The Big Picture

MAY 13, 2023

( The Guardian ) • Seaflooding: The Surprising Solution to Mitigate Climate Change, Create More Life, and Grow the Economy : Do You Like the Mediterranean Today? What if I told you there was a way to mitigate that, while creating new habitats and more life, growing the economy, and making money along the way?

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Advisor Perspectives

JANUARY 4, 2024

Are they good news for the economy as borrowers catch a break, or a sign of impending recession as they were in 2001 and 2007? The key economic question for 2024 is how to think about the interest rate cuts we’re likely to get from the Federal Reserve.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Between the 1970s and 2007, value investing—where investors identify stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value—reigned supreme for two generations of investors. Many investors hopped on his bandwagon and received outstanding returns for decades, until the financial crisis in 2007, the article relates.

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Advisor Perspectives

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Federal Reserve may be putting its hoped-for soft landing of the economy at risk by tacitly accepting a run-up in long-term interest rates to the highest levels since 2007.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2022

When we look at the past century, we can see decades-long eras where the economy is generally robust, supporting markets trending higher, with expanding multiples. The alternate periods of time are Secular Bear Markets: The economy is fraught with weakness, poor consumer spending, and negative job growth.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The economy is not on the right track, even as Americans’ Net Worth Surged by Most in Decades During Pandemic. 18, 2023) The Annoyance Economy : Data alone don’t capture how frustrating and stressful it is to be a consumer right now. 2007-09 Great Financial Crisis 7. Heart disease is near the very bottom of coverage.

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The Big Picture

MAY 16, 2023

These urban centers have become a class of their own — “superstar cities” — with outsized impact on the American economy fueled by the clustering of workers with degrees. ( PC Magazine ) • This New Airline Is Raising the Bar, From First Class to Economy : Starlux has officially begun flying in the US. Let’s hope we’re ready. (

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Advisor Perspectives

OCTOBER 6, 2023

We believe the US economy is late in the credit cycle as US Treasury bond yields move to highs not seen since 2007.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

price growth that characterized the pre-pandemic business cycle of 2007–2019. Generally speaking, high-profit margins are not a sign of an economy that is overheating. a pronounced acceleration over the 1.8% Rather, it reflects management behaving opportunistically given the circumstances (that is their job).

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 3, 2023

Holding onto expectations of major shifts in key drivers of the markets and the economy – merely due to the changing of the calendar – is a carryover from the days when the calendar mattered much more. The rally from those lows were close to a market double by the time we saw the next peak in October 2007. Alas, utterly nothing.

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Truemind Capital

JANUARY 19, 2024

Thus what happens in the USA and other developed economies has a significant impact on the Indian economy as well. The subprime bubble crash in 2007-08 was confined to developed economies, then also the Indian stock market crashed by 65% from the peak. A global liquidity glut has the opposite impact on the stock markets.

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MarketWatch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The 10-year BX:TMUBMUSD10Y rate was at 3.921% Monday, while the 2-year BX:TMUBMUSD02Y was at 4.791%, near the highest since 2007. Investors attributed the slight bounce in stocks on Monday to an easing of Treasury bond yields.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 26, 2022

There is a rosy projection for the US economy. Meltdown of 2007-09 fostered less risky tactics; not as much debt. The result has been a chaotic, unsteady Britain, battling social malaise and political upheaval in the aftermath of the pandemic amid an inflation crisis sweeping the global economy. ( Bloomberg ). Bloomberg ).

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

economy is doing well, why do so many Americans say it’s terrible? economy is performing well, but most Americans still believe economic conditions are extremely poor — as if the country was mired in a deep recession. 2007-09 Great Financial Crisis 7. But if you’re in need of credit, current rates are a curse.

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The Big Picture

MAY 17, 2023

Treasury : How a small-town auto mechanic peddling a green-energy breakthrough pulled off a massive scam ( The Atlantic ) • The case for financial literacy education : The damage wrought by a lack of financial literacy extends beyond the individual — to companies and even to the economy. That’s not a coincidence.

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The Big Picture

MAY 12, 2023

The post-pandemic economy differs significantly from the 2010s. ( He founded Wall Strip (sold to CBS in 2007), co-founded StockTwits (which pioneered the ‘cashtag’ e.g., $AAPL), and was the first investor in Robin Hood. The Big Picture ) • Who’s Not Sweating the Debt Ceiling? Social Leverage recently launched its 4th fund.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 11, 2024

The bottom line is the economy is strong because the labor market is strong. The S&P 500 fell an eventual 57% from its October 2007 peak before bottoming on March 9, 2009, and finally ending the global financial crisis (GFC) bear market. The global economy was in shambles, and people were losing their jobs all around.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 8, 2023

For example, the six-month Treasury bill yields around 5.12% as of this writing – the highest level since 2007. With inflation becoming sticky, the Federal Reserve may need to slow the economy by maintaining interest rates at “higher for longer” levels.

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Carson Wealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Fed made a big shift in its projections and is now much more bullish on the economy. Expectations for a stronger economy also mean the Fed is projecting fewer rate cuts next year. Two: Fed members are buying that the economy is strong. That is a huge shift and an acknowledgement that the economy is strong.

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Discipline Funds

MAY 23, 2023

Now, I want to be careful here because I could have said the exact same thing in 2007, but I do believe this time is different. And the “when” in this equation is a long drawn out process mainly because housing is such a slow moving part of the economy. It’s not a matter of if in my view, but when.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 22, 2024

For a broad view of our expectations for the economy, stocks, and bonds in 2024, download our 2024 Market Outlook. That bear eventually ended in October 2022, and since then stocks have defied many experts, who continually (and incorrectly) touted a weakening economy, tapped-out consumer, and many other reasons to doubt the new bull market.

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Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

ECONOMY The economy saw blockbuster productivity growth in the third quarter. ECONOMY: PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH COULD BE A GAME CHANGER Lost in all the consternation over a weak payroll report this month was robust productivity data, which was released earlier. But this was not because the productive capacity of the economy expanded.

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Carson Wealth

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Even if the economy created zero jobs over the next year, 2022 would be the 9 th best year for job creation since 1940. The highest it got to during the 2003–2007 expansion was 80.3%. When times are good and the economy is expanding, firms hire temps to ramp up quickly. Initial unemployment benefit claims are near record lows.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 25, 2022

” There are some technical explanations, but before we get there, a quick reminder as to how we got here: The global pandemic forced governments around the world to shut their economies down; everything was closed, from schools to businesses, restaurants, entertainment venues, retail stores, and offices. October 7, 2022).

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Validea

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Even if the economy avoids a recession, the Fed is unlikely to pivot back to cutting rates, which could hurt stocks. equities are now the priciest they’ve been since 2007, entering a level the strategists called a “death zone.”

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Ballast Advisors

JULY 19, 2023

As we reach the end of the second quarter of 2023, we want to provide you with an update on the markets and key developments that have occurred in the economy. economy into a recession? The LEI generally provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term.

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Validea

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

As the Fed tries to absorb cash from the economy, it’s paying out 4.55% to money-market funds—more than the yields on AAA-rated bonds from high-quality companies, which still carry much more risk than cash or T-bills. more, that’s the lowest bonus since 2007.

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Nationwide Financial

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The previous bear market occurred in 2007-09, during the Global Financial Crisis. For example, consumers purchase necessities such as food and personal care items no matter what’s going on in the economy. The average bear market lasts 9.6 months, according to Ned Davis Research. What causes a bear market?

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Zoe Financial

OCTOBER 9, 2023

to 4.79, which is a yield level we had not seen since 2007. Economies and markets fluctuate. We had a couple weeks in a row of negative stock market performance. The Bond Market Yield continued to rise. It was up 0.2% Economic data we can point to this: September employment data came out and payroll gains came in at 336,000.

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Validea

OCTOBER 5, 2022

12/31/2007 1.0% 12/31/2007 26.4% And with intangible assets rising in the economy, standard earnings calculations are becoming less and less accurate. As you can see in the chart below, if we look at just large-cap stocks, there is still an increase, but it is much less pronounced. 12/29/2006 1.2% 12/31/2008 2.1%

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Investing Caffeine

MAY 2, 2022

Although I have noted some of the key headwinds the economy faces above, it is worth noting that current corporate profits remain at/near all-time record highs (see chart below) and the 3.6% As Albert Einstein stated, “In the middle of every difficulty lies an opportunity.”.

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Discipline Funds

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Not only do we know that shelter is making inflation look irrationally high, but we also know that the most important retailers in the US economy are saying exactly what the CPI ex-shelter says. In other words, if you’re 65 in 2007 and 100% invested in stocks and then 2008 happens then you end up going back to work until you’re at least 70.

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Validea

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

And a deep dive into the predictions in December 2007 found not one respondent accurately predicted the downturn that was to follow, with their forecasts ranging from 0.7% While the pandemic obviously caused a massive impact, the following year was just as wrong, when economists were off by 1.9 percentage points.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Recent sentiment polls show a high number of bears while worries about the economy and earnings continue to expand. This is the ninth straight rate increase and brings rates to their highest level since 2007. Housing data is rallying, manufacturing is showing signs of a low, and the consumer is demonstrating incredible resilience.

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Trade Brains

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Sai Silks Kalamandir IPO Review – Industry Overview Currently, India ranks fifth in the world in terms of nominal gross domestic product (“GDP”) and is the third-largest economy in the world in terms of purchasing power parity (“PPP”). India is estimated to be among the top three global economies in nominal GDP by Fiscal 2050.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 20, 2023

Lastly, the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF remains above the 2007 peak. S&P 500 – A capitalization-weighted index of 500 stocks designed to measure performance of the broad domestic economy through changes in the aggregate market value of 500 stocks representing all major industries.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Of course, getting that timing right is a challenge, but Arnott points to the Shiller price-to-earning ratios, which shows that equities are still expensive and the S&P 500, while trading below its recent peaks, is still well above the low it hit during the 2007-09 financial crisis.

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