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1st Quarter 2024 Economic And Market Outlook: Potential Increased Volatility, Threats To Economic Growth, And Equity Markets

Nerd's Eye View

Yet, by taking a measured look at factors driving economic activity and influencing behavior, advisors can help clients face risks they can't control and (hopefully) position themselves to take advantage of opportunities as they develop. Meanwhile, a smorgasbord of potential risks threatens economic growth's "soft landing" narrative.

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Best Financial Markets To Trade in 2024 – Top Trading Markets

Trade Brains

Best Financial Markets to Trade : Are you looking to explore the best financial markets to trade in 2024? It is obvious that we may occasionally get confused in our decision-making when faced with the many different pieces of advice regarding financial planning, trading, and investments. What are Financial Markets?

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jan’24

Truemind Capital

Most of the time, even the winners account for very low weight in the overall assets, resulting in miniscule contribution to the portfolio returns. For example, a stock rising by 100% in a year, if had a weightage of 1% in the overall assets, adds only 1% more return to the portfolio.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jul’23

Truemind Capital

All the sectors went up with major sectoral growth seen in auto (up 22%), realty (up 33%), and consumer durables (up 13%) on the back of an improving economic outlook. The recent rally in the market has made the valuations more expensive compared to historical standards. We continue to prefer a portfolio duration of around 1-1.5

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Economic uncertainty has those closest to retirement delaying their plans

Nationwide Financial

After decades of saving and planning, many pre-retirees (non-retired investors aged 55-65) are reconsidering their retirement plans in response to rising inflation, high interest rates, and an uncertain economic environment. When financial markets turn volatile, investors may feel the urge to alter their financial strategies.

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The Fed Is Wrong About How Low Interest Rates Will Go

Advisor Perspectives

Financial markets and the US Federal Reserve remain in disagreement on a subject crucial to asset prices and economic growth: how low interest rates will eventually go.

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Friday links: a complex reality

Abnormal Returns

theirrelevantinvestor.com) A proper asset allocation is a precondition to avoid market-related panic. rogersplanning.blogspot.com) Joe Wiggins, "Financial markets are about the decisions made by other people." rental housing market is rapidly cooling off. (institutionalinvestor.com) Options trading is booming.