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Market Commentary: Strong Jobs Report Gets the “Good News Is Bad News” Treatment

Carson Wealth

There are a lot of opportunities to diversify portfolios so they arent as concentrated as the S&P 500. Thats running at a solid 170,000 per month, versus an average of 166,000 in 2019. million in 2023 but well in the ballpark of what we saw in 2017-2019 (2.1 in 2018-2019. in 2018-2019). Thats up from 3.7%

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Market Commentary: Seasonal Tailwinds Ahead, but First an Election

Carson Wealth

In 2019, monthly job growth averaged 166,000 but we saw four months with 100,000 or fewer jobs created. The 2017-2019 pace was 3.1%.) Keep in mind that the Fed was easing rates even in 2019, amidst a solid job market. A diversified portfolio does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market.

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Market Commentary: Stocks Hit New Highs Amid a Year of Milestones

Carson Wealth

For reference, the 2019 average was 166,000. 6 million level we saw in 2018-2019. million level we saw in 2018-2019. A diversified portfolio does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market. It was strong even in 2022 and 2023, which was another clue that a recession wasnt imminent. Hires fell to 5.3

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Market Commentary: Stocks Stall but More Signs Inflation Has Normalized

Carson Wealth

Still, lets focus on where excess inflation is coming from for CPI and compare the November data to December 2019 (when headline and core CPI were up 2.3% in December 2019. Thats adding 0.52%-points to excess headline CPI relative to December 2019, and 0.65%-points to excess core CPI. y/y versus the 2018-2019 average of 3.7%.

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Market Commentary: The Summer Rally Continues Amid Strong Job Gains

Carson Wealth

In 2019, average monthly job growth was 166,000. That’s only slightly below the high from last summer, and above anything we saw between 2001 and 2019 (when it peaked at 80.4%). As a percent of the labor force, this measure is now at 2.6% — matching its level in February 2020 and a tick below the 2019 average of 2.7%.

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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. Compare that to the 2018-2019 pace of 1.7% The last two months have exceeded the monthly average of $6 billion from 2019. A diversified portfolio does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market.

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Market Commentary: Things You Don’t See in a Recession

Carson Wealth

For perspective, job growth averaged 163,000 a month in 2019. A diversified portfolio does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market. Compliance Case # 02018534_121123_C The post Market Commentary: Things You Don’t See in a Recession appeared first on Carson Wealth. million this year.

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