Fisher Investments’ Michael Hanson on US-Iran Developments, Defense Stocks, IPOs and More

Michael Hanson, Senior Vice President of Research and a member of Fisher Investments' Investment Policy Committee (IPC), answers questions on recent US-Iran developments, whether it’s a good time to invest in military defense stocks, how IPOs impact equity supply, and whether private credit concerns could threaten the broader financial system or the ongoing bull market. Michael offers his perspective on these topics and more in this month’s viewer mailbag. If you are interested in Michael or any of the firm's five-member IPC addressing your questions in a future video, be sure to leave them in the comments section below. To make sure you never miss an update, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fisherinvestments?sub_confirmation=1. For more of Ken Fisher's thoughts on the markets, visit us at https://www.fisherinvestments.com. Have any feedback on this video? We would greatly appreciate if you could complete this 1-minute survey: https://fi.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Vw1ezlogR044S2?VideoCode=KFWeekly07May2025 Want to learn more about the insights and support our clients enjoy? Explore Fisher Investments' free educational webinars: https://www.fisherinvestments.com/en-US/insights/webinars To learn more about Fisher Investments’ reviews of markets and financial topics, download the Fisher Market Insights Mobile App, available for iOS on the App Store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fisher-investments/id1169932255) and for Android on Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fisher.investments&hl=en_US). Connect with Fisher Investments on: • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FisherInvestments • X - https://twitter.com/fisherinvest • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/fisher-investments • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fisher.investments • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@fisher_investments You can also follow Ken Fisher here: • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KenFisher.FisherInvestments • X - https://twitter.com/KennethLFisher • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-fisher/ • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kenfisher_fisherinvestments/ Investing in securities involves a risk of loss. Past performance is never a guarantee of future returns. Investing in foreign stock markets involves additional risks, such as the risk of currency fluctuations. The foregoing constitutes the general views of Fisher Investments and should not be regarded as personalized investment advice. Nothing herein is intended to be a recommendation. The opinions expressed are subject to change without notice.