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title: Appearance on CNBC's Power Lunch, November 21, 2018 [Video]
description: Commonwealth CIO Brad McMillan appeared on CNBC's Power Lunch to discuss a possible bounce in the market and what a Santa Claus rally could mean for the market as we approach year-end.
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# [Appearance on CNBC's Power Lunch, November 21, 2018 \[Video\]](https://blog.commonwealth.com/independent-market-observer/appearance-on-cnbcs-power-lunch-november-21-2018-video)

 Written by [Brad McMillan, CFA®, CFP®](https://blog.commonwealth.com/independent-market-observer/author/brad-mcmillan-cfa-caia-mai) | Nov 21, 2018, 8:18:24 PM

Am I anticipating a Santa Claus rally? Today, I appeared on CNBC's [Power Lunch](https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/11/21/commonwealth-cio-says-hes-defensive-because-market-is-nearing-end-of-cycle.html) to discuss what we might see in the market over the next couple of weeks. 

<https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/11/21/commonwealth-cio-says-hes-defensive-because-market-is-nearing-end-of-cycle.html>

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