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Market Commentary: Checking In on Market Fundamentals

Carson Wealth

economy continues to look solid, with markets rallying Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report. Pockets of attractive valuations exist despite above-average valuations in some high-profile areas of the market. economy, and the job market is leading the way. Payroll growth picked up in recent months.

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10 Thursday AM Reads

The Big Picture

We are back from the ETF Exchange event and ready to rumble! (Or If the labor market and the economy hold up, then the Fed would probably not feel inclined to lower interest rates in the back half of 2023, as futures pricing implies. Or at least read). Get me in, I don’t care how, I can’t miss out on this. Rieder helps to manage $2.5

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Should You Worry About “Recession” Risk?

Discipline Funds

On one side you have optimists who have been saying that the US economy remains robust and on the other side you have pessimists who are worried about recession and a potential 2008 scenario. In our view we’re still in the “muddle through” camp as it pertains to the economy.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jul’23

Truemind Capital

Despite being widely expected for many months, the recession has yet to materialize in the US and other developed economies. The recent rally in the market has made the valuations more expensive compared to historical standards. Valuations across all sectors do not offer any margin of safety.

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Bad News is Good News?

Investing Caffeine

most recently) and the economy went into recession with GDP (Gross Domestic Product) declining by -2.2%. On the flip side, during 2022, the economy was firing on all cylinders. Remember that global pandemic back in 2020 called COVID-19 that killed over 350,000 people in the U.S.? With the whole population locked in their homes and 9.4

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Estimating Future Stock Returns, December 2022 Update

Aleph

And for those of you who don’t remember an old piece of mine on Social Security, there will be a payment event around 2032. Around that same time, maybe 20% of US states will have severe events regarding the defined benefit plans for public sector employees. Valuations are still extended.

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Societal Inequality Drives Market Performance

Validea

One singular truth to come out of the meme-stock frenzy of 2021 is that the price of stocks and other assets are determined by supply and demand, with demand being the factor that usually matters most. The argument could explain why valuations have been trending upwards for the past 4 decades, as the income gap has widened.