technology got another bounce from its 50-day line and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is trying to move out of a three-weeks tight pattern. But a dive in Chipotle Mexican Grill is a help…

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Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) in Pools 35:58

5d ago35:58

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Send us a Text Message. Title: Mondays Down Under Hosts: Peter, Shane, and Lee Topic: Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) in Pools Overview: In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Peter, Shane, and Lee delve into the intricacies of Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) and its vital role in pool water chemistry. They start by explaining what O…

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No Holiday For Nasdaq As It Hits New Highs; Meta, Amazon, CrowdStrike In Focus 1:08:32

11d ago1:08:32

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Mike Webster and Justin Nielsen walk through this week's technical action and stocks to watch in the Friday extended version of Stock Market Today.By Investor's Business Daily

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Precision Pool Chemistry: Rudy Stankowitz 23:00

8d ago23:00

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Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, Rudy Stankowitz discusses responsible dosing of pool chemicals. He provides tips and best practices for accurate dosing, including standardizing measures, calibrating measuring cups, and using a food scale. Rudy also explains how to create a density-based conversion chart and emphasizes the importanc…

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Essential Water Tests for Pool Maintenance 27:53

9d ago27:53

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Send us a Text Message. In this week's Thursday episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Wayne takes the reins solo as his cohost Steve embarks on a thrilling kite surfing adventure in the Red Sea. Without missing a beat, Wayne dives into a crucial topic for all pool professionals: the essential water tests needed to maintain a swimming pool properly.…

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Nasdaq, S&P 500 Hit Highs; ASML, Tencent Music, Agnico-Eagle Mines In Focus 14:26

13d ago14:26

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The Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit fresh all-time highs as a weak ISM services reading hit Treasury yields and raised Fed rate cut hopes. The jobs report looms Friday though. Chips and other techs were strong, with ASML back in a buy zone. But plenty of stocks from other sectors flashed buy signals, including Tencent Music and Angico-Eagle Mines.…

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Nasdaq Leads Market; Weatherford, Goldman Sachs, Novo Nordisk In Focus 15:54

14d ago15:54

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The Nasdaq, buoyed by Tesla and most megacaps, moved toward record highs, slightly extended from the 50-day line, even as small caps remain below that key level. Weatherford is among energy plays making bullish moves, while Goldman Sachs and other bank giant are around buy points. Novo Nordisk fell at the open on news, but bounced back quickly.…

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Spin Touch vs Taylor 35:58

15d ago35:58

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, host Dan Lenz delves into the transformative power of technology in the pool service industry. With his wealth of experience, Dan shares insights on how adopting advanced technology has significantly boosted the expertise of his team. He covers various tools and software that hav…

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Markets Hold After Friday’s Reversal; Meta, Ollie's, Synopsys In Focus 27:46

15d ago27:46

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With the downside reversal on Friday, you would expect weakness to follow. But the market indexes are still showing resilience and refuse to go down. You can credit the megacaps again. Take Meta which showed signs of support around 500. But there are also a few others setting up. Retailer Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is holding tight just under 100 after…

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Responsible Dosing 37:32

16d ago37:32

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Peter and Lee from Australia and Shane from New Zealand dive into the nitty-gritty of training new hires during the off-season winter months. They share insights and practical tips on how to effectively onboard and train new employees when the pool service industry is typic…

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Nasdaq Reverses After Hitting 18,000; Uber, JPMorgan, Hilton In Focus 53:23

18d ago53:23

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Mike Webster and Alissa Coram walk through this week's technical action and stocks to watch in the Friday extended version of Stock Market Today.By Investor's Business Daily

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Mustard Algae: Worst in a Decade! 58:13

15d ago58:13

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Send us a Text Message. Summary In this conversation, Andrea and Rudy discuss Andrea's experiences rescuing dogs from drowning in pools. They also mention a new podcast called Poolside Perspective and share what they've been listening to in the pool industry. The conversation then shifts to the topic of mustard algae and its prevalence in Flint, Mi…

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Nasdaq Makes It Three Straight, Eyes 18,000; Meta, Monday.com, ServiceNow In Focus 16:03

19d ago16:03

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Winners had a slight edge over losers on both exchanges. Investors bought bonds, sending the 10-year yield lower by 3 basis points to 4.28% ahead of key inflation data point Friday. Meta Platforms cleared a 514.01 entry in light volume, while Monday.com and ServiceNow cleared trendlines.By Investor's Business Daily

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It Ain't Easy Figuring Out Why it's Green - Wayne Ivusich 26:31

16d ago26:31

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Wayne dives into the details of distinguishing between green water caused by algae and green water resulting from high copper levels. Here's a brief summary: Episode Highlights: Visual Cues: Wayne explains that algae typically causes water to appear cloudy or murky with a green t…

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Nasdaq Edges Higher, Small Caps Lag In Mixed Session; FedEx, AMZN, Arm Holdings In Focus 15:07

20d ago15:07

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Declining stocks had a slight edge over advancers on both exchanges. The Nasdaq’s advance/decline line has been on a downtrend for more than a month.By Investor's Business Daily

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BONUS WEDNESDAY: Mastering Goal Setting and Strategic Planning with Michelle Kavanaugh 57:28

17d ago57:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this intriguing episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, listeners are treated to a pre-recorded meeting of the Virtual Chapter of IPSSA, presided over by Rudy Stankowitz. As the chapter president, Rudy kicks off the session by extending a warm invitation to everyone to join this innovative virtual trade association chapter.…

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Market Shifts Back To Nasdaq; Meta Platforms, Novo Nordisk, MercadoLibre In Focus 16:17

1M ago16:17

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After a few days with the Dow and non-tech sectors leading while AI plays tumbled, the market shifted back to Nvidia and the Nasdaq. A one-day blip or a reversion to the old AI trend? Meta Platforms, Novo Nordisk and MercadoLibre flashed buy signals.By Investor's Business Daily

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Inside the Chicago Pool Market Grind 19:09

18d ago19:09

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Send us a Text Message. Tips for pool service professionals, diving into several key topics: Dan's Protocol of Care: Dan outlines his comprehensive approach to maintaining pristine pool conditions. He discusses the importance of regular maintenance, monitoring chemical levels, and addressing common pool issues promptly. Adding Non-Chlorine Shock We…

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Injured Players Don't Stop These Stocks; Sprouts, Hartford And Merck In Focus 19:55

22d ago19:55

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Even though some of the star players are coming down, there seem to be some understudies waiting in the wings. Sprouts Farmers Market got our “ants” signal but tightened up afterward. Now, it’s found support at its 10-week line. Insurance companies continue to show relative strength as Hartford Financial staged a breakout today. Healthcare stocks a…

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The Hardest Job in the Industry! 39:04

19d ago39:04

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Send us a Text Message. being a pool service technician is one of the most physically demanding jobs out there. Imagine this: you're out in the scorching sun, lifting heavy equipment, handling hazardous chemicals, and navigating slippery surfaces—all while maintaining the pristine condition of swimming pools. It's like being a modern-day Hercules, …

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What To Expect After A Downside Reversal; Nvidia, Alphabet And Spotify In Focus 57:15

25d ago57:15

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Is the party over or just moving locations? The downside reversal on Thursday is certainly affecting Nvidia as it continued to weaken, but other megacaps are picking up the slack. Alphabet is looking at a closing high after moving above a three-weeks-tight area and Spotify found support at its 21-day moving average line.…

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The Truth About Pool Shock 33:49

22d ago33:49

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz goes solo as his co-host, Andrea Nannini, is out managing pool maintenance after some severe storms. Rudy dives into one of Andrea's pet peeves: the use of the word "shock" in the pool industry. He explores whether "shock" should be used as a noun or a verb and di…

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Nasdaq Snaps Seven-Session Win Streak; Kanzhun, Chubb, PLTR In Focus 15:51

1M ago15:51

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Losers had a slight edge over winners on both exchanges. The S&P 500 turned lower after poking above the 5,500 level, while blue chips finally enjoyed a day of outperformance. China-based Kanzhun and Chubb are close to breaking out of downtrends, while Palantir might be adding a handle to its current pattern.…

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Sanitizer Showdown: Exploring Every Pool Sanitizing Solution 46:40

23d ago46:40

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another exciting episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! Today, your favorite hosts Wayne and Steve are diving deep into the world of pool sanitizers. Whether you’re a seasoned pool professional or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights to keep your pools sparkling clean and safe. From t…

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Stocks Hold Near Highs; ELF Beauty, Goldman Sachs, Granite Construction In Focus 18:38

28d ago18:38

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The stock market had a relatively quiet pre-holiday session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq holding around record highs. The latter is somewhat extended, something to consider when analyzing possible buys and sells. ELF Beauty broke out, while Goldman Sachs and Granite Construction are right on the cusp of early entries.…

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Spark Your Team's Potential: Mastering Motivation and Building a Family Culture 27:57

25d ago27:57

27:57

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! I'm your host, Dan Lenz, and today we're diving into a crucial topic for any business owner or manager in the pool industry: the art of motivating employees. In this episode, we'll explore how the journey to a motivated and dedicated team begins right at the interview …

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Bulls Charge Ahead, But Pullback Risk Elevates; On Holding, GE, Carvana In Focus 23:24

29d ago23:24

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The Nasdaq led a solid advance on Monday, with the 18,000 level looking like a magnet to the upside. But the faster the market rises, the harder it may pull back. The tech-heavy index is now nearly 9% above its 50-day moving average and well above its 21-day line. Today’s sharp move could mean the risk of a steeper pullback is now elevated. Among i…

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