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Market Commentary: Is “Sell in May” Still Relevant?

Carson Wealth

Buckle up, as the trigger points for one of the most well-known investment axioms, “sell in May and go away,” is nearly here. in the first quarter, well above the 2010-2019 average pace of 2.4%. In fact, government spending eased in the first quarter as federal nondefense spending fell and state/local government investment pulled back.

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Market Commentary: A Closer Look at the Stock Market’s Reaction to Major Geopolitical Events

Carson Wealth

Investors cannot invest directly in indexes. The performance of any index is not indicative of the performance of any investment and does not take into account the effects of inflation and the fees and expenses associated with investing. Investors cannot invest directly in indexes. That doesn’t happen when labor is cheap.

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Market Commentary: 7 Reasons the Bull Market Is Alive and Well

Carson Wealth

The recent upswing has occurred on the back of a strong consumer, coupled with rising investment spending. The banking system has held up, and economic growth has run ahead of the pre-pandemic 2010-2019 trend. trend between 2010 and 2019. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

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Market Commentary: Good News Is Good News

Carson Wealth

Instead, this is what happened: The economy accelerated in 2023, with GDP growth rising 3.1%, well above the 2010-2019 trend of 2.4% This time is different” are the four most dangerous words in the investment business, but I think the current situation warrants it. That’s well above the 2010-2019 average of 2.4%

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Market Commentary: Another October Low Forming?

Carson Wealth

after adjusting for inflation, matching the average annual pace between 2010 and 2019. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. The NASDAQ 100 Index includes publicly-traded companies from most sectors in the global economy, the major exception being financial services.

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Market Commentary: Fundamentals May Be Aligned for Solid Stock Gains in 2024

Carson Wealth

And even more encouragingly, when stocks are positive heading into November, markets tend to chase year-to-date strength as investment managers add equities before the year’s close. annual pace, which is faster than the 2010-2019 pace of 1.2%. It’s also 40% above the 2010-2019 average and 4% above the 2005-2007 average.

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Market Commentary: The Dow’s on a Winning Streak

Carson Wealth

pace of growth between 2010 and 2019, but it also matches the pace of growth over the three years prior to the pandemic (2017-2019) when economic growth picked up. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Right now, it says the economy grew 2.4% in Q2 , after adjusting for inflation. over the past year.