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A distinctive and entertaining segment where Les Parker combines sharp market analysis with creative music parodies to deliver insights into economic and industry trends. Using clever lyrics set to popular tunes, Les breaks down complex topics like interest rates, bond market movements, and economic conditions in a way that’s both engaging and memorable. This unique blend of humor, creativity, and expertise makes TMSpotlight a listener favorite, offering mortgage professionals not just valuable insights but also a fresh perspective on the forces shaping the industry.

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12-13-21 “Living Thing” Can the Fed Stop Intervening in Market Affairs?

December 20, 2021

12-13-21 “Living Thing” Can the Fed Stop Intervening in Market Affairs?

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

12-06-21 Here’s Why the Fed’s “Boots Are Made for Walking”

December 6, 2021

12-06-21 Here’s Why the Fed’s “Boots Are Made for Walking”

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-29-21 “She’s A Rainbow” Omicron Turns Black Friday Dark

November 29, 2021

11-29-21 “She’s A Rainbow” Omicron Turns Black Friday Dark

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-22-21 The Bulls are “Raining Again” But Fearing A Low “Yield Tide” By Christmas

November 23, 2021

11-22-21 The Bulls are “Raining Again” But Fearing A Low “Yield

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-15-21 “Here Comes The Hotstepper” and Danger Abounds with the CPI Gangster

November 16, 2021

11-15-21 “Here Comes The Hotstepper” and Danger Abounds with the CPI

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-08-21 The Fed Reduced Buy-Buying and said “Bye Bye Love” to Stability.

November 10, 2021

11-08-21 The Fed Reduced Buy-Buying and said “Bye Bye Love” to

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

11-01-21 For Investors, Growth “In The End” Doesn’t Really Matter

November 1, 2021

11-01-21 For Investors, Growth “In The End” Doesn’t Really Matter

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

10-25-21 Drama Over the “Run-Around” for the Bulls and Bears

October 26, 2021

10-25-21 Drama Over the “Run-Around” for the Bulls and Bears

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

10-18-21 “Flashdance…What a Feeling!” No Happy Dance for the Bulls

October 19, 2021

10-18-21 “Flashdance…What a Feeling!” No Happy Dance for the Bulls

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

10-11-21 “The Sweet Escape” Mega Budget Might Impact Supply

October 13, 2021

10-11-21 “The Sweet Escape” Mega Budget Might Impact Supply

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

10-04-21 “Learn to Fly” Bottlenecks in Shipping and Production Spook the Markets

October 5, 2021

10-04-21 “Learn to Fly” Bottlenecks in Shipping and Production Spook the

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

9-27-21 “Go All The Way” Price Hikes Blew Raspberries at Debt Markets

September 28, 2021

9-27-21 “Go All The Way” Price Hikes Blew Raspberries at Debt

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

9-20-21 “Counting Stars” Mortgage Bankers are Counting Sheep Instead of Stars

September 22, 2021

9-20-21 “Counting Stars” Mortgage Bankers are Counting Sheep Instead of Stars

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

9-13-21 “Linger” The Market is Bogged Down Waiting for Next Rates Move

September 14, 2021

9-13-21 “Linger” The Market is Bogged Down Waiting for Next Rates

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

9-06-21 “Sister Golden Hair” Labor Day Job Numbers Showed No Progress

September 7, 2021

9-06-21 “Sister Golden Hair” Labor Day Job Numbers Showed No Progress

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

8-30-21 “Get This Party Started” Bonds Need To Don Their Party Hats

August 31, 2021

8-30-21 “Get This Party Started” Bonds Need To Don Their Party

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

8-23-21 “25 or 6 to 4” Chairman Powell Will Spark Fireworks in Jackson Hole

August 24, 2021

8-23-21 “25 or 6 to 4” Chairman Powell Will Spark Fireworks

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

8-16-21 “Brick House” The Fed Is The One To Turn Money On

August 16, 2021

8-16-21 “Brick House” The Fed Is The One To Turn Money

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

8-09-21 “Celebration” Oil and Gold RSVP Regrets to Job’s Party

August 9, 2021

8-09-21 “Celebration” Oil and Gold RSVP Regrets to Job’s Party

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

8-02-2021 “What Is Love?” The Feds Tap The Brakes Due to The Money Thrust Drag

August 3, 2021

8-02-2021 “What Is Love?” The Feds Tap The Brakes Due to

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

7-26-21 “Where Are Ü Now” No Olympic Medals for the European Central Bank

July 27, 2021

7-26-21 “Where Are Ü Now” No Olympic Medals for the European

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

7-19-21 “When You’re Hot, You’re Hot” How Hot and Long Is Hot?

July 19, 2021

7-19-21 “When You’re Hot, You’re Hot” How Hot and Long Is

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

7-12-21 “Times Like These” Falling Tears and Rates Might Help Stop the Madness

July 13, 2021

7-12-21 “Times Like These” Falling Tears and Rates Might Help Stop

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at

7-5-21 “Anchors Aweigh” The Feds Impact Is Felt Worldwide

July 6, 2021

7-5-21 “Anchors Aweigh” The Feds Impact Is Felt Worldwide

Les Parker, CMB Former senior vice president of a national technology and service company. Les Parker Is the Managing Director at