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

Carson Wealth

Economic data remains supportive, according to the Carson Leading Economic Indicator, which is pointing to above-trend growth. While some cracks may be forming, the economy remains on firm footing. Admittedly, it can be hard to get a full picture of the economy as the data rolls in week after week. and 28 other countries.

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Does the ISM Services Index Really Reflect the Real World?

Mish Talk

Please consider the November 2022 Services ISM ® Report On Business ® Economic activity in the services sector grew in November for the 30th month in a row — with the Services PMI ® registering 56.5 Huge PMI Divergences If you want to believe the economy is rip roaring, then you believe ISM. percent, 2.4

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Market Commentary: Stocks and the Economy Show Continued Strength

Carson Wealth

After a large reversal Thursday, stocks bounced back Friday, bolstered by the continued impressive performance of the economy (further details below). Economic growth accelerated over the past year, defying tight policy and expectations. Moderate” is Fedspeak for a strong economy. between March 2022 and June 2023.

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Market Commentary: Good News Is Good News

Carson Wealth

In 2022, positive economic data typically led to a sell-off in the stock market, and weak data often led to a rally. Strong economic growth and better data should be viewed positively, as it shows the economy isn’t falling into a recession. The economy ran above trend last year, despite high interest rates.

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Market Commentary: Slow Start For Stocks Despite Solid Job Gains

Carson Wealth

A “Goldilocks” December jobs report highlights sustained momentum for the economy as it continues its path to normalization. So, although last year was quite the run, we need to remember just how bad 2022 was. That is the longest stretch since the late 1960s, which indicates the economy is in a healthy place. million jobs.

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Weekly Market Insight – October 10, 2022

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

prime minister’s decision to reverse a tax cut proposal that had upended financial markets the previous week lifted investors. Falling yields further lifted investor enthusiasm, as did new economic data indicating a cooling economy. This Week: Key Economic Data. Source: Econoday, October 7, 2022. Copyright © 2022.

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

Carson Wealth

It is important to remember that stocks lead the economy, both on the way up and the way down. To us, this is the market’s way of saying the economy will continue to see solid growth next year. Stocks tend to lead the economy, and several major indexes are near new highs, which is a good signal for the economy.

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