Market Commentary: Up and Down Week Leaves the S&P 500 Near Flat
One of the most volatile weeks in a while saw the S&P500 rally late in the week to finish flat for the week overall. This recent patch of volatility is really quite normal, even for good years for stocks. August is known for volatility and once again, it’s living up to its reputation. T …
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – How Bad Will It Get?
We’ve seen an incredible amount of volatility over the past week. Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese share what’s been happening and offer their insights on how bad it could get. Highlights include: The Fed didn’t cut rates, c …
10 Talking Points About the Recent Volatility
“The stock market is a giant distraction from the business of investing.” – John Bogle It might not feel like it, but stocks were having one of their strongest and least volatile years ever just a few weeks ago. Now it feels like each day has more worries and more volatilty. To help, …
Market Commentary: Risks Increase, But Don’t Overreact to the Turbulence
Houston, We Have Turbulence
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – The Bull Market Chugs On
Join Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese as they share what’s been happening in the economy and the stock markets over the last week. Highlights include: GDP (gross domestic product) numbers came in higher than expected The U …
Market Commentary: More Reasons We Think This Bull Market Has Plenty of Life Left
The S&P 500 fell 0.8% last week, declining for the second consecutive week, but there’s still a lot of strength under the surface, as the small cap Russell 2000 Index climbed 3.5%. While we do expect continued outperformance by small caps, recent small cap strength also suggests the bul …
Election Surprise Is Something New, Not 1968 Redux
President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee, although the endorsement does not necessarily mean she will win the nomination. The change in the Democratic ticket does not change our fundamental view of the e …
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Is Chaos Normal?
There’s been a lot of big political changes and a historic IT disruption over the last week. Is this chaos normal? Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese share their insights. Highlights include: The markets and economy hav …
Market Commentary: Small Caps Finding Support and Three Important Manufacturing Trends
President Biden Withdraws from Presidential Race
Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – How Much Do Geopolitics Matter for the Markets?
Markets continued to rally following the Trump assassination attempt last weekend — which may come as a surprise to some investors. Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese weigh in. Highlights include: Markets were likely still reac …
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2023 Market Outlook Report
Just because 2022 was a poor year for stocks and bonds doesn’t mean the same will be true for 2023. See why the Carson Research team believes there are reasons to be optimistic in 2023.
